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Automotive Supply Giant Mahle Recognizes ICE Power As Solution in Fighting Climate Change

Automotive Supply Giant Mahle Recognizes ICE Power As Solution in Fighting Climate Change

the reality that climate-warming emissions could increase if internal combustion does not feature in the drive for lower CO2. Paul Myles | Apr 28, 2022 Automotive supply giant Mahle believes that while electric mobility is the industry’s natural future course, internal-combustion-engine technology will play a vital r ... Continue reading

Automotive Adhesive Tapes Market - 49% of Growth to Originate from APAC| Interior Segment to be Significant for Revenue Generation | Technavio

Automotive Adhesive Tapes Market - 49% of Growth to Originate from APAC| Interior Segment to be Significant for Revenue Generation | Technavio

NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 -- The automotive adhesive tapes market size is set to grow by USD 3.29 billion from 2021 to 2026 as per the latest market report by Technavio. The report projects the market to progressing at a CAGR of  5.54%. 49% of the market's growth will originate from APAC during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Renewable Energy Group to Release First Quarter 2022 Financial Results on Wednesday, May 4, 2022

Renewable Energy Group to Release First Quarter 2022 Financial Results on Wednesday, May 4, 2022

AMES, Iowa--Renewable Energy Group, Inc. today announced that it will release the first quarter 2022 financial results after the market close on Wednesday, May 4, 2022. The earnings release and Form 10-Q will be available at Financial Information section on the Renewable Energy Group website at https://investor.regi.co ... Continue reading

Shell Signs Production Sharing Contract for Atapu Field in Brazil

Shell Signs Production Sharing Contract for Atapu Field in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO, April 27, 2022 -- Today, Shell Brasil Petróleo Ltda.(Shell Brasil), a subsidiary of Shell plc, signed the Production Sharing Contract (PSC) to formally acquire a 25 percent stake of the Atapu field. Shell paid $ 1.1 billion to Petrobras for the increased stake in the field. ... Continue reading

VALVOLINE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF JENNIFER SLATER TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND RETIREMENT OF BOARD MEMBER STEPHEN KIRK

VALVOLINE ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF JENNIFER SLATER TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND RETIREMENT OF BOARD MEMBER STEPHEN KIRK

LEXINGTON, Ky., April 27, 2022 -- Valvoline Inc. today announced the appointment of Jennifer Slater as an independent director to the company's Board of Directors, effective July 1, 2022. The company also announced that Stephen Kirk will retire as a member of the Board of Directors, effective June 30, 2022. ... Continue reading

Avelo Airlines Soars into Second Year with New Base and Routes

Avelo Airlines Soars into Second Year with New Base and Routes

Avelo selects Orlando International Airport for third baseAvelo adds service between Orlando and Charleston, SC; Washington, D.C.; and Wilmington, NCAvelo launches new integrated state-of-the-art Flight Crew training program ORLANDO, Fla., April 28, 2022 -- As Avelo Airlines soars into its second year, the airline anno ... Continue reading

Carvana Co. Announces Upsize and Pricing of Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

Carvana Co. Announces Upsize and Pricing of Senior Unsecured Notes Offering

PHOENIX--Carvana Co. – , the leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, today announced it has priced the private placement of $3.275 billion in aggregate principal amount of its 10.2500% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2030 (the “Notes”). The Notes will be issued under an indenture to be entered in ... Continue reading

Caterpillar Reports First-Quarter 2022 Results

Caterpillar Reports First-Quarter 2022 Results

First-quarter 2022 sales and revenues increased 14% to $13.6 billion First-quarter 2022 profit per share of $2.86; adjusted profit per share of $2.88 Returned $1.4 billion to shareholders through share repurchases and dividends in the quarter DEERFIELD, Ill., April 28, 2022 --  First Quarter ($ in billions except prof ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Battery Market Size to Grow by USD 38.05 Billion | 50% of the market growth will originate from APAC | Technavio

Electric Vehicle Battery Market Size to Grow by USD 38.05 Billion | 50% of the market growth will originate from APAC | Technavio

NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 -- A latest market analysis report titled "Electric Vehicle Battery Market by Battery Type and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026", has been added to Technavio's catalog. The report identifies the EV battery market potential growth difference will be equal to USD 38.05 billion from 2 ... Continue reading

Ford Rings Opening Bell at New York Stock Exchange as F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup Production Begins

Ford Rings Opening Bell at New York Stock Exchange as F-150 Lightning Electric Pickup Production Begins

NEW YORK--F-150 Lightning, the only full-size electric pickup available now with a starting price less than $40,000, will begin to ship to customers in the coming days, starting with the Pro Series, as Ford establishes itself as a leader in the electric vehicle revolution. To mark this milestone, Ford Chief Financial O ... Continue reading

Global and China Automotive Cloud Service Platform Market Report 2021-2022 Featuring Chinese and International Providers of Automotive Cloud Platforms & OEMs' Efforts in Cloud Platforms

Global and China Automotive Cloud Service Platform Market Report 2021-2022 Featuring Chinese and International Providers of Automotive Cloud Platforms & OEMs' Efforts in Cloud Platforms

DUBLIN, April 28, 2022 -- The "Automotive Cloud Service Platform Industry Report, 2021-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. In the field of automotive cloud, ByteDance has developed the automotive APP 'Volcano Car Entertainment", which integrates TikTok, Xigua Video, Toutiao, dongchedi.com ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Plastics Market (2022 to 2027) - Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Plastics Market (2022 to 2027) - Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecasts - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Plastics Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive plastics market reached a value of US$ 38.7 billion in 2021. ... Continue reading

Happy 1 Year Anniversary Avelo! Avelo Airlines Announces Two New Nonstop Routes From Baltimore-Washington: Orlando and Wilmington, NC

Happy 1 Year Anniversary Avelo! Avelo Airlines Announces Two New Nonstop Routes From Baltimore-Washington: Orlando and Wilmington, NC

Very low introductory fares start at $29* BALTIMORE and WASHINGTON, April 28, 2022 -- Avelo Airlines today announced it will begin serving two new routes from Washington D.C. / Baltimore with nonstop service to Orlando, Florida and Wilmington, North Carolina. These flights offer the National Capital region a convenien ... Continue reading

Kia partners with The Ocean Cleanup in journey to become a 'Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider'

Kia partners with The Ocean Cleanup in journey to become a 'Sustainable Mobility Solutions Provider'

Kia signs seven-year Global Partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, a non-profit organization  that develops and scales technologies to rid the world's oceans of plastic Kia will be providing funds and in-kind contributions for ocean operations and for construction of 'Interceptor Original' river cleaning devices Through ... Continue reading

Sonic Automotive Reports Record First Quarter Financial Results

Sonic Automotive Reports Record First Quarter Financial Results

PDF Sonic Automotive Q1 2022 Earnings Infographic Sonic Automotive Q1 2022 Earnings Infographic PDF EchoPark Automotive Q1 2022 Earnings Infographic PDF Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic Automotive,” “Sonic” or the “Company”) , one of the nation’s largest au ... Continue reading

96% of American Drivers Don’t Understand Their Car Insurance Policies

96% of American Drivers Don’t Understand Their Car Insurance Policies

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--Insurify, America’s highest-rated car insurance comparison site, released its report titled, “The 5 Biggest Car Insurance Myths: What Most Americans Get Wrong About Their Policies,” on Thursday. The report, which investigates the average American’s car insurance literacy, found that 96% of Ame ... Continue reading

Alternative Fuels Market Size to Grow by USD 66.89 Billion | 45% of the market's growth will originate from APAC | 17,000+ Technavio Reports

Alternative Fuels Market Size to Grow by USD 66.89 Billion | 45% of the market's growth will originate from APAC | 17,000+ Technavio Reports

NEW YORK, April 28, 2022 -- The latest market analysis report titled Alternative Fuels Market by Application and Geography - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026 is added to Technavio's catalog. The report identifies the market to witness a potential growth difference of USD 66.89 billion from 2021 to 2026. ... Continue reading

Asbury Automotive Group Reports All-Time Record EPS of $10.38, for First Quarter 2022, up 117% Over Prior Year, and Announces Update to Strategic Growth Plan

Asbury Automotive Group Reports All-Time Record EPS of $10.38, for First Quarter 2022, up 117% Over Prior Year, and Announces Update to Strategic Growth Plan

DULUTH, Ga.--Asbury Automotive Group, Inc. (the “Company”), one of the largest automotive retail and service companies in the U.S., reported record first quarter 2022 net income of $237.7 million ($10.38 per diluted share), an increase of 156% from $92.8 million ($4.78 per diluted share) in the prior year quarter. ... Continue reading

Automotive Coatings Market size worth $ 24.7 Billion, Globally, by 2028 at 6.3% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

Automotive Coatings Market size worth $ 24.7 Billion, Globally, by 2028 at 6.3% CAGR: Verified Market Research®

The increasing production of vehicles owing to the growing need from consumers from the emerging economies such as China, India and Other Countries, is the key factor for driving the Automotive Coatings Market growth JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 28, 2022 -- Verified Market Research recently published a report, "Automotive ... Continue reading

Commercial Vehicle Retarder Market Forecast Report 2022-2026: Growth Drivers Include Increasing Use of Advanced Safety Solutions in Vehicles and Growing Demand for Fuel-efficient Commercial Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Commercial Vehicle Retarder Market Forecast Report 2022-2026: Growth Drivers Include Increasing Use of Advanced Safety Solutions in Vehicles and Growing Demand for Fuel-efficient Commercial Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Commercial Vehicle Retarder Market 2022-2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global commercial vehicle retarder market is poised to grow by $298.98 million during 2022-2026 progressing at a CAGR of 4.06% during the forecast period. ... Continue reading

Growth Opportunities in Tesla's Global Aftersales Strategy, 2022 Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Growth Opportunities in Tesla's Global Aftersales Strategy, 2022 Report - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Growth Opportunities in Tesla's Global Aftersales Strategy" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The report offers an in-depth quantitative analysis of Tesla's service infrastructural preparedness vis-a-vis its burgeoning vehicle fleet. ... Continue reading

Indy Autonomous Challenge Racecar Sets New Autonomous Land Speed Record at Historic Kennedy Space Center

Indy Autonomous Challenge Racecar Sets New Autonomous Land Speed Record at Historic Kennedy Space Center

MPEG-4 Video Loading media player... The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) racecar, a Dallara AV-21 programmed by team PoliMOVE from Politecnico di Milano (Italy) and the University of Alabama (USA), set a new land speed world record of 192.2 MPH / 309.3 KPH at the historic Kennedy Space Center. The Indy Autonomous Chall ... Continue reading

InMoment Announces eNVy Award Winners for Top Vehicle Models That Deliver on Buyers’ Expectations

InMoment Announces eNVy Award Winners for Top Vehicle Models That Deliver on Buyers’ Expectations

SALT LAKE CITY--InMoment®, the global leader in automotive Experience Improvement (XI)™, announced winners for the fourth annual eNVy Awards®. The awards recognize 2021 model year vehicles that have outperformed their competitors in delivering buyer expectations based on the way buyers experience different qualitie ... Continue reading

Untether AI and General Motors to Develop Next-Generation Autonomous Vehicle Perception Systems

Untether AI and General Motors to Develop Next-Generation Autonomous Vehicle Perception Systems

TORONTO--Untether AITM, the leader in at-memory computation for artificial intelligence (AI) inference acceleration, today announced a collaboration with General Motors, supported by the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN), to accelerate the development of next-generation artific ... Continue reading

The First-Ever Life-Size Ferrari F40 LEGO® Model Arrives at LEGOLAND® California Resort as Part of Resort's New LEGO Ferrari Build and Race Attraction!

The First-Ever Life-Size Ferrari F40 LEGO® Model Arrives at LEGOLAND® California Resort as Part of Resort's New LEGO Ferrari Build and Race Attraction!

New LEGO Model to be Featured in New Interactive Attraction Scheduled to Open May 12, 2022! CARLSBAD, Calif., April 28, 2022 -- It may not have more than 470 horsepower, but it's built out of more than 358,000 LEGO® elements, weighs more than 3,000 pounds and is a one-of-a-kind replica of one of the most celebrated Fe ... Continue reading

Auschwitz-Birkenau: The Technology of Death

Auschwitz-Birkenau: The Technology of Death

Today is Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day). It marks the beginning of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising of 1943. Each day, as we hear more and more horrible stories about the Russian invasion and learn about Ukrainian refugees, ... Continue reading

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD - Review by David Colman

2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD - Review by David Colman

Since its introduction in 2016, the Lexus RX has matured into a top echelon SUV that scores an impressive 83/100 on Consumer Reports rating scale for luxury midsize SUVs. Only the 389hp BMW X5, at 90/100, outpoints the 308hp Lexus RX. ... Continue reading

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