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Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Markets, 2021-2028: Global Focus on Passenger Vehicles, Light-duty & Heavy-duty Buses and Trucks, and Three-wheelers

Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Markets, 2021-2028: Global Focus on Passenger Vehicles, Light-duty & Heavy-duty Buses and Trucks, and Three-wheelers

DUBLIN, June 3, 2021 -- The "Automotive Natural Gas Vehicle Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Fuel Type, by Vehicle Type, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2021-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive natural gas vehicle market demand is expected to reach 38, ... Continue reading

Earnhardt Ford Announces That the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro Will Be the First Affordable All-Electric Commercial Pickup Truck at Their Dealership

Earnhardt Ford Announces That the 2022 Ford F-150 Lightning Pro Will Be the First Affordable All-Electric Commercial Pickup Truck at Their Dealership

CHANDLER, Ariz., June 3, 2021 -- An all-electric Ford F-150 is coming soon, and it is defying expectations in terms of the expected price and the expected horsepower. The official announcement was made at Ford World Headquarters in Detroit. This surprising development places Ford at the forefront of electric commercia ... Continue reading

Earnhardt Rodeo Ford Introduces the 2022 Ford F150 Lightning Pro, the First Ford Electric Truck

Earnhardt Rodeo Ford Introduces the 2022 Ford F150 Lightning Pro, the First Ford Electric Truck

GOODYEAR, Ariz., June 3, 2021 -- The 2022 Ford F150 Lightning was just announced, and it is expected to be the first electric pickup truck for wide distribution in the United States. Ford already has added a zero-emissions van to its fleet choices, supporting the efforts of businesses to go carbon neutral. ... Continue reading

Holocaust Museums Issue Joint Statement on Antisemitic Vandalism in Florida

Holocaust Museums Issue Joint Statement on Antisemitic Vandalism in Florida

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 3, 2021 -- We unequivocally condemn the cowardly and despicable act of vandalism at The Florida Holocaust Museum on May 27. The abhorrent graffiti and hateful rhetoric that defaced the museum is an act of antisemitism, hatred and violence targeting Jews. ... Continue reading

St. Jude Walk/Run inspires fundraising nationwide during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

St. Jude Walk/Run inspires fundraising nationwide during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month

MEMPHIS, Tenn., June 3, 2021 -- On Saturday, Sept. 25, communities from coast to coast will come together as one during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month for the annual St. ... Continue reading

Paying American Consumers to Buy Only Union-Built Vehicles is Un-American

Paying American Consumers to Buy Only Union-Built Vehicles is Un-American

Dear Friend,In case you missed it, please see below the latest blog post from AIADA Chairman Steve Gates. In it, he addresses a Senate policy proposal that threatens your brands and your stores. ... Continue reading

AAA: It's the "100 Deadliest Days"

AAA: It's the "100 Deadliest Days"

Release.jpg For More Information, Contact: Lynda Lambert, Safety Advisory & Media Spokesperson Desk: 502-779-3610 / Cell: 502-565-7410 Email: Lambert.Lynda@aaaec.com (mailto:Lambert.Lynda@aaaec.com) Fatal Teen Crashes Increase During “100 Deadliest Days�?? Young drivers have higher crash rates than older, ... Continue reading

Advance Auto Parts Expands Presence in the Pacific Northwest with 29 New Independently Owned Carquest Stores

Advance Auto Parts Expands Presence in the Pacific Northwest with 29 New Independently Owned Carquest Stores

RALEIGH, N.C.--Advance Auto Parts , a leading automotive aftermarket parts retailer, announced a business agreement with Portland, Ore.-based Baxter Auto Parts to convert 29 stores across the Pacific Northwest to Carquest locations. Store conversions are expected to begin in late June and continue through September. ... Continue reading

Automotive on-board power inverter market to grow by USD 51.38 million through 2025 | Impacts of Drivers and Challenges | Technavio

Automotive on-board power inverter market to grow by USD 51.38 million through 2025 | Impacts of Drivers and Challenges | Technavio

NEW YORK, June 2, 2021 -- The automotive on-board power inverter market is expected to grow by USD 51.38 million during 2021-2025, according to Technavio. The report offers a detailed analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the automotive on-board power inverter market in optimistic, probable, and pessimisti ... Continue reading

Automotive Tech Leader CDK Global Acquires Digital Retail Platform Roadster

Automotive Tech Leader CDK Global Acquires Digital Retail Platform Roadster

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill.--CDK Global, Inc. , a leading retail automotive technology company, today completed the acquisition of Palo Alto, Calif.-based Roadster, Inc. (“Roadster”), a digital sales platform that modernizes the way consumers buy vehicles and the process in which dealers sell them. The integration of Roa ... Continue reading

Blue Bird Charges Ahead with 500 Electric School Buses in North America

Blue Bird Charges Ahead with 500 Electric School Buses in North America

FORT VALLEY, Ga.--During an annual dealer meeting in late May, school bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation announced the milestone of 500 electric-powered school buses delivered or on order. As the only school bus manufacturer that produces and sells all three school-bus body configurations in EV, Blue Bird expects i ... Continue reading

Douglas L. Davis appointed to Oshkosh Corporation Board of Directors

Douglas L. Davis appointed to Oshkosh Corporation Board of Directors

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation , a leading innovator of mission-critical vehicles and essential equipment, announced today that Douglas L. Davis has been appointed to its Board of Directors effective July 1, 2021. With the appointment of Mr. Davis, Oshkosh Corporation will have 11 board members. ... Continue reading

Goodyear Blimp Returns To EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Airshow

Goodyear Blimp Returns To EAA AirVenture Oshkosh Airshow

AKRON, Ohio, June 2, 2021 -- For the first time in six years, the Goodyear Blimp will return to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh this summer. Wingfoot Three's appearance marks the 50th anniversary of the first visit by a Goodyear Blimp to what has become the world's largest airshow. ... Continue reading

LotLinx to Attend 2021 Digital Dealer Tampa Exposition

LotLinx to Attend 2021 Digital Dealer Tampa Exposition

PETERBOROUGH, N.H., June 2, 2021 -- LotLinx, the automotive industry's leading inventory marketing technology company, announced today its participation in the bi-annual Digital Dealer Conference & Expo. The 2.5 day hybrid event will bring together the industry's most forward-thinking dealerships, OEMs, and digital so ... Continue reading

Oil Filter Industry to 2026 - Featuring Ahlstrom, DENSO and MAHLE Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Oil Filter Industry to 2026 - Featuring Ahlstrom, DENSO and MAHLE Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Oil Filter Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global oil filter market is expected to exhibit moderate growth during 2021-2026. ... Continue reading

RV Shipments Projected to Eclipse 575,000 Units in 2021, Breaking Previous Record By 14 Percent

RV Shipments Projected to Eclipse 575,000 Units in 2021, Breaking Previous Record By 14 Percent

RESTON, Va.--Strong growth through the remainder of 2021 will push RV wholesale shipments to their highest historical total ever, according to the Summer 2021 issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association. “What RV manufacturers and suppliers have accomplished ... Continue reading

South Africa Petroleum Industry Report 2021: Size of the Sector, Developments and Corporate Actions, & Statistics Including Sales, Price and Trade Stats

South Africa Petroleum Industry Report 2021: Size of the Sector, Developments and Corporate Actions, & Statistics Including Sales, Price and Trade Stats

DUBLIN, June 2, 2021 -- The "The South African Petroleum Industry 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report focuses on the manufacture of petroleum products from crude oil and natural gas in South Africa, and the wholesale and retail trade of these products. ... Continue reading

Automotive Camless Engine Market will Accelerate at a CAGR of 115% through 2021-2025|Camless Engine Profile Enabling Better Performance to upheave Growth|Technavio

Automotive Camless Engine Market will Accelerate at a CAGR of 115% through 2021-2025|Camless Engine Profile Enabling Better Performance to upheave Growth|Technavio

NEW YORK, June 1, 2021 -- Set to grow by 16952.00 units during 2021-2025, Technavio's latest market research report estimates the automotive camless engine market to register a CAGR of 115%. With a focus on identifying dominant industry influencers, Technavio's reports present a detailed study by the way of synthesis, ... Continue reading

Automotive Coolant Market will Accelerate at a CAGR of about 5% through 2021-2025|Increasing Demand for Passenger Cars to upheave Growth|Technavio

Automotive Coolant Market will Accelerate at a CAGR of about 5% through 2021-2025|Increasing Demand for Passenger Cars to upheave Growth|Technavio

NEW YORK, June 1, 2021 -- Set to grow by 38.31 mn gal during 2021-2025, Technavio's latest market research report estimates the automotive coolant market to register a CAGR of about 5%. With a focus on identifying dominant industry influencers, Technavio's reports present a detailed study by the way of synthesis, and ... Continue reading

Subaru of America Dedicates June To Sharing Hope And Warmth With Those Battling Cancer

Subaru of America Dedicates June To Sharing Hope And Warmth With Those Battling Cancer

CAMDEN, N.J., June 1, 2021 -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced that it will continue its longtime partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) for the sixth consecutive year to send love, hope and warmth to patients battling cancer during Subaru Loves to Care month in June.  Subaru continues its part ... Continue reading

Amtrak Restores Traditional Dining on Western Long Distance Routes

Amtrak Restores Traditional Dining on Western Long Distance Routes

WASHINGTON, June 3, 2021 -- As part of its ongoing recovery following the coronavirus pandemic, Amtrak announced today the restoration of traditional dining service beginning Wednesday, June 23 on the California Zephyr, Coast Starlight, Empire Builder, Southwest Chief, Sunset Limited, and Texas Eagle (for service bet ... Continue reading

Automotive Parking Heater Market to see 2.89 Mn Units growth during 2021-2025 | Increase in Demand for Luxury Cars to emerge as Major Trend | Technavio

Automotive Parking Heater Market to see 2.89 Mn Units growth during 2021-2025 | Increase in Demand for Luxury Cars to emerge as Major Trend | Technavio

NEW YORK, June 3, 2021 -- The global automotive parking heater market is set to grow by 2.89 million units during 2021-2025, registering a CAGR of almost 3%. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, the latest trends and drivers, and the overall market environment. Download a Fr ... Continue reading

Castrol announces launch of Castrol® ON ™, range of advanced e-Fluids for improved electric vehicle performance

Castrol announces launch of Castrol® ON ™, range of advanced e-Fluids for improved electric vehicle performance

WAYNE, N.J., June 3, 2021 -- Castrol announces the launch of Castrol ON ™, its new range of e-Fluids for electric mobility: Castrol ON ™, e-Greases Castrol ON ™, e-Greases play a vital role in maintaining optimum efficiency and extending the life of components.1 Castrol announces the launch of Castrol ON ™, its ... Continue reading

Club Car Launches All New Electric Truck

Club Car Launches All New Electric Truck

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The Club Car Current is a compact all-electric light-duty truck equipped with automotive features and comforts. (Photo: Business Wire) The Club Car Current is a compact all-electric light-duty truck equipped with automotive features and comforts. ... Continue reading

ForeverLawn Dealers in Ohio Join Forces to Sponsor Jeffrey Earnhardt and JD Motorsports in Xfinity Series Race

ForeverLawn Dealers in Ohio Join Forces to Sponsor Jeffrey Earnhardt and JD Motorsports in Xfinity Series Race

LOUISVILLE, Ohio, June 3, 2021 -- ForeverLawn, the leading synthetic turf provider, announces that their four Ohio dealers are joining forces to sponsor Jeffrey Earnhardt and team JD Motorsports with Gary Keller at this weekend's NASCAR Xfinity race at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio. ForeverLawn Pen ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Autoliv, Dynamic Research and Siemens Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Autoliv, Dynamic Research and Siemens Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Crash Test Dummies Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the automotive crash test dummies market and it is poised to grow by $10.82 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of over 2% during the forecast per ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Four-wheel Drive Vehicle Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring BMW Group, Daimler and Ford Motor Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Four-wheel Drive Vehicle Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring BMW Group, Daimler and Ford Motor Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Four-wheel Drive Vehicle Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the automotive four-wheel drive vehicle market and it is poised to grow by 1898.17 thousand units during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of over 3% dur ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Repair and Maintenance Services Market to Reach $678.4 Billion by 2026

Global Automotive Repair and Maintenance Services Market to Reach $678.4 Billion by 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2021 -- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Automotive Repair and Maintenance Services - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics". The report presents fresh perspectives on opportunities and chal ... Continue reading

Insights on the Automotive Engine Oil Level Sensor Global Market to 2025 - Increasing Penetration of Automotive Electronics is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Insights on the Automotive Engine Oil Level Sensor Global Market to 2025 - Increasing Penetration of Automotive Electronics is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Engine Oil Level Sensor Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the automotive engine oil level sensor market and it is poised to grow by $ 691.22 million during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 4% during th ... Continue reading

MEDIA ALERT: Prestige Motorsports Custom Crate Engines Now Available at American Powertrain

MEDIA ALERT: Prestige Motorsports Custom Crate Engines Now Available at American Powertrain

Image FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: PR Contact: Matt Graves matt@americanpowertrain.com (mailto:matt@americanpowertrain.com) ** Prestige Motorsports Custom Crate Engines ------------------------------------------------------------ **  Now Available at American Powertrain^® ------------------------------------------------ ... Continue reading

National Grid Launches Electric Vehicle Road Trip to Highlight Northeast Charging Infrastructure

National Grid Launches Electric Vehicle Road Trip to Highlight Northeast Charging Infrastructure

WALTHAM, Mass., June 3, 2021 -- National Grid today unveiled its new EV Road Trip, an effort to raise awareness around the location of charging infrastructure and accelerate adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) across New York, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. As summer arrives and 7 in 10 Americans hit the road, Natio ... Continue reading

Nextdoor expands its buy, sell, and give feature with the launch of Free Finds

Nextdoor expands its buy, sell, and give feature with the launch of Free Finds

SAN FRANCISCO, June 3, 2021 -- Today, Nextdoor announced Free Finds, a new product enabling neighbors who haven't yet signed up for Nextdoor to easily find and browse the wealth of free items in their neighborhood. Since the beginning of 2020, Nextdoor has seen an 80% increase in monthly listings to its buy, sell, and ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Partners with Dave Ward & Friends Podcast To Raise Funds for Houston Children’s Charity

Sonic Automotive Partners with Dave Ward & Friends Podcast To Raise Funds for Houston Children’s Charity

HOUSTON--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic” or the “Company”) , a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced a commitment alongside the Dave Ward & Friends Podcast to raise funds for the Houston Children’s Charity, a non-profit organization focused on improving th ... Continue reading

World Electric Bus (BEV, PHEV & FCEV) Market Report 2021-2027: New Revenue Pockets in Asia-Pacific and Northern Europe - ResearchAndMarkets.com

World Electric Bus (BEV, PHEV & FCEV) Market Report 2021-2027: New Revenue Pockets in Asia-Pacific and Northern Europe - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Electric Bus Market by Propulsion (BEV, PHEV & FCEV), Application (Intercity & Intra-city), Consumer Segment (Fleet Operators & Government), Range, Length of Bus, Power Output, Battery Capacity, Component, Battery type & Region - Global Forecast to 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's of ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Dyno Industry to 2026 - Players Include AVL, HORIBA and Power Test Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Dyno Industry to 2026 - Players Include AVL, HORIBA and Power Test Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Dyno Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2021-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive dyno market reached a value of US$ 833.6 Million in 2020. ... Continue reading

Automotive Dealerships Using Digital Motors’ Platform Are Successfully Selling Accessory Products Online

Automotive Dealerships Using Digital Motors’ Platform Are Successfully Selling Accessory Products Online

Digital Motors' platform allows dealerships to offer a customizable menu of vehicle-specific accessories to online shoppers. ... Continue reading

2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 and i4 M50 Press Kit

2022 BMW i4 eDrive40 and i4 M50 Press Kit

New generation of purely electric vehicles from BMW. i4 eDrive40 with 335 hp and rear-wheel drive. ... Continue reading

Ford Intros 2022 Ford Maverick Pick-up +VIDEO

Ford Intros 2022 Ford Maverick Pick-up +VIDEO

Months of rumors, spy shots and speculation have all led to this moment. ... Continue reading

Toyota Reveals All-Electric SUV Concept in U.S.

Toyota Reveals All-Electric SUV Concept in U.S.

Toyota bZ4X BEV Concept includes new AWD system packaged in a sleek SUV design ... Continue reading

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