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Top 3 Drivers of the Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market | Technavio

Top 3 Drivers of the Global Automotive Seat Recliners Market | Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has published a new market research report on the global automotive seat recliners market 2017-2021 under their automotive library. (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has published a new market research report on the global automotive seat recliners market 2017-2021 under the ... Continue reading

Barrett-Jackson Returns to Scottsdale for 47th Annual Auction, Extends Global Reach with Proxibid’s Live Bidding Solution

Barrett-Jackson Returns to Scottsdale for 47th Annual Auction, Extends Global Reach with Proxibid’s Live Bidding Solution

OMAHA, Neb.--Proxibid, the world’s most trusted way to connect buyers and sellers of highly valued items, will extend the global reach of the 47th Annual Scottsdale Auction, presented by Barrett-Jackson - the World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions®. Proxibid’s online bidding technology will enable bidders from ... Continue reading

CES 2018: Continental's Public Exhibit Showcases how it's "Making Mobility a Great Place to Live"

CES 2018: Continental's Public Exhibit Showcases how it's "Making Mobility a Great Place to Live"

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 27, 2017 -- Technology company, Continental, continues to create innovative products focused on enriching and expanding mobility. ... Continue reading

Goodyear Reimagines Mascots as Giant Tire Sculptures

Goodyear Reimagines Mascots as Giant Tire Sculptures

DALLAS, Dec. 27, 2017 -- In celebration of the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic and college football, Goodyear has teamed up with the Classic to create tire-based sculptures of the two participating teams' mascots for the second consecutive year.  The Ohio State University's Brutus and University of Southern California's ... Continue reading

Jason Bell Rejoins M1 GT Racing with Audi R8 GT4 Program

Jason Bell Rejoins M1 GT Racing with Audi R8 GT4 Program

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Torque Converter Market by Transmission Type, Component, Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicle, Aftermarket & Region - Global Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

Torque Converter Market by Transmission Type, Component, Vehicle, Hybrid Vehicle, Aftermarket & Region - Global Forecast to 2025 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Torque Converter Market - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The torque converter market, by value, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.78% from 2017 to 2025, to reach USD 9.88 Billion by 2025. ... Continue reading

DUI Doesn't Just Mean Booze

DUI Doesn't Just Mean Booze

SACRAMENTO, Calif.--The issue of drivers under the influence of drugs (DUID), rather than alcohol, is an increasingly serious problem in California. Faced with more instances of DUID, state and local officials are reiterating the message that “DUI Doesn’t Just Mean Booze.” The message takes on increased importanc ... Continue reading

Gibraltar Supplies Anti-Ram Bollards for Las Vegas Boulevard

Gibraltar Supplies Anti-Ram Bollards for Las Vegas Boulevard

anti-ram vehicle barriers used across the globe has announced they have been awarded to supply bollards to be installed on Las Vegas Boulevard to protect pedestrians from errant vehicles. ... Continue reading

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Mountain bicycles Hazard: The brake cable housing was not secured properly during manufacturing, which can cause brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider. ... Continue reading

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Review By Dan Poler +VIDEO - "Perfetto"

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Review By Dan Poler +VIDEO - "Perfetto"

The Fiat 124 Spider is born from a collaboration with Mazda. Rather than start from scratch to revive this legendary marque, Fiat uses as a base one of the best front-engined, rear-wheel drive convertibles on the market. Much of the interior is recognizably Mazda, as is the convertible top and the transmission, but the ... Continue reading

Geely SX11 plug-in hybrid spied

Geely SX11 plug-in hybrid spied

From Gasgoo| December 26,2017 Share on Moments Read China news on mobile phone Shanghai (Gasgoo)-Codenamed the Geely SX11, Geely's new SUV had been spied on roads before. Recently, it can be learned from the latest spy shots that the new model will have a plug-in hybrid variant. ... Continue reading

All-new Camry Prices: RMB 179,800 to 279,800

All-new Camry Prices: RMB 179,800 to 279,800

It is reported that the order quantity of 8th generation Camry almost reached 30,000 units. It only took one month since the product went public on China’s auto market on November 16. ... Continue reading

BMW Drivers Worst for Illegal Number Plates

BMW Drivers Worst for Illegal Number Plates

Hi, Having an illegal number plate that either does not comply with regulations, is indistinguishable, or worse of all- missing could result in a fine of up to £1,000 and could fail your MOT. Regtransfers have undertaken a massive study to discover which drivers were most likely to have a faulty plate, and the resul ... Continue reading

Boeing and Royal Air Maroc Announce Orders for Four 787 Dreamliners

Boeing and Royal Air Maroc Announce Orders for Four 787 Dreamliners

SEATTLE, Dec. 27, 2017 -- Boeing [NYSE:BA] and Royal Air Maroc (RAM) today announced orders for (4) 787-9 Dreamliners – valued at $1.1 billion at list prices – that will enable Morocco's flag carrier to expand international service. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Filters Market - Forecast to Reach $12.1 Bn by 2023 - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Filters Market - Forecast to Reach $12.1 Bn by 2023 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Filters - Global Market Outlook (2017-2023)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The Global Automotive Filters Market accounted for $6.42 billion in 2016 and is expected to reach $12.10 billion by 2023 growing at a CAGR of 9.4% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Fuel Level Sensor Market 2017-2021: Increasing Demand for Telematics to Monitor Fuel - Research and Markets

Global Automotive Fuel Level Sensor Market 2017-2021: Increasing Demand for Telematics to Monitor Fuel - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Fuel Level Sensor Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The global automotive fuel level sensor market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 1.66% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

Global Motorcycle Jacket Turn Light Indicator Market - Global Forecast to 2021 - Research and Markets

Global Motorcycle Jacket Turn Light Indicator Market - Global Forecast to 2021 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Global Motorcycle Jacket Turn Light Indicator Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The analysts forecast the global motorcycle jacket turn light indicator market to grow at a CAGR of 15.72% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

Global Motorcycle Tires Market 2017-2021: Increasing Demand for Motorcycles in APAC - Research and Markets

Global Motorcycle Tires Market 2017-2021: Increasing Demand for Motorcycles in APAC - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Global Motorcycle Tires Market 2017-2021" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The analysts forecast the global motorcycle tires market to grow at a CAGR of 4.39% during the period 2017-2021. ... Continue reading

News from Mercedes-Benz Trucks - First Mercedes PowerShift 3-equipped Econics enter service with Travis Perkins

News from Mercedes-Benz Trucks - First Mercedes PowerShift 3-equipped Econics enter service with Travis Perkins

[cid:image008.jpg@01D37EF1.2B3E2EF0] Date: 27 December 2017 [cid:image009.jpg@01D37EF1.2B3E2EF0] First Mercedes PowerShift 3-equipped Econics enter service with Travis Perkins Builders' merchant Travis Perkins is gearing up for improved fuel economy after becoming the first UK customer to take delivery of Mercedes-Benz ... Continue reading

Permian-to-Gulf Coast Pipeline Routes En Vogue, But Are They All Needed, an Industrial Info News Alert

Permian-to-Gulf Coast Pipeline Routes En Vogue, But Are They All Needed, an Industrial Info News Alert

SUGAR LAND, Texas, Dec. 27, 2017 -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Crude oil midstream is a demand-sensitive business. ... Continue reading

These Are the Best Cities to Score Your Dream Job

These Are the Best Cities to Score Your Dream Job

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27, 2017 -- Civil engineer and computer systems analyst are among the jobs expected to see an above-average rate of employment in 2018, found a new study by personal finance website GOBankingRates. ... Continue reading

What's Happening With These Electric Utilities Stocks? -- DTE Energy, AES Corp., Alliant Energy, and NRG Yield

What's Happening With These Electric Utilities Stocks? -- DTE Energy, AES Corp., Alliant Energy, and NRG Yield

NEW YORK, Dec. 27, 2017 -- WallStEquities.com strives to bring the best free research to the investment community.  Today we are offering reports on DTE, AES, LNT, and NYLD which can be accessed for free by signing up to www.wallstequities.com/registration. ... Continue reading

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declined

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Declined

Consumer Confidence Index® decreased in December, following a modest improvement in November. ... Continue reading

Venezuela's Crisis Surpasses the Great Depression, According to Noted Economist Gerver Torres

Venezuela's Crisis Surpasses the Great Depression, According to Noted Economist Gerver Torres

CARACAS, Venezuela and MIAMI, Dec. 27, 2017 -- The collapse of Venezuela's economy is acquiring historical profiles, which equal or surpass the Great Depression suffered by the United States between 1929 and 1939, according to the economist Gerver Torres, who delivered a lecture recently entitled Venezuela: Towards Nat ... Continue reading

Empowering Visionaries Everywhere, Canon U.S.A. Invites Innovators To Its Booth At The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show

Empowering Visionaries Everywhere, Canon U.S.A. Invites Innovators To Its Booth At The 2018 Consumer Electronics Show

MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 27, 2017 -- Continuing its innovative path this year, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is proud to welcome visionaries back to its booth at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, NV (Booth #16206). This year, the booth welcomes back visionary FoxTales. An exper ... Continue reading

Global Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) System Market - Expected to Reach $3.6 Billion by 2023 - Research and Markets

Global Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) System Market - Expected to Reach $3.6 Billion by 2023 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--The "Global Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) System Market (2017-2023)" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. The Global Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) System Market size is expected to reach $3.6 billion by 2023, rising at a market growth of 9.6% CAGR during the forecast ... Continue reading

Quebec's Zero Emission Vehicle Regulations Impose Unique and Punitive Requirements

Quebec's Zero Emission Vehicle Regulations Impose Unique and Punitive Requirements

TORONTO, Dec. 27, 2017 /CNW/ - Today, Québec released the regulations which will implement the requirements outlined in the "Act to increase the number of zero-emission vehicles in Québec in order to reduce greenhouse gas and other pollutant emissions". "These regulations create unique requirements and burden which ... Continue reading

220 mph Genovation GXE All-Electric Supercar Features 800+ Horsepower, Twin-Motor Power

220 mph Genovation GXE All-Electric Supercar Features 800+ Horsepower, Twin-Motor Power

ROCKVILLE, Md., Dec. 27, 2017 -- Genovation Cars Inc., maker of the world's fastest street legal electric supercar, has produced a series of pre-launch videos. ... Continue reading

2017 Might Almost Be Over, But Great Deals Are Still Happening on All 2017 Models - Check Out These New Car Reviews

2017 Might Almost Be Over, But Great Deals Are Still Happening on All 2017 Models - Check Out These New Car Reviews

Loads Of New 2017 Vehicles Just Waiting For You. The end of the model year is traditionally the best time to buy a new car or truck. You'll want to be armed with the best information so check our great 2016 new car reviews and our unique Buyers Guides. The information is all FREE, with no obligation - you don't even ha ... Continue reading

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