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Tesla Recalls 1 million Says AP

Tesla Recalls 1 million Says AP

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly 1.1 million vehicles in the U.S. because the windows can pinch a person’s fingers when being rolled up. Tesla says in documents posted Thursday by U.S. safety regulators that the automatic window reversal system may not react correctly after detecting an obstruction. ... Continue reading

Global Smart Parking Market Report 2022: A Market Valued at $11.87 Billion by 2027 - Focus on Security and Surveillance, Smart Payment Systems, E-Parking, and License Plate Recognition - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Smart Parking Market Report 2022: A Market Valued at $11.87 Billion by 2027 - Focus on Security and Surveillance, Smart Payment Systems, E-Parking, and License Plate Recognition - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Smart Parking Market (2022-2027) by Type, Technology, Application, End-User, Hardware, Service, Software Outlook and Geography, Competitive Analysis and the Impact of Covid-19 with Ansoff Analysis" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Smart Parking Market is estimat ... Continue reading

Hydrogen Aircraft Global Market to Reach $2.63 Billion by 2026

Hydrogen Aircraft Global Market to Reach $2.63 Billion by 2026

DUBLIN, Sept. 22, 2022 -- The "Hydrogen Aircraft Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

IDC Government Insights 6th Annual Smart Cities North America Awards Open for Submissions

IDC Government Insights 6th Annual Smart Cities North America Awards Open for Submissions

NEEDHAM, Mass.--IDC Government Insights announced today that applications are open for the sixth annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA), designed to highlight best practice examples of urban innovation in technology and data, partnerships, funding models, and community engagement. Any organization can nominat ... Continue reading

NIO Investors Have Opportunity to Lead NIO Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

NIO Investors Have Opportunity to Lead NIO Inc. Securities Fraud Lawsuit

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 22, 2022 -- The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that investors with substantial losses have opportunity to lead the securities fraud class action lawsuit against NIO Inc. ("NIO" or the "Company") ( NYSE: NIO). Class Period: August 20, 2020 – July 11, 2022Lead Plaintiff Deadline: October 24, ... Continue reading

First full-electric Volta Zero commercial truck drives off production line

First full-electric Volta Zero commercial truck drives off production line

Volta Trucks, the leading and disruptive full-electric commercial vehicle manufacturer and services provider, has confirmed that the first Volta Zero vehicle has been completed at the company’s contract manufacturing facility in Steyr, Austria. The landmark vehicle, the first of a series of second-generation ‘Produ ... Continue reading

Aeva Advances Autonomy with the First 4D LiDAR on the NVIDIA DRIVE Sim Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Platform

Aeva Advances Autonomy with the First 4D LiDAR on the NVIDIA DRIVE Sim Autonomous Vehicle Simulation Platform

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Simulated Aeva 4D LiDAR point cloud with instant velocity data in NVIDIA DRIVE Sim (Graphic: Business Wire) Simulated Aeva 4D LiDAR point cloud with instant velocity data in NVIDIA DRIVE Sim (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail MO ... Continue reading

B747-400ERF joins National Airlines Fleet

B747-400ERF joins National Airlines Fleet

ORLANDO, Fla., Sept. 20, 2022 -- U.S. based National Airlines announces the arrival of a Boeing 747-400 ERF, Extended Range Freighter, to its fleet. ... Continue reading

BYRON ALLEN'S ALLEN MEDIA GROUP WINS SIGNIFICANT LEGAL VICTORY IN RACIAL DISCRIMINATION-BASED LAWSUIT AGAINST MCDONALD'S CORPORATION IN U.S. FEDERAL COURT

BYRON ALLEN'S ALLEN MEDIA GROUP WINS SIGNIFICANT LEGAL VICTORY IN RACIAL DISCRIMINATION-BASED LAWSUIT AGAINST MCDONALD'S CORPORATION IN U.S. FEDERAL COURT

McDonald's Motion to Dismiss $10 Billion Lawsuit Denied by U.S. District Court Judge LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20, 2022 -- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group (AMG) divisions Entertainment Studios Networks, Inc. ("Entertainment Studios") and Weather Group, LLC ("Weather Group") won a significant legal victory in federal court on ... Continue reading

GP Launches AI Video Contextual Platform

GP Launches AI Video Contextual Platform

NEW YORK, Sept. 20, 2022 -- GP US, a FONA company (FreakOut North America), is pleased to announce the launch of its AI-powered video contextual platform in the US. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Mobis receives 2022 Automotive News PACEpilot

Hyundai Mobis receives 2022 Automotive News PACEpilot

Dual Actuator Rear Wheel Steering System where each rear wheel is individually steered The only auto-components supplier in Asia to win the PACEpilot for its unrivaled performance. Advanced steering technology that's optimized for full-size vehicles including electric vehicles and pickup trucks … expected to increase ... Continue reading

OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations for Fiscal Year 2022 at NSC Safety Congress & Expo

OSHA Reveals Top 10 Safety Violations for Fiscal Year 2022 at NSC Safety Congress & Expo

Fall Protection remains top citation for 12th year in a row SAN DIEGO, Sept. 20, 2022 -- The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced Tuesday its preliminary Top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety standards for fiscal year 2022. ... Continue reading

Californians Need Protection Against Insurance Industry's Use of Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Consumer Watchdog Will Tell Insurance Commissioner

Californians Need Protection Against Insurance Industry's Use of Artificial Intelligence, Algorithms, Consumer Watchdog Will Tell Insurance Commissioner

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2022 -- The insurance industry's use of algorithms and Artificial Intelligence to set premiums and determine who can get insurance coverage is a serious threat to Californians and a violation of California law, Consumer Watchdog will tell the Insurance Commissioner at a public meeting today call ... Continue reading

China Independent OEMs' ADAS and Autonomous Driving Market Report 2022: Independent Brands have Been in the Battle Position of L2 ADAS and Launch an Offensive in L2.5/2.9

China Independent OEMs' ADAS and Autonomous Driving Market Report 2022: Independent Brands have Been in the Battle Position of L2 ADAS and Launch an Offensive in L2.5/2.9

DUBLIN, Sept. 21, 2022 -- The "Chinese Independent OEMs' ADAS and Autonomous Driving Report, 2022" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Receives Official EPA Rating for the FF 91 Futurist

Faraday Future Receives Official EPA Rating for the FF 91 Futurist

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The FF 91 Futurist, the Ultimate Intelligent TechLuxury EV, was officially certified to have a robust rating of 381 miles of EV range from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). This rating is a significant increase from the company’s previous estimates and makes the FF 91 a ... Continue reading

Gates Foundation Announces $1.27 Billion in Health and Development Commitments to Advance Progress Toward the Global Goals

Gates Foundation Announces $1.27 Billion in Health and Development Commitments to Advance Progress Toward the Global Goals

First in-person Goalkeepers event since 2019 convenes global changemakers to highlight the urgency of achieving a more equitable world by 2030 NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 -- During United Nations General Assembly week, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation—alongside governments, philanthropies, the private sector, NGOs, a ... Continue reading

Global Energy Infrastructure for EV Charging Stations Market Report 2022: Rising Demand for EV Fast-Charging Infrastructure Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Energy Infrastructure for EV Charging Stations Market Report 2022: Rising Demand for EV Fast-Charging Infrastructure Drives Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Energy Infrastructure for EV Charging Stations Market By Component, Number of EVSE, Energy Source, and Geography - Global Forecast to 2029" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The energy infrastructure for EV charging stations market is expected to reach $20.0 billion by 2029, at a ... Continue reading

KIA AND HYUNDAI FACE NATIONAL CLASS ACTION IN ORANGE COUNTY FEDERAL COURT OVER TIKTOK CHALLENGE

KIA AND HYUNDAI FACE NATIONAL CLASS ACTION IN ORANGE COUNTY FEDERAL COURT OVER TIKTOK CHALLENGE

Costa Mesa Auto-Defect Law Firm Brings the Fight to the Backyard of Orange County's Kia and Hyundai COSTA MESA, Calif., Sept. 21, 2022 -- MLG Attorneys at Law has filed a national class action lawsuit against Kia and Hyundai for a defect exposed by a trending TikTok challenge.  The case, Stephanie McQuarrie, et al.  ... Continue reading

LEARN ABOUT SAFE DRIVING TIPS FOR TEENS AND HOW PARENTS CAN SAVE MONEY ON CAR INSURANCE FOR THEIR YOUNG DRIVER

LEARN ABOUT SAFE DRIVING TIPS FOR TEENS AND HOW PARENTS CAN SAVE MONEY ON CAR INSURANCE FOR THEIR YOUNG DRIVER

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 21, 2022 -- BACKGROUND:Learning to drive is an exciting step toward independence for teens; for their parents, who clutch the passenger-seat armrest with every terror-filled twist and turn, it can be scary. ... Continue reading

POP-UP RIDESHARE LAUNCHES IN LAS VEGAS AS INNOVATIVE TRANSPORTATION OPTION FOR LARGE-SCALE EVENT, CONVENTION ATTENDEES

POP-UP RIDESHARE LAUNCHES IN LAS VEGAS AS INNOVATIVE TRANSPORTATION OPTION FOR LARGE-SCALE EVENT, CONVENTION ATTENDEES

Pop-Up Rideshare's Software Development Kit (SDK) Drives Event Attendees to Download Corporate Sponsors' Mobile Apps to Redeem Free Rides Next Month, SITE NITE North America Attendees to Receive Complimentary Transportation On Demand Click Here for Downloadable High-Res Images  LAS VEGAS, Sept. 21, 2022 -- Pop-Up Ride ... Continue reading

Toyota Candiac Gets a Whole New Look and Unveils Its New Facilities

Toyota Candiac Gets a Whole New Look and Unveils Its New Facilities

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail From left to right: Mr. Patrick Ryan, Regional Director of Quebec and Atlantic for Toyota Canada, Mr. Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO of Toyota Canada, Mr. John Hairabedian, President and CEO of HGrégoire, Mr. Normand Dyotte, Mayor of Candiac, Mr. Cyril Dimitris, Vice President of ... Continue reading

New 2023 Nissan Altima pricing starts at $25,290

New 2023 Nissan Altima pricing starts at $25,290

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail The popular Nissan Altima receives a comprehensive makeover for the 2023 model year with revamped front end, expanded standard safety features and available technologies, along with new wheel designs and two new exterior colors. Shown is the SR VC-Turbo trim. ... Continue reading

AEye Introduces Industry's First Adaptive Lidar Simulation Suite on NVIDIA DRIVE Sim

AEye Introduces Industry's First Adaptive Lidar Simulation Suite on NVIDIA DRIVE Sim

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail (Graphic: Business Wire) (Graphic: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Small Preview Thumbnail DUBLIN, Calif.--AEye, Inc. , a global leader in adaptive, high-performance lidar solutions, today announced that Continental’s HRL131 Long Range Lidar, based on AEye’s patent ... Continue reading

Automotive Active Roll Control System Market: 40% growth to originate from North America

Automotive Active Roll Control System Market: 40% growth to originate from North America

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 --The "Automotive Active Roll Control System Market Growth, Size, Trends, Analysis Report by Type, Application, Region and Segment Forecast 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. ... Continue reading

Automotive Artificial Intelligence Global Market Report 2022: Increasing Demand for Premium Segment Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Automotive Artificial Intelligence Global Market Report 2022: Increasing Demand for Premium Segment Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Artificial Intelligence Market by Component, Technology, and Application: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Market Definition: At an estimated value of over 2.57 billion USD in 2021, the global Automotive Art ... Continue reading

Automotive Refrigerant Market Size to Grow by 486.36 Thousand Units, AGC Inc. and Arkema Group Among Key Vendors - Technavio

Automotive Refrigerant Market Size to Grow by 486.36 Thousand Units, AGC Inc. and Arkema Group Among Key Vendors - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 22, 2022 -- The "Automotive Refrigerant Market by Growth, Size, Trends, Analysis Report by Type, Application, Region and Segment Forecast 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. ... Continue reading

Belgium Vehicle To Grid Markets, Analysis, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027 Featuring Elia Group, Jedlix, FUERGY Industries, NUVVE, ABB, YUSO BV - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Belgium Vehicle To Grid Markets, Analysis, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027 Featuring Elia Group, Jedlix, FUERGY Industries, NUVVE, ABB, YUSO BV - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Belgium Vehicle To Grid Market By Charging Type, By Component Systems, Others, By Vehicle Type, Hybrid Electric Vehicle, Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle, By Application, By Region, Competition, Forecast & Opportunities, 2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Belgium vehicle to gr ... Continue reading

Clean Energy Celebrates 25th Anniversary, 15 Years as Public Company, with NASDAQ Closing Bell Ringing

Clean Energy Celebrates 25th Anniversary, 15 Years as Public Company, with NASDAQ Closing Bell Ringing

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Clean Energy President and CEO Andrew J. Littlefair is joined by Board of Directors members and company executives to celebrate 25 years in business and 15 years listed on the Nasdaq exchange. (Photo: Business Wire) Clean Energy President and CEO Andrew J. Littlefair is joined by Board ... Continue reading

Faraday Future Statement Regarding Misinformation Campaign and Recent Threats

Faraday Future Statement Regarding Misinformation Campaign and Recent Threats

LOS ANGELES--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc.’s (the “Company”) board of directors, along with its advisors, continues to pursue financing alternatives with multiple parties to support the production of its FF 91. Unfortunately, efforts to raise capital have been impacted by a misinformation campaign of c ... Continue reading

Ford Announces Leadership Changes to Strengthen Product Creation and Transform Global Supply Chain Management

Ford Announces Leadership Changes to Strengthen Product Creation and Transform Global Supply Chain Management

DEARBORN, Mich.--Ford Motor Company today is accelerating the Ford+ plan for growth and value creation with key leadership changes to support the development of breakthrough electric vehicles at scale, strengthen its internal combustion product line and transform the company’s global supply chain management. Specific ... Continue reading

Global Dashcams Market Report (2022 to 2030) - Featuring Garmin, Papago, Cobra Electronics and Mio Technology Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Dashcams Market Report (2022 to 2030) - Featuring Garmin, Papago, Cobra Electronics and Mio Technology Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Dashcams Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis, Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies and Forecasts, 2022 to 2030" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global dashcams market is expanding at a CAGR of 13.4% through the forecast period 2022 ... Continue reading

Global rollout of electric vehicles depends on creating right framework for investment, says Arcadis

Global rollout of electric vehicles depends on creating right framework for investment, says Arcadis

LONDON, Sept. 22, 2022 --  Arcadis, in partnership with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD), has released its Global Charging Infrastructure Market Report. ... Continue reading

Global Smart Highway Market Report 2022: Smart Transportation Management System Offers Potential Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Smart Highway Market Report 2022: Smart Transportation Management System Offers Potential Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Smart Highway Market - Growth, Trends, COVID-19 Impact, and Forecasts (2022 - 2027)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The smart highway market is expected to register a CAGR of 20.71% over the forecast period of 2021-2026. ... Continue reading

HiBid.com Announces $44.8 Million Week, with Huge Auctions This Weekend Featuring Antiques, Collectibles, and More

HiBid.com Announces $44.8 Million Week, with Huge Auctions This Weekend Featuring Antiques, Collectibles, and More

OCALA, Fla., Sept. 22, 2022 -- HiBid.com facilitated approximately $44.8 million in gross auction proceeds in auctions ending last week. ... Continue reading

NAFA APPOINTS COMMISSION FOR ITS CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE FLEET MANAGER (CAFM) CERTIFICATION

NAFA APPOINTS COMMISSION FOR ITS CERTIFIED AUTOMOTIVE FLEET MANAGER (CAFM) CERTIFICATION

EDISON, N.J., Sept. 22, 2022 -- A newly-formed governance body, the CAFM Commission, convened for the first time in Washington DC this week, announced NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry's largest membership association. ... Continue reading

New Electric Vehicle Registrations Grew More Than 250% Over the Last Five Years, According to New Experian Data

New Electric Vehicle Registrations Grew More Than 250% Over the Last Five Years, According to New Experian Data

SCHAUMBURG, Ill.--Electric vehicles (EVs), once thought of as an industry outlier, have demonstrated their staying power, with new EV registrations growing more than 250% over the last five years. According to Experian’s Automotive Consumer Trends Report: Q2 2022 there are more than 1.7 million EVs in operation in th ... Continue reading

Ricardo Awarded 20.2million USD Contract to Deliver Additional ABS/ESC Retrofit Kits to US Army

Ricardo Awarded 20.2million USD Contract to Deliver Additional ABS/ESC Retrofit Kits to US Army

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Ricardo provides US Army with retrofit kits to improve operational safety of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (Photo: Business Wire) Ricardo provides US Army with retrofit kits to improve operational safety of High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (Photo: Business Wire ... Continue reading

Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions to present “Disruption Continuum for Auto Finance” webinar

Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions to present “Disruption Continuum for Auto Finance” webinar

MINNEAPOLIS--Wolters Kluwer Compliance Solutions will present a webinar, “The Disruption Continuum: Auto Financers Shift into a Digital-first Era,” to explore the growing adoption of digital-based transactions, from 2-3 pm EDT on Wednesday, Sept. 28. ... Continue reading

Mopar Announces New Quality-tested, Factory-backed Accessories for New 2023 Ram ProMaster

Mopar Announces New Quality-tested, Factory-backed Accessories for New 2023 Ram ProMaster

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 22, 2022 -- Continue Reading Mopar offers more than 140 quality-tested, factory-backed parts and accessories for the new 2023 Ram ProMaster. ... Continue reading

NexTech Batteries Earns Milestone UN/DOT Safety Certification, Advancing Patented Lithium-Sulfur Technology Towards Commercialization

NexTech Batteries Earns Milestone UN/DOT Safety Certification, Advancing Patented Lithium-Sulfur Technology Towards Commercialization

NexTech Batteries, the global leader in proprietary lithium-sulfur (LiS) battery technology, received UN/DOT 38.3.5 safety certification for its patented semi-solid-state lithium-sulfur 5.4 amp hour cell – exceeding test standards required for air transportation and other modes of transit. ... Continue reading

Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition

Uplight Launches EV Solution Suite to Enable EV Adoption Amid Energy Transition

BOULDER, Colo.--Uplight, the technology partner of energy providers transitioning to the clean energy ecosystem, today announced the launch of its Electric Vehicle (EV) Solution Suite, the only comprehensive, end-to-end set of software solutions for utilities to drive customer adoption and grid-friendly charging soluti ... Continue reading

2022 Acura MDX - Review by Larry Nutson

2022 Acura MDX - Review by Larry Nutson

Acura was the first Japanese luxury brand in the U.S. arriving on our shores 35 years ago in 1986. The first vehicle models they sold were two-door and four-door sedans. ... Continue reading

Breaking News: 100% of America's ICE Vehicles are E25 Ready!

Breaking News: 100% of America's ICE Vehicles are E25 Ready!

Actual Market Penetration Crushes Expert Predictions ... Continue reading

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