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Don't Get Your Pipelines Twisted In A Bunch - A Realistic Appraisal

Don't Get Your Pipelines Twisted In A Bunch - A Realistic Appraisal

The Keystone XL pipeline is not the Colonial Pipeline, and they can't be compared. The Keystone XL pipeline is also not the Russia-Germany (Nord Stream 2) pipeline and they can't be compared. ... Continue reading

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Announces The World's Most Luxurious Fleet's™ Return to Sailing

Regent Seven Seas Cruises® Announces The World's Most Luxurious Fleet's™ Return to Sailing

Regent's fleet to return to the ocean by February 2022 The cruise line intends to preserve already published itineraries as much as possible, beginning with Seven Seas Explorer® on October 16, 2021, from Venice, Italy, as the ship takes over five of Seven Seas Mariner's® published cruises, with Mariner going into a t ... Continue reading

Automotive Engine Oil Market to Grow by 936.36 Million Litres|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

Automotive Engine Oil Market to Grow by 936.36 Million Litres|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 -- The "Automotive Engine Oil Market by Application and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025" report has been added to Technavio's offering. Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Automotive Engine Oil Market by Application and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 20 ... Continue reading

Automotive Lead-acid Battery Market to grow by USD 2.88 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

Automotive Lead-acid Battery Market to grow by USD 2.88 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 -- The "Automotive Lead-acid Battery Market by Application and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025" report has been added to Technavio's offering. Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Automotive Lead-acid Battery Market by Application and Geography - Forecast a ... Continue reading

Global Tires Market to Reach 2.5 Trillion Units by 2026

Global Tires Market to Reach 2.5 Trillion Units by 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, May 25, 2021 -- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Tires - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics". The report presents fresh perspectives on opportunities and challenges in a significantly transforme ... Continue reading

Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry Market to grow by USD 16.54 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry Market to grow by USD 16.54 billion through 2025|Impacts of Drivers and Challenges|Technavio

NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 -- The "Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry Market by Material, Application, and Geography" - Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025" report has been added to Technavio's offering. The plastics market for the passenger cars industry market is set to grow by USD 16.54 billion, progressing at a CA ... Continue reading

SFMTA Acquires 30 Hybrid-Electric ENC E-Z Rider II® 30’ Low-Floor Buses

SFMTA Acquires 30 Hybrid-Electric ENC E-Z Rider II® 30’ Low-Floor Buses

RIVERSIDE, Calif.--ElDorado National (California), a subsidiary of REV Group® and industry leader in rightsized heavy-duty transit buses, announced today that San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) has awarded a contract for 30 thirty-foot hybrid-electric E-Z Rider II model heavy-duty transit buses for ... Continue reading

Soriano Combines Its Global EV Platform With Fashion And Private Clubs

Soriano Combines Its Global EV Platform With Fashion And Private Clubs

NEW YORK, May 25, 2021 -- Exclusive parties, business meetings and the best networking in the world are three of the elements intended only for members of private clubs. Most of them have long waiting lists or do not support partners; but a new space will open its doors this year, ready to welcome celebrities and t ... Continue reading

As Memorial Day Approaches, Tight Vehicle Inventory Slows Auto Sales

As Memorial Day Approaches, Tight Vehicle Inventory Slows Auto Sales

ATLANTA, May 26, 2021 -- According to a forecast released today by Cox Automotive, automobile sales in the U.S. are expected to be healthy in May, but down from April's historic result. Sales are expected to finish at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 16.5 million, with sales volume at 1.54 million. ... Continue reading

As U.S. Vehicle Travel Rebounds To Near Pre-Pandemic Levels, 15 States Have Exceed Pre-COVID Levels; New Report Examines COVID-19 Impact And Current Trends In Vehicle Travel, Commuting, Daily Trips, E-Commerce, Congestion And Future Travel Trends.

As U.S. Vehicle Travel Rebounds To Near Pre-Pandemic Levels, 15 States Have Exceed Pre-COVID Levels; New Report Examines COVID-19 Impact And Current Trends In Vehicle Travel, Commuting, Daily Trips, E-Commerce, Congestion And Future Travel Trends.

WASHINGTON, May 26, 2021 -- As the summer travel season begins and the U.S. continues to emerge from the COVID-19 pandemic, vehicle travel has returned to near pre-pandemic levels and has surpassed pre-COVID levels in 15 states, according to a new report released today by TRIP, a Washington, DC based national transpor ... Continue reading

Automotive eCall Market to grow by 5.22 Million Units in 2021, Aptiv Plc and Continental AG Emerge as Key Contributors to growth | Technavio

Automotive eCall Market to grow by 5.22 Million Units in 2021, Aptiv Plc and Continental AG Emerge as Key Contributors to growth | Technavio

NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 -- Technavio has been monitoring the automotive eCall market and it is poised to grow by 5.22 million units during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 3% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers ... Continue reading

Automotive Parts Associates Names EnerSys 2021 New Supplier of the Year

Automotive Parts Associates Names EnerSys 2021 New Supplier of the Year

ENR-ReleaseHeader-FNL FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE­ CONTACTS April Lowther MarCom Supervisor EnerSys 610-208-1729 E-mail: april.lowther@enersys.com (mailto:april.lowther@enersys.com) Melissa Maycott Public Relations Harris, Baio & McCullough 215-440-9800 E-mail: melissa@hbmadv.com (mailto:melissa@hbmadv.com) Automotive P ... Continue reading

CarParts.com to Present at the 2021 Citi Consumer Access Conference

CarParts.com to Present at the 2021 Citi Consumer Access Conference

TORRANCE, Calif., May 26, 2021 -- CarParts.com, Inc. , one of the leading e-commerce providers of automotive parts and accessories, is scheduled to attend the 2021 Citi Consumer Access Conference being held this year in a virtual format on Friday, June 4, 2021.  Management will host one-on-one meetings with investors ... Continue reading

CFA NEWS: Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act Will Save Lives

CFA NEWS: Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act Will Save Lives

[cid:image003.jpg@01D75237.84C85780] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jack Gillis<mailto:jack@consumerfed.org>, 202-939-1018 May 26, 2021 CFA Link<https://consumerfedusa.org/UsedCarSafetyRecallAct>; Facebook Post<https://www.facebook.com/ConsumerFederationofAmerica/posts/10158207987420976> and Tweet this<https://twitter. ... Continue reading

Indianapolis 500 Coverage Live on SiriusXM

Indianapolis 500 Coverage Live on SiriusXM

NEW YORK, May 26, 2021 -- SiriusXM, the Official Satellite Radio Partner of INDYCAR, the sanctioning body for the NTT INDYCAR® SERIES, will offer nationwide coverage of the 105th Running of the Indianapolis 500. SiriusXM listeners will have access to the live call of the race from Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Sun ... Continue reading

Pandemic Put Lenders to “Digital Test,” J.D. Power Finds

Pandemic Put Lenders to “Digital Test,” J.D. Power Finds

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Consumer Lending Satisfaction Study (Graphic: Business Wire) J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Consumer Lending Satisfaction Study (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TROY, Mich.--According to the J.D. Power 2021 U.S. Con ... Continue reading

Rising Sales of Passenger Vehicles with Increasing Purchasing Power Parity to Indirectly Spell Growth in ZDDP Additives Market, Opines TMR

Rising Sales of Passenger Vehicles with Increasing Purchasing Power Parity to Indirectly Spell Growth in ZDDP Additives Market, Opines TMR

ALBANY, N.Y., May 26, 2021  -- The automotive industry has observed tremendous advancements over the years. With the advancements in the automotive industry, the quality and build of the engines used in the vehicles have also evolved at a rapid rate. ... Continue reading

Superior Value From EVs, Commercial Business, Connected Services Is Strategic Focus of Today’s ‘Delivering Ford+’ Capital Markets Day

Superior Value From EVs, Commercial Business, Connected Services Is Strategic Focus of Today’s ‘Delivering Ford+’ Capital Markets Day

DEARBORN, Mich.--Zero-emission electric vehicles and advanced connectivity are transforming commercial and personal transportation, and Ford is leading that revolution – with compelling services and platforms based on cutting-edge electrical architectures and battery technologies. The company is applying innovation i ... Continue reading

New and Used Car and Truck Market Closeup

New and Used Car and Truck Market Closeup

We're rolling towards the Memorial Day weekend, westbound and down. (Hat tip to Jerry Reed). Just one piece of business May auto sales forecast. ... Continue reading

London Concours 2021 Celebrates Modified American Cars from the 1940s to the 1960s

London Concours 2021 Celebrates Modified American Cars from the 1940s to the 1960s

The display features eight of the most exquisitely modified Kustoms ever built - curated by the Vintage Hot Rod Association and sponsored by Ace Cafe London ... Continue reading

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