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Buh-Bye Third-Party Used Car Dealers? Honda Finance Will No Longer Allow End-Of-Lease Vehicles Returned To Non-Franchised Dealer

Buh-Bye Third-Party Used Car Dealers? Honda Finance Will No Longer Allow End-Of-Lease Vehicles Returned To Non-Franchised Dealer

American Honda Finance Corporation (AHFC) announced it will direct customers to return all leased vehicles to authorized Honda and Acura dealers only in accordance with their lease agreement. ... Continue reading

$16+ Billion Automotive Lead Acid Battery Global Market to 2028 - by Product, Type, End-user and Geography

$16+ Billion Automotive Lead Acid Battery Global Market to 2028 - by Product, Type, End-user and Geography

DUBLIN, July 8, 2021 -- The "Automotive Lead Acid Battery Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product, Type, and End-user" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive lead acid battery market is expected to grow from US$ 16,860.5 million in 2020 to US$ 23,668. ... Continue reading

Shelby American Introduces 2021 Shelby F-150

Shelby American Introduces 2021 Shelby F-150

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STOW IT is Offering the Most Affordable Monthly Parking at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

STOW IT is Offering the Most Affordable Monthly Parking at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

FORT COLLINS, Colo., July 8, 2021 -- Long-term Austin travelers no longer must pay insane daily parking fees or deal with the inconvenience of rideshare rates any longer thanks to the new start up STOW IT. This Fort Collins based start up has joined forces with parking facilities all over the country to provide the che ... Continue reading

Stellantis Reveals Electric Motoring Strategy

Stellantis Reveals Electric Motoring Strategy

A comprehensive electrification strategy that delivers exciting, class-leading vehicles for the company’s iconic brands, while leveraging in-house expertise, partnerships and joint ventures to deliver advanced technology at affordable prices. This strategy will allow the company to target sustainable, double-digit ad ... Continue reading

Jeep® Brand Reveals First Images of All-new Electrified 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

Jeep® Brand Reveals First Images of All-new Electrified 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

Jeep® brand revealed the first images of its all-new 2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe plug-in hybrid. ... Continue reading

Automotive ESG Watch List - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Automotive ESG Watch List - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "ESG Reports Watch List - Automotive" newsletter has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Here, the user-requested components for select 50 companies are watched out in our every day review of latest 15-20 sustainability reports and the relevant ESG reports are sent to the user the same day. ... Continue reading

Carmakers' Strategies in Shared & Smart Mobility, 2021 Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Carmakers' Strategies in Shared & Smart Mobility, 2021 Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Carmakers' Strategies in Shared & Smart Mobility" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report examines how carmakers are positioned in Smart Mobility across services such as car-sharing, ride-hailing, connected parking, electric vehicle charging, online car sales and robo-taxis. ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Hosts Successful Meetings with Vendor Trust Suppliers Ahead of the Scheduled Closing of its Merger with Property Solutions Acquisition Corp. (PSAC)

Faraday Future Hosts Successful Meetings with Vendor Trust Suppliers Ahead of the Scheduled Closing of its Merger with Property Solutions Acquisition Corp. (PSAC)

LOS ANGELES--Faraday Future (“FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent mobility ecosystem company, successfully held supplier town hall meetings to update its valued suppliers who participate in the Faraday Vendor Trust program. The recent meetings, led by Benedikt Hartmann, Senior Vi ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Diagnostics Tools and Workshop Equipment Market 2021-2028: Category, Products, Connectivity, Application, Vehicle Type, Sales Channel, End-user

Global Automotive Diagnostics Tools and Workshop Equipment Market 2021-2028: Category, Products, Connectivity, Application, Vehicle Type, Sales Channel, End-user

DUBLIN, July 8, 2021 -- The "Global Automotive Diagnostics Tools and Workshop Equipment Market Outlook 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive diagnostics tools and workshop equipment market is projected to grow with a CAGR of 3.7% over the forecast period, i.e., 2020-202 ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Passive Safety System Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Autoliv, Continental and DENSO Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Passive Safety System Market (2021 to 2025) - Featuring Autoliv, Continental and DENSO Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Automotive Passive Safety System Market 2021-2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The publisher has been monitoring the automotive passive safety system market and it is poised to grow by 3.35 billion during 2021-2025, progressing at a CAGR of almost 4% during the foreca ... Continue reading

Group 1 Automotive Provides Second Quarter 2021 Preliminary Results and Operational Update

Group 1 Automotive Provides Second Quarter 2021 Preliminary Results and Operational Update

HOUSTON, July 8, 2021 -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. , ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 500 automotive retailer, today provided preliminary estimates of its earnings and unit sales for the three months ended June 30, 2021. Group 1 CEO Earl Hesterberg stated, "The unprecedented supply disruption to n ... Continue reading

Halo and Las Vegas Launch Driverless Car Service Powered by T-Mobile 5G

Halo and Las Vegas Launch Driverless Car Service Powered by T-Mobile 5G

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HARMAN Named a 2020 Supplier of the Year Winner by General Motors

HARMAN Named a 2020 Supplier of the Year Winner by General Motors

STAMFORD, Conn.--HARMAN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. focused on connected technologies for automotive, consumer and enterprise markets, today announced it has been named a GM Supplier of the Year winner in General Motors’ 29th annual Supplier of the Year awards. ... Continue reading

High Street Insurance Partners Makes Move In North Carolina

High Street Insurance Partners Makes Move In North Carolina

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., July 8, 2021 -- Full-service insurance brokerage, High Street Insurance Partners (HSIP), announced today the acquisition of Hickory, North Carolina-based First Security Insurance (FSI).  This is HSIP's first agency partner in North Carolina.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Founded ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group Introduces New Cat® 3,000 - 7,000 lb. Hydrostatic Internal Combustion Forklift Series

Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas Group Introduces New Cat® 3,000 - 7,000 lb. Hydrostatic Internal Combustion Forklift Series

HOUSTON, July 8, 2021 -- Mitsubishi Logisnext Americas group, the exclusive manufacturer and provider of Cat® lift trucks across North, Central and South America, announces today the launch of its Cat 3,000 – 7,000 lb. hydrostatic internal combustion (IC) forklift series. ... Continue reading

Mobility in 2030: Explore the Top Transformative Trends Reshaping the Industry

Mobility in 2030: Explore the Top Transformative Trends Reshaping the Industry

SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 8, 2021 -- With the ongoing COVID-19 crisis accelerating transformations, innovative, digitally driven business models underpin the push toward a stronger, more resilient future. Technology is also expected to be a driving force across the industry, with change primarily driven by autonomous a ... Continue reading

Ryder Names New Chief Technology Product Officer of Fleet Management Solutions Business

Ryder Names New Chief Technology Product Officer of Fleet Management Solutions Business

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Mr. Pluta is responsible for leading the development and execution of Ryder customer-facing, new technology and innovation products for Ryder Fleet Management Solutions, the company's largest business segment. (Photo: Business Wire) MIAMI--Ryder System, Inc. , a leader in supply chain, ... Continue reading

SEMA Intensifies Advocacy Efforts, Connects With Congressional Reps from Washington, D.C.

SEMA Intensifies Advocacy Efforts, Connects With Congressional Reps from Washington, D.C.

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail SEMA staff and representatives have connected with lawmakers this year to discuss key initiatives, including passage of the RPM Act. John Hotchkis, far right, of Hotchkis Performance, met with Rep. ... Continue reading

Supersized Adventure: Disney Cruise Line Premiering 'Avengers: Quantum Encounter' Dining Experience Aboard Disney Wish

Supersized Adventure: Disney Cruise Line Premiering 'Avengers: Quantum Encounter' Dining Experience Aboard Disney Wish

New details about first-of-its-kind Marvel restaurant, two new quick-and-casual dining options for families CELEBRATION, Fla., July 8, 2021 -- Disney Cruise Line is upping the "ant-e" on immersive family dining with the debut of "Avengers: Quantum Encounter" at Worlds of Marvel restaurant aboard the Disney Wish. Premie ... Continue reading

Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market Generated $2,489.2 Million Revenue in 2020: P&S Intelligence

Unmanned Ground Vehicles Market Generated $2,489.2 Million Revenue in 2020: P&S Intelligence

NEW YORK, July 8, 2021 -- The burgeoning requirement for autonomous systems in the commercial and defense sectors and the mushrooming usage of robotics in the areas affected by biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological attacks are fueling the sales of unmanned ground vehicles (UGVs). Basically, the surging demand ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Lead Acid Battery Industry to 2028 - Volt Lead-acid Battery Will Evolve Future of Vehicle Technology Presenting Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Lead Acid Battery Industry to 2028 - Volt Lead-acid Battery Will Evolve Future of Vehicle Technology Presenting Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Lead Acid Battery Market Forecast to 2028 - COVID-19 Impact and Global Analysis by Product, Type, and End-user" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The automotive lead acid battery market is expected to grow from US$ 16,860.5 million in 2020 to US$ 23,668.0 million by 202 ... Continue reading

Florida, Hawaii, and Louisiana Are Latest States to Reclassify Driving Requirements for Next Generation Three-Wheeled - TACH Auto News Library

Florida, Hawaii, and Louisiana Are Latest States to Reclassify Driving Requirements for Next Generation Three-Wheeled - TACH Auto News Library

Arcimoto, removing the need for a motorcycle endorsement and allowing drivers to operate the FUV, Rapid Responder, and Deliverator with a standard driver’s license. ... Continue reading

BMW Performance Center Located At The Indianapolis Motor Speedway - TACH Auto News Library

BMW Performance Center Located At The Indianapolis Motor Speedway - TACH Auto News Library

New Driving Experience brings BMW Performance Center programming to the Midwest U.S. for the very first time, putting central U.S. BMW enthusiasts directly behind the wheel of BMW M street and racing cars. Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the largest motorsports venue in the world, will host a variety of BMW Performance Dr ... Continue reading

The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance Has Been Acquired by Hagerty

The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance Has Been Acquired by Hagerty

Heritage Capital Group, Inc., an investment banking and financial advisory firm serving middle-market and emerging growth companies in the U.S. and worldwide, is pleased to announce that its client, The Amelia Island Concours d'Elegance ("The Concours"), has been acquired by Hagerty. Businessman and car collector Bill ... Continue reading

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