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Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Toyota Develops New Magnet for Electric Motors

Toyota Develops New Magnet for Electric Motors

Aiming to Reduce Use of Critical Rare-Earth Element by up to 50% - World's first neodymium-reduced, heat-resistant magnet developed by Toyota- Key element of the foundation required to popularize electrified vehicles Toyota City, Japan, Feb, 20 2018 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation announces that it has deve ... Continue reading

Lexus at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

Lexus at the 2018 Geneva Motor Show

- Lexus to present the new UX crossover in world premiere on March 6- European premiere of the new RX L, with three rows of seats and accommodation for up to seven- European premiere of the Lexus LF-1 Limitless concept- Celebration of the 10th anniversary of Lexus F with the new Special Edition RC F coupe Toyota City, ... Continue reading

Consumer Watchdog: US Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Mercury Insurance Challenge to Prop 103 Insurance Rules that Saved California Motorists Over $100 Billion

Consumer Watchdog: US Supreme Court Refuses to Hear Mercury Insurance Challenge to Prop 103 Insurance Rules that Saved California Motorists Over $100 Billion

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Supreme Court today rejected a challenge brought by Mercury Insurance, State Farm and other insurance companies across the United States to insurance reform Proposition 103. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Push Rods Market 2017-2021 - Ease of Design of Push Rods and Push Rod Engines is Driving the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Push Rods Market 2017-2021 - Ease of Design of Push Rods and Push Rod Engines is Driving the Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Push Rods Market 2017-2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global automotive push rods market to grow at a CAGR of 24.32% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

U.S. Millennials Are Traveling With Kids in Record Numbers

U.S. Millennials Are Traveling With Kids in Record Numbers

NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2018 -- Quick—what comes to mind when you think of a Millennial traveler? Probably something clichéd, like a young couch-surfer checking off places on her bucket list, or a 30-something tacking on a few extra vacation days to a business trip to subsidize some much-needed adventure. ... Continue reading

The New BMW X4 +VIDEO

The New BMW X4 +VIDEO

BMW is proud to launch the second generation of one of the world’s most recognizable Sports Activity Coupé – the BMW X4. It brings together the hallmark features of a BMW X model with the sporting elegance of a coupé - a formula that saw its predecessor achieve over 200,000 global sales since its debut in 2014. ... Continue reading

World Premiere of Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion In Geneva

World Premiere of Volkswagen I.D. Vizzion In Geneva

The I.D. VIZZION supports the Volkswagen claim for future individual mobility. Its electric drive system makes the car clean in road traffic, and its automatic driving control will make it safe and much more comfortable. ... Continue reading

Kia Previews Second-Generation K900

Kia Previews Second-Generation K900

Kia Motors has previewed its flagship luxury sedan, the K900, ahead of its world debut later in the year. The new model combines sophisticated exterior design, effortless performance and a spacious cabin distinguished by luxurious materials and elegant styling. ... Continue reading

British Snowboarder Jamie Barrow Breaks Guinness World Record for Fastest Speed on a Snowboard Towed by a Vehicle

British Snowboarder Jamie Barrow Breaks Guinness World Record for Fastest Speed on a Snowboard Towed by a Vehicle

Britain's fastest snowboarder Jamie Barrow has broken his own Guinness World Record, clocking a new fastest speed on a snowboard while being towed by a vehicle on the frozen lake of St Moritz. ... Continue reading

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