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Tuesday, September 6, 2022

CHICAGO AUTOMOBILE TRADE ASSOCIATION HOSTS ITS FIRST-EVER "CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC" EV TEST DRIVE AND EDUCATIONAL EVENT: SEPT. 29 - OCT. 2

CHICAGO AUTOMOBILE TRADE ASSOCIATION HOSTS ITS FIRST-EVER "CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC" EV TEST DRIVE AND EDUCATIONAL EVENT: SEPT. 29 - OCT. 2

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 6, 2022 -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), the area's new-car dealer association and producer of the Chicago Auto Show, is plugging into the electric vehicle (EV) revolution by hosting its first-ever Chicago Drives Electric event, Sept. ... Continue reading

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Cowboy Harley-Davidson; Deal Includes Four Properties in Three Texas Locations

Ed Morse Automotive Group Acquires Cowboy Harley-Davidson; Deal Includes Four Properties in Three Texas Locations

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Sept. 6, 2022 -- The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today it has acquired Cowboy Harley-Davidson's three locations in Texas, including the Harley-Davidson retail store located at River Walk in San Antonio. ... Continue reading

Fisker Inc. to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

Fisker Inc. to Participate in Two Upcoming Investor Conferences

LOS ANGELES--Fisker Inc. (“Fisker”) -- passionate creator of the world's most sustainable electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions – announced today it will webcast its participation in fireside chats at two upcoming investor conferences. Henrik Fisker, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Fisker, wil ... Continue reading

Flexible Hybrid Electronics Market: 36% of Growth to Originate from North America, Evolving Opportunities with ALMAX & American Semiconductor Inc. - Technavio

Flexible Hybrid Electronics Market: 36% of Growth to Originate from North America, Evolving Opportunities with ALMAX & American Semiconductor Inc. - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- The Flexible Hybrid Electronics Market report provides a detailed analysis of the competitive scenario, the pre-and post-COVID-19 impact on businesses, and the market growth across various regions. The flexible hybrid electronics market is estimated to grow by USD 135.36 million from 2021 t ... Continue reading

Huizenga Group Makes Strategic Investment in Bulldog Factory Service

Huizenga Group Makes Strategic Investment in Bulldog Factory Service

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Sept. 6, 2022 -- The Huizenga Group today announced the addition of Bulldog Factory Service to its growing portfolio of automation companies. ... Continue reading

Hyundai and Phoenix Valley Hyundai Dealers Raise $120,000 in Support of Phoenix Children's Give-A-Thon

Hyundai and Phoenix Valley Hyundai Dealers Raise $120,000 in Support of Phoenix Children's Give-A-Thon

PHOENIX, Sept. 6, 2022 -- Hyundai Motor America and ten Phoenix Valley Hyundai dealers donated a total of $120,000 to Phoenix Children's as part of its annual KTAR News 92.3 FM & 98.7 FM Arizona's Sports Station Give-A-Thon to raise much needed funds for the Phoenix Children's Hope Fund, which funds essential equipment ... 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. 6, 2022 -- Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP ("GPM") 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: March 1, 2021 – July 11, 2022 Lead Plaintiff Deadline: October 24, ... Continue reading

Electric Drive Report - September 6, 2022

Electric Drive Report - September 6, 2022

September 6, 2022 Honda Motor, LG Energy to build $4.4 bln U.S. EV battery plant Reuters Toyota Motor to invest $5.3 bln in Japan, U.S. for EV battery supply Reuters This Remote Mine Could Foretell the Future of America’s Electric Car Industry New York Times The electric vehicle boom could bring lithium mines back to ... Continue reading

The Corvette Hall of Fame Inducts 2022 Class

The Corvette Hall of Fame Inducts 2022 Class

BOWLING GREEN, KY, September 6, 2022 – At a ceremony on Friday, September 2, 2022, the Corvette Hall of Fame inducted its class of 2022. Those inducted include: Enthusiast category inductee - Elfi Arkus-Duntov, The First Lady of Corvette Elfriede “Elfi” Wolff married Zora Arkus-Duntov in February of 1939 just bef ... Continue reading

Global Vehicle Telematics Markets Report 2022-2027: 5G and AI-based Edge Computing to Elevate the Value of Vehicle Telematics Market Solutions

Global Vehicle Telematics Markets Report 2022-2027: 5G and AI-based Edge Computing to Elevate the Value of Vehicle Telematics Market Solutions

DUBLIN, Sept. 5, 2022 -- The "Global Vehicle Telematics Market by Technologies, Infrastructure, Connectivity, Distribution Channels, Vehicle Types, and Applications 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Motorcycle Airbag Market to Reach $1.07 Billion, Globally, by 2035 at 9.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Motorcycle Airbag Market to Reach $1.07 Billion, Globally, by 2035 at 9.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Increase in number of road accidents, rise in demand for advanced safety systems, and development of self-contained airbag jackets are expected to boost the growth of the global motorcycle airbag market. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. ... Continue reading

Amp X and Smartcar partner to bring smart charging to EV owners to lower energy bills, while making the grid more flexible

Amp X and Smartcar partner to bring smart charging to EV owners to lower energy bills, while making the grid more flexible

EDINBURGH, Scotland, Sept. 6, 2022 - Amp X, a division of Amp Energy, has partnered with Smartcar to offer smart charging management solutions to electric vehicle (EV) owners who want to save money and reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing comfort while allowing the grid to be more flexible. ... Continue reading

Automotive Emissions Ceramics Market Size to Grow by USD 27.22 million due to High Demand From The Automotive Industry - 17,000+ Technavio Reports

Automotive Emissions Ceramics Market Size to Grow by USD 27.22 million due to High Demand From The Automotive Industry - 17,000+ Technavio Reports

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- The "Automotive Emissions Ceramics Market Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. ... Continue reading

Automotive Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Market-2026, Growing Demand for Cohesive Safety Systems In Automobiles to Boost Growth - Technavio

Automotive Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Market-2026, Growing Demand for Cohesive Safety Systems In Automobiles to Boost Growth - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- The Automotive Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) Market is expected to grow by USD 4.08 billion during 2021-2026, at a CAGR of 11.01% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Automotive Wheel Alignment System Market to grow at a CAGR of 7.17% by 2026, Driven by Increasing Number of Vehicles Globally - Technavio

Automotive Wheel Alignment System Market to grow at a CAGR of 7.17% by 2026, Driven by Increasing Number of Vehicles Globally - Technavio

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- The "Automotive Wheel Alignment System Market - Forecast and Analysis 2022-2026" report has been added to Technavio's offering. ... Continue reading

Aviva Links to Discuss Automotive High-Speed Data Communication Chip Design at IEEE ESSCIRC and ESSDERC

Aviva Links to Discuss Automotive High-Speed Data Communication Chip Design at IEEE ESSCIRC and ESSDERC

SAN JOSE, Calif.--Aviva Links, the automotive in-vehicle connectivity company enabling the world’s highest performance multi-gigabit links, announced today that Conrad Zerna will be presenting at the upcoming IEEE European Solid-State Circuits Conference (ESSCIRC) and European Solid-State Device Research Conference ( ... Continue reading

Battle Motors Announces Series B Capital Raise of $150 Million

Battle Motors Announces Series B Capital Raise of $150 Million

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Battle Motors, New Philadelphia, OH. (Photo: Business Wire) Battle Motors, New Philadelphia, OH. ... Continue reading

Dentsu Group Plans Shift to a Globally Integrated Leadership Structure with "One Management Team" to Accelerate Growth

Dentsu Group Plans Shift to a Globally Integrated Leadership Structure with "One Management Team" to Accelerate Growth

TOKYO, Sept. 6, 2022 -- Dentsu Group Inc. (Tokyo: 4324); (ISIN: JP3551520004); (President & CEO: Hiroshi Igarashi; Head Office: Tokyo; Capital: 74,609.81 million yen; hereinafter referred to as the "Company") today announced its transition to a new globally integrated leadership structure designed to accelerate its bus ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Connectors Market to Reach $16.7 Billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 5.94% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Connectors Market to Reach $16.7 Billion by 2027 at a CAGR of 5.94% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Connectors Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global automotive connectors market reached a value of US$ 12.1 Billion in 2021. ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Electric Motor Subsidiary YASA Appoints Juergen Banken as New CEO

Mercedes-Benz Electric Motor Subsidiary YASA Appoints Juergen Banken as New CEO

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Juergen Banken, YASA CEO. (Photo: Business Wire) Juergen Banken, YASA CEO. ... Continue reading

North American Class 1-3 Vehicles Engine Replacement Markets, 2022-2028 with 2021 as the Base Year - ResearchAndMarkets.com

North American Class 1-3 Vehicles Engine Replacement Markets, 2022-2028 with 2021 as the Base Year - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "North American Class 1-3 Vehicles Engine Replacement Growth Opportunities" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This research service analyzes key trends in the engine replacement aftermarket for vehicles in classes 1, 2, and 3 (Class 1-3 vehicles) in North America, providing forecas ... Continue reading

Schneider previews Freightliner’s eCascadia Class 8 electric truck

Schneider previews Freightliner’s eCascadia Class 8 electric truck

GREEN BAY, Wis.--Schneider , a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, is pleased to host Freightliner at its headquarters in Green Bay this week for company associates to experience the eCascadia Class 8 electric truck prior to integrating the vehicles into their fleet. In 202 ... Continue reading

The State of West Virginia and GreenPower Launch All-Electric School Bus Pilot Project for School Districts in Cabell, Kanawha and Mercer Counties

The State of West Virginia and GreenPower Launch All-Electric School Bus Pilot Project for School Districts in Cabell, Kanawha and Mercer Counties

SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.V., Sept. 6, 2022 -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of zero-emission, electric-powered, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, today announced the launch of its West Virginia state pilot project to demonstrate all-electric school buses in s ... Continue reading

United States Electric Vehicle Fluids Market Outlook & Forecast Report 2022-2027 Featuring Key Vendors - Exxon Mobil, Valvoline, & GS Caltex - ResearchAndMarkets.com

United States Electric Vehicle Fluids Market Outlook & Forecast Report 2022-2027 Featuring Key Vendors - Exxon Mobil, Valvoline, & GS Caltex - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "U.S. Electric Vehicle Fluids Market - Industry Outlook & Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The U.S. electric vehicle fluids market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 24.58% during 2022-2027. ... Continue reading

Vehicle Electrification Global Market Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Vehicle Electrification Global Market Report 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Vehicle Electrification Global Market Report 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global vehicle electrification market is expected to grow from $67.47 billion in 2021 to $74.60 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.56%. The vehicle electrification m ... Continue reading

"Push-to-Talk" in the Automotive Aftermarket

"Push-to-Talk" in the Automotive Aftermarket

Premium Guard Announces Innovative Application Lookup Capabilities NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- Premium Guard Inc. (PGI) www.premiumguard.com, the first-to-market leader and pioneer in aftermarket automotive filtration solutions, is pleased to announce the inclusion of "Push-To-Talk" (PTT) parts lookup capabilities in th ... Continue reading

Abu Dhabi Partners With Chinese EV Maker To Build Country's First Electric Vehicles Assembly Facility

Abu Dhabi Partners With Chinese EV Maker To Build Country's First Electric Vehicles Assembly Facility

Set for completion in Q4 2022, the facility can assemble 10,000 electric vehicles per year for the UAE and wider regional market Abu Dhabi, UAE – 6 September 2022: KIZAD, part of AD Ports Group’s Economic Cities & Free Zones, today announced the signing of a lease agreement with NWTN to establish an Electric Vehicl ... Continue reading

Concerned about deceptive ads and sales of autos? Last call for comments

Concerned about deceptive ads and sales of autos? Last call for comments

The FTC is working to address deceptive advertising and unlawful add-on sales in the auto industry by considering changes to the law that would give the agency better tools to protect consumers and honest dealerships. Want to help? Don’t wait! Submit a comment on the rulemaking and make your voice heard. ... Continue reading

2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE AWD – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2022 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE AWD – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

The RAV4 ain’t somnolent no more! Photos and Story By David Colman Special Correspondent to THE AUTO CHANNEL Toyota's family workhorse, the RAV4 SUV, has always had a lot going for it: affordability, spaciousness, convenient features, and economical operation. What it lacked was straight line acceleration, handling f ... Continue reading

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