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Bahrain GP 2022: Formula 1’s new era welcomes back old favorites as Ferrari finish 1-2

Bahrain GP 2022: Formula 1’s new era welcomes back old favorites as Ferrari finish 1-2

It’s been said that when Scuderia Ferrari wins, it can be considered good for Formula 1, as roughly 1 in 4 fans consider themselves in the ranks of the ‘Tifosi’, the loyal supporters of Ferrari. Sunday’s race did not let them down thanks to Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz’ 1-2 finish in the season opener, an ... Continue reading

25 years ago Mercedes-Benz presents the first A-Class at the Geneva Motor Show

25 years ago Mercedes-Benz presents the first A-Class at the Geneva Motor Show

Mercedes-Benz presents the first A-Class at the Geneva Motor Show The 168 series finds more than 1.1 million buyers by 2005 First vehicle with ESP® as standard in the compact class Stuttgart. In the beginning there are two show cars: in 1993 and 1994, the Vision A 93 and the A study based on it familiarise the public ... Continue reading

Global Car Rental Business Market to Reach $84.2 Billion by 2026

Global Car Rental Business Market to Reach $84.2 Billion by 2026

SAN FRANCISCO, March 24, 2022 -- A new market study published by Global Industry Analysts Inc., (GIA) the premier market research company, today released its report titled "Car Rental Business - Global Market Trajectory & Analytics". The report presents fresh perspectives on opportunities and challenges in a signific ... Continue reading

Insights on the Automotive Keyless Entry System Global Market to 2030 - Adoption of Smart Technology for Vehicle Safety and Improved Convenience is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Insights on the Automotive Keyless Entry System Global Market to 2030 - Adoption of Smart Technology for Vehicle Safety and Improved Convenience is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Keyless Entry System Market by Sales Channel, Vehicle Type, and Product Type: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Automotive keyless entry systems are an electronic advanced key solution for automotive access c ... Continue reading

InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Design for Oil Pan Plugs (STB-106)

InventHelp Inventor Develops Improved Design for Oil Pan Plugs (STB-106)

PITTSBURGH , March 24, 2022 -- "I thought there could be a better oil plan plug with a longer length and modified threads to increase convenience and reduce damage during use," said an inventor, from La Jolla, Calif., "so I invented the DRAIN PLUG. My oil pan plug design would also be less prone to cross-threading dur ... Continue reading

NASA, ESA Assign Astronauts to Space Station Mission on Crew Dragon

NASA, ESA Assign Astronauts to Space Station Mission on Crew Dragon

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2022 -- NASA and ESA (European Space Agency) have selected two astronauts to launch on NASA's SpaceX Crew-7 mission to the International Space Station. NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli and ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen will serve as spacecraft commander and pilot, respectively, for the mission. ... Continue reading

Worldwide Automotive Semiconductor Industry to 2030 - Featuring Analog Devices, Infineon Technologies and NXP Semiconductors Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Worldwide Automotive Semiconductor Industry to 2030 - Featuring Analog Devices, Infineon Technologies and NXP Semiconductors Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Semiconductor Market by Component, Vehicle Type, Propulsion Type and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. An automotive semiconductor is a special type of electronic component that is used to transm ... Continue reading

WARWICK ACOUSTICS SET TO DISRUPT AUTOMOTIVE AUDIO MARKET WITH REVOLUTIONARY ELECTROSTATIC TECHNOLOGY

WARWICK ACOUSTICS SET TO DISRUPT AUTOMOTIVE AUDIO MARKET WITH REVOLUTIONARY ELECTROSTATIC TECHNOLOGY

ectrostatic Loudspeaker technology. Image  Warwick Acoustics’ ElectroAcoustic Panels Made up of two elements, a patented Electrostatic Transducer and a matched Electronics Drive Module (not shown) With the company’s innovative solutions continuing to be proven in high-end headphone systems and intense a ... Continue reading

Curb and Uber Partner to Make Taxis Available to Uber Users

Curb and Uber Partner to Make Taxis Available to Uber Users

NEW YORK--Curb, the leading ride-hailing app for licensed taxi and for-hire rides in North America, today announced the execution of a strategic partnership agreement with Uber, enabling Curb-connected drivers to receive trip requests from Uber users. The integration will provide wider transportation options for riders ... Continue reading

Daimler Truck significantly increases sales, revenue and net profit in 2021, on track to achieve financial ambitions

Daimler Truck significantly increases sales, revenue and net profit in 2021, on track to achieve financial ambitions

Clear focus on overall profitability Despite headwinds: Daimler Truck achieved financial targets for 2021 Significant increase in unit sales, revenue and net profit due to recovery in most important markets and progress in cost reduction measures Supply constraints slowed further growth in 2nd half of 2021 Strong deman ... Continue reading

Einride and A.P. Moller-Maersk Partner for Largest Ever Electrification of Heavy-Duty Road Freight

Einride and A.P. Moller-Maersk Partner for Largest Ever Electrification of Heavy-Duty Road Freight

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail A rendering of an Einride connected electric truck (Graphic: Business Wire) A rendering of an Einride connected electric truck (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail NEW YORK--Swedish freight technology company Einride today announc ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Electric Motors Sector Overview and Forecast Q1 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Electric Motors Sector Overview and Forecast Q1 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Electric Motors - Global Sector Overview and Forecast (Q1 2022 Update)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Electric motors perform a variety of functions that were formerly consigned to cranks, gears and levers. ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Semiconductor Market to 2028 - Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Semiconductor Market to 2028 - Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Semiconductor Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Component (Processor, Sensor, Memory), By Vehicle Type (Passenger Vehicle, LCV, HCV), By Application, By Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2021-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive semico ... Continue reading

Global Electric Vehicle Battery Market Outlook to 2027 - Featuring LG Chem, Panasonic and BYD Company Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Electric Vehicle Battery Market Outlook to 2027 - Featuring LG Chem, Panasonic and BYD Company Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Electric Vehicle Battery Market Outlook, 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. According to this report the electric vehicle battery market is growing rapidly. ... Continue reading

GoFor and Odin Automotive Partner to Launch New Last Mile Commercial EV Delivery Platform in North America

GoFor and Odin Automotive Partner to Launch New Last Mile Commercial EV Delivery Platform in North America

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) TORONTO & LUXEMBOURG--GoFor, North America's leading sustainable delivery company committed to carbon-negative last mile services, and Odin Automotive announce today a preferred partnership to deploy Odin’s electric delivery vehicle ecosystem in the US and Cana ... Continue reading

MAVI Launches New In-Car Commerce Model and Secures $1.7 Million in Seed Funding from Retail Investors

MAVI Launches New In-Car Commerce Model and Secures $1.7 Million in Seed Funding from Retail Investors

MIAMI--Mavi.io today announced that it has launched its MAVI in-car commerce offering and secured a $1.775 million investment from an affiliate of the Jay Schottenstein family and a group of angel investors that includes former Amazon executives and other retail leaders. The company also announced that its MAVI OnMyWay ... Continue reading

Once Rivals, Now Partners: Taxi Technology Company Creative Mobile Technologies Joins Forces With Uber in Groundbreaking Deal That Will Give Yellow Taxi Drivers Higher Fare Volume and Uber Passengers More Choice

Once Rivals, Now Partners: Taxi Technology Company Creative Mobile Technologies Joins Forces With Uber in Groundbreaking Deal That Will Give Yellow Taxi Drivers Higher Fare Volume and Uber Passengers More Choice

NEW YORK, March 24, 2022 -- Passengers in New York City will soon be able to use their Uber app to e-hail a yellow taxicab as a result of a first-in-the-nation deal announced today between Uber and taxi technology system provider Creative Mobile Technologies (CMT). Yellow taxi drivers on the CMT platform, which include ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Defense Receives First Order for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Fleet

Oshkosh Defense Receives First Order for Next Generation Delivery Vehicle Fleet

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Photo: Business Wire) (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail OSHKOSH, Wis.--The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) announced today that it has placed its first order of Next Generation Delivery Vehicles (NGDV) with Oshkosh Defense, a wholly ... Continue reading

Polestar 2 Single Motor Electric Vehicle Now Available in United States

Polestar 2 Single Motor Electric Vehicle Now Available in United States

GOTHENBURG, Sweden--Polestar, the premium electric performance car maker, today announced inbound availability of the all-electric Polestar 2 Long range Single motor fastback in the United States. Available to order online at Polestar.com, the single-motor Polestar 2 features an accessible starting price of $45,900, or ... Continue reading

The Worldwide Advanced Driver Assistance System Industry is Expected to Reach $58.7 Billion by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Worldwide Advanced Driver Assistance System Industry is Expected to Reach $58.7 Billion by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Advanced Driver Assistance System Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Solution Type (Adaptive Cruise Control, Blind Spot Detection, Park Assistance), by Component Type, by Vehicle Type, by Region, and Segment Forecasts, 2022-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The g ... Continue reading

The Worldwide Automated Parking System Industry is Expected to Reach $6.66 Billion by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

The Worldwide Automated Parking System Industry is Expected to Reach $6.66 Billion by 2030 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automated Parking System Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automated parking system market size is expected to reach USD 6.66 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 16.7% from 2022 to 2030. ... Continue reading

Veo Successfully Debuts Industry First Throttle-Assist e-Bike in Five Markets

Veo Successfully Debuts Industry First Throttle-Assist e-Bike in Five Markets

Cosmo-e Class 2 E-Bike to be Deployed Throughout the U.S. CHICAGO, March 24, 2022 -- Veo, the first profitable micromobility company, has successfully launched the North American micromobility industry's first Class 2 e-bike with throttle-assist, in Birmingham, Ala; Seattle, Wash.; Santa Monica, Calif.; Syracuse, NY; ... Continue reading

Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 Original Equipment Tires Fitted on Three Volkswagen Models

Hankook Ventus S1 evo 3 Original Equipment Tires Fitted on Three Volkswagen Models

Global leading tire company Hankook Tire, an original equipment supplier to Volkswagen for many years, is equipping three additional vehicles from the Wolfsburg-based car manufacturer with its tires. Hankook's Ultra-High-Performance (UHP) tire, Ventus S1 evo 3, will be fitted on the Golf GTI und Golf R, and the Ventus ... Continue reading

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