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Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Ultra-Performance Cadillac's Named CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing

Ultra-Performance Cadillac's Named CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing

Cadillac today announced that the fourth generation of its V-Series sub-brand, currently spearheaded by the 2020 CT4-V and CT5-V, will eventually include ultra-performance variants that carry the Blackwing name. The future, track-capable vehicles will be called CT4-V Blackwing and CT5-V Blackwing, representing the apex ... Continue reading

Renault Withdraws From Dongfeng Joint Venture +VIDEO

Renault Withdraws From Dongfeng Joint Venture +VIDEO

Groupe Renault will focus in China on light commercial vehicles (LCV) and electric vehicles (EV). Groupe Renault will transfer its shares in Dongfeng Renault Automotive Company Ltd (DRAC) to Dongfeng Motor Corporation. DRAC will stop its Renault brand-related activities. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Doubles Support for COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Locations Across America

Hyundai Doubles Support for COVID-19 Drive-Thru Testing Locations Across America

Hyundai Motor America today announced the expansion of its support for COVID-19 drive-thru testing to 22 hospitals nationwide with $4 million in grants through its Hyundai Hope On Wheels program. These grants are designed to combat the coronavirus by providing increased access to testing throughout the nation. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Radar Sensors Market 2020-2024 | Government Bodies Promoting Radar Sensors to Boost Market Growth | Technavio

Global Automotive Radar Sensors Market 2020-2024 | Government Bodies Promoting Radar Sensors to Boost Market Growth | Technavio

The automotive radar sensors market is expected to grow by USD 4.45 billion during 2020-2024, according to the latest market research report by Technavio. Request a free sample report Favorable legislation that encourages the use of radar-based safety systems in vehicles will drive the global automotive radar sensors m ... Continue reading

Cooper Tire to Restart Mexico Facility April 13; U.S. Plants to Remain Temporarily Closed

Cooper Tire to Restart Mexico Facility April 13; U.S. Plants to Remain Temporarily Closed

FINDLAY, Ohio--Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced it plans to restart operations at its tire manufacturing plant in El Salto, Mexico beginning April 13. Measures to protect the health and safety of employees, including social distancing, additional cleaning and disinfecting of facilities, restricted visitor a ... Continue reading

In Partnership with The Tuchman Foundation, MCCC Set to Produce Hundreds of Protective Face Shields for Area Healthcare Professionals

In Partnership with The Tuchman Foundation, MCCC Set to Produce Hundreds of Protective Face Shields for Area Healthcare Professionals

KINGSTON, N.J., April 10, 2020 -- With the help of a generous contribution from the Tuchman Foundation, Mercer County Community College (MCCC) will manufacture hundreds of face safety shields in its Advanced Manufacturing laboratory to safeguard the health and safety of the medical services professionals combating the ... Continue reading

Millions With Disabilities Cannot Get Food

Millions With Disabilities Cannot Get Food

WASHINGTON, April 10th, 2020 -- Millions of people with disabilities are unable to get food and medicine during the national pandemic emergency, according to the nonprofit advocacy group RespectAbility. The disability nonprofit organization recommends changes to the Food Stamp program, as well as urges governments, on ... Continue reading

Plymouth Rock Offers Relief for Auto and Home Insurance Customers

Plymouth Rock Offers Relief for Auto and Home Insurance Customers

BOSTON--Plymouth Rock Assurance, a leading auto and home insurance provider in the Northeast, today announced that it will provide relief to its customers affected by COVID-19, as well as an option to donate the savings to non-profit organizations supporting the fight against the pandemic. Subject to regulatory approva ... Continue reading

Global Electric Sports Car Market Insights & Forecast, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Electric Sports Car Market Insights & Forecast, 2020-2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Sports Car Market - Forecasts from 2020 to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Electric Sports Car Market is projected to grow from US$83.115 billion in 2019 to US$232.481 billion in 2025, at a CAGR of 18.7% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Point Predictive Awarded Patent for Innovative Auto Lending Scoring Technology

Point Predictive Awarded Patent for Innovative Auto Lending Scoring Technology

SAN DIEGO--Point Predictive Inc., the San Diego-based company that provides machine learning solutions to lenders, announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has granted the company a patent for the Ai technology that powers their flagship product – Auto Fraud Manager. The patent covers the core underlying scoring t ... Continue reading

TUV Rheinland Deepens Cooperation with TATC and ADC to Promote Green Growth and Sustainable Development of Auto Industry

TUV Rheinland Deepens Cooperation with TATC and ADC to Promote Green Growth and Sustainable Development of Auto Industry

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail TUV Rheinland Deepens Cooperation with TATC and ADC to Promote Green Growth and Sustainable Development of Auto Industry (Photo: Business Wire) TUV Rheinland Deepens Cooperation with TATC and ADC to Promote Green Growth and Sustainable Development of Auto Industry (Photo: Business Wire ... Continue reading

Company in Nashville TN is Drop-shipping Volunteers FREE Face Shield Assembly Kits, anywhere in the U.S.

Company in Nashville TN is Drop-shipping Volunteers FREE Face Shield Assembly Kits, anywhere in the U.S.

A Nashville start-up product design company is currently helping to address the global shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) for the COVID-19 pandemic by distributing FREE kits to willing volunteers across the U.S. to make clear protective "face shields" for EMS, healthcare and other essential workers. A sing ... Continue reading

Triple-I: U.S. Auto Insurers to Return $10.5 Billion to Customers

Triple-I: U.S. Auto Insurers to Return $10.5 Billion to Customers

NEW YORK, April 11, 2020 -- U.S. auto insurers will return more than $10 billion to their customers nationwide, according to an estimate released today by the Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I). "Insurers are again fulfilling their role as economic first responders by providing financial relief to customers wh ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Transmission System Market 2019-2023 | Adoption of multi-speed transmission to Boost Growth | Technavio

Electric Vehicle Transmission System Market 2019-2023 | Adoption of multi-speed transmission to Boost Growth | Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Electric Vehicle Transmission System Market 2019-2023 (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Electric Vehicle Transmission System Market 2019-2023 (Graphic: ... Continue reading

Lithia Motors Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2020 Results

Lithia Motors Reports Preliminary First Quarter 2020 Results

MEDFORD, Ore.--Lithia Motors, Inc. today reported preliminary financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2020. Based on preliminary information available today, Lithia expects first quarter 2020 net income to be in the range of $45.5 million to $47.0 million and net income per diluted share between $1.95 to ... Continue reading

MAPFRE Launches Staying Home Refund to Support Policyholders During Coronavirus Pandemic

MAPFRE Launches Staying Home Refund to Support Policyholders During Coronavirus Pandemic

WEBSTER, Mass.--MAPFRE Insurance today announced its Staying Home Refund program, which will return 15 percent of April and May premium to its voluntary personal auto policyholders in Massachusetts, totaling over $30 million. On average, most policyholders will receive a credit of approximately $40.00. ... Continue reading

Vehicle Scanner Market 2019-2023 | Expansion of Toll Roads to Boost Growth | Technavio

Vehicle Scanner Market 2019-2023 | Expansion of Toll Roads to Boost Growth | Technavio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Vehicle Scanner Market 2019-2023 (Graphic: Business Wire) Technavio has announced its latest market research report titled Global Vehicle Scanner Market 2019-2023 (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Th ... Continue reading

How automotive manufacturers can combat the business impact of COVID-19: Experts at Infiniti Research provide comprehensive insights

How automotive manufacturers can combat the business impact of COVID-19: Experts at Infiniti Research provide comprehensive insights

MPEG-4 Video Loading media player... Key considerations for automotive manufacturers right now. Key considerations for automotive manufacturers right now. ... Continue reading

Infiniti Helped an Automotive Company to Devise a Response Framework to Navigate the COVID-19 Crisis with Market Potential Analysis Solution | RFP for Similar Engagements

Infiniti Helped an Automotive Company to Devise a Response Framework to Navigate the COVID-19 Crisis with Market Potential Analysis Solution | RFP for Similar Engagements

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Market potential analysis for an automotive company (Graphic: Business Wire) Market potential analysis for an automotive company (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail LONDON--Infiniti Research, a leading market intelligence solutions provide ... Continue reading

Navigant Research Is Now Guidehouse Insights

Navigant Research Is Now Guidehouse Insights

BOULDER, Colo.--After joining forces with Guidehouse in 2019, market intelligence and advisory group Navigant Research today announced a new name, Guidehouse Insights. Under its new name, Guidehouse Insights will continue to provide strategic market analysis of clean, intelligent, mobile, and distributed energy markets ... Continue reading

Automotive Suspension Member Market 2019-2023 | Rising Penetration of High-performance Vehicles to Boost Growth | Technavio

Automotive Suspension Member Market 2019-2023 | Rising Penetration of High-performance Vehicles to Boost Growth | Technavio

Technavio has been monitoring the automotive suspension member market and it is poised to grow by USD 2.23 bn during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of almost 4% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market ... Continue reading

Automotive Cockpit Module Market 2019-2023 | Increasing In-cabin Features to Boost Growth | Technavio

Automotive Cockpit Module Market 2019-2023 | Increasing In-cabin Features to Boost Growth | Technavio

Technavio has been monitoring the automotive cockpit module market and it is poised to grow by USD 21.02 billion during 2019-2023, progressing at a CAGR of over 5% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall marke ... Continue reading

$15.9 Bn Automotive AI Market by Offering, Technology, Process, Drive and Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

$15.9 Bn Automotive AI Market by Offering, Technology, Process, Drive and Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Artificial Intelligence Market by Offering, Technology, Process, Drive, and Region - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research report provides in-depth analysis of the automotive artificial intelligence (AI) market in five major geographie ... Continue reading

BMW M8: Best-In-Class Infotainment System, Finds Strategy Analytics

BMW M8: Best-In-Class Infotainment System, Finds Strategy Analytics

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BMW M8 Cockpit and Dashboard Layout (Photo: Business Wire) BMW M8 Cockpit and Dashboard Layout (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail BOSTON--A new expert UX evaluation from the In-vehicle UX (IVX) group at Strategy Analytics has asse ... Continue reading

Global Tires Market for OE & Replacement by Rim Size, Replacement Market, Aspect Ratio, Section Width, Season, Vehicle Type, Retreading Market and Region - Forecast to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Tires Market for OE & Replacement by Rim Size, Replacement Market, Aspect Ratio, Section Width, Season, Vehicle Type, Retreading Market and Region - Forecast to 2025 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Tires Market for OE & Replacement by Rim Size (13-15, 16-18, 19-21,>21 inches), Replacement Market, by Aspect Ratio (<60, 60-70, >70), Section Width (<200, 200-230,>230 mm), Season, Vehicle Type, Retreading Market, and Region - Global Forecast to 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offe ... Continue reading

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