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Hyundai Venue Receives Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Award for Third Consecutive Year

Hyundai Venue Receives Kelley Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Award for Third Consecutive Year

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., March 15, 2022 – Hyundai’s subcompact SUV Venue, has received a 5-Year Cost to Own recognition from Kelley Blue Book for a third consecutive year. Kelley Blue Book evaluates models with the lowest projected ownership costs, including depreciation, expected fuel costs, maintenance and repair ... Continue reading

NACS Presents: The Rise And Fall Of Retail Gasoline Costs

NACS Presents: The Rise And Fall Of Retail Gasoline Costs

By Jeff Lenard 3 min read Gas prices have surged past $4 a gallon. What caused previous peaks and valleys with prices? March 07, 2022 Let’s start with the obvious: Nobody likes high gas prices—especially the retailers selling gas. ... Continue reading

GMC Promotional Video Chronicles the HUMMER EV Story

GMC Promotional Video Chronicles the HUMMER EV Story

GMC and A+E Networks® announced the television premiere of “REVOLUTION: GMC HUMMER EV,” a new video showcasing the development of the all-electric supertruck. The 60-minute film follows the selected group of General Motors team members that helped launch the company’s first all-electric pickup in just over two y ... Continue reading

The 2022 Toyota Mirai H2 Adds Toyota Teammate™ Advanced Driver Assistance

The 2022 Toyota Mirai H2 Adds Toyota Teammate™ Advanced Driver Assistance

Toyota’s second-generation Mirai, a premium rear-wheel drive luxury fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) with striking coupe-like design, makes another leap into the future of driving with available Toyota Teammate™ advanced driver assistance technology for model year 2022. Toyota Teammate is built around the philosop ... Continue reading

Toyota Certified Used Vehicle Sales Tops 7 Million Vehicles

Toyota Certified Used Vehicle Sales Tops 7 Million Vehicles

Toyota Motor North America marked another milestone with the sale of its 7 millionth Toyota Certified Used Vehicle (TCUV) to Wayne Maver Jr. The 20-year-old from Vincentown, New Jersey, purchased the 2019 Toyota Camry from Holman Toyota. ... Continue reading

CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION SELECTS DEKRA TO ESTABLISH VEHICLE-GRID INNOVATION LABORATORY (ViGIL)

CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION SELECTS DEKRA TO ESTABLISH VEHICLE-GRID INNOVATION LABORATORY (ViGIL)

CONCORD, Calif., March 15, 2022 -- The California Energy Commission has selected DEKRA to develop a Vehicle-Grid Innovation Laboratory (ViGIL) to increase interoperability of electric vehicles and charging infrastructure. The lab will be located in Concord, CA, and is expected to open in the summer of 2022. ... Continue reading

Carnegie Mellon's Raj Rajkumar Joins Insight LiDAR’s as Technical Advisor

Carnegie Mellon's Raj Rajkumar Joins Insight LiDAR’s as Technical Advisor

LAFAYETTE, Colo.--Autonomous Vehicle (AV) technology company Insight LiDAR (www.insightlidar.com) today announced that Raj Rajkumar has joined its Technical Advisory Board. In this role, Rajkumar will support Insight LiDAR's development of next-generation, long-range FMCW LiDAR for Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (A ... Continue reading

Global and China Automotive Digital Key Market Report 2022 Featuring Automotive Digital Key System Suppliers & Automotive Digital Key Layout of OEMs

Global and China Automotive Digital Key Market Report 2022 Featuring Automotive Digital Key System Suppliers & Automotive Digital Key Layout of OEMs

DUBLIN, March 15, 2022 -- The "Global and China Automotive Digital Key Research Report, 2021" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. With the combination of BLE, NFC and UWB, the digital key will present five major development trends Through communication technologies such as BLE (Bluetooth), NFC, ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Market Report 2022: Market to Reach $3.1 Billion by 2026 - Focus on Smart Highway to Enhance V2X Deployments - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Market Report 2022: Market to Reach $3.1 Billion by 2026 - Focus on Smart Highway to Enhance V2X Deployments - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Global Automotive Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) Market to Reach $3.1 Billion by 2026 The global market for Automotive Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) estimated at US$461.7 Mi ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Convenient Hand Sanitizer for Vehicles (TRO-474)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Convenient Hand Sanitizer for Vehicles (TRO-474)

PITTSBURGH, March 15, 2022 -- "I wanted to create a convenient way to sanitize your hands in your car after pumping gas, handling money or touching other germy surfaces," said an inventor, from Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada, "so I invented the SANI CONSOLE. My design enhances sanitation and could help to protect against g ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Corporation recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for seventh consecutive year

Oshkosh Corporation recognized as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for seventh consecutive year

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation , a leading innovator of mission-critical vehicles and essential equipment, announced today it has been recognized by Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, as one of the 2022 World’s Most Ethical Companies. This is the sev ... Continue reading

Safe Roads Alliance to Host the First Annual Global Road Safety Week Relay

Safe Roads Alliance to Host the First Annual Global Road Safety Week Relay

BOSTON--The Safe Roads Alliance today announced the first annual Global Road Safety Week Relay to raise awareness for traffic safety and encourage the public, businesses, advocates, state agencies, and survivors to join the movement for safer roads. The Relay starts May 15, 2022, and proceeds from the event will help f ... Continue reading

Saudi Arabia $3.63 Bn Four Wheeler Tire Markets, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027F - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Saudi Arabia $3.63 Bn Four Wheeler Tire Markets, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027F - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Saudi Arabia Four Wheeler Tire Market, By Vehicle Type (Passenger Cars, Light Commercial Vehicle (LCV)), By Tire Construction Type (Radial, Bias), By Price Segment (Budget, Ultra Budget, Premium), By Region, By Company, Forecast & Opportunities, 2017- 2027F" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com' ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Continues EchoPark Expansion with Opening of Newest Location in Johnson City, Tennessee

Sonic Automotive Continues EchoPark Expansion with Opening of Newest Location in Johnson City, Tennessee

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn.--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic” or the “Company”) , a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, today announced the opening of its new EchoPark delivery center in the Tri-Cities region of Tennessee, which comprises Johnson City, Kingsport, Bristol, and surr ... Continue reading

The Coretec Group Applauds Passage of U.S. Federal Spending Bill and Impact on Electric Vehicles

The Coretec Group Applauds Passage of U.S. Federal Spending Bill and Impact on Electric Vehicles

ANN ARBOR, Mich.--The Coretec Group, Inc., (OTCQB: CRTG), developers of engineered silicon, a lithium-ion battery with a silicon-anode, and 3D volumetric displays, applauds the passage of the U.S. 2022 federal spending bill. The Coretec Group is pleased to see the inclusion of programs to expand on energy efficiency, i ... Continue reading

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Cars for Families

U.S. News Announces the 2022 Best Cars for Families

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2022 -- U.S. News & World Report, a nationally recognized publisher of consumer advice and information, today announced the 2022 Best Cars for Families. U.S. News evaluated 96 vehicles and named winners across nine categories. ... Continue reading

Interior Of 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS-SUV EV Previewed

Interior Of 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQS-SUV EV Previewed

Mar 15, 2022 The new EQS SUV will be the third model on Mercedes-Benz’s dedicated electric vehicle architecture and is set to redefine an entire segment. Its interior combines the progressive design, luxury and comfort that customers love about the EQS with the space and versatility of the popular large-SUV concept. ... Continue reading

2023 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 and GT 63 S 4-Door Coupe introduce significant updates

2023 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 and GT 63 S 4-Door Coupe introduce significant updates

Mar 14, 2022 – Affalterbach The 2023 Mercedes-AMG GT 63 and Mercedes-AMG GT 63 S will receive technical and visual upgrades. In addition to design modifications, the standard AMG RIDE CONTROL+ based on Air Body Control suspension is improved. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz EV Ramp-Up: New Battery Plant Sets Stage for EQS SUV Production in the U.S.

Mercedes-Benz EV Ramp-Up: New Battery Plant Sets Stage for EQS SUV Production in the U.S.

Mercedes-Benz (ticker symbol: MBG) opens a new battery plant in Bibb County, Alabama, a few months ahead of the start of production of all-electric Mercedes-EQ vehicles in the United States. The world’s most valuable luxury automotive brand is getting ready to go all electric by ramping up production of electric cars ... Continue reading

As Gas Prices Soar, Buyers Find Fewer Fuel-Efficient Car Options

As Gas Prices Soar, Buyers Find Fewer Fuel-Efficient Car Options

Washinton DC March 15, 2022; THe AIADA reported that Americans looking to offset surging gasoline prices with a more fuel-thrifty vehicle aren’t likely to find much on the car lot today. The Wall Street Journal reports the sharp rise in fuel costs, driven in large part by the war in Ukraine and related disruptions, i ... Continue reading

Cadillac Announces 2023 Escalade-V Reveal Date

Cadillac Announces 2023 Escalade-V Reveal Date

Power like never before: Cadillac will reveal the pulse-pounding specs, details and availability of the 2023 Cadillac Escalade-V on May 11, 2022, on cadillac.com. Cadillac’s V-Series is the ultimate expression of Cadillac design, performance and technology and the purest expression of the passion that exists at the c ... Continue reading

Putin's (Biden) Budget Killer Consumer Gas Prices Across The USA

Putin's (Biden) Budget Killer Consumer Gas Prices Across The USA

U.S. Energy Information Administration US=$5.250 EastCst=$5.334 NewEng=$5.231 CenAtl=$5.474 LwrAtl=$5.264 Midwst=$5.044 GulfCst=$5.110 RkyMt=$4.966 WCst=$5.867 CA=$6.264 Special to Thye Auto Channel From Breitbart News The establishment media adopted President Joe Biden’s strategy of blaming Russian President Vladimi ... Continue reading

2022 Ford Ranger Splash Limited Edition Colors: Snow Edition, Forest Edition and Sand Edition

2022 Ford Ranger Splash Limited Edition Colors: Snow Edition, Forest Edition and Sand Edition

Last September, we announced the return of the Ranger Splash Package, as well as the Splash Limited Editions, which are one-time-only colors that will drop every few months. New 2022 Ranger Splash Limited Edition Colors include Snow Edition, Forest Edition and Sand Edition. ... Continue reading

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