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Friday, October 27, 2023

Cox End Of Week Automotive News October 27 2023

Cox End Of Week Automotive News October 27 2023

Cox Automotive forecasts annual vehicle sales pace in October to finish near 15.8 million, up 1.1 million from last October's 14.7 million pace and up slightly from September's 15.7 million level. October's sales volume is expected to rise 3.8% from one year ago and reach 1.23 million units; volume is forecast to decre ... Continue reading

XPENG P7 Achieves Five-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating

XPENG P7 Achieves Five-Star Euro NCAP Safety Rating

XPENG P7, has been awarded a five-star safety rating in the 2023 Euro NCAP tests. Euro NCAP tests represent the European gold standard for comprehensive automotive safety testing, and its updated 2023 protocols add even more complex safety scenarios than before. ... Continue reading

Rivian Apprenticeship Program to Support Georgia Plant

Rivian Apprenticeship Program to Support Georgia Plant

Irvine, California, October 27, 2023 - American all-electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian today announced the launch of a new apprenticeship program to support the development of trained staff at its future manufacturing plant in Stanton Springs North, Georgia. The program will recruit an initial group to support future ... Continue reading

OVERCHARGED EXPECTATIONS: UNMASKING THE TRUE COSTS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

OVERCHARGED EXPECTATIONS: UNMASKING THE TRUE COSTS OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES

By Kenneth Schrupp Special to The Auto Channel The Center Square The complete costs of ... Continue reading

Accelerating with Taiwan’s Best: Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at AAPEX 2023 Showcases Automotive Innovations from 12 Top Taiwanese Brands

Accelerating with Taiwan’s Best: Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at AAPEX 2023 Showcases Automotive Innovations from 12 Top Taiwanese Brands

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at AAPEX 2023, located at Booth # J10224, will exhibit cutting-edge automotive innovations from 12 premier Taiwanese brands from October 31 to November 2, 2023. (Graphic: Business Wire) The Taiwan Excellence Pavilion at AAPEX 2023, located at Booth ... Continue reading

BYD Showcases Electric Prowess at Japan Mobility Show 2023: A First for Chinese Automakers

BYD Showcases Electric Prowess at Japan Mobility Show 2023: A First for Chinese Automakers

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BYD booth (Photo: Business Wire) BYD booth (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BYD SEAL (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail YANGWANG U8 and DENZA D9 on exibition (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail W ... Continue reading

 Accessorized INFINITI Q50 with Mobil 1™ Brings the Love of Driving to 2023 SEMA Show

 Accessorized INFINITI Q50 with Mobil 1™ Brings the Love of Driving to 2023 SEMA Show

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail INFINITI brings adrenaline to the 2023 SEMA Show in Las Vegas with the debut of a customized INFINITI Q50 RED SPORT 400. Showcasing factory-tuned accessories that enhance its performance quotient, the sports sedan will be on display in the Las Vegas Convention Center, Central Hal ... Continue reading

Auto Insurers Manage Customer Expectations as Repair Cycle Times Double in Two Years, J.D. Power Finds

Auto Insurers Manage Customer Expectations as Repair Cycle Times Double in Two Years, J.D. Power Finds

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study (Graphic: Business Wire) J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Auto Claims Satisfaction Study (Graphic: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TROY, Mich.--Long repair shop backlogs and lin ... Continue reading

Donaldson Company to Present at the Gabelli Funds 47th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium

Donaldson Company to Present at the Gabelli Funds 47th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium

MINNEAPOLIS--Donaldson Company, Inc. , a leading worldwide provider of innovative filtration products and solutions, today announced that Tod Carpenter, chairman, president, and chief executive officer will present at the Gabelli Funds 47th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium on Monday, October 30, beginning at 11: ... Continue reading

Ford+ Again Attracts New Customers, Drives Growth in Q3; Company Changing How It Works to Improve Quality, Costs

Ford+ Again Attracts New Customers, Drives Growth in Q3; Company Changing How It Works to Improve Quality, Costs

PDF Ford+ Again Attracts New Customers, Drives Growth in Q3; Company Changing How It Works to Improve Quality, Costs Ford+ Again Attracts New Customers, Drives Growth in Q3; Company Changing How It Works to Improve Quality, Costs PDF Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today repo ... Continue reading

Holley’s New Market Segment Strategy Takes Center Stage at SEMA 2023

Holley’s New Market Segment Strategy Takes Center Stage at SEMA 2023

BOWLING GREEN, Ky.--Holley Inc. , a leader in the automotive aftermarket industry, is returning to the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show with a new approach focused on reaching customers in multiple aftermarket segments. With two booth locations, the company is spotlighting a wide array of aftermarket ... Continue reading

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast October 2023

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast October 2023

TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power: The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for October 2023, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,201,800 units, a 6.6% increase from October 2022, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. October 2023 has 25 selling days, one fewer t ... Continue reading

Mobil 1™ and Steer Join Forces to Transform Automotive Service and Repair Experience

Mobil 1™ and Steer Join Forces to Transform Automotive Service and Repair Experience

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail SPRING, Texas--Mobil 1™, the world’s leading brand of synthetic motor oil, has announced a long-term agreement with Steer, an automated marketing and communications platform ... Continue reading

Predii Introduces Generative AI ‘Co-Pilot’ for Automotive Service and Repair Businesses

Predii Introduces Generative AI ‘Co-Pilot’ for Automotive Service and Repair Businesses

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Predii introduces generative AI “co-pilot” – Predii 360™ produces reliable and actionable intelligence for service advisors, techs, parts counter people and other automotive professionals. (Graphic: Business Wire) Predii introduces generative AI “co-pilot” – Predii ... Continue reading

RevolutionParts Accelerates Same-Day Delivery for Automotive Parts Retailers with Walmart GoLocal

RevolutionParts Accelerates Same-Day Delivery for Automotive Parts Retailers with Walmart GoLocal

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Small Preview Thumbnail PHOENIX--RevolutionParts, an e-commerce platform that connects automotive parts buyers and sellers, is putting the pedal to the metal when it comes to online fulfillment ... Continue reading

SIXT and 2016 F1 Champion Nico Rosberg Team Up for “THE vs. A” Challenge in Las Vegas

SIXT and 2016 F1 Champion Nico Rosberg Team Up for “THE vs. A” Challenge in Las Vegas

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail SIXT and 2016 F1 Champion Nico Rosberg Team Up for “THE vs. A” Challenge in Las Vegas. ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Reports Record Third Quarter Revenues

Sonic Automotive Reports Record Third Quarter Revenues

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic Automotive,” “Sonic,” the “Company,” "we," "us" or "our") , one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. Third Quarter 2023 Financial Summary Record third quarter revenues ... Continue reading

BBC TopGear Magazine Dedicates Its November Cover to Sweden’s GotlandRing

BBC TopGear Magazine Dedicates Its November Cover to Sweden’s GotlandRing

LONDON & VISBY, Sweden--GotlandRing, the world’s most sustainable race circuit, will grace the cover of the British motor magazine BBC TopGear this November. The circuit will also be featured on a whopping 63 pages in the issue. ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Announces that the “Electrified King of Nürburgring” and World Champion Race Car Driver Romain Dumas Joins the Newly Formed “FF All Hyper Racing” Team

Faraday Future Announces that the “Electrified King of Nürburgring” and World Champion Race Car Driver Romain Dumas Joins the Newly Formed “FF All Hyper Racing” Team

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Faraday Future Announces that the “Electrified King of Nürburgring” and World Champion Race Car Driver Romain Dumas (R) Joins the Newly Formed “FF All Hyper Racing” Team. (Photo: Business Wire) Faraday Future Announces that the “Electrified King of Nürburgring” and ... Continue reading

Nissan Thrills 2023 SEMA Show With Adventure-Ready Rogue, Desert-Racing Frontier and More

Nissan Thrills 2023 SEMA Show With Adventure-Ready Rogue, Desert-Racing Frontier and More

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Nissan will bring motorsports excitement and off-road inspiration to the 2023 SEMA show, with thrilling concept vehicles set to debut at the aftermarket and customization expo at the Nissan booth #52141 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, Oct. 31-Nov. ... Continue reading

Ault Alliance Announces TurnOnGreen Continues to Expand Its Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Across The North America Hospitality Segment

Ault Alliance Announces TurnOnGreen Continues to Expand Its Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Across The North America Hospitality Segment

LAS VEGAS--Ault Alliance, Inc. (NYSE American: AULT), a diversified holding company (“Ault Alliance,” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, Imperalis Holding Corp. (OTC: IMHC), dba TurnOnGreen, Inc. (“TurnOnGreen”), revealed that it has initiated projects at an additional 19 hotels ... Continue reading

ChargePoint Named Top EV Charger Networking Company by Guidehouse Insights

ChargePoint Named Top EV Charger Networking Company by Guidehouse Insights

CAMPBELL, Calif.--ChargePoint , a leading provider of networked solutions for charging electric vehicles (EVs), today announced that it has been recognized as the top ranking company in the Guidehouse Insights Leaderboard for EV Charger Networking Companies. The report analyzes brands based on strategy and execution in ... Continue reading

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