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BYD Rolls Out its 50,000th Pure Electric Bus

BYD Rolls Out its 50,000th Pure Electric Bus

On January 18, new energy technology company BYD proudly announced the production of its 50,000th pure electric bus, nine years since production began. The milestone follows the departure of a K9UB 12-meter pure electric bus for Spain from BYD’s Hangzhou testing facility. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Introduces World’s First Multi-collision Airbag System

Hyundai Motor Group Introduces World’s First Multi-collision Airbag System

Hyundai Motor Group announced the development and future commercialization of the world’s first multi-collision airbag system that significantly improves airbag performance in multi-collision accidents. Multi-collision accidents are those in which the primary impact is followed by collisions with secondary objects, s ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Group Reveals Life-Changing Technology to Assist Hearing-Impaired Drivers

Hyundai Motor Group Reveals Life-Changing Technology to Assist Hearing-Impaired Drivers

The technology delivers true ‘freedom of mobility’ by providing hearing-impaired people with a safe and comfortable driving experience A heart-warming campaign video illustrates the possibilities for automobiles to help hearing-impaired drivers interact with their external environment SEOUL, Jan. 10, 2018 — Hyund ... Continue reading

Drive On Snow Like A Pro

Drive On Snow Like A Pro

Winter Tips Racer and driving expert Jordi Gené offers several practical tips on safe driving on snowMaintaining control of your vehicle requires anticipating what lies ahead and taking it easyWhen parking outside, you should leave the wiper blades up so they do not stick to the windscreen - Adverse weather conditions ... Continue reading

Ford Hosts Winter Festival at Michigan Central Station

Ford Hosts Winter Festival at Michigan Central Station

DETROIT, Jan. 18, 2019 – Ford’s Michigan Central Station Winter Festival opened today to a large crowd that braved the weather to enjoy a 3D light show on the iconic building, a night market and a first-of-its-kind exhibition of train station artifacts curated by the Detroit Historical Society. ... Continue reading

First 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 Auctioned for $1.1 Million to Help Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Cure Kids with Diabetes

First 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 Auctioned for $1.1 Million to Help Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Cure Kids with Diabetes

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Jan. 18, 2019 – The very first model of the most powerful factory Mustang ever was auctioned tonight for $1.1 million as it goes for the famed muscle car’s biggest win ever – trying to help researchers cure children with type 1 diabetes. ... Continue reading

2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN 001 Sold For $2.5 Million For Charity

2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition VIN 001 Sold For $2.5 Million For Charity

The first 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition with famed Gulf racing theme sold for $2.5 million just hours after the first 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500 was auctioned – Ford donating all $3.6 million in proceeds to long-time charity partners $2.5 million from the sale of VIN 001 of the 2019 Ford GT Heritage Edition benefits U ... Continue reading

Barrett-Jackson Raises a Record $9.6 Million for Charity With Help From Celebrities, Top Auto Manufacturers, During 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction

Barrett-Jackson Raises a Record $9.6 Million for Charity With Help From Celebrities, Top Auto Manufacturers, During 48th Annual Scottsdale Auction

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 VIN 001 sold for charity at Barrett-Jackson (Photo: Business Wire) 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 VIN 001 sold for charity at Barrett-Jackson (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail 2020 Toyota Supra VIN 20201 sold for charity at Barrett- ... Continue reading

Michael Lewis Returns To Bryan Herta Autosport For 2019 IMSA Competition

Michael Lewis Returns To Bryan Herta Autosport For 2019 IMSA Competition

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Summit Motorsports Park Champions Honored at Edelbrock Banquet of Champions

Summit Motorsports Park Champions Honored at Edelbrock Banquet of Champions

For Immediate Release Summit Motorsports Park Champions Honored at Edelbrock Banquet of Champions The amazing accomplishments of the 2018 Summit Motorsports Park champions earned an abundance of accolades during the energetic 45th Annual Edelbrock Banquet of Champions presented by Lincoln Electric, January 19, 2019 at ... Continue reading

Transport Security Congress: Industry-Wide Collaboration on Security and Safety in the Digital Age (Washington, DC, United States - May 14th-15th, 2019) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Transport Security Congress: Industry-Wide Collaboration on Security and Safety in the Digital Age (Washington, DC, United States - May 14th-15th, 2019) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Transport Security Congress - Industry-wide collaboration on Security and Safety in the Digital Age" conference has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Maintaining reliability, efficiency, and customer experience whilst prioritizing security is important for any operator. ... Continue reading

UK and Ireland Connected Truck Telematics Market 2018 - Forecast to 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

UK and Ireland Connected Truck Telematics Market 2018 - Forecast to 2019 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Connected Truck Telematics Market in UK and Ireland, Forecast to 2019" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The United Kingdom and Ireland together constitute the largest and most mature commercial vehicle telematics market in Europe, and they are served by numerous international and ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Sunroof Market Forecast to 2023 - Set to Record a CAGR of 10.81% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Sunroof Market Forecast to 2023 - Set to Record a CAGR of 10.81% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Sunroof Market Share - Segmented by Material Type, Vehicle Type and Geography - Growth, Trends, and Forecasts (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 10.81% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Enjoy The Drive - Joshua Trees National Park

Enjoy The Drive - Joshua Trees National Park

Surrounded by twisted, spiky trees straight out of a Dr. Seuss book, you might begin to question your map. ... Continue reading

TEXAS SPRINT RACING SERIES PARTNERS WITH BRIGGS AND STRATTON IN 2019

TEXAS SPRINT RACING SERIES PARTNERS WITH BRIGGS AND STRATTON IN 2019

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Risi Competizione Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona Preview - 2019

Risi Competizione Rolex 24 Hours At Daytona Preview - 2019

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ RISI COMPETIZIONE ROLEX 24 HOURS AT DAYTONA PREVIEW - 2019 A Race Engineers' Perspective Risi Competizione Ferrari 488 GTLM No. 62: Davide Rigon (ITA) James C ... Continue reading

The Global Automotive Electric Power Steering Systems Market to 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Global Automotive Electric Power Steering Systems Market to 2023 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Electric Power Steering Systems Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The market has grown substantially and constituted over 50% of the overall automotive electric power steering market in 2017 and it is expected to reac ... Continue reading

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