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BMW CEO Warns Against Electric-Only Strategy

BMW CEO Warns Against Electric-Only Strategy

Automakers must be careful not to become too dependent on a select few countries by focusing only on electric vehicles, adding that there was still a market for combustion engine cars. ... Continue reading

Honda Going Hoosier Hybrid Across Complete Line

Honda Going Hoosier Hybrid Across Complete Line

— TORRANCE, Calif. April 14, 2022 Honda will introduce all-new CR-V Hybrid this year, followed by Accord Hybrid Civic Hybrid will be added to the Honda lineup in the future Honda will end production of Insight in Indiana as the company increases production of hybrid core models Hybrid-electric vehicles are a critical ... Continue reading

World’s largest hydrogen taxi fleet to be powered by Cummins

World’s largest hydrogen taxi fleet to be powered by Cummins

Cummins Inc. , through its affiliate Hydrogenics Europe N.V., has signed a contract to supply a 2.5-megawatt (MW) electrolyzer to Hysetco, a hydrogen mobility company owned by Total Energies, Air Liquide, Toyota, Kouros and others. The electrolyzer will enable local hydrogen production in Paris, France, to power Hysetc ... Continue reading

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE First Close-up Look

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE First Close-up Look

Apr 13, 2022 Stuttgart Stuttgart. Hot on the heels of the EQS, Mercedes-EQ is already presenting the next model series to be based on the electric architecture developed specifically for electric vehicles, the new EQE. The sporty business saloon offers all the essential functions of the EQS in a slightly more compact f ... Continue reading

GENESIS DEBUTS NEW CONCEPT CAR: GENESIS X SPEEDIUM COUPE AT EV-FOCUSED EVENT

GENESIS DEBUTS NEW CONCEPT CAR: GENESIS X SPEEDIUM COUPE AT EV-FOCUSED EVENT

Genesis premiered the Genesis X Speedium Coupe at Genesis House New York, a cultural space in Manhattan's Meatpacking District. The concept car incorporates Genesis' DNA, while looking ahead to the next wave of EVs and highlighting Genesis' future as a luxury electric vehicle brand. ... Continue reading

Ally Financial reports first quarter 2022 financial results

Ally Financial reports first quarter 2022 financial results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 14, 2022 -- Ally Financial Inc. today reported its first quarter 2022 financial results. View the full press release in PDF. ... Continue reading

Bird to Exclusively Provide Shared e-Scooter Service in Indio, California, Home of Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals

Bird to Exclusively Provide Shared e-Scooter Service in Indio, California, Home of Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Bird to Exclusively Provide Shared e-Scooter Service in Indio, California, Home of Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals (Photo: Business Wire) Bird to Exclusively Provide Shared e-Scooter Service in Indio, California, Home of Coachella and Stagecoach Festivals (Photo: Business Wire) Full ... Continue reading

Car Phone Holder Market Size Worth $1.7 Billion By 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

Car Phone Holder Market Size Worth $1.7 Billion By 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 14, 2022 -- The global car phone holder market size is anticipated to reach USD 1.7 billion by 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market is expected to expand at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2022 to 2030. Car phone holder makes a crucial accessory, mainly used to hold mobile p ... Continue reading

DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY MAKES STRATEGIC MOVE TO ADDRESS RIG MOVING INFLATION & AVAILABILITY ISSUES

DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY MAKES STRATEGIC MOVE TO ADDRESS RIG MOVING INFLATION & AVAILABILITY ISSUES

TSX.V: DME U.S. OTC: DMEHF Frankfurt: QM01 VANCOUVER, BC, April 14, 2022 - DESERT MOUNTAIN ENERGY CORP.  (the "Company") (TSXV: DME) (OTC: DMEHF) (Frankfurt: QM01) From the President of the Company. The Company is pleased to announce that it has purchased five heavy haul rigs to move drilling and plant processing equi ... Continue reading

Eaton’s Vehicle Group Named a General Motors 2021 Supplier of the Year

Eaton’s Vehicle Group Named a General Motors 2021 Supplier of the Year

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Eaton’s Mark Kramer, business unit director, ePowertrain, Vehicle Group, left, and Kevin Heintz, vice president, Sales and Commercial Team, Vehicle Group, right, receive a 2021 Supplier of the Year award from Tom McMillen, executive director, Global Purchasing, General Motors. (Photo ... Continue reading

Fisker Announces Timing of First Quarter 2022 Results and Webcast and Appoints New Vice President of Investor Relations

Fisker Announces Timing of First Quarter 2022 Results and Webcast and Appoints New Vice President of Investor Relations

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Designed to be the most sustainable SUV on Earth, the Fisker Ocean features a beautifully crafted interior with ethically sourced, upcycled materials throughout. The eco-friendly cabin welcomes you with high-grade upholstery, carpets, and interior details made from recycled plastic bot ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Aftermarket Telematics Market Report to 2030 - Trends, Growth Strategies, Opportunities, Market Shares and Companies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Aftermarket Telematics Market Report to 2030 - Trends, Growth Strategies, Opportunities, Market Shares and Companies - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Aftermarket Telematics Market Outlook in 2022 and Beyond: Trends, Growth Strategies, Opportunities, Market Shares, Companies to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report presents a detailed analysis of market trends, growth strategies, potential opportunities, ... Continue reading

Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

Group 1 Automotive Schedules Release of First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

HOUSTON, April 14, 2022 -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc. ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 202 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2022 on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, before m ... Continue reading

Magellan Submits Over $400 Million in Broadband Grant Applications for Cooperatives, Tribes, Municipalities & Independent Telcos

Magellan Submits Over $400 Million in Broadband Grant Applications for Cooperatives, Tribes, Municipalities & Independent Telcos

DENVER, April 13, 2022 -- Magellan, a leader in providing turnkey services for building fiber and broadband networks, has submitted another round of broadband grant applications for its clients across state and federal programs in the first quarter of 2022. Covering over 150,000 premises across six states, these grant ... Continue reading

Orbweaver Supports Crimson Racing Team with Bronze Sponsorship

Orbweaver Supports Crimson Racing Team with Bronze Sponsorship

BETHLEHEM, Pa.--Today, Orbweaver LLC, a leading provider of digital supply chain integration solutions for electronic components, announces its sponsorship of Crimson Racing, a student team established through The University of Alabama’s College of Engineering that designs and manufactures a formula-style race car fr ... Continue reading

Q Hydrogen Appoints Gary Morris as Chief Corporate Development Officer

Q Hydrogen Appoints Gary Morris as Chief Corporate Development Officer

Energy Industry Veteran Will Help Drive Commercialization of Hydrogen as Low-Cost Fuel Source PARK CITY, Utah, April 14, 2022 -- Q Hydrogen, a private company that has developed transformational technology for converting water into clean, efficient, and renewable hydrogen for energy and electricity production across t ... Continue reading

Real Estate Broker Lawrence Vecchio Announces Web-based Solution for Real Estate Industry

Real Estate Broker Lawrence Vecchio Announces Web-based Solution for Real Estate Industry

KEYPORT, N.J., April 14, 2022 --  At a Major Real Estate Conference recently held in New York, noted web-savvy real estate visionary, Larry Vecchio, unveiled an exclusively offered, web-based solution set to "...elevate consumer relevance and professional value." HomesIn.com Founder Vecchio, ex­plained, "This is a na ... Continue reading

Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

Rivian Hires Anisa Kamadoli Costa as First Chief Sustainability Officer

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Anisa Kamadoli Costa (Photo: Business Wire) Anisa Kamadoli Costa (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail IRVINE, Calif.--Rivian Automotive, Inc. (“Rivian”) today announced the hiring of Anisa Kamadoli Costa as the company’s Chief ... Continue reading

Tech Startup Disrupts Atlanta's Rideshare Industry

Tech Startup Disrupts Atlanta's Rideshare Industry

RIDE Technologies focuses on offering a better value to passengers and drivers. ATLANTA, April 14, 2022 -- RIDE Technologies, a new Atlanta-based rideshare company, is conducting a test market in Atlanta, offering what it believes is a better value to drivers and passengers. ... Continue reading

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA OMAHA AVIATION INSTITUTE HOSTS "STATE OF THE INDUSTRY: AVIATION TODAY" DURHAM LECTURE PANEL DISCUSSION & HONORS CONVOCATION

UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA OMAHA AVIATION INSTITUTE HOSTS "STATE OF THE INDUSTRY: AVIATION TODAY" DURHAM LECTURE PANEL DISCUSSION & HONORS CONVOCATION

Jamie Walker & Jet Linx Aviation Honored With The Prestigious Bill Shea Award OMAHA, Neb., April 14, 2022 -- The (UNO) Aviation Institute hosted its 31st  annual Durham Lecture and Honors Convocation and event on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 which featured a panel discussion on the state of the aviation industry and speci ... Continue reading

eBay Used Car Parts Creates "New York Auto Parts Show"

eBay Used Car Parts Creates "New York Auto Parts Show"

New York Auto Parts Show, designed to demonstrate how car enthusiasts can build, fix, or maintain their dream car. In the face of unprecedented supply chain challenges, the show debuts a line of "Re-Concept cars," assembled in partnership with some of the industry's top builders and biggest stars. ... Continue reading

Cummins Completes Acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems

Cummins Completes Acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems

COLUMBUS, Ind.--Cummins Inc. today announced that it has closed on its acquisition of Jacobs Vehicle Systems (JVS) from Altra Industrial Motion Corp. Jacobs Vehicle Systems is a supplier of engine braking, cylinder deactivation, start and stop and thermal management technologies. The addition of JVS brings new technolo ... Continue reading

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE At A Glantz

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE At A Glantz

Apr 13, 2022 Stuttgart Depending on the onboard equipment and configuration, WLTP operating ranges of up to 654 kilometres[1] are possible. The torque delivered to the wheels by the eATS (electric drivetrain) is checked 10,000 times per minute and adjusted if necessary. ... Continue reading

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