UAW-Ford Technical Training Center To Train Hourly Workers in Advanced Manufacturing Technologies
Ford unveiled the newly transformed UAW-Ford Technical Training Center (TTC), designed to provide state-of-the-art technology training to hourly employees from Ford manufacturing plants. Ford invested $35 million in the TTC, completely renovating the facility, which is an important move in its efforts to leverage advan ... Continue reading
A Closer Look at Rivian Electric Vehicles +VIDEO
Rivian Automotive is getting lots of attention in the automotive world as it has unveiled plans to introduce an all-electric pick up and SUV in late 2020. , automotive video journalist Mark Ducker interviewed R.J. Scaringe, Founder & CEO of Rivian to learn more about the company's vision in developing its electric adve ... Continue reading
Formula E Hits The Streets Of Monaco And F1 Snores In Spain +VIDEO
By Nicholas Frankl Senior Editor and Motorsports Correspondent THE AUTO CHANNEL. OK – I’ll say it – I’m impressed. I know, you won’t believe an ‘old’ petrol head like me who has, since the birth of the electric race series, been a ‘non-believer,’ but I’m impressed. ... Continue reading
Dr. Z's Commercials - And Buh-Bye
EXECUTIVES PITCHING CARS? NOTHING NEW ABOUT THAT! By Marty Bernstein Advertising and Marketing Editor No matter where you live, there’s at least one owner/president/ceo of a new and/or used dealer appearing in television commercials. They’re all pretty much the same. The Dealer, smartly attired in a suit ... Continue reading
AEP, Honda partner to test vehicle-grid integration with used EV batteries Utility Dive Didi wants to help millions of drivers power their electric cars CNN Tesla brings back Free Unlimited Supercharging again to sell inventory cars Electrek GM faces pushback on U.S. self-driving vehicle plan Reuters In Ford’s future ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Autonomous/Driverless Car Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The autonomous/driverless car market was valued at USD 5.68 billion in 2018 and is expected to project a CAGR of 31.5%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Vehicle Toll Collection & Access System Market Forecast to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The vehicle toll collection and access systems market was valued at USD 6.82 billion in 2018, and is expected to witness the CAGR of over 8%, during the forecast period. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "India's Automotive Parts Aluminum Die Casting Market, 2019 to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Indian automotive parts aluminum die casting market was valued at USD 1,691.17 million in 2018, and is expected to project a CAGR of 8.88% during the forecast period, 2019-202 ... Continue reading
WASHINGTON--Whether it’s part of a daily commute to work or the route for a highly-anticipated Memorial Day weekend road trip, drivers should always approach highway driving with safety in mind. GEICO’s guide to highway safe driving: Stay at the speed limit: Drivers shouldn’t treat speed limits as loose guideline ... Continue reading
Preview 2020 BMW X5 M50i and BMW X7 M50i Sports Activity Vehicles
New M Performance variants of BMW X5 and X7 SAV’s. 523 hp and 553 lb-ft of torque and M GmbH model specific tuning. 0 to 60 mph in 4.1 seconds for X5 M50i and 4.5 seconds for X7 M50i. ... Continue reading
DALLAS May 24, 2019; NACS Fuels Institute kicked off the FUELS2019 conference this week, bringing together leaders within the transportation and energy markets to discuss the evolution of fuels such as biofuels. Leading the discussion, Dr. ... Continue reading
Audi China President Thomas Owsianski to Keynote at CES Asia 2019
ARLINGTON, Va.--The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM today announced that Thomas Owsianski, president of Audi China, will deliver a keynote address at the upcoming CES Asia 2019. Now in its fifth year, CES Asia will run June 11-13, 2019 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) in Shanghai, China. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Hydraulic Motors Market (2019-2024): Growth, Trends and Forecasts" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global Hydraulic Motors market was valued at USD 7,874.29 million in 2018 and is expected to witness a CAGR of 4.77%, during the forecast period, 2019-2024. ... Continue reading
New Car “Intenders” Anxious to Own Smart-Equipped Vehicles Often Underestimate Costs
NEW YORK--With sophisticated digital and smart technologies generating headlines for automakers, many consumers are beginning to consider these devices and services as essential equipment for their own cars. But GfK research shows that people who see smart auto technologies as “must haves” still may have misconcept ... Continue reading
PPG Launches Paints with Purpose
PITTSBURGH--PPG today launched its Paints with Purpose campaign, which will showcase the many unexpected applications of next-generation paint and coatings technologies. These include paints that can cool the temperature of asphalt on a hot day to protect a puppy’s sensitive paws; coatings that can absorb sound or he ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Electric Vehicle Charging Station Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The electric vehicle charging station market is expected to record a CAGR of 38.45% during the forecast period, 2019-2024. ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Vehicle Power Inverter Market Size - Segmented by Electric Propulsion Type, Vehicle Type, and Geography - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2018 - 2023)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global electric vehicle power inverter market is expected to grow at a CAGR o ... Continue reading
DUBLIN--The "Premium Motorcycle Helmets Market - Growth, Trends, and Forecast (2019 - 2024)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The premium motorcycle helmets market is expected to register a CAGR of about 7.1% during the forecast period (2019-2024). Increase in the sales of premium motorcycles ... Continue reading
Consumer Reports: Tesla Automated Lane Changes Are Risky
A new automatic lane-change feature of Tesla's Autopilot system doesn't work well and could be a safety risk to drivers, according to tests performed by Consumer Reports. The magazine and website tested "Navigate on Autopilot" and found it less competent than human drivers, cutting off other cars without leaving enough ... Continue reading
2019 Memorial Day weekend, regular gasoline prices averaged $2.85 per gallon (gal) nationally on May 20, slightly lower than last year’s price of $2.92/gal before the holiday weekend. EIA expects U.S. regular retail gasoline prices will increase in the coming months and average $2.92/gal during the 2019 summer season ... Continue reading
The 2019 INFINITI QX50 received a 5-star overall vehicle safety rating as part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's New Car Assessment Program. ProPILOT Assist, available on the luxury mid-size SUV, is a core driver-assist feature designed to offer support for the driver when needed and to further en ... Continue reading
ETHANOL - A Conversation That Matters +VIDEO
The Auto Channel's co-founder and co-publisher recently had the opportunity to travel up to Vancouver, British Columbia to appear on a television talk show called "Conversations That Matter." The show is hosted by award-winning veteran broadcaster Stuart McNish. Some of Stu's previous guests included people like Freema ... Continue reading
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