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'Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge' Returns to Woodward Avenue for Legal Street Drag Racing, Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Race

'Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge' Returns to Woodward Avenue for Legal Street Drag Racing, Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Race

‘Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge’ Returns to Woodward Avenue for Legal Street Drag Racing, Dodge Direct Connection Grudge Race August 1, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - MotorTrend Presents Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge is back for its seventh year on Saturday, August 13. ... Continue reading

Nissan launches sustainable finance framework to fund electric vehicle and sustainable technologies

Nissan launches sustainable finance framework to fund electric vehicle and sustainable technologies

YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. is launching a sustainable finance framework to help fund its next-generation electrified vehicles, batteries, environmental technologies, and new mobility services. ... Continue reading

Next-Generation GMC Canyon is Almost Ready — Are You?

Next-Generation GMC Canyon is Almost Ready — Are You?

Today, GMC announced the 2023 Canyon midsize truck will be revealed on Aug. 11 at 11 a.m. ET. ... Continue reading

Greenpeace Ranking: Five Major Electric Vehicle Companies Say No to Deep Sea Mining, US Companies General Motors, Ford, and Tesla Lag Behind Global Peers

Greenpeace Ranking: Five Major Electric Vehicle Companies Say No to Deep Sea Mining, US Companies General Motors, Ford, and Tesla Lag Behind Global Peers

Greenpeace Ranking: Five Major Electric Vehicle Companies Say No to Deep Sea Mining US Companies General Motors, Ford, and Tesla Lag Behind Global Peers Washington, DC (August 1, 2022) - Today, Greenpeace USA unveiled its Race to the Top web application (https://u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53 ... Continue reading

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Commercial Crew Space Station Launch

NASA Invites Media to Next SpaceX Commercial Crew Space Station Launch

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2022 -- Media accreditation is now open for the launch of the fifth SpaceX Dragon spacecraft and Falcon 9 rocket that will carry astronauts to the International Space Station for a science expedition mission as part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program. ... Continue reading

NETA AUTO selects BlackBerry QNX to Power the NETA S, Next-Generation EV Sedan for the Chinese Market

NETA AUTO selects BlackBerry QNX to Power the NETA S, Next-Generation EV Sedan for the Chinese Market

WATERLOO, ON and SHANGHAI, Aug. 1, 2022 -- BlackBerry Limited and HOZON NEW ENERGY AUTOMOBILE CO., LTD. (HOZON) today announced that NETA AUTO, China's EV brand owned by HOZON, has selected BlackBerry QNX technology to power its soon-to-be-produced futuristic sports sedan, the NETA S. The deployment will ensure the fu ... Continue reading

Stellantis Announces $99 Million Total Investment for New Engine Production at Three North American Plants

Stellantis Announces $99 Million Total Investment for New Engine Production at Three North American Plants

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 1, 2022 -- Company to produce new four-cylinder turbo engine Investments will be made at Dundee (Michigan) Engine, Kokomo (Indiana) Casting and Etobicoke (Toronto) Casting New engine designated for HEV applications for future North American models Investment supports company's Dare Forward 203 ... Continue reading

Global Coal Markets Report 2022-2027 - Focus on U.S., Canada, Russia, Kazakhstan, Germany, Poland, China, India, Indonesia, Australia, South Africa

Global Coal Markets Report 2022-2027 - Focus on U.S., Canada, Russia, Kazakhstan, Germany, Poland, China, India, Indonesia, Australia, South Africa

DUBLIN, Aug. 2, 2022 -- The "Coal: Global Markets" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Global Transportation Grade Bioethanol Market Report 2022-2031: Increasing Use of Biofuels in the Aviation Industry & Increased R&D for the Bioethanol Generation from Algae

Global Transportation Grade Bioethanol Market Report 2022-2031: Increasing Use of Biofuels in the Aviation Industry & Increased R&D for the Bioethanol Generation from Algae

DUBLIN, Aug. 2, 2022 -- The "Transportation Grade Bioethanol Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Raw Material, Fuel Blend, End Use, and Region - Analysis and Forecast, 2022-2031" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Ingevity enters battery electric vehicle market, invests $60 million in lithium-ion anode materials producer, Nexeon, and secures future activated carbon supply relationship

Ingevity enters battery electric vehicle market, invests $60 million in lithium-ion anode materials producer, Nexeon, and secures future activated carbon supply relationship

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.--Ingevity Corporation today announced that it has invested $60 million to acquire an equity stake in Nexeon Limited (“Nexeon”) in a strategic move to establish the company’s presence in the electric vehicle (EV) market and expand opportunities to grow its activated carbon business. United K ... Continue reading

Ingevity reports second quarter 2022 financial results

Ingevity reports second quarter 2022 financial results

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.--Ingevity Corporation today reported its financial results for the second quarter 2022. Record net sales of $419.9 million in the second quarter rose 17.2% versus the prior year quarter, as the company drove price increases across the businesses to help offset ongoing inflationary cost pressures. ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Vehicle Cover to Protect Against Hail Damage (ASP-137)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Vehicle Cover to Protect Against Hail Damage (ASP-137)

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 2, 2022 -- "I thought there should be an impact-absorbing accessory to prevent unwanted vehicle damage during a hailstorm," said an inventor, from Austin, Texas, "so I invented INFLATE A CAR COVER. ... Continue reading

KAR Auction Services, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

KAR Auction Services, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2022 Financial Results

KAR completed the sale of its ADESA U.S. physical auction business to Carvana and is using the proceeds to reduce debt The company has over $800 million of available cash as of June 30, 2022 The company is concurrently announcing a tender offer to purchase up to $600 million principal amount of senior notes Repurchased ... Continue reading

LA Auto Show® 2022 Opens Registration For AutoMobility LA® - Its Global Media Day And Industry Gathering

LA Auto Show® 2022 Opens Registration For AutoMobility LA® - Its Global Media Day And Industry Gathering

Celebrating its 115th Anniversary, LA Auto Show Will Showcase Unprecedented Influence of Electrification LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2, 2022 -- The Los Angeles Auto Show®, the leading automotive and lifestyle in-person event, announced today that registration is open for Automobility LA®, its annual gathering for both media ... Continue reading

NASA to Host Briefings, Interviews for Agency's SpaceX Crew-5 Mission

NASA to Host Briefings, Interviews for Agency's SpaceX Crew-5 Mission

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 2022 -- A pair of news conferences on Thursday, Aug. ... Continue reading

Standard Motor Products Awards $20,000 Across Two Scholarships Programs

Standard Motor Products Awards $20,000 Across Two Scholarships Programs

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2022 scholarships: The Blue Streak® 'Better Then, Better Now' Scholarship and the SMP 'Women in Auto Care' Scholarship. ... Continue reading

Automotive News Newsletter Cox Automotive

Automotive News Newsletter Cox Automotive

Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. We’re in a recession. ... Continue reading

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS JULY 2022 SALES

SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC. REPORTS JULY 2022 SALES

Best July ever: Crosstrek Subaru of America, Inc. (SOA) today reported 41,536 vehicle sales for July 2022, a 17.1 percent decrease compared with July 2021 (50,125) while Crosstrek had its best July sales ever. The automaker also reported year-to-date sales of 305,331 a 17.8 percent decrease compared with the same perio ... Continue reading

Over 10,000 Vintage Cars Heading For Louisville!

Over 10,000 Vintage Cars Heading For Louisville!

Memphis, Tennessee: - Over 10,000 street rods, customs, muscle cars and street machines will be on hand at the Kentucky Expo Center this summer as the National Street Rod Association® presents its 53rd Annual Street Rod Nationals. The dates for the city’s largest vintage car show will be August 4, 5, 6, 7, 2022. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor America Reports July 2022 Sales

Hyundai Motor America Reports July 2022 Sales

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 Hyundai Motor America reported total July sales of 60,631 units, a decrease of 11% compared with July 2021. ... Continue reading

Automated Guided Vehicle Software Market size to grow by USD 441.46 Mn, Market research insights highlight the growing e-commerce industry as Key Driver - Technavio

Automated Guided Vehicle Software Market size to grow by USD 441.46 Mn, Market research insights highlight the growing e-commerce industry as Key Driver - Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 -- According to the research report "Automated Guided Vehicle Software Market by Type and Geography - Forecast and Analysis", the market will witness a YOY growth of 10.21% at a CAGR of 11.23% during the forecast period. The report is segmented by type (in-built vehicle software and integrated s ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Fuse Boxes Market to 2030 - Increasing the number of Cars with Additional Electronic Components is the Key Market Booster - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Fuse Boxes Market to 2030 - Increasing the number of Cars with Additional Electronic Components is the Key Market Booster - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Fuse Boxes Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2022 to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The market for automotive fuse boxes is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5% durin ... Continue reading

Automotive Heads-up Display Market to Record a CAGR of 20.56%, Introduction of New Luxury Vehicle Segments to be a Key Trend - Technavio

Automotive Heads-up Display Market to Record a CAGR of 20.56%, Introduction of New Luxury Vehicle Segments to be a Key Trend - Technavio

This report analyzes the automotive heads-up display market by type (windshield-projected HUDs and combiner-projected HUDs) and geography (Europe, APAC, North America, MEA, South America, Europe, APAC) NEW YORK, Aug. 2, 2022 -- An automotive heads-up display (HUD) shows information about the vehicle directly on the win ... Continue reading

Caterpillar Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results

Caterpillar Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results

Second-quarter 2022 sales and revenues increased 11% to $14.2 billion Second-quarter 2022 profit per share of $3.13; adjusted profit per share of $3.18 Returned $1.7 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in the quarter DEERFIELD, Ill., Aug. 2, 2022 --  Second Quarter ($ in billions except pro ... Continue reading

Cazoo Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2022 Financial Results

Cazoo Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2022 Financial Results

LONDON & NEW YORKLONDON & NEW YORK--Cazoo Group Ltd (“Cazoo” or “the Company”), Europe’s leading online car retailer, which makes buying and selling a car as simple as ordering any other product online, has announced its financial results for the three months and six months ended June 30, 2022. Alex Chesterma ... Continue reading

Cummins Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

Cummins Reports Second Quarter 2022 Results

COLUMBUS, Ind.--Cummins Inc. today reported results for the second quarter of 2022. Second quarter revenues of $6.6 billion increased 8 percent from the same quarter in 2021. ... Continue reading

Electric Power Steering (EPS) Sensor Market to Reach $26.58 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 7.0% CAGR: AMR

Electric Power Steering (EPS) Sensor Market to Reach $26.58 Bn, Globally, by 2030 at 7.0% CAGR: AMR

Rise in vehicle manufacturing and increase in number of accidents drive the growth of the global electric power steering (EPS) sensor market. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. ... Continue reading

Fiddler Crab Eye View Inspires Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Researchers to Develop Novel Artificial Vision

Fiddler Crab Eye View Inspires Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Researchers to Develop Novel Artificial Vision

The researchers develop an amphibious artificial vision system with a panoramic field-of-view based on the Fiddler crab's eye structure GWANGJU, South Korea, Aug. 2, 2022 -- Artificial vision systems are implemented in motion sensing, object detection, and self-driving vehicles. ... Continue reading

H.B. Fuller Announces the REVEAL of a Custom GorillaPro® Ultimate Service Truck Built by Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage® at the City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, August 5 - 14, 2022, in Sturgis, South Dakota

H.B. Fuller Announces the REVEAL of a Custom GorillaPro® Ultimate Service Truck Built by Richard Rawlings of Gas Monkey Garage® at the City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, August 5 - 14, 2022, in Sturgis, South Dakota

ST. PAUL, Minn.--H.B. Fuller today announces the schedule for the REVEAL of the new GorillaPro® Ultimate Service Truck built by Richard Rawlings and Gas Monkey Garage®. The REVEAL is the culmination of a six-episode run of Gas Monkey Garage® YouTube videos highlighting the step-by-step building of a new promotional ... Continue reading

LION ELECTRIC APPOINTS NEW U.S. MARKETING AND TRUCK SALES EXECUTIVES, DOMINIK BECKMAN AND SYDNEY DUNN

LION ELECTRIC APPOINTS NEW U.S. MARKETING AND TRUCK SALES EXECUTIVES, DOMINIK BECKMAN AND SYDNEY DUNN

MONTREAL, Aug. 2, 2022 - The Lion Electric Company (TSX: LEV) ("Lion" or the "Company") a leading manufacturer of all-electric medium and heavy-duty urban vehicles, today announced the addition of two executive positions in the U.S., naming Sydney Dunn as Vice President of Truck Sales, U.S. and Dominik Beckman as Vice ... Continue reading

Marathon Petroleum Corp. Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results

Marathon Petroleum Corp. Reports Second-Quarter 2022 Results

FINDLAY, Ohio, Aug. 2, 2022 -- Net income attributable to MPC of $5.9 billion, or $10.95 per diluted share; reported adjusted net income of $5.7 billion, or $10.61 per diluted share Adjusted EBITDA of $9.1 billion, as the refining system ran at full utilization to meet demand Maintaining focus on low-cost culture and i ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz USA Launches New Mercedes-EQ Experience Training Program

Mercedes-Benz USA Launches New Mercedes-EQ Experience Training Program

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Power-to-Gas Market to Reach $84.4 Mn, Globally, by 2031 at 10.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Power-to-Gas Market to Reach $84.4 Mn, Globally, by 2031 at 10.8% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Surge in demand for renewable hydrogen, which has the potential to decarbonize multiple sectors is expected to drive the market growth. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. ... Continue reading

Saudi Arabia Automotive Aftermarket Report 2022: Availability of Unparalleled Road Infrastructure Propels Sector Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Saudi Arabia Automotive Aftermarket Report 2022: Availability of Unparalleled Road Infrastructure Propels Sector Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Saudi Arabia Automotive Aftermarket, By Vehicle Type, By Component, By Service Channel, By Customer Segment, By Product Type, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2017- 2027F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Saudi Arabian Automotive Aftermarket valued at USD6,49 ... Continue reading

Strategic Profile of Geely: Future Growth Opportunity in the Mobility Ecosystem to be Driven by the Company's Expansion into Chips, Flying Cars, and Satellites - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Strategic Profile of Geely: Future Growth Opportunity in the Mobility Ecosystem to be Driven by the Company's Expansion into Chips, Flying Cars, and Satellites - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Strategic Profile of Geely" company profile has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This study provides an overview of Geely's services and products and its role in the automotive industry and analyzes the strategies it has adopted for vehicle and technology manufacturing. ... Continue reading

Vance & Hines to Debut New PCX Products at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Vance & Hines to Debut New PCX Products at Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

Exhaust System Changes Improve Torque Delivery, Reduce Heat, Include Catalyst SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 -- Vance & Hines will debut new Power Chamber Exhaust (PCX) versions of its most popular exhaust systems at the Sturgis Rally starting this week. ... Continue reading

Zero Emission Vehicle Market to Reach $1,201.76 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 21.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Zero Emission Vehicle Market to Reach $1,201.76 Billion, Globally, by 2031 at 21.1% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Surge in concerns about environmental pollution, stringent regulations regarding vehicle emissions by governments, and increase in demand for high-performance & fuel-efficient vehicles propel the growth of the global zero emission vehicle market. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. ... Continue reading

KIA AMERICA JULY 2022 SALES

KIA AMERICA JULY 2022 SALES

Brand Continues to Capture Increased Share of Market in SUV, Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Segments IRVINE, Calif., Aug. 2, 2022 -- Led by the all-new Sportage SUV, Kia America today announced overall July sales of 62,449 units. ... Continue reading

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