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LORDSTOWN MOTORS INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Lordstown Motors Corp. - RIDE

LORDSTOWN MOTORS INVESTIGATION INITIATED BY FORMER LOUISIANA ATTORNEY GENERAL: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates the Officers and Directors of Lordstown Motors Corp. - RIDE

NEW ORLEANS, June 11, 2021 -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC ("KSF"), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Lordstown Motors Corp. (the "Company") f/k/a DiamondPeak Holdings Corp.   On March 12, 2021, pre-market, ... Continue reading

The All-New 2022 Lexus NX: Designed, Engineered with the Future of Luxury in Mind

The All-New 2022 Lexus NX: Designed, Engineered with the Future of Luxury in Mind

PLANO, Texas, June 11, 2021 -- Ushering in a new era of luxury, Lexus is embracing electrification, intuitive technology, performance, and design. The all-new 2022 Lexus NX delivers a long list of firsts, including the all-new Lexus Interface multimedia system designed with the North American market in mind. ... Continue reading

Toyota Motor North America Introduces Next-Generation Multimedia System To Deliver Best In-Car User Experience

Toyota Motor North America Introduces Next-Generation Multimedia System To Deliver Best In-Car User Experience

PLANO, Texas, June 11, 2021 -- As the need for a more personalized and intelligent in-vehicle experience continues to grow and be a driving force behind vehicle selection, Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) is proud to unveil a new multimedia solution delivering an exceptional in-car user experience. Toyota Motor North ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Names Michele Parks Chief People Officer

Cox Automotive Names Michele Parks Chief People Officer

ATLANTA, June 14, 2021 -- Cox Automotive announced today that Michele Parks has joined the company as chief people officer, leading a team responsible for recruiting, developing and managing talent for more than 25 brands. Parks, in her new role, will report to Steve Rowley, president of Cox Automotive. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Market by Component, Vehicle, Propulsion, Vehicle Drive Type, Vehicle Top Speed, Charging Point, Vehicle Class, V2G and Region - Global Forecast 2030

Electric Vehicle Market by Component, Vehicle, Propulsion, Vehicle Drive Type, Vehicle Top Speed, Charging Point, Vehicle Class, V2G and Region - Global Forecast 2030

DUBLIN, June 14, 2021 -- The "Electric Vehicle Market by Component, Vehicle (Passenger Cars, CV), Propulsion (BEV, PHEV, FCEV), Vehicle Drive Type (FWD, RWD, AWD), Vehicle Top Speed (<_25>125 mph), Charging Point, Vehicle Class, V2G, Region-Global Forecast 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offerin ... Continue reading

Full Steam Ahead: World's Largest Steam Locomotive Returns with 'The Big Boy 2021 Tour'

Full Steam Ahead: World's Largest Steam Locomotive Returns with 'The Big Boy 2021 Tour'

OMAHA, Neb., June 14, 2021 -- Union Pacific's Big Boy No. 4014, will embark on "The Big Boy 2021 Tour" Aug. ... Continue reading

InsureMyTrip Travel Insurance Ratings & Reviews Hits 100k Submissions

InsureMyTrip Travel Insurance Ratings & Reviews Hits 100k Submissions

WARWICK, R.I., June 14, 2021 -- InsureMyTrip's rapidly expanding unbiased travel insurance ratings and reviews platform hits another significant industry milestone, surpassing over 100,000 submissions from verified travel insurance customers. The rapid growth of the travel community shows the significant value of sh ... Continue reading

Let's Explore Ferrari's Weirdest, Most Wonderful One-Off Creations - Jalopnik

Let's Explore Ferrari's Weirdest, Most Wonderful One-Off Creations - Jalopnik

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Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Awards $9.2 Million in Scholarships, Appoints New President and CEO

Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation Awards $9.2 Million in Scholarships, Appoints New President and CEO

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 14, 2021 -- The Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation announced it will award more than $9.2 million in academic scholarships to over 2,500 children of Marines and Navy Corpsmen for the 2021-2022 academic year. This historic announcement comes as the Scholarship Foundation appoints Ted Probert as it ... Continue reading

Motorcycle Anti-lock Braking Systems Market Report 2021 - Global Market Analysis & Forecasts, 2012-2019 & 2020-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Motorcycle Anti-lock Braking Systems Market Report 2021 - Global Market Analysis & Forecasts, 2012-2019 & 2020-2027 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Motorcycle Anti-lock Braking Systems - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Motorcycle Anti-lock Braking Systems Market to Reach $22.4 Billion by 2027 Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Motorcycle Anti-lock Braking Systems est ... Continue reading

New York is 48th State to Approve Cambridge Mobile Telematics’ Insurance Scoring Model

New York is 48th State to Approve Cambridge Mobile Telematics’ Insurance Scoring Model

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail New York is the 48th State to Approve CMT's Insurance Scoring Model New York is the 48th State to Approve CMT's Insurance Scoring Model Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Cambridge Mobile Telematics (CMT), the global leader in smartpho ... Continue reading

NHTSA Enhances Transparency of Whistleblower Program

NHTSA Enhances Transparency of Whistleblower Program

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Outlook on the Used Cars Global Market to 2027 - Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Outlook on the Used Cars Global Market to 2027 - Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Used Cars Market by Vehicle Type, Fuel Type and Distribution Channel: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Used car is a vehicle that has been used previously or owned by one or more owners. ... Continue reading

U.S. Automobile Dealers Experience Unique Mix of Record Highs and Record Lows in the Second Quarter

U.S. Automobile Dealers Experience Unique Mix of Record Highs and Record Lows in the Second Quarter

ATLANTA, June 14, 2021 -- Dealer sentiment in the second quarter of 2021 saw substantial growth year over year and compared to Q2 2019 with the overall current market index increasing to 67, well above the positive threshold of 50 in the Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index (CADSI). More dealers in the U.S. now feel t ... Continue reading

Global Fuel Mix Similar to Decade Ago

Global Fuel Mix Similar to Decade Ago

Fossil fuel use has persisted amid rising global energy demand, continued consumption and investment in new fossil fuel plants, and lower use of biomass energy -- such as wood or agricultural waste -- in heating and cooking, the report said. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Over-the-Air Updates Market (2020 to 2030) - by Type, Propulsion, Vehicle Type and Application - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Over-the-Air Updates Market (2020 to 2030) - by Type, Propulsion, Vehicle Type and Application - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Over-The-Air Updates Market Research Report: By Type, Propulsion, Vehicle Type, Application - Global Industry Revenue Forecast Report, 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. More than 1.3 million people die in road crashes every year, says the World Health Organization ... Continue reading

Mopar Dodge//SRT NHRA New England Nationals Race Recap

Mopar Dodge//SRT NHRA New England Nationals Race Recap

*Solid Qualifying and Quarterfinal Results for Mopar Dodge//SRT Contingent at NHR New England Nationals* · No. 1 qualifier and three-time event winner Matt Hagan drives DSR Performance Parts Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car to quarterfinals at National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) New England Nationals · Leah Pr ... Continue reading

Fehrer Automotive Holds Official Opening for Gadsden Plant Expansion

Fehrer Automotive Holds Official Opening for Gadsden Plant Expansion

GADSDEN, Ala., June 14, 2021 -- Fehrer Automotive held an official opening and ribbon cutting for a new expansion at its Gadsden plant on Wednesday, June 9, 2021, marking continued growth for one of Etowah County's largest manufacturers. The company has invested more than $6 million in the 200,000-square foot facility ... Continue reading

Motorcar Parts of America Reports Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

Motorcar Parts of America Reports Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results

LOS ANGELES--Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. today reported results for its fiscal 2021 fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2021 – reflecting record sales for the quarter and fiscal year with strong profitability. Fiscal 2021 Fourth Quarter Results Net sales for the fiscal 2021 fourth quarter increased 11.5 perce ... Continue reading

The Next Oil Boom Is Coming--and It Could Be the Last

The Next Oil Boom Is Coming--and It Could Be the Last

BOSTON, June 14, 2021 -- Economies opening up after the COVID-19 pandemic will release huge pent-up demand for travel, products, and services requiring oil, leading to one of the strongest-ever growth periods for oil demand over the next two years. But this supercycle will be unlike any we have seen before. ... Continue reading

Worldwide Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry to 2025 - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry to 2025 - Key Drivers, Challenges and Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Plastics Market for Passenger Cars Industry 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the plastics market for passenger cars industry and it is poised to grow by $16.54 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of about 9% during t ... Continue reading

Average Age of Cars and Light Trucks in the U.S. Rises to 12.1 years, Accelerated by COVID-19, According to IHS Markit

Average Age of Cars and Light Trucks in the U.S. Rises to 12.1 years, Accelerated by COVID-19, According to IHS Markit

IHS Markit shows that the average age of light vehicles in operation (VIO) in the U.S. has risen to 12.1 years this year, increasing by nearly 2 months during 2020 and elevated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The increase in average age will further drive vehicle maintenance opportunities from an increasingly aged vehicle fl ... Continue reading

Google Announces Google Workspace for Everyone

Google Announces Google Workspace for Everyone

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 14, 2021 -- Google today announced a series of updates that build upon its vision to deliver a single, integrated communication and collaboration solution to everyone via Google Workspace. Now, all of the company's three billion-plus existing users across consumer, enterprise, and education ... Continue reading

Scania publishes life cycle assessment of battery electric vehicles

Scania publishes life cycle assessment of battery electric vehicles

"As the heavy commercial vehicle industry converts into a higher share of battery electric vehicles, we have to ask ourselves, are the battery electric vehicles truly good for the environment when we look over the full life cycle? The impact generated is not from the tailpipe emissions, so the industry needs to rethink ... Continue reading

SPRING ST. Invents New Website Video Technology & Agency Support Program

SPRING ST. Invents New Website Video Technology & Agency Support Program

NEW YORK, June 14, 2021 -- SPRING ST. announces a new innovation in website video technology and a support program for agency partners. ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary June 14, 2021 (Official)

NHTSA Recall Summary June 14, 2021 (Official)

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

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