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Toyota Begins Collaboration with Grab on Ride-Hailing Service

Toyota Begins Collaboration with Grab on Ride-Hailing Service

Toyota City, Japan, Aug, 30 2017; Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC), Toyota Financial Services Corporation (TFS), Aioi Nissay Dowa Insurance Co.,Ltd. (Aioi) and Grab, Inc. (Grab), the largest ride-hailing service company in Southeast Asia, announce a collaboration to provide ride-hailing services throughout Southeast Asia ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL UPDATE - September 4, 2017 : MAZDA, BMW, GMC, CHEVROLET, VOLKSWAGEN, MERCEDES-BENZ, FOREST RIVER

NHTSA RECALL UPDATE - September 4, 2017 : MAZDA, BMW, GMC, CHEVROLET, VOLKSWAGEN, MERCEDES-BENZ, FOREST RIVER

Your vehicle MAY be involved in a safety recall and MAY create a safety risk for you or your passengers. If left unrepaired, a potential safety defect could lead to injury or even death.RECALL UPDATE - September 4, 2017 : MAZDA, BMW, GMC, CHEVROLET, VOLKSWAGEN, MERCEDES-BENZ, FOREST RIVER ... Continue reading

Air China Poised to Launch Beijing-Jakarta Non-Stop Route Explore the Old Maritime Silk Road

Air China Poised to Launch Beijing-Jakarta Non-Stop Route Explore the Old Maritime Silk Road

BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2017 -- On 26 September 2017, Air China will launch a new non-stop route between Beijing and Jakarta. ... Continue reading

Americas to Dominate the All-wheel Drive Motorcycles Market: Technavio

Americas to Dominate the All-wheel Drive Motorcycles Market: Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global all-wheel drive motorcycles market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the global all-wheel drive motorcycles market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

Automotive Supercharger Market - Top 3 Trends by Technavio

Automotive Supercharger Market - Top 3 Trends by Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive supercharger market from 2017-2021. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new report on the global automotive supercharger market from 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

Cambridge Pixel Supplies Radar Trackers and Fusion Software to ASV Global to Enhance Situational Awareness on Unmanned Boats

Cambridge Pixel Supplies Radar Trackers and Fusion Software to ASV Global to Enhance Situational Awareness on Unmanned Boats

CAMBRIDGE, England, September 4, 2017 -- Cambridge Pixel's software processes radar video from Navico's Simrad 4G or Halo radars and provides a fused track (as ASTERIX or TTM format) into ASV's control software  Cambridge Pixel will be showcasing its radar products on stand S4-352 (South hall) at the DSEI Defence and ... Continue reading

Capps Drives Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car to NHRA U.S. Nationals Runner-up Finish

Capps Drives Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car to NHRA U.S. Nationals Runner-up Finish

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Capps Drives Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car to NHRA ... Continue reading

Capps goes to first U.S. Nationals final round, NAPA takes regular season title

Capps goes to first U.S. Nationals final round, NAPA takes regular season title

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Capps one win away from elusive U.S. Nationals title but earns top seed for playoffs as seven DSR teams finish regular season ranked in top-5 BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. ... Continue reading

Cunard Announces Voyages for Main Programme 2019

Cunard Announces Voyages for Main Programme 2019

SOUTHAMPTON, England, Sept. 4, 2017 -- From Alaska to the Northern Lights to the worlds only regular transatlantic service – Cunard continues to offer guests more exceptional experiences and iconic destinations in unparalleled style Luxury cruise brand, Cunard, has today unveiled its April to December 2019 programme, ... Continue reading

Find the Right Tyres Even More Easily: Moto-tyres.co.uk Now with a Modern Design for Mobile Display and New Features

Find the Right Tyres Even More Easily: Moto-tyres.co.uk Now with a Modern Design for Mobile Display and New Features

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Moto-tyres.co.uk now with a modern design for mobile display and new features (Photo: Business Wire) Moto-tyres.co.uk now with a modern design for mobile display and new features (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail HANOVER, Germany ... Continue reading

First Responders Night at Irwindale

First Responders Night at Irwindale

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Global Automotive Additives Market - Forecast to 2023 - Analysis By Application, Plastic Type, Vehicle Type & Plastic Additives - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Additives Market - Forecast to 2023 - Analysis By Application, Plastic Type, Vehicle Type & Plastic Additives - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Additives Market Analysis 2017 - Forecast to 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This analysis is one of the most accurate studies performed using the combinational analytical tools. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Washer System Market Analysis & Trends 2017 - Industry Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Washer System Market Analysis & Trends 2017 - Industry Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—The "Global Automotive Washer System Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The Global Automotive Washer System Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 6.3% over the next decade to reach approximately $27.85 billion by 2025. ... Continue reading

Global Cockpit Electronics Market Analysis & Trends 2017 - Industry Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

Global Cockpit Electronics Market Analysis & Trends 2017 - Industry Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—The "Global Cockpit Electronics Market Analysis & Trends - Industry Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The Global Cockpit Electronics Market is poised to grow at a CAGR of around 9.8% over the next decade to reach approximately $71.87 billion by 2025 Some of the prominen ... Continue reading

Global Vehicle Electrification Market - Forecast to 2023 - Analysis By Product Type, Degree of Hybridization, Vehicle Type & Sales Channel - Research and Markets

Global Vehicle Electrification Market - Forecast to 2023 - Analysis By Product Type, Degree of Hybridization, Vehicle Type & Sales Channel - Research and Markets

DUBLIN—The "Global Vehicle Electrification Market Analysis 2017 - Forecast to 2023" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. This analysis is one of the most accurate studies performed using the combinational analytical tools. ... Continue reading

Hagan disappointed with early loss after winning U.S. Nationals pole

Hagan disappointed with early loss after winning U.S. Nationals pole

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 'Gremlins' get in the way of history-making chance for Hagan, former champ more concerned with team's success in playoff BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. ... Continue reading

INDY DAY 4: JFR drivers look forward to Countdown after tough day in U.S. Nationals

INDY DAY 4: JFR drivers look forward to Countdown after tough day in U.S. Nationals

INDY DAY 4: JFR drivers look forward to Countdown after tough day in U.S. Nationals Photo credit: Ron Lewis Photography BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Sept. ... Continue reading

Jaguar Land Rover: You're Hired! Gorillaz App Code-Cracker Lands a Job

Jaguar Land Rover: You're Hired! Gorillaz App Code-Cracker Lands a Job

GAYDON, England, September 4, 2017 -- Global recruitment campaign proves successful as Jaguar Land Rover hires first engineer Jaguar Land Rover has interviewed over 50 code-crackers to date and offered positions to 13 people in total. Coding challenge remains open as Jaguar Land Rover continues global search for the ne ... Continue reading

Mia Tedesco keeps positive perspective despite disappointing results in Indy

Mia Tedesco keeps positive perspective despite disappointing results in Indy

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Contact: Rob Geiger (832) 971-9345 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mia Te ... Continue reading

NAPA teammate Rossi and latest IndyCar winner watches Capps nearly win U.S. Nationals Monday

NAPA teammate Rossi and latest IndyCar winner watches Capps nearly win U.S. Nationals Monday

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Narrow loss keeps elusive U.S. Nationals trophy away from Capps, NAPA AUTO PARTS Dodge clinches No. 1 seed for upcoming playoff BROWNSBURG, Ind. ... Continue reading

PARKER CHASE DOUBLES UP ON PODIUM RESULTS IN TEXAS

PARKER CHASE DOUBLES UP ON PODIUM RESULTS IN TEXAS

RESULTS IN TEXAS "Last to second in race one, another podium finish Sunday" Parker Chase claimed a pair of second place finishes at the Circuit of the Americas (Photo: Parker Chase Racing) September 4, 2017 - Competing in his home state of Texas and at one of his favorite facilities, the Circuit of the Americas, 16-yea ... Continue reading

President Trump Welcomes Home Record-breaking NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson

President Trump Welcomes Home Record-breaking NASA Astronaut Peggy Whitson

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA astronauts Peggy Whitson and Jack Fischer received a special welcome as they were flying home to Houston Sunday evening. ... Continue reading

Samantha Coughlin posts runner-up finish in Indy

Samantha Coughlin posts runner-up finish in Indy

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Scania Launches New Generation Construction Range

Scania Launches New Generation Construction Range

SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, September 4, 2017 -- Scania today launches the XT truck range, which is tailor-made for the construction industry. "This industry is facing increasing demands for sustainable and cost-effective production. ... Continue reading

Stage set for JEGS.com racer Troy Coughlin Sr.'s championship run after runner-up finish in Indy

Stage set for JEGS.com racer Troy Coughlin Sr.'s championship run after runner-up finish in Indy

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Warsaw City Hall Brings Chopin to Life with Dedicated Tour and Navigated Interactive Apps in Poland

Warsaw City Hall Brings Chopin to Life with Dedicated Tour and Navigated Interactive Apps in Poland

WARSAW, Poland, September 5, 2017 -- The sound of mazurkas and polonaises is known worldwide; Fryderyk Chopin was a musical genius who continues to inspire artists and mesmerize music lovers. While he lived 200 years ago, visitors can now experience his life and works on a tour in Warsaw. ... Continue reading

Wright Earns a Fifth and an Eighth In Pro Mazda Doubleheader at The Glen

Wright Earns a Fifth and an Eighth In Pro Mazda Doubleheader at The Glen

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ For Immediate Release ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wright Earns a Fifth and an Eighth In Pro Mazda Doubleh ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2018 Mercedes-AMG Coupe and Cabriolet

PREVIEW: 2018 Mercedes-AMG Coupe and Cabriolet

New dream Performance vehicles with Panamericana radiator grille Release Photos Share Save Saved Download Sep 4, 2017 – Affalterbach Mercedes-AMG is updating its S-Class Coupes and Cabriolets with a host of technical and visual highlights. The new-design front end is dominated by the Panamericana radiator grille, whi ... Continue reading

PREVIEW: 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe and S-Class Cabriolet

PREVIEW: 2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe and S-Class Cabriolet

Two dream cars Stuttgart. As members of the large and successful S-Class family, the coupe and cabriolet will soon benefit from the same extensive innovations that have just been introduced on the sedan. ... Continue reading

STATEMENT ON LABOR DAY BY U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR ALEXANDER ACOSTA

STATEMENT ON LABOR DAY BY U.S. SECRETARY OF LABOR ALEXANDER ACOSTA

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta released the following statement to commemorate Labor Day: “Labor Day is the one day a year that we set aside to honor the men and women who work every day to make this nation great. At the Department of Labor, we have the great privilege of engaging with th ... Continue reading

Kia to Reveal New Concept at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

Kia to Reveal New Concept at 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show

Kia Motors will unveil a new concept car at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show on 12 September. Designed at Kia’s European design centre in Frankfurt, just 500 metres from where it will be unveiled, the concept car indicates what the next-generation cee’d could look like. ... Continue reading

South Dakota State Fair Discusses the Future of Ethanol and E30

South Dakota State Fair Discusses the Future of Ethanol and E30

South Dakota Farmers Union (SDFU) hosted an E-30 panel discussion on Friday at the State Fair to talk about the economic and environmental benefits ethanol brings to South Dakota and its agriculture producers. "Producing higher levels of ethanol does not only benefit farmers but consumers as well," explains Marc Rauch, ... Continue reading

Jaguar Previews Artificial Intelligence Powered Steering Wheel At Inaugural Tech Fest 2017 Festival And Exhibition

Jaguar Previews Artificial Intelligence Powered Steering Wheel At Inaugural Tech Fest 2017 Festival And Exhibition

Jaguar Land Rover is revealing the intelligent and connected steering wheel of the future during the inaugural Tech Fest at Central Saint Martins art, design and technology college in London, UK. Named ‘Sayer’, this steering wheel concept lives in the consumer’s home and becomes their trusted companion. ... Continue reading

Kaiser, Franzoni and Askew Win Mazda Road to Indy Championships

Kaiser, Franzoni and Askew Win Mazda Road to Indy Championships

Kyle Kaiser is on his way to drive in the 2018 Indianapolis 500, courtesy of a $1 million Mazda driver development scholarship, as he clinched the 2017 Indy Lights title Sunday at Watkins Glen International in upstate New York. The scholarship guarantees Kaiser three races in next year's Verizon IndyCar series, includi ... Continue reading

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