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Conversion; ICE To EV GM Offering

Conversion; ICE To EV GM Offering

Electrification components applied to EV conversion projects, commercial equipment, marine applications and more Expanding GM’s technology platforms beyond its core portfolio will drive growth beyond vehicle sales and enable new business models DETROIT – Guided by its vision of a world with zero crashes, zero emiss ... Continue reading

GOYA FOODS RECEIVES THE ROTARY LOMBARDI HUMANITARIAN AWARD®

GOYA FOODS RECEIVES THE ROTARY LOMBARDI HUMANITARIAN AWARD®

HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2021 -- The Rotary Club of Houston awarded Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic owned food company in the United States, the Rotary Lombardi Humanitarian Award® for the company's humanitarian efforts and continued support to its communities. ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Windshield Power Lift System (BMA-5703)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Windshield Power Lift System (BMA-5703)

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17, 2021 -- "I got tired of having to clear and knock ice off my windshield wipers when it snows," said the inventor from Norwood, Mass. ... Continue reading

Asbury Automotive Group Completes the Transformative Acquisition of Larry H. Miller Dealerships and Total Care Auto, Powered by Landcar

Asbury Automotive Group Completes the Transformative Acquisition of Larry H. Miller Dealerships and Total Care Auto, Powered by Landcar

DULUTH, Ga.--Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. , one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., completed the previously announced acquisition (the LHM Acquisition), which includes Larry H. Miller Dealerships (LHM Dealerships) and Total Care Auto, Powered by Landcar (TCA ) from the Larry H. Miller ... Continue reading

Global Automotive ECU Markets Report 2021-2027: Investment Areas that Existing & New Market Players Should Consider

Global Automotive ECU Markets Report 2021-2027: Investment Areas that Existing & New Market Players Should Consider

DUBLIN, Dec. 17, 2021 -- The "Automotive ECU Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Global Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2021-2025: Market is Driven by Rise in Government Initiatives that Support Installations and Growing Production of EVs

Global Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2021-2025: Market is Driven by Rise in Government Initiatives that Support Installations and Growing Production of EVs

DUBLIN, Dec. 17, 2021 -- The "Global Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

NIKOLA DELIVERS FIRST NIKOLA TRE BATTERY-ELECTRIC TRUCKS TO TOTAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC.

NIKOLA DELIVERS FIRST NIKOLA TRE BATTERY-ELECTRIC TRUCKS TO TOTAL TRANSPORTATION SERVICES INC.

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17, 2021 -- Nikola Corporation , a global leader in zero-emission transportation and energy infrastructure solutions, today delivered the first Nikola Tre battery-electric vehicle (BEV) pilot trucks to Total Transportation Services Inc. (TTSI), one of Southern California's prominent port trucking co ... Continue reading

RM SOTHEBY'S REPORTS $406.5 MILLION IN GLOBAL AUCTION SALES IN 2021

RM SOTHEBY'S REPORTS $406.5 MILLION IN GLOBAL AUCTION SALES IN 2021

BLENHEIM, ON, Dec. 17, 2021 -- As the year comes to a close, RM Sotheby's celebrates strong results for 2021. ... Continue reading

Shell completes acquisition of solar and energy storage developer Savion

Shell completes acquisition of solar and energy storage developer Savion

HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2021 -- Shell New Energies US LLC, a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell), has completed the acquisition of Savion LLC (Savion), a large utility-scale solar and energy storage developer in the United States. ... Continue reading

Shell joint venture Mayflower Wind granted right to power Massachusetts residents with additional renewable wind energy

Shell joint venture Mayflower Wind granted right to power Massachusetts residents with additional renewable wind energy

HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2021 -- Mayflower Wind Energy LLC (Mayflower), the 50-50 joint venture between Shell New Energies US LLC (Shell) and OW North America LLC, has been awarded the right to provide 400 MW of offshore wind energy by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and its three biggest utilities as part of Massachusetts ... Continue reading

SUPERCAR OWNERS CIRCLE & VALUART PRESENT THE FIRST NFT COLLECTION DEDICATED TO THE GREATEST AUTOMOTIVE DESIGNERS IN THE WORLD - AVAILABLE ON BINANCE NFT

SUPERCAR OWNERS CIRCLE & VALUART PRESENT THE FIRST NFT COLLECTION DEDICATED TO THE GREATEST AUTOMOTIVE DESIGNERS IN THE WORLD - AVAILABLE ON BINANCE NFT

ZURICH, Dec. 17, 2021 -- Supercar Owners Circle and Valuart have decided to celebrate some of the greatest Automotive Artists of our time by certifying in NFT the Posters dedicated to SOC as real pieces of crypto art. ... Continue reading

U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Discuss Future of Transportation at CES

U.S. DOT Secretary Pete Buttigieg to Discuss Future of Transportation at CES

ARLINGTON, Va., Dec. 17, 2021 -- Today, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announced U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg will deliver remarks on the future of transportation at the upcoming CES® 2022, the world's most influential tech event. Secretary Buttigieg is scheduled to speak on  ... Continue reading

Worldwide BMX Bikes Industry to 2030 - Featuring Cult Crew, Fit Bike and Haro Bikes Among Others

Worldwide BMX Bikes Industry to 2030 - Featuring Cult Crew, Fit Bike and Haro Bikes Among Others

DUBLIN, Dec. 17, 2021 -- The "BMX Bikes Market by Top Tube Length, Application and Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Automotive Cloud Market to surpass US$ 6,673.0 Mn by end of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights

Automotive Cloud Market to surpass US$ 6,673.0 Mn by end of 2027, Says Coherent Market Insights

SEATTLE, Dec. 21, 2021 -- According to Coherent Market Insights, The global automotive cloud market is estimated to account for 6,673.0 Mn in terms of value by the end of 2027. ... Continue reading

Bridges: Constructing Safety in the Decentralized Space

Bridges: Constructing Safety in the Decentralized Space

LONDON, Dec. 21, 2021 -- Decentralized Finance (DeFi) provides a public decentralized blockchain-based network free from banks and brokers, but unfortunately can lack safety. ... Continue reading

CES 2022: Seoul Semiconductor to Exhibit All Light Sources Including MICRO DISPLAY Required for Autonomous Driving of Future Vehicle

CES 2022: Seoul Semiconductor to Exhibit All Light Sources Including MICRO DISPLAY Required for Autonomous Driving of Future Vehicle

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Differences between the 1st and 2nd generation of WICOP technology, products named COB or CSP produced by technology theft (Graphic: Business Wire) Differences between the 1st and 2nd generation of WICOP technology, products named COB or CSP produced by technology theft (Graphic: Busin ... Continue reading

Morgan Truck Body Teams with SEA Electric & Central Trailer Service for 40 EV Truck Bodies

Morgan Truck Body Teams with SEA Electric & Central Trailer Service for 40 EV Truck Bodies

MORGANTOWN, Pa.--In a significant step toward an electrified transport future, Morgan Truck Body is collaborating with SEA Electric and longtime Morgan-authorized distributor Central Trailer Service to fulfill orders for 40 EV truck bodies by year-end 2022. “It takes exceptional collaboration to bring a major order l ... Continue reading

NASA Awards Contract for Software Engineering Services at Goddard

NASA Awards Contract for Software Engineering Services at Goddard

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2021 -- NASA has awarded a contract to Mitchell Vantage Systems LLC of Oklahoma City for software products, services, and engineering support. ... Continue reading

NASA's 2021 Included Mars Landing, First Flight, Artemis, More

NASA's 2021 Included Mars Landing, First Flight, Artemis, More

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2021 -- In 2021, NASA completed its busiest year of development yet in low-Earth orbit, made history on Mars, continued to make progress on its Artemis plans for the Moon, tested new technologies for a supersonic aircraft, finalized launch preparations for the next-generation space telescope, and m ... Continue reading

New Data Reveals Banner Year for Trail Use

New Data Reveals Banner Year for Trail Use

WASHINGTON, Dec. 21, 2021 -- Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC), the nation's largest trails advocacy organization, today released an analysis of national trail count data for 2021, finding that trail use remained significantly higher than 2019 levels. ... Continue reading

Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Global Market Forecast to 2026: Growing Demand for AGVs from E-Commerce Post COVID-19 Outbreak - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Global Market Forecast to 2026: Growing Demand for AGVs from E-Commerce Post COVID-19 Outbreak - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market with COVID-19 Impact Analysis, by Type (Tow Vehicles, Unit Load Carriers, Forklift Trucks, Assembly Line Vehicles, Pallet Trucks), Navigation Technology, Industry, and Region - Global Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The glo ... Continue reading

CarMax Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results

CarMax Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results

RICHMOND, Va.--CarMax, Inc. , the nation’s largest and most profitable retailer of used cars, today reported results for the third quarter ended November 30, 2021. Highlights: Record net revenues of $8.5 billion, up 64.5% compared with the prior year third quarter. ... Continue reading

Colombia's Two-Wheeler Market is Forecast to Grow at a CAGR of 7% During 2021-27 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Colombia's Two-Wheeler Market is Forecast to Grow at a CAGR of 7% During 2021-27 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Colombia Two Wheeler Market (2021-2027): Market Forecast by Product Types, by Battery Type,Non-Electric Two-Wheeler, by Regions and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Colombian Two-Wheeler Market witnessed significant growth in 2017-2019 owing to improvem ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Lubricants Market 2021 to 2026: Chevron, Motul, Exxon Mobil and BP Dominate - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Lubricants Market 2021 to 2026: Chevron, Motul, Exxon Mobil and BP Dominate - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Lubricants Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive lubricants market size was estimated at around 20 million metric ton in 2020, and the market is projected to register a CAGR of over 2.5% d ... Continue reading

Global Automotive TIC Market Is Expected to Register a CAGR of 7.3% During the Forecast Period 2021 - 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive TIC Market Is Expected to Register a CAGR of 7.3% During the Forecast Period 2021 - 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive TIC Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive TIC market is expected to register a CAGR of 7.3% during the forecast period 2021 - 2026. ... Continue reading

Global Military UAV Market and Technology Forecast to 2029: How Military UAV Tech is Used Today to Add Real Value

Global Military UAV Market and Technology Forecast to 2029: How Military UAV Tech is Used Today to Add Real Value

DUBLIN, Dec. 22, 2021 -- The "Global Military UAV - Market and Technology Forecast to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Harold Finkelstein, Family Patriarch and New York Tire Icon, Dies at 86

Harold Finkelstein, Family Patriarch and New York Tire Icon, Dies at 86

LONG ISLAND, N.Y., Dec. 22, 2021 -- Harold Finkelstein, 86, of Long Island, NY, passed away on December 15, 2021 surrounded by his devoted family. ... Continue reading

Helbiz Launches ESG Program Outlining Sustainability Initiatives

Helbiz Launches ESG Program Outlining Sustainability Initiatives

NEW YORK--Helbiz Inc. , a global leader in micro-mobility and the first in its sector to be publicly listed in the U.S., today announced that its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Program has been fully-implemented. The details are available on the Helbiz website at https://investors.helbiz.com/esg. ... Continue reading

Hydrogen prices sky-rocket over 2021 amid tight power and gas supply

Hydrogen prices sky-rocket over 2021 amid tight power and gas supply

Dear Larry​​​​, Hydrogen prices across key European countries rose to record levels over the course of 2021, primarily driven by gas and power price spikes amid tight supply, while record carbon prices lifted grey hydrogen close to parity with low-carbon hydrogen. This insight (https://u ... Continue reading

KBR Awarded Study to Support Green Hydrogen Growth in Trinidad and Tobago

KBR Awarded Study to Support Green Hydrogen Growth in Trinidad and Tobago

HOUSTON, Dec. 22, 2021 -- KBR announced today that it has been awarded a study to help establish a green hydrogen market in Trinidad and Tobago as part of an ongoing technical cooperation financed by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).  Under the terms of the contract, KBR will analyze strategies for maximizin ... Continue reading

Motovera Puts Car Owners in the Driver's Seat

Motovera Puts Car Owners in the Driver's Seat

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Dec. 22, 2021 -- The used car business has never been more competitive. ... Continue reading

Polestar Brings Vivaldi Web Browser to Polestar 2

Polestar Brings Vivaldi Web Browser to Polestar 2

GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Polestar, the pure play, premium electric car company, has released the Vivaldi web browser for Polestar 2. Answering one of the top desires from Polestar owners, the inclusion of a full-scale web browser in the car allows users to browse the web as they might on their mobile devices. ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Continues EchoPark Expansion with Opening of Newest Location in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Sonic Automotive Continues EchoPark Expansion with Opening of Newest Location in Chattanooga, Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--Sonic Automotive Inc. (“Sonic” or the “Company”) , a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced the opening of its new EchoPark delivery center in Chattanooga, the fourth-largest metropolitan area in the state of Tennessee. Located near the Ge ... Continue reading

Start-Up Nation Central hosted a delegation of UN ambassadors as part of a visit to Israel led by Ambassador Gilad Erdan

Start-Up Nation Central hosted a delegation of UN ambassadors as part of a visit to Israel led by Ambassador Gilad Erdan

TEL AVIV, Israel, Dec. 22, 2021 -- A delegation of ambassadors to the UN from 11 countries concluded their 5-day visit to Israel on Tuesday with a professional review of Israeli innovation technology focusing on climate and sustainability solutions by Start-Up Nation Central. ... Continue reading

The European Electric Vehicle Market Size is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 29% During 2021-27 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The European Electric Vehicle Market Size is Projected to Grow at a CAGR of 29% During 2021-27 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Europe Electric Vehicle Market (2021-2027): Market Forecast by Vehicle Types, by Countries, and Competitive Landscape" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The European electric vehicle market is expected to witness robust growth in the coming years owing to the efforts of the Europe ... Continue reading

USA Aftermarket Automotive Parts & Components Market (2021 - 2026): Emergence of 3D Printing Will Deliver Market Boost - ResearchAndMarkets.com

USA Aftermarket Automotive Parts & Components Market (2021 - 2026): Emergence of 3D Printing Will Deliver Market Boost - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "US Aftermarket Automotive Parts & Components Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2021 - 2026)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The US Aftermarket Automotive Parts & Components market was valued at USD 17 billion in 2020 and is expected to reach USD 19 billio ... Continue reading

Wall Street Luxury Has Formed a Strategic Partnership With U-Boat Worx, World Leader in Advanced Private Submarines for the Sales and Marketing of NEMO Submersible Series

Wall Street Luxury Has Formed a Strategic Partnership With U-Boat Worx, World Leader in Advanced Private Submarines for the Sales and Marketing of NEMO Submersible Series

WESTPORT, Conn., Dec. 22, 2021 -- U-Boat Worx's award-winning NEMO – the most compact and lightest submersible ever produced – is one of the most sophisticated pieces of underwater technology. ... Continue reading

Alternative and Renewable Fuels Global Outlook 2021: Market Demand for Biofuels, Bio-jet fuels, Biodiesel, Renewable diesel, Biogas, Electrofuels and Green Ammonia

Alternative and Renewable Fuels Global Outlook 2021: Market Demand for Biofuels, Bio-jet fuels, Biodiesel, Renewable diesel, Biogas, Electrofuels and Green Ammonia

DUBLIN, Dec. 22, 2021 -- The "Global Market for Alternative and Renewable Fuels" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

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