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2023 Honda CR-V is Rugged and Ready

2023 Honda CR-V is Rugged and Ready

May 24, 2022 — TORRANCE, Calif. Rugged and sophisticated design. ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

Advance Auto Parts Reports First Quarter 2022 Results

RALEIGH, N.C.--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, announced its financial results for the first quarter ended April 23, 2022. "In the first quarter of 2022, we delivered our 8th consecutive qu ... Continue reading

Coverage Set for NASA's Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 Return to Earth

Coverage Set for NASA's Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 Return to Earth

WASHINGTON, May 23, 2022 -- NASA will provide live coverage of the upcoming return activities for the agency's Boeing Orbital Flight Test-2 (OFT-2). As part of the uncrewed flight test, Boeing's CST-100 Starliner spacecraft will depart from the International Space Station for a landing in the western United States. The ... Continue reading

GreenPower Enters into Joint Venture with Jupiter Group in India to Market the Right Hand Drive EV Star Cab and Chassis

GreenPower Enters into Joint Venture with Jupiter Group in India to Market the Right Hand Drive EV Star Cab and Chassis

HYDERABAD, India, May 23, 2022 -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, announces that through its wholly owned subsidiary EA Green-Power Pvt Ltd. has entered into a joint venture with the Jupi ... Continue reading

Jim Farley to Discuss Ford+ Plan for Growth, Value Creation, Shift to Digital EVs at Bernstein Conference on June 1

Jim Farley to Discuss Ford+ Plan for Growth, Value Creation, Shift to Digital EVs at Bernstein Conference on June 1

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford President and CEO Jim Farley will participate in a fireside chat with technology analyst Toni Sacconaghi at the Alliance Bernstein 38th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. ET. In the discussion, Farley will describe how the company is transforming throug ... Continue reading

RV Retailer to Acquire Manteca Trailer and Motorhomes in California

RV Retailer to Acquire Manteca Trailer and Motorhomes in California

-Manteca Marks the 100th Location for RV Retailer -RV Retailer Expands to 7 Locations in California FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., May 23, 2022 -- RV Retailer, LLC ("RVR") today announced the acquisition of Manteca Trailer and Motorhomes in Manteca, California.  The acquisition is expected to close in June. Manteca Marks the ... Continue reading

Vietnam Two Wheeler Market Report 2022: Rapidly Expanding Automotive Sector and Increasing Investments by Foreign Market Players Driving Growth - Forecast to 2027

Vietnam Two Wheeler Market Report 2022: Rapidly Expanding Automotive Sector and Increasing Investments by Foreign Market Players Driving Growth - Forecast to 2027

DUBLIN, May 23, 2022 -- The "Vietnam Two Wheeler Market, By Propulsion Type (ICE, Electric), By Vehicle Type (Scooter/Moped, Motorcycle), By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2017-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Vietnam two wheeler market is anticipated to grow at a formida ... Continue reading

Automotive Tire Retreading Services Market Size to Grow by USD 745.75 million | Environmental Benefits Associated with the Adoption of Retreaded Tires to Boost Market Growth | 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports

Automotive Tire Retreading Services Market Size to Grow by USD 745.75 million | Environmental Benefits Associated with the Adoption of Retreaded Tires to Boost Market Growth | 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports

NEW YORK, May 23, 2022 -- The "Automotive Tire Retreading Services Market by Technology (Pre-cure and Mold-cure) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and Middle East and Africa) - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. The automotive tire retreading service ... Continue reading

Cambridge Mobile Telematics Research into Electric Vehicle Risk Unveils Key Insights into Changes in Road Safety in an EV Future

Cambridge Mobile Telematics Research into Electric Vehicle Risk Unveils Key Insights into Changes in Road Safety in an EV Future

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the world’s largest telematics service provider, will share its new research findings into driving risk for electric, hybrid, and traditional vehicles in a keynote today at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Charging Into an Electrified Future Conference. T ... Continue reading

Deloitte: Leisure Travel to Take Off This Summer

Deloitte: Leisure Travel to Take Off This Summer

More Americans plan to travel this summer, even as financial concerns replace health concerns for the first time since pandemic began NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 -- Key takeaways Continue Reading Travel intent takes off as 6 in 10 Americans plan to travel this summer, up from 5 in 10 last year. Overall travel spend will inc ... Continue reading

Emerson Provides Advanced Automation Technology for Toyota Australia’s Hydrogen Production and Refueling Plant

Emerson Provides Advanced Automation Technology for Toyota Australia’s Hydrogen Production and Refueling Plant

AUSTIN, Texas--Global software and technology leader Emerson and Toyota Australia have collaborated to transform part of Toyota Australia’s operations into a commercial-grade hydrogen production, storage and refueling plant. The project, supported by the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), adopts Emerson’s ... Continue reading

EVgo and OSC~WEBco Selected for Award for GSA Blanket Purchase Agreement Schedule

EVgo and OSC~WEBco Selected for Award for GSA Blanket Purchase Agreement Schedule

LOS ANGELES--EVgo Inc. , a first mover in fleet electrification and owner and operator of the nation’s largest public fast charging network for electric vehicles (EVs) and first powered by 100% renewable electricity, and OSC~WEBco, a leading global provider of comprehensive, fully integrated solutions to the Federal ... Continue reading

EV Test Equipment Market Worth $118.67Bn, Globally, by 2028 at 20% CAGR - Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners

EV Test Equipment Market Worth $118.67Bn, Globally, by 2028 at 20% CAGR - Exclusive Report by The Insight Partners

NEW YORK, May 24, 2022 -- The Insight Partners published latest research study on "EV Test Equipment Market Forecast to 2028 – COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis – by Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, Commercial Vehicle, and Low Speed Electric Vehicles), Equipment Type (Battery Test Equipment, Motor Test Equipment, Eng ... Continue reading

Fisker Announces Launch of Its $350 Million At-the-Market Equity Program

Fisker Announces Launch of Its $350 Million At-the-Market Equity Program

LOS ANGELES--Fisker Inc. (“Fisker”) today announced that it has entered into an at-the-market distribution agreement, dated May 24, 2022 (the "Distribution Agreement"), with J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Cowen and Company, LLC (collectively, the “Agents”) as the sales agents, pursuant to which Fisker establish ... Continue reading

Getaround and City of Salem Partner to Bring Increased Transportation Access to Local Residents Through Contactless Car Sharing

Getaround and City of Salem Partner to Bring Increased Transportation Access to Local Residents Through Contactless Car Sharing

SAN FRANCISCO--Getaround, the world's leading digital car sharing marketplace, today announced a partnership with the City of Salem, Massachusetts, to increase access to reliable transportation and address, through car sharing, issues related to traffic, pollution, and congestion. Salem is one of over 950 cities worldw ... Continue reading

Ghabbour Auto Partners with Riverbed to Enhance Digital App Performance for All Employees across Egypt and Middle East

Ghabbour Auto Partners with Riverbed to Enhance Digital App Performance for All Employees across Egypt and Middle East

SAN FRANCISCO--Riverbed® today announced that Ghabbour Auto (GB Auto), a leading automotive company in the Middle East and non-bank financial services (NBFS) provider in Egypt, has chosen Riverbed® SaaS Accelerator, Riverbed® Client Accelerator, and Riverbed® SteelHead™ within the Riverbed Acceleration portfolio ... Continue reading

Global Ignition Interlock Device Market to Grow at a CAGR of More Than 7.48% to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Ignition Interlock Device Market to Grow at a CAGR of More Than 7.48% to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Ignition Interlock Device Market, By Type, End User & By Region - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global ignition interlock device market was valued at USD 377.75 Million in 2021, and it is expected to reach a value of USD 582.33 Milli ... Continue reading

Hyundai Transys Exhibits Future Mobility Seat Concept's Eco-friendly Circular Design at Milan Design Week

Hyundai Transys Exhibits Future Mobility Seat Concept's Eco-friendly Circular Design at Milan Design Week

Mobility seat concept utilizes sustainable, innovative materials, reflecting Hyundai Transys' eco-friendly development philosophy and support of a circular economy By showing the seat concept at Milan Design Week, Hyundai Transys aims to highlight the spatial design potential of future mobility, such as autonomous vehi ... Continue reading

Iteris to Participate at Stifel Cross Sector Insight Investor Conference on June 7, 2022

Iteris to Participate at Stifel Cross Sector Insight Investor Conference on June 7, 2022

SANTA ANA, Calif.--Iteris, Inc. , the world’s trusted technology ecosystem for smart mobility infrastructure management, today announced that it will participate in the Stifel 2022 Cross Sector Insight Investor Conference on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. Iteris president and CEO Joe Bergera, and CFO Douglas Groves will be h ... Continue reading

North American Electric Truck Charging Infrastructure Market: Transformational Growth of Revenue Due to 130TW Electricity Consumption by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

North American Electric Truck Charging Infrastructure Market: Transformational Growth of Revenue Due to 130TW Electricity Consumption by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "North American Electric Truck Charging Infrastructure - Revenue Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. By 2030, more than half the trucks operating in North America are expected to be powered by an electric powertrain. ... Continue reading

Piedmont Lithium Partner Sayona Mining Announces Positive Study Results for North American Lithium Mine Restart

Piedmont Lithium Partner Sayona Mining Announces Positive Study Results for North American Lithium Mine Restart

BELMONT, N.C.--Piedmont Lithium Inc. (“Piedmont” or the “Company”) , a leading, diversified developer of lithium resources required to enable the U.S. electric vehicle supply chain, today announced that Piedmont’s partner, Sayona Mining (ASX:SYA), recently published a prefeasibility study (“NAL PFS” or th ... Continue reading

Rising Application in Automotive Industry to Steer Europe Silicone Rubber Market Past US$ 2.6 Bn in 2031

Rising Application in Automotive Industry to Steer Europe Silicone Rubber Market Past US$ 2.6 Bn in 2031

Liquid Silicone Rubber to Account for Lion's Share in Europe Silicone Rubber Market through 2031 Europe silicone rubber market research report published by Fact.MR offers an in-depth outlook of major factors pushing sales and demand in the industry. The report further delivers elaborate insights into the recent industr ... Continue reading

SES to Present at Citi’s Lithium & Battery Virtual Day on May 26, 2022

SES to Present at Citi’s Lithium & Battery Virtual Day on May 26, 2022

BOSTON--SES AI Corporation , a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance lithium-metal (Li-Metal) rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications will participate in the upcoming Citi Lithium and Battery Virtual Day conference on May 26, 2022. Founder and Chief Exe ... Continue reading

Volvo Trucks: First in the world to use fossil-free steel in its trucks

Volvo Trucks: First in the world to use fossil-free steel in its trucks

GÖTEBORG, Sweden, May 24, 2022 -- As the world's first truck manufacturer to do so, Volvo is now introducing fossil-free steel in its trucks. The steel is produced by the Swedish steel company SSAB and the heavy-duty electric Volvo trucks will be the first to include it. ... Continue reading

Eaton’s eMobility Business Introduces Battery Disconnect Unit Featuring Updated Breaktor® Circuit Protection Technology

Eaton’s eMobility Business Introduces Battery Disconnect Unit Featuring Updated Breaktor® Circuit Protection Technology

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Eaton’s battery disconnect unit combined with Breaktor® circuit protection technology provides circuit protection in electrified vehicles while reducing overall complexity and cost. (Photo: Business Wire) Eaton’s battery disconnect unit combined with Breaktor® circuit protection ... Continue reading

Polestar Partners With StoreDot Faaasssst Charge Technology Pioneer

Polestar Partners With StoreDot Faaasssst Charge Technology Pioneer

StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging technologies for electric vehicles, has entered a strategic partnership with Polestar, following an investment from the all-electric premium performance brand. As part of this new partnership and investment agreement, Polestar will investigate utilizing StoreDot's extreme ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota C-HR - Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO

2022 Toyota C-HR - Review by Thom Cannell +VIDEO

Funky, Safe and Inexpensive Crossover By Thom Cannell Is fun your thing? If so, Toyota’s C-HR relatively inexpensive sport crossover “SUV” may hit your sweet spot with its entry price of $23, 880. Our Nightshade Edition test car seemed more a massively shouldered sedan than boxy SUV. ... Continue reading

2022 Honda Civic 1.5T Hatchback Sport Touring - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Honda Civic 1.5T Hatchback Sport Touring - Review by David Colman +VIDEO

With this new 11th generation Civic, Honda improves both the looks and performance of its benchmark sports sedan. Powering the latest Civic is an economic gasoline-powered turbo four that returns 33MPG in combined city/highway driving. ... Continue reading

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL 2.5 S-AWC - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

2022 Mitsubishi Outlander SEL 2.5 S-AWC - Review by Bruce Hotchkiss +VIDEO

When you think Mitsubishi what is the first thing that comes to mind? For me it's the Pajero (a Montero to most of us) that was known as the 'King of the Desert' for winning the Paris-Dakar Rally twelve times. Then there was the Eclipse, GT3000 VR4, and who can forget the Evolution? But Mitsubishi also built some 4-doo ... Continue reading

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