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Barrett-Jackson Supercharges Collector Car Hobby in Scottsdale, Exceeds $190.6 Million in Total Auction Sales With 100 Percent No Reserve Docket and More Than 200 World Auction Records

Barrett-Jackson Supercharges Collector Car Hobby in Scottsdale, Exceeds $190.6 Million in Total Auction Sales With 100 Percent No Reserve Docket and More Than 200 World Auction Records

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Barrett-Jackson featured a diverse docket of 1,907 No Reserve collectible vehicles totaling more than $184.2 million in auction sales and surpassing 200 world auction records. (Photo: Business Wire) Barrett-Jackson featured a diverse docket of 1,907 No Reserve collectible vehicle ... Continue reading

Carbingo and Bumper Announce Strategic Partnership

Carbingo and Bumper Announce Strategic Partnership

HOUSTON--Carbingo and Bumper are excited to announce their strategic partnership to provide customers with a seamless and efficient car buying and selling experience. Under this partnership, Bumper can provide its customers with instant cash offers for their vehicles powered by Carbingo, and Carbingo will offer custome ... Continue reading

Carhartt Empowers Women in the Skilled Trades with Call for Spring 2023 "For the Love of Labor" Grant Applications

Carhartt Empowers Women in the Skilled Trades with Call for Spring 2023 "For the Love of Labor" Grant Applications

Applications for bi-annual grant program are open through Feb. 17 as brand champions opportunities for the next generation of America's diverse workforce DEARBORN, Mich., Jan. ... Continue reading

Chevron Reports $1.4 Billion In CA Windfall Refining Profits In 2022, Total Windfall Profits Rebate Climbs to $3.2 Billion As Fourth Quarter Reports Continue To Roll In, Consumer Watchdog Says

Chevron Reports $1.4 Billion In CA Windfall Refining Profits In 2022, Total Windfall Profits Rebate Climbs to $3.2 Billion As Fourth Quarter Reports Continue To Roll In, Consumer Watchdog Says

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 30, 2023 -- Chevron's profits report to investors Friday revealed it made 85 cents per gallon profit in California in 2022, more than doubling last year's 37 per gallon profit and nearly doubling its historical average of 46 cents per gallon over the last twenty years. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Presents 18th Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award and $10,000 Barbara Cox Scholarship

Cox Automotive Presents 18th Barbara Cox Woman of the Year Award and $10,000 Barbara Cox Scholarship

Beth Beans Gilbert, vice president at Fred Beans Automotive Group, is recognized as a business and philanthropic leader. Beans Gilbert is a 25-year veteran of the industry and leads one of Pennsylvania's largest, privately owned automotive groups. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Presents 2023 Leader in Sustainability Award to Mark Miller Subaru

Cox Automotive Presents 2023 Leader in Sustainability Award to Mark Miller Subaru

With two certified Subaru Eco-Friendly Retailer locations, Mark Miller Subaru is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives focused on energy and water conservation as well as recycling. In addition to sustainability, Mark Miller Subaru prioritizes corporate and social responsibility. ... Continue reading

Don't Get Stuck In The Cold, Prepare Your Vehicle For Winter Driving

Don't Get Stuck In The Cold, Prepare Your Vehicle For Winter Driving

CTEK's expert advice on driving this winter CHICAGO, Jan. 30, 2023 -- Winter is here and cold weather fronts have hit throughout the nation. ... Continue reading

Eaton Collaborates With Rewiring America to Help Drive Residential Electrification Education, Awareness and Action

Eaton Collaborates With Rewiring America to Help Drive Residential Electrification Education, Awareness and Action

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Eaton is collaborating with Rewiring America, the leading electrification nonprofit in the U.S., to advance electrification education, awareness and action. Eaton's executive joins the organization's CEOs for Electrification, a coalition of business leaders committed to furtherin ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle & Powertrain Services and Features 2022: Strong Preferences Seen Towards EVs as Next Vehicle Choice

Electric Vehicle & Powertrain Services and Features 2022: Strong Preferences Seen Towards EVs as Next Vehicle Choice

DUBLIN, Jan. 30, 2023 -- The "Voice of the Customer: Electric Vehicle & Powertrain Services and Features, 2022" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Greenspot EV Charging announces expansion in cities of Newton and Brookline, Massachusetts

Greenspot EV Charging announces expansion in cities of Newton and Brookline, Massachusetts

JERSEY CITY, N.J., Jan. 30, 2023 -- Greenspot, an award-winning leader in electric vehicle charging station installation and management, announced today that they just completed another batch of installations in the City of Newton and are furthering their expansion of their EV charging network by adding new charging s ... Continue reading

Hankook Tire Debuts New SmartFlex DL15+ TBR Product

Hankook Tire Debuts New SmartFlex DL15+ TBR Product

- Redesigned regional and long-haul tire boasts added performance and fuel efficiency - DL15+ features latest TBR innovations from Smartec manufacturing ethos NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 30, 2023 -- Leading global tire maker Hankook Tire today announces a new addition to its expanding Truck, Bus & Radial (TBR) product line ... Continue reading

Hyundai Mobis received record-high global orders, nearly doubled last year

Hyundai Mobis received record-high global orders, nearly doubled last year

Hyundai Mobis reaches a new milestone by receiving record-braking auto components orders worth $4.7 billion, thanks to bold sales strategies. Significant achievements include electrification component order from a global automaker in progress, and new orders from major brands in North America and Europe. ... Continue reading

NAPA Appoints Dr. Rafael Cartagena as Chief Executive Officer

NAPA Appoints Dr. Rafael Cartagena as Chief Executive Officer

MELVILLE, N.Y., Jan. 30, 2023 -- North American Partners in Anesthesia ("NAPA"), the largest anesthesia and pain management company in the U.S., today announced the appointment of Rafael Cartagena, MD, as the company's new Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"). Dr. ... Continue reading

Toshiba Releases Automotive 40V N-channel Power MOSFETs with New High Heat Dissipation Package that Supports Larger Currents for Automotive Equipment

Toshiba Releases Automotive 40V N-channel Power MOSFETs with New High Heat Dissipation Package that Supports Larger Currents for Automotive Equipment

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Toshiba: Automotive 40V N-channel power MOSFETs with new high heat dissipation package that supports larger currents for automotive equipment. (Graphic: Business Wire) Toshiba: Automotive 40V N-channel power MOSFETs with new high heat dissipation package that supports larger curr ... Continue reading

The story of Black Quartermasters in WWII

The story of Black Quartermasters in WWII

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 2023 logo.jpg Serve and Succeed: The story of Black Quartermasters in WWII By Joe Reagan, Director of Military and Veterans Outreach at Wreaths Across America At the entrance to the U.S. Army Infantry Museum, located in Ft. Moore, GA, (formerly Ft. ... Continue reading

Bosch launches new campaign focused on innovation of Night Performance wiper blades

Bosch launches new campaign focused on innovation of Night Performance wiper blades

As precipitation and winter weather continue to sweep across a majority of the country, Bosch, in partnership with advertising agency Bailey Lauerman, is launching a new campaign for wiper blades. In the “Night Vision has Evolved” campaign, the mysterious and striking ads highlight the innovative features of Bosch ... Continue reading

3x Rebelle Rally 1969 Ford Bronco to be Displayed at King of The Hammers

3x Rebelle Rally 1969 Ford Bronco to be Displayed at King of The Hammers

Dana Spicer will be hosting the TOMS OFFROAD sponsored Roaming Wolves Bronco at the 2023 King of The Hammers. MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. ... Continue reading

Biodiesel Global Market Report 2022: Government Initiatives & Incentives Promoting the Use of Biofuels Presents Opportunities

Biodiesel Global Market Report 2022: Government Initiatives & Incentives Promoting the Use of Biofuels Presents Opportunities

DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The "Biodiesel Market by Blend, Feedstock, Application, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2029" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Comerica Bank's California Index Declined Sharply in October

Comerica Bank's California Index Declined Sharply in October

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The Comerica California Economic Activity Index declined 4.9% annualized in the three months through October. ... Continue reading

Comerica Bank's Michigan Index Declined Through October

Comerica Bank's Michigan Index Declined Through October

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The Comerica Michigan Economic Activity Index fell 2.9% annualized in the three months through October. ... Continue reading

Diamond Green Diesel (DGD) Approves a Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project at Port Arthur, Texas

Diamond Green Diesel (DGD) Approves a Sustainable Aviation Fuel Project at Port Arthur, Texas

IRVING, Texas, Jan. 31, 2023 -- Darling Ingredients Inc. and Valero Energy Corporation , today announced that the companies have made the final investment decision on a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) project at the Diamond Green Diesel (DGD) Port Arthur plant, which is owned and operated by Diamond Green Diesel Holdin ... Continue reading

LiDAR Market Global Report 2022: Emergence of 4D LiDAR Boosts Sector

LiDAR Market Global Report 2022: Emergence of 4D LiDAR Boosts Sector

DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The "LiDAR Market by Dimension Type, Technology, Installation Type, Wavelength, Range, Service, Application, End-use Industry, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2029" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Marine Electric Vehicle Global Market Report 2022: Escalating Demand for Shipping Boosts Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Marine Electric Vehicle Global Market Report 2022: Escalating Demand for Shipping Boosts Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Marine Electric Vehicle Market: Global Market Size, Forecast, Insights, and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global marine electric vehicle market is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 9.8% during 2023-2030. ... Continue reading

Mazda estrena el primer Mazda CX-90 2024

Mazda estrena el primer Mazda CX-90 2024

El SUV de tres filas está disponible en una nueva plataforma orientada al rendimiento y ofrece nuevos trenes de potencia eléctricos  IRVINE, Calif., 31 de enero de 2023 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Mazda North American Operations presentó hoy el primer Mazda CX-90 2024. Basado en la nueva plataforma de gran tam ... Continue reading

Outlook on the Wood Pellet Global Market to 2027 - Europe is the Largest Consumer and the Largest Producer of Wood Pellet

Outlook on the Wood Pellet Global Market to 2027 - Europe is the Largest Consumer and the Largest Producer of Wood Pellet

DUBLIN, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The "Global Wood Pellet Market - Forecasts from 2022 to 2027" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Two California Refiners Reveal Windfall Profits For 2022, Continuing In Footsteps of Chevron, Consumer Watchdog Says

Two California Refiners Reveal Windfall Profits For 2022, Continuing In Footsteps of Chevron, Consumer Watchdog Says

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 31, 2023 -- Marathon Petroleum made 75 cents in profit per gallon off West Coast drivers in 2022, virtually doubling what it made the year before, strengthening the case for the California legislature to enact a windfall profits penalty. ... Continue reading

2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE SUV and GLE Coupe Adds Equipment and Fresh Design

2024 Mercedes-AMG GLE SUV and GLE Coupe Adds Equipment and Fresh Design

Mercedes‑AMG is upgrading its successful GLE SUV and GLE Coupe model range for 2024, arriving at U.S. dealerships in 2023. From the front, the AMG vehicles can be recognized by the newly designed LED daytime running lights. ... Continue reading

Mazda Debuts First-Ever Mazda CX-90 (2024)

Mazda Debuts First-Ever Mazda CX-90 (2024)

Three-row SUV Rides on All-New Performance-Oriented Platform, Offers New Electrified Powertrains IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 31, 2023 -- Mazda North American Operations today introduced the first-ever 2024 Mazda CX-90. ... Continue reading

Why Hydrogen Fuel Cell Adoption Is Accelerating in Marine Markets

Why Hydrogen Fuel Cell Adoption Is Accelerating in Marine Markets

Why Hydrogen Fuel Cell Adoption Is Accelerating in Marine Markets ... Continue reading

The Incredible Edible Car - Squirrel Buffet On Wheels

The Incredible Edible Car - Squirrel Buffet On Wheels

In recent years, the auto industry has become very focused on the initiative to “go green” with a major shift to try and reduce reliance on petroleum based products. This has led to a whole variety of car parts being made from different organic substances such as soy, corn, sugar cane, recycled wood, castor beans, ... Continue reading

Argus launches world's first biofuel blended ship bunker price

Argus launches world's first biofuel blended ship bunker price

SINGAPORE, Jan. 31, 2023 -- Global energy and commodity price reporting agency Argus today launched the world's first independently assessed price for ship fuel that includes a biofuel component. ... Continue reading

CCC® ONE Repair Workflow to Integrate With CDK’s Dealer Management System

CCC® ONE Repair Workflow to Integrate With CDK’s Dealer Management System

CHICAGO--CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a leading SaaS platform for the P&C insurance and repair industries, announces today its industry leading CCC® ONE Repair Workflow shop management solution is now available to dealer-owned collision repairers via an integration with CDK Global’s dealer management system ... Continue reading

ChargePoint and Stem to accelerate deployment of EV charging and battery storage solutions for DC fast charging

ChargePoint and Stem to accelerate deployment of EV charging and battery storage solutions for DC fast charging

CAMPBELL, Calif.--ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. , a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network, and Stem , a global leader in AI-driven clean energy solutions and services, announced an agreement to accelerate the deployment of EV charging and battery storage solutions for highway corridor DC fast charging and other E ... Continue reading

Enabling Cloud-to-Vehicle Edge Parity Through VIRTIO

Enabling Cloud-to-Vehicle Edge Parity Through VIRTIO

OpenSynergy's VIRTIO-based automotive platform paves the way toward Cloud-Native Development BERLIN, Jan. 31, 2023 -- OpenSynergy announces that its automotive virtual platform, COQOS Hypervisor SDK, enables seamless deployment of complex software systems including several virtual machines running different operating s ... Continue reading

Generac Announces Home Standby Generator Integration with ecobee Smart Thermostats

Generac Announces Home Standby Generator Integration with ecobee Smart Thermostats

Home energy management to be incorporated into a central, easy-to-use interface WAUKESHA, Wis., Jan. 31, 2023 -- Generac Power Systems, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today announced that its entire line of Wi-Fi and cellular-enabled home stand ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Market Report 2022 to 2027: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Market Report 2022 to 2027: Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunities and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Lightweight Materials Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive lightweight materials market size reached US$ 67.2 Billion in 2021. ... Continue reading

Global E-waste Management Market to Reach $158.9 Billion by 2030

Global E-waste Management Market to Reach $158.9 Billion by 2030

NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The global economy is at a critical crossroads with a number of interlocking challenges and crises running in parallel. ... Continue reading

Global Oil Condition Monitoring Market Expected to Generate a Revenue of $1,387.5 Million, Growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the Analysis Period 2022-2031| Report [250-Pages] by Research Dive

Global Oil Condition Monitoring Market Expected to Generate a Revenue of $1,387.5 Million, Growing at a CAGR of 7.5% during the Analysis Period 2022-2031| Report [250-Pages] by Research Dive

The global oil condition monitoring market is expected to see striking growth by 2031, due to the growing use of predictive maintenance practices across various industries globally. Regionally, the North America region is expected to be dominant NEW YORK, Jan. ... Continue reading

GM Financial Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2022 Operating Results

GM Financial Reports Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2022 Operating Results

FORT WORTH, Texas--GENERAL MOTORS FINANCIAL COMPANY, INC. (“GM Financial” or the “Company”) announced net income of $605 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2022, compared to $688 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2022, and $909 million for the quarter ended December 31, 2021. Net income for th ... Continue reading

Guidehouse Insights Estimates Global Biofuel Supply Will Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 6% by 2031

Guidehouse Insights Estimates Global Biofuel Supply Will Grow at a Compound Annual Growth Rate of 6% by 2031

Market barriers include headwinds from high costs, policy uncertainty and food & water hurdles BOULDER, Colo., Jan. 31, 2023 -- A new report from Guidehouse Insights examines the global market for biofuel, the single most popular form of renewable energy around the world. ... Continue reading

Insights on the Automotive Actuators Global Market to 2027: Increasing Demand for Downsizing Vehicle Engines to Enhance Fuel Efficiency Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Insights on the Automotive Actuators Global Market to 2027: Increasing Demand for Downsizing Vehicle Engines to Enhance Fuel Efficiency Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Actuators Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive actuators market size reached US$ 25.16 Billion in 2021. ... Continue reading

Rock Tech Lithium: Positive Assay Results of Summer Exploration Program and Three New Prospects at Georgia Lake

Rock Tech Lithium: Positive Assay Results of Summer Exploration Program and Three New Prospects at Georgia Lake

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 31, 2023 - Rock Tech Lithium Inc. (TSXV: RCK) (OTCQX: RCKTF) (FWB: RJIB) (WKN: A1XF0V) (the "Company" or "Rock Tech") is pleased to announce positive assay results of a summer exploration program that identified three new spodumene-pegmatite prospects. ... Continue reading

Stem and ChargePoint Announce Joint eMobility Offering

Stem and ChargePoint Announce Joint eMobility Offering

SAN FRANCISCO--Stem , a global leader in AI-driven clean energy solutions and services, announced its joint eMobility offering with ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. , a leading electric vehicle (EV) charging network. Stem and ChargePoint are developing a joint offering that will aim to help generate economic, environmental, ... Continue reading

StoreDot and Circulor partner to deliver supply chain transparency for EV battery cell materials

StoreDot and Circulor partner to deliver supply chain transparency for EV battery cell materials

New partnership demonstrates StoreDot's dual commitment to a fast and responsible transition to electric vehicles HERZLIYA, Israel, and LONDON, Jan. 31, 2023 -- StoreDot, the pioneer of extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles, has partnered with Circulor, the leading supply chain traceability sol ... Continue reading

TAQA closes the transaction of acquiring 100% of Al Mansoori Petroleum Services to expand to the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe

TAQA closes the transaction of acquiring 100% of Al Mansoori Petroleum Services to expand to the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe

DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia, Jan. 31, 2023 -- The Industrialization and Energy Service Company ("TAQA") announced today the closure of its 100% acquisition of Al Mansoori Petroleum Services ("AMPS"), expanding TAQA's Well Solutions business internationally. ... Continue reading

World Blue Hydrogen Market Report 2022: A $43.79 Billion Market by 2030 - Increasing Applications in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and the Aerospace Sectors Bodes well for the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

World Blue Hydrogen Market Report 2022: A $43.79 Billion Market by 2030 - Increasing Applications in Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles and the Aerospace Sectors Bodes well for the Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Blue Hydrogen Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global blue hydrogen market size is expected to reach USD 43.79 billion by 2030 Increasing applications of blue hydrogen in fuel cell electric vehicles and the aerospace sector around the world along with the rising focus ... Continue reading

EV software company Chargeway, among few chosen for historic UK publication

EV software company Chargeway, among few chosen for historic UK publication

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Chargeway’s software simplifies EV charging for everyone (Photo: Business Wire) Chargeway’s software simplifies EV charging for everyone (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Small Preview Thumbnail PORTLAND, Ore.--Chargeway, an industry leading ... Continue reading

Generac to Expand its Clean Energy Offering with the Addition of Residential Electrical Vehicle Chargers

Generac to Expand its Clean Energy Offering with the Addition of Residential Electrical Vehicle Chargers

WAUKESHA, Wis., Jan. 31, 2023 -- Generac Power Systems, Inc., a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products, today announced the introduction of its first electric vehicle charging system. ... Continue reading

GM and Lithium Americas to Develop U.S.-Sourced Lithium Production through $650 Million Equity Investment and Supply Agreement

GM and Lithium Americas to Develop U.S.-Sourced Lithium Production through $650 Million Equity Investment and Supply Agreement

Thacker Pass in Nevada is the largest known source of lithium in the United States GM to receive exclusive access to Phase 1 production Material sourced from Lithium Americas will help support EV eligibility for consumer incentives under the U.S. clean energy tax credits ... Continue reading

Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD Achieves EPA-Estimated Driving Range of 361 Miles

Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD Achieves EPA-Estimated Driving Range of 361 Miles

The new, all-electric 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 has completed final EPA testing with the IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD trim receiving an EPA-estimated range of 361 miles. ... Continue reading

Plug Power and Johnson Matthey announce long-term strategic partnership to accelerate the hydrogen economy

Plug Power and Johnson Matthey announce long-term strategic partnership to accelerate the hydrogen economy

Partnership to strengthen Plug's supply chain and help meet growing demand for fuel cells and electrolyzers LONDON, Jan. 31, 2023 -- Plug Power, (Plug), a leading provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, and Johnson Matthey (JM), a global leader in sustainable technologies, today an ... Continue reading

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