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Sunday, December 11, 2022

Splashdown! NASA's Orion Returns to Earth After Historic Moon Mission

Splashdown! NASA's Orion Returns to Earth After Historic Moon Mission

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11, 2022 -- NASA's Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, west of Baja California, at 9:40 a.m. PST Sunday after a record-breaking mission, traveling more than 1.4 million miles on a path around the Moon and returning safely to Earth, completing the Artemis I flight test. ... Continue reading

Mitsubishi Motors' All-New eK X EV Wins 2022-2023 Japan Car of the Year and K Car of the Year

Mitsubishi Motors' All-New eK X EV Wins 2022-2023 Japan Car of the Year and K Car of the Year

TOKYO, Dec 09, 2022 - Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (hereafter, Mitsubishi Motors) announced that the all-new eK X EV (pronounced ... Continue reading

NISSAN EV Bonus

NISSAN EV Bonus

LOS ANGELES – Nissan is making it simpler to switch to an electric vehicle with the launch of a new customer care initiative, EV Carefree+, announced today at Los Angeles Auto Show’s AutoMobility LA. The customer-focused initiative provides Nissan Ariya and LEAF buyers an all-inclusive package to give EV owners a p ... Continue reading

China Autonomous Heavy Truck Industry Report 2022: AD Heavy Truck Solution Providers Successively Enter the Actual Operation and Pre-Installed Mass Production Stage - ResearchAndMarkets.com

China Autonomous Heavy Truck Industry Report 2022: AD Heavy Truck Solution Providers Successively Enter the Actual Operation and Pre-Installed Mass Production Stage - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "China Autonomous Heavy Truck Industry Report, 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Autonomous heavy truck research: entering operation and pre-installed mass production stage, dimension reduction and cost decrease are the industry solution `China Autonomous Heavy Truck Industry ... Continue reading

Faraday Future to Host Virtual Global Investor Business Update on Thursday, December 15th, 2022

Faraday Future to Host Virtual Global Investor Business Update on Thursday, December 15th, 2022

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Faraday Future to Host Virtual Global Investor Business Update on Thursday December 15th, 2022 at 3pm PST/ 6pm EST (Photo: Business Wire) Faraday Future to Host Virtual Global Investor Business Update on Thursday December 15th, 2022 at 3pm PST/ 6pm EST (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size ... Continue reading

G FUEL and Bandai Namco Juggle-Start a New Combo to Introduce Their Newest Collaboration, G FUEL "Rage Drive"

G FUEL and Bandai Namco Juggle-Start a New Combo to Introduce Their Newest Collaboration, G FUEL "Rage Drive"

G FUEL "Rage Drive" is Available for Pre-Order as a Collector's Box and Tub at GFUEL.com NEW YORK, Dec. 9, 2022 -- G FUEL, in partnership with Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc., today announced its new "Rage Drive" flavor inspired by the TEKKEN series is now available for pre-order as a Collector's Box and Tub at GFUEL. ... Continue reading

Hyundai and Lopez Negrete Communications Develop Their First Hispanic Campaign "Coach Mom" for the Tucson SUV

Hyundai and Lopez Negrete Communications Develop Their First Hispanic Campaign "Coach Mom" for the Tucson SUV

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Dec. 9, 2022 -- Hyundai Motor America has developed its first original creative campaign with new U.S. Hispanic marketing agency, Lopez Negrete Communications. ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Sound Generator for Silent Electric Cars (OCC-1641)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Sound Generator for Silent Electric Cars (OCC-1641)

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 9, 2022 -- "Electric cars are typically very quite, which can be unsettling for motorists used to hearing some engine noise. ... Continue reading

Scali Rasmussen Advises $85 Million Deal Securing Top Mexican Auto Retailer's Presence in U.S. Market

Scali Rasmussen Advises $85 Million Deal Securing Top Mexican Auto Retailer's Presence in U.S. Market

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9, 2022 -- Dalton Corporación, one of Mexico's largest automotive retailer and financial services companies, has gained a physical presence in the U.S. market through an $85 million deal represented by the full-service law firm Scali Rasmussen PC. ... Continue reading

Shelby’s Legal Battle Over the “Eleanor” Car Is Over. Shelby Won!

Shelby’s Legal Battle Over the “Eleanor” Car Is Over. Shelby Won!

U.S. District Court for the Central District of California has finally and decisively placed Shelby in the driver’s seat. Multiple fungible yellow and black Mustangs code-named “Eleanor” appeared in each of Mr. Halicki’s Gone in 60 Seconds and Deadline Auto Theft films, and one of the beat-up yellow and black p ... Continue reading

SUBARU ANNOUNCES RECALL ON 2019-2022 MODEL YEAR ASCENT

SUBARU ANNOUNCES RECALL ON 2019-2022 MODEL YEAR ASCENT

CAMDEN, N.J., Dec. 9, 2022 -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced a safety recall on certain 2019-2022 model year (MY) Subaru Ascent vehicles. ... Continue reading

VINFAST LAUNCHES OFFICIAL U.S. VINFAST COMMUNITY AND TEST DRIVES IN CALIFORNIA

VINFAST LAUNCHES OFFICIAL U.S. VINFAST COMMUNITY AND TEST DRIVES IN CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9, 2022 -- VinFast announces the launch of its official U.S. VinFast Community - an online forum for VinFast electric car owners and enthusiasts in the US. ... Continue reading

Global Times: Historic summits chart course for China-Arab, GCC ties

Global Times: Historic summits chart course for China-Arab, GCC ties

BEIJING, Dec. 11, 2022 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and leaders from Arab states and GCC countries on Friday gathered in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia, to continue developing bilateral friendliness, chart the course for building a China-Arab community with a shared future and further advance pragmatic cooperation. ... Continue reading

Jacobs Supports Successful Completion of NASA's Artemis I Moon Mission

Jacobs Supports Successful Completion of NASA's Artemis I Moon Mission

Jacobs' critical solutions and technologies help bring Orion home safely DALLAS, Dec. 11, 2022 -- Jacobs congratulates NASA on the successful completion of the 25.5-day Artemis I mission to orbit the moon, following the safe splashdown of the Orion spacecraft in the Pacific Ocean. ... Continue reading

Ford GT Mk IV is the Ultimate Track-Only Ford GT

Ford GT Mk IV is the Ultimate Track-Only Ford GT

Representing the ultimate and most extreme track only Ford GT ever, the new Ford GT Mk IV by Ford Performance and Multimatic is a radically advanced supercar delivering max performance with its unique body, powertrain and suspension. ... Continue reading

Nutson' s Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 11, 2022

Nutson' s Weekly Auto News Wrap-up December 11, 2022

* Average gasoline price for U.S. drivers is at $3.41 per gallon according to AAA. Some states have seen gasoline fall below $3.00. ... Continue reading

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