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A New Mercedes-Benz Van Center Dealership Opens in Salt Lake City

A New Mercedes-Benz Van Center Dealership Opens in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY, March 8, 2022 -- Mercedes-Benz Van Center – Warner (MBVC-W) marks the entry into a new Mercedes-Benz Van Center concept in the Mountain West region and a part of the growing Warner Van Center in Utah. As a new Mercedes-Benz dealership, inventory will feature Sprinter (full-sized) and Metris (mid-sized ... Continue reading

Del Grande Dealer Group Announces Promotion of Jeremy Beaver to Chief Executive Officer

Del Grande Dealer Group Announces Promotion of Jeremy Beaver to Chief Executive Officer

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG), Northern California's largest family-owned automotive group, promotes Jeremy Beaver to CEO. (Photo: Business Wire) SAN JOSE, Calif.--Del Grande Dealer Group (DGDG), Northern California’s largest family-owned automotive group, today announced that Jerem ... Continue reading

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Four Dealerships in Iowa

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Four Dealerships in Iowa

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., March 8, 2022 -- The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today that it has acquired four dealerships and a parts center in Muscatine and DeWitt, Iowa. Ed Morse Automotive Group purchased the dealerships from Kreiger Motor Company.  These new dealerships will be: Ed Morse Ford & Ed Morse Lincoln for ... Continue reading

Ford Pro Adds All-New Charging Hardware to One-Stop-Shop for Commercial EV Customers of Every Size and Budget

Ford Pro Adds All-New Charging Hardware to One-Stop-Shop for Commercial EV Customers of Every Size and Budget

INDIANAPOLIS--Ford Pro™ is aiming to create a smooth transition for commercial customers into an electric future by providing a one-stop shop for fleet operations and investing in key areas of the business. The latest is the launch of six new home and depot chargers to its end-to-end portfolio of charging solutions. ... Continue reading

GOODYEAR LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE TIRES TO HELP LAST-MILE DELIVERY FLEETS PREPARE FOR EMERGING TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY

GOODYEAR LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE TIRES TO HELP LAST-MILE DELIVERY FLEETS PREPARE FOR EMERGING TRENDS IN THE INDUSTRY

AKRON, Ohio, March 8, 2022 -- At this year's Technology & Maintenance Council Annual Meeting in Orlando, Fla., and Work Truck Week summit in Indianapolis, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company  is showcasing two new tires for the growing last-mile delivery sector: the new Endurance RSA ULT and Fuel Max RSA ULT. Continue ... Continue reading

Hino Trucks Begins Real World Testing and Validation of Allison’s Next Generation Fully Electric Axle on Track for Production Launch

Hino Trucks Begins Real World Testing and Validation of Allison’s Next Generation Fully Electric Axle on Track for Production Launch

Allison Transmission’s eGen Power™ 100D e-Axle in its XL heavy duty vehicles at the Allison Vehicle Electrification + Environmental Test Center. Shown here, a Hino XL heavy duty vehicle prepares for a demonstration test on the test track at Allison’s Global Headquarters in Indianapolis. ... Continue reading

2022 Report on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells - Technologies and Global Markets

2022 Report on Solid Oxide Fuel Cells - Technologies and Global Markets

DUBLIN, March 9, 2022 -- The "Solid Oxide Fuel Cells: Technologies and Global Markets" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report will cover solid oxide fuel cells used in transport applications as well as stationary power generation and storage applications. ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission Announces Collaboration with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Walk-In Van Program

Allison Transmission Announces Collaboration with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation on Walk-In Van Program

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Uprate variants of Allison Transmission's 1000 Series™ and 2000 Series™, equipped with its next-generation electronic controls platform, will be integrated into Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation’s new powertrain combination for its MT walk-in van chassis. (Photo: Business W ... Continue reading

Allison Transmission Partners with Mack Trucks to Expand Medium-Duty Product Portfolio

Allison Transmission Partners with Mack Trucks to Expand Medium-Duty Product Portfolio

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Allison Transmission’s 3000 Rugged Duty Series™ will be offered in Mack MD Series trucks with a Gross Combined Vehicle Weight Rating of up to 45,000 pounds. (Photo: Business Wire) Allison Transmission’s 3000 Rugged Duty Series™ will be offered in Mack MD Series trucks with a Gr ... Continue reading

Automotive Suspension Spring Market to Reach US$ 25 Bn by 2030, States TMR Study

Automotive Suspension Spring Market to Reach US$ 25 Bn by 2030, States TMR Study

ALBANY, N.Y., March 10, 2022 -- The automotive suspension spring market is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 5.39% for the forecast period from 2020 to 2030. A vast rise in the number of passenger and commercial vehicles on roads is fuelling the expansion of the automotive suspension spring market. ... Continue reading

Morgan Truck Body Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary by Showcasing Electrified Truck Refrigerated Concept Body at Work Truck Week 2022

Morgan Truck Body Celebrates Its 70th Anniversary by Showcasing Electrified Truck Refrigerated Concept Body at Work Truck Week 2022

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Morgan Truck Body’s new Refrigerated Truck Body for electric chassis features state-of-the-art materials and technologies that maximize thermal efficiency, lighten the load and provide heightened situational awareness. (Graphic: Business Wire) Morgan Truck Body’s new Refrigerated T ... Continue reading

Morgan Truck Body Unveils Electrified Truck Dry Freight Body of the Future During Work Truck Week 2022

Morgan Truck Body Unveils Electrified Truck Dry Freight Body of the Future During Work Truck Week 2022

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Morgan Truck Body's innovative Dry Freight Truck Body for electric chassis provides significant weight reduction, improved aerodynamics, and enhanced situational awareness. (Photo: Business Wire) Morgan Truck Body's innovative Dry Freight Truck Body for electric chassis provides signif ... Continue reading

Navistar enables a fully connected future by standardizing factory-installed telematics device on all Class 6-8 vehicles

Navistar enables a fully connected future by standardizing factory-installed telematics device on all Class 6-8 vehicles

LISLE, Ill., March 9, 2022 -- Navistar solidifies its commitment to a connected and data-driven future with the standardization of a factory-installed telematics device on all new builds of the complete Class 6-8 International Truck and IC Bus vehicle product portfolios, including electric models. This allows all stak ... Continue reading

The Worldwide Electric Passenger Cars Industry is Expected to Reach $203 Billion by 2027

The Worldwide Electric Passenger Cars Industry is Expected to Reach $203 Billion by 2027

DUBLIN, March 9, 2022 -- The "Electric Passenger Cars Market Research Report by Vehicle Type, by Product, by Driving Range, by Region - Global Forecast to 2027 - Cumulative Impact of COVID-19" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Electric Passenger Cars Market size was estimated at USD ... Continue reading

Tiara Yachts Creates Positive Waves for Great Lakes Boat Building School and Marine Industry

Tiara Yachts Creates Positive Waves for Great Lakes Boat Building School and Marine Industry

CEDARVILLE, Mich., March 9, 2022 -- The Great Lakes Boat Building School (GLBBS) received a transformational gift of $75,000 from Tiara Yachts in support of incoming students and the "Come Aboard, Launch Careers" capital campaign that will increase the school's capacity for educating future generations of marine profe ... Continue reading

U.S. Department of Energy Study Highlights Energy Savings Potential of Sorbent Ventilation Technology™

U.S. Department of Energy Study Highlights Energy Savings Potential of Sorbent Ventilation Technology™

WESTWOOD, Mass., March 9, 2022 -- enVerid Systems, the leader in sustainable indoor air quality (IAQ) solutions, announced today that its sorbent air cleaning technology for HVAC load reduction has been validated by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) High Impact Technology (HIT) Catalyst program. The validation c ... Continue reading

EXPERTS: CA's clean car waiver restored. =?UTF-8?B?V2hhdOKAmXM=?= next?

EXPERTS: CA's clean car waiver restored. =?UTF-8?B?V2hhdOKAmXM=?= next?

MEDIA AVAILABILITY March 9, 2022 MEDIA CONTACT: Christina Heartquist 408-661-2666, christina@sunstonestrategies.org EXPERTS: California clean car authority restored. What’s next? EPA restores California’s Clean Air Act waiver as advocates call on state leaders to set stronger electric vehicle sales target ... Continue reading

PR: Ford to make 50% of its car sales electric by 2030

PR: Ford to make 50% of its car sales electric by 2030

Contacts: Edith Reads Tradingplatforms.com St Magnus House 3 Lower Thames St London EC3R6HA Edith@finixio.com (mailto:Edith@finixio.com) PR: Ford to make 50% of its car sales electric by 2030 Ford intends to make 50% of its annual vehicle sales electric by 2030. That has come out in a recent tradingplatforms.com (https ... Continue reading

VW Test

VW Test

The ID. Buzz lineup is the new face of sustainable mobility First versions will come to European market with 82 kWh battery powering 201-hp electric motor with maximum torque of 229 lb-ft Both models in the ID. ... Continue reading

High-End Electric Vehicle Brand VOYAH Officially Landed in Norway

High-End Electric Vehicle Brand VOYAH Officially Landed in Norway

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail VOYAH, New Journey, New Destination (Graphic: Business Wire) VOYAH, New Journey, New Destination (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail OSLO, Norway--On March 10, 2022, VOYAH, the high-end electric vehicle brand from Dongfeng Group, ... Continue reading

Internet of Things Market size to increase by USD 695.38 billion | Industrial segment to offer significant growth opportunity | Technavio

Internet of Things Market size to increase by USD 695.38 billion | Industrial segment to offer significant growth opportunity | Technavio

NEW YORK , March 10, 2022 -- The global internet of things market size is expected to increase by USD 695.38 billion between 2020 and 2025. The market witnessed year-over-year growth of 18.97% in 2021. ... Continue reading

automotiveMastermind Enhances Offerings to Help Dealers Generate More Service-to-Sales Opportunities

automotiveMastermind Enhances Offerings to Help Dealers Generate More Service-to-Sales Opportunities

Platform enhancements will support customer loyalty and new customer acquisition NEW YORK, March 11, 2022 -- automotiveMastermind (aM), part of S&P Global Mobility and a provider of predictive analytics and marketing automation solutions for dealerships, has announced three new enhancements to its service-to-sales offe ... Continue reading

China, Europe and the USA Carmaker's Shared & Smart Mobility Services Strategies Report 2021: Understand How the Top Carmakers are Positioned in Smart and Shared Mobility Across 10 Business Models

China, Europe and the USA Carmaker's Shared & Smart Mobility Services Strategies Report 2021: Understand How the Top Carmakers are Positioned in Smart and Shared Mobility Across 10 Business Models

DUBLIN, March 11, 2022 -- The "Carmaker Strategies in Shared & Smart Mobility Services" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report will enable you to learn about the strategies and roadmaps of leading carmakers in ride-hailing, car-sharing, micro-mobility, EV charging among other business m ... Continue reading

Dodge Scores Kelley Blue Book Image Award Honors for Fourth Consecutive Year

Dodge Scores Kelley Blue Book Image Award Honors for Fourth Consecutive Year

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 11, 2022 -- Dodge earns a Best Car Styling Brand award for fourth consecutive year Kelley Blue Book 2022 Brand Image Awards categories are calculated among luxury, non-luxury and truck shoppers Dodge Challenger closed 2021 as the No. 1 muscle car in the U.S., giving the brand its first ever c ... Continue reading

Global Filters (ICE, Air, Fluid) Market Report 2022-2030: Focus on Motor Vehicles, Consumer Goods, Industrial & Manufacturing, Utilities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Filters (ICE, Air, Fluid) Market Report 2022-2030: Focus on Motor Vehicles, Consumer Goods, Industrial & Manufacturing, Utilities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Filters Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (ICE, Air, Fluid Filters), by Application (Motor Vehicles, Consumer Goods, Industrial & Manufacturing, Utilities), by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global filters marke ... Continue reading

Heavy-duty Vehicle Braking System Market - 2022-2026 | Increasing Demand for Heavy-duty Vehicles in India And Eastern Europe to Boost Market Growth | 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports

Heavy-duty Vehicle Braking System Market - 2022-2026 | Increasing Demand for Heavy-duty Vehicles in India And Eastern Europe to Boost Market Growth | 17,000+ Technavio Research Reports

NEW YORK, March 11, 2022 -- The "Heavy-duty Vehicle Braking System Market by Application (Trucks and Buses) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and the Middle East and Africa) - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, Techn ... Continue reading

NEXUS Automotive International Awards Delphi Technologies Aftermarket as its Supplier of the Year 2022

NEXUS Automotive International Awards Delphi Technologies Aftermarket as its Supplier of the Year 2022

WARWICK, England, March 11, 2022 -- Delphi Technologies Aftermarket, a brand of BorgWarner, has been awarded Supplier of the Year by NEXUS Automotive, the global automotive aftermarket, a testament to their successful collaboration and shared global vision for a better Aftermarket. With the Supplier of the Year award, ... Continue reading

THE CARFAX 100 RECOGNIZES HIGHLY RATED USED-CAR DEALERS

THE CARFAX 100 RECOGNIZES HIGHLY RATED USED-CAR DEALERS

LAS VEGAS, March 11, 2022 -- CARFAX is unveiling The CARFAX 100, an elite group of dealers from around the nation who are unmatched in their verified customer review rankings. The dealers on The CARFAX 100 list all received more than 100 verified reviews in 2021 with an average of at least 4.9 stars out of 5. Here are ... Continue reading

Lobbyist Coltura Convinces Washington State Legislators to Stop Selling New Gasoline Vehicles By 2030 (Does This Mean Ethanol Also?)

Lobbyist Coltura Convinces Washington State Legislators to Stop Selling New Gasoline Vehicles By 2030 (Does This Mean Ethanol Also?)

Washington State Legislature Passes 2030 Target for Phasing Out Sales of New Gasoline Vehicles Supported by Coltura, the country's most ambitious gas car phaseout target will usher in the clean vehicle era. OLYMPIA, Wash., March 11, 2022 -- The Washington legislature voted to set a target for ending the sales of gasoli ... Continue reading

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