COSTA MESA, Calif., July 16, 2018 -- Alternative Resources Group (ARG), a U.S.-based energy project development company, is out to level the playing field by providing companies with more control over the power they need. By tokenizing large energy infrastructure projects, ARG will bring much-needed clean energy to re ... Continue reading
Blockchain industry celebrities support BitKop Blockchain Green Consensus Action Signature Event
TOKYO, Japan, July 9, 2018 -- The BitKop Blockchain Green Consensus Action Signature Event, promoted by the BitKop digital asset trading platform and supported by their strategic partner TokenSky, kicked off in Tokyo, Japan on July 4. The event, which strongly advocated for the protection of the industry through a one- ... Continue reading
Ucommune Launches Blockchain White Paper To Set Benchmark for the Co-Working Industry
BEIJING, July 9, 2018 -- China's leading co-working space disruptor Ucommune collaborates with ASTAR Blockchain Lab to release their first white paper this week (09 July 2018). The white paper discusses the application of blockchain to scale the effectiveness of co-working spaces to higher levels. This white paper is ... Continue reading
Automated driving in cities: Daimler and Bosch select Nvidia AI platform
- Systems architectures for fully automated and driverless urban driving must be versatile, redundant, and fail-operational. - Bosch and Daimler machine-learning methods will generate vehicle-driving algorithms. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Automotive Lightweight Materials Market Report: Trends, Forecast and Competitive Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The future of the global automotive lightweight materials market looks promising with opportunities in passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, and heavy ... Continue reading
California City To Become Test Arena For Automated Riding
In 2019 a major city in the Silicon Valley will become the first pilot-testing city for Bosch and Daimler -- US technology company Nvidia supplies the platform for AI algorithms from Bosch and Daimler Bosch and Daimler are speeding up the development of fully-automated and driverless driving (SAE Level 4/5) in the city ... Continue reading
AAMCO Named to Chief Learning Officer Magazine's 2018 LearningElite
HORSHAM, Pa., July 12, 2018 -- AAMCO Transmissions, Inc. ("AAMCO"), has been named a 2018 LearningElite award winner by Human Capital Media, publisher of Chief Learning Officer magazine. This robust, peer-reviewed ranking and benchmarking program honors organizations for exemplary workforce development strategies that ... Continue reading
NEW YORK, July 12, 2018 -- Audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG LLP has announced plans for its 28th Annual Accounting and Financial Reporting Symposium to help corporate financial executives understand the financial reporting and management issues impacting them in the next year. KPMG's popular CPE-eligible program focus ... Continue reading
Blockchain Game 'War Riders' Partners with WAX and OPSkins Marketplace
WASHINGTON and GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, July 12, 2018 -- War Riders™ and Worldwide Asset eXchange™(WAX) today announced that the company's in-game items will be available on OPSkins™ and will be tradable with WAX Tokens, Bitcoin, ETH, US dollars, Euros and dozens of other currencies. War Riders is a massivel ... Continue reading
Faurecia Announces New Toledo Facility, Creation of More Than 100 Jobs
TOLEDO, Ohio, July 12, 2018 -- Faurecia Interiors, a global manufacturer of automotive interior systems with North American headquarters based in Auburn Hills, Michigan, announced plans today to open a new production facility in Toledo, Ohio. The new facility will create more than 100 new jobs and officially begin prod ... Continue reading
GEICO Promotes Maria Scarangella to Vice President of Talent Acquisition and Onboarding
WASHINGTON--GEICO recently promoted Maria Scarangella to the position of vice president, with responsibility for overseeing the recruiting, selection and hiring of applicants, as well as the development of associates during the beginning stages of their GEICO careers. Scarangella joined GEICO in 1985 as a claims associ ... Continue reading
Goodyear Blimp Wingfoot Two Returns to the East
--Tiremaker's airship departs Los Angeles for second U.S. cross-country tour LOS ANGELES, July 12, 2018 – Goodyear Blimp Wingfoot Two departs from Los Angeles today on a 2,600-mile journey across the United States. The airship will venture east across eight states on its second cross-country tour in the past year. ... Continue reading
Mitsubishi Motors Announced as Las Vegas Bowl Title Sponsor
LAS VEGAS--Mitsubishi Motors will serve as title sponsor for the next two years for the annual college football postseason game that will now be known as the Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl. Tickets are now on sale to the general public for the 2018 Mitsubishi Motors Las Vegas Bowl, which will feature a Pac-12 team ag ... Continue reading
Two Holland America Line Ships Capture Hawaii's Spirit of Aloha on Nine Extended Cruises in 2018-19
SEATTLE, June 12, 2018 -- From fall 2018 through spring 2019, two Holland America Line ships will say "Aloha" to the stunning, sun-drenched islands of Hawaii. Guests interested in exploring the famed island chain can choose from nine cruises with itineraries ranging from 16 to 20 days aboard Eurodam and Amsterdam. ... Continue reading
NORTHBROOK, Ill., July 12, 2018 -- UL, a leading global safety science organization, today announced that the UL-Novi facility is now an OmniAir Authorized Test Laboratory (OATL) to conduct certification testing for dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) vehicle-to-everything (V2X) devices. UL helps manufacturers ... Continue reading
SAN JOSE, Calif.--Cadence Design Systems, Inc. today announced that its Cadence® Automotive Solution has been used by ROHM CO., Ltd. for safety verification, a critical component of its ISO 26262-compliant tool chain for automotive LSIs. ... Continue reading
HARA and Cardano's Mission to Solve Real World Problems with Blockchain
JAKARTA, Indonesia, July 13, 2018 -- In the last decade, countries all over Southeast Asia have seen a rapid economic growth. However, for most of the poorer inhabitants of the region, this economic growth has not been reflected by a substantial improvement in their quality of life. ... Continue reading
LEXINGTON, Ky.--Valvoline Inc. , a leading worldwide supplier of premium branded lubricants and automotive services, today said it plans to report financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2018 after market-close on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, and to host a live audio webcast with analysts and investors the follow ... Continue reading
Ally and NAMAD Honor Rising Auto Retail Leader with the Inaugural 'Ally Sees Her' Award
CHICAGO, July 12, 2018 -- Ally Financial and the National Association of Minority Automobile Dealers (NAMAD) honored Karmala Sutton, dealer in training at Honda of Kenosha in Bristol, Wisc., with the first-ever Ally Sees Her Award today during NAMAD's 2018 Annual Membership Meeting in Chicago. Sutton received the award ... Continue reading
PIRELLI LEADS THE WAY IN ORIGINAL RUN FLAT EQUIPMENT: OVER 500 HOMOLOGATIONS OBTAINED
Pirelli has underlined its status as the preferred brand for premium and prestige car makers, proven by over 500 homologations for Run Flat tires. This is technology that allows drivers to keep going even with a puncture, so that they can reach their nearest tire dealer to change the tire. ... Continue reading
Jury Is Still Out On New Midmarket Airplane: Aviation Week/Merrill Lynch Global Airline Survey
Survey coverage leads ground-breaking stories on the eve of the Farnborough Airshow LONDON, July 15, 2018 /CNW/ -- A global survey undertaken jointly by Aviation Week Network and BofA Merrill Lynch of more than 200 global airlines shows a high level of industry interest in Boeing's proposed new midmarket aircraft (NMA ... Continue reading
Riggs Thins The Herd, Wins CARS Tour Visit To Kingsport's Concrete Jungle
*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (July 15, 2018):* *Media Contacts:* Tony Stevens (412) 225-0348 tstevens92@gmail.com Chris Ragle (940) 393-3167 chris@carsracingtour.com CARS Tour Video News Release Dropbox: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/60fei77kor8mjdy/AADPcw4HcSu06a-p_s1i7Nf1a?dl=0 Photo Credit: Photos were unavailable at press t ... Continue reading
UTC Aerospace Systems Debuts Rapid Deployment Of InteliSight™ Aircraft Intelligence
FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW, July 15, 2018 -- UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. , today announced a compact form of the company's InteliSight™ platform for rapid hardware installation of the Aircraft Interface Device (AID) and Tablet Interface Management (TIM®). The rapid installation ... Continue reading
UTC Aerospace Systems Developing Next-Gen Vehicle Management Computer To Support Autonomous Flight
- New vehicle management computer will feature triple multi-core processors, high-speed communications and open architecture for use in high-redundancy flight critical applications - Higher processing capability will enable fly-by-wire and autonomous flight - System will be FAA-certifiable for civil and military rotorc ... Continue reading
FARNBOROUGH INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW, July 15, 2018 -- UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. , today announced that it has been awarded a contract to support NP2000 propeller upgrades for 24 Lockheed Martin C/KC-130T aircraft for the U.S. Navy's Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR). In addition, the c ... Continue reading
China's Juneyao Airlines Unveils Design For Their Boeing 787's
According to the delivery schedule announced by the airline and the aircraft manufacturer, Juneyao's first Boeing.</p> Chinese carrier Juneyao Airlines Co. Ltd. ... Continue reading
Blis Launches Blockchain Platform to Add Transparency to Digital Advertising
Announces Unilever as pilot partner LONDON, July 16, 2018 -- Blis, the global pioneer in advanced location data technology, backed by Unilever, Endeit and Beringea, today announced a pilot platform to add transparency across the data ecosystem. Digital advertising commonly relies on disparate data sets to help identif ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Automotive Software Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size and Forecasts up to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report predicts the global automotive software market to grow with a CAGR of 11.3% over the forecast period of 2018-2024. ... Continue reading
BMW India Extends Special Service Support for Flood-affected Customers in Mumbai
GURGAON, India, July 16, 2018 -- - Team size of technicians and service advisors increased to expedite repairs and deliveries of affected vehicles - Complimentary Road Side Assistance into action to assist towing - On-site insurance support and surveyors for faster implementation of insurance claims - Additional invent ... Continue reading
- Boeing's integrated platform and services solutions provide customers more value throughout the lifecycle of their investment - Commercial orders and agreements provide tailored services solutions to keep airplanes and airlines running efficiently - Government orders and agreements provide full slate of service ... Continue reading
Boeing, Goshawk Aviation Announce Order for 20 737 MAXs
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Goshawk Aviation Limited. announced an order for 20 737 MAX airplanes at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. ... Continue reading
Boeing, Jackson Square Aviation Announce Order for 30 737 MAXs
Aircraft lessor reaches major milestone, placing its first direct order from a jet maker Jackson Square Aviation becomes 100th customer of 737 MAX program with order valued at $3.5 billion FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Jackson Square Aviation (JSA) announced the leasing company has ... Continue reading
Boeing, Qatar Airways Finalize Order for Five 777 Freighters
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Qatar Airways finalized an order for five 777 Freighters at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. The deal, valued at $1.7 billion at current list prices, was announced as a commitment in April. The announcement was attended by the State of Qa ... Continue reading
Boeing, TAROM Romanian Air Transport Announce Order for Five Boeing 737 MAX 8 Airplanes
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE: BA] and TAROM (Romanian Air Transport), the national carrier of Romania, today announced they signed an order for five 737 MAX 8 airplanes. The $586 million order, at current list prices, was previously listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders & Deliveries we ... Continue reading
Boeing, United Airlines Announce Order for Four 787 Dreamliners
Repeat order expands United's commitment to the Dreamliner program 787-9's superior range and efficiency to help United enhance network, open new routes FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and United Airlines announced the carrier has expanded its commitment to the 787 Dreamliner program wit ... Continue reading
CellCube Vanadium Redox Flow Battery Delivered to University of Calgary
TORONTO, July 16, 2018 -- CellCube Energy Storage Systems Inc. ("CellCube" or the "Company") (CSE: CUBE) (OTCQB: CECBF) (Frankfurt 01X) is pleased to announce that the Cellcube vanadium redox flow battery ("VFB") has arrived at the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada to advance the research on the production of va ... Continue reading
Embraer Foresees Demand for 10,550 New Aircraft With up to 150 Seats Over the Next 20 years
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Embraer forecasts demand for 10,550 new aircraft with up to 150 seats worldwide, worth USD 600 billion, over the next 20 years. The in-service fleet is set to increase to 16,000 aircraft, up from the 9,000 aircraft currently in operation. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Automotive Turbochargers - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. ... Continue reading
Kia Motors America Announces Best-Ever First Half Certified Pre-Owned Vehicle Sales
Record June CPO Program Sales Power Kia's 0.4-Percent Increase Year-to-Date - Double-digit gains for Sportage and Forte boost Kia's sales - Strong brand appeal coupled with an outstanding warranty continue to drive Kia's CPO momentum IRVINE, Calif., July 16, 2018 -- Kia Motors America announces record first half Certif ... Continue reading
Lithia Welcomes First Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. is pleased to announce George Hines has joined us as our Chief Technology & Innovation Officer. “We’re excited to have George’s digital expertise to improve our customer and team member experiences, drive innovation and expand our revenue base,” said Bryan DeBoer, President an ... Continue reading
Nine-out-of-ten drivers may be too distracted to drive safely, according to Allstate Canada Study
Could the latest in-car technology be causing road safety to take a back seat? MONTREAL, July 16, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - The driving experience has changed drastically in recent years with advanced and increasingly futuristic in-car technology becoming the norm. While many of today's options are designed to make driving a ... Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney GTF™ Engine MRO Network Expanding to Eight Engine Centers by 2020
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 16, 2018 -- The world-class, global network of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facilities that service Pratt & Whitney's GTF engines will expand to eight engine centers by 2020. Pratt & Whitney is a division of United Technologies Corp. . GTF engines are currently maintained by a netwo ... Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney's F100 Engine Program Reaches 28 Million Engine Flight Hours
FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW, July 16, 2018 -- Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , today announced that its F100 engine, which powers Boeing's F-15 Eagle and Lockheed Martin's F-16 Fighting Falcon, has reached 28 million engine flight hours. This marks a major milestone for the engine that powers more th ... Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney's Geared Turbofan Engine for Airbus A220 Achieves FAA ETOPS Certification
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 16, 2018 -- Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , today announced its PW1500G engine has been granted 180 minute Extended Range Operations (ETOPS) certification by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). ETOPS certification sets the maximum allowed amount of sing ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Recreational Vehicles - Global Strategic Business Report" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. ... Continue reading
SCRS Press Release: SCRS Welcomes Nissan as Newest Corporate Member
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For Further Information Contact Aaron Schulenburg, SCRS Executive Director Phone: (302) 423-3537 or e-mail: aaron@scrs.com SCRS Welcomes Nissan as Newest Corporate Member Prosser, Washington, July 16, 2018 - The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) proudly welcomes Nissan North America a ... Continue reading
Self-Driving Cars: Great Data Visuals
Hi The Auto Channel! Self-driving cars are going to change the roads forever, but they are also dividing opinions. Because of the recent concerns surrounding their safety, Moneybarn.com<https://www.moneybarn.com/> has decided to investigate whether driverless cars are truly safer than manned vehicles. ... Continue reading
Sikorsky Delivers First Black Hawk Helicopter to the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department
COATESVILLE, Penn., July 16, 2018 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has delivered an S-70 Black Hawk helicopter to the City of San Diego Fire-Rescue Department. When modified by a third party as a FIREHAWK® helicopter with a 1,000-gallon belly tank, retractable snorkel, extended landing gear and rescue hoist, t ... Continue reading
Sikorsky Secures Sale of S-76D™ Helicopter in India
FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 16, 2018 -- Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company , announced the sale of an S-76D™ aircraft to the Government of Maharashtra in India. The announcement came during the Farnborough International Airshow. ... Continue reading
Vietnam Airlines Signs Maintenance Service Agreement for V2500® Engines
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 16, 2018 -- Vietnam Airlines has signed a 3-year maintenance services agreement with IAE International Aero Engines AG. The non-exclusive agreement will cover engine overhauls for the airline's V2500 engines. ... Continue reading
Yadea Launches Diamond Edition Mopeds in 77 Countries
At the launch event, the first batch of the diamond edition (E7, Zhanrui and Leite) debuted. They will be simultaneously launched in 77 countries, with five core competitive advantages, i.e. stronger power, comfort, safer driving, longer life cycle and higher performance. ... Continue reading
The Weekly Automotive News Digest For Auto Enthusiasts and Shoppers, Edited By Larry Nutson
Automotive News Digest: Week Of July 9-15 2018: Detroit Auto Show Moves; Nissan Fabricates Emission Results; Diesel Gate Update; Apple Autonomous Auto Data Absconded; M-B and Bosch Join GM and Google In The Driver-less Taxi Business; FSBO Tesla Model 3 Sans $7500 Tax Subsidy; Tesla Troubles; Best and Worst Cities To Dr ... Continue reading
NHTSA Recalls Week Ending July 15, 2018
Recalled Vehicles Week Ending July 15, 2018: Porsche; Ford; Lincoln; Lamborghini; Dodge; RAM; Chevrolet; Nissan; Mercedes-Benz; Maybach; BMW; Indian; Kenworth; Peterbilt; Fleetwood; Gillig; Holiday Rambler; New Flyer; KME; Grand Design ... Continue reading
2018 GMC Terrain Diesel AWD SLT Review By John Heilig
It took me a while before I fully realized that the GMC Terrain I was driving had diesel power. I recall the days when a diesel-engined car had a certain rattle. In fact, we have a neighbor in an older Mercedes-Benz diesel that I can hear coming from a block away...No More! ... Continue reading
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