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2024 Toyota Prius Prime Review By Larry Nutson

2024 Toyota Prius Prime Review By Larry Nutson

We all as individuals should strive to reduce our personal carbon footprint, contributing to the mitigation of urban air pollution and the broader fight against climate change. ... Continue reading

Free Charging In NYC

Free Charging In NYC

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) and Revel announced today an agreement to provide Toyota and Lexus battery electric vehicle (BEV) customers with complimentary access to Revel's DC fast charging network in New York City for approximately three years through October 14, 2027. ... Continue reading

Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market to Grow by USD 1.6 Billion by 2028, Driven by AI and Rapid E-Commerce Growth - Technavio Report

Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) Market to Grow by USD 1.6 Billion by 2028, Driven by AI and Rapid E-Commerce Growth - Technavio Report

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2024 -- Report with the AI impact on market trends- The global automated guided vehicle (agv) market  size is estimated to grow by USD 1.6 billion from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Automotive Double Wishbone Suspension System Market to Grow by USD 192.2 Million (2024-2028) as SUV and Pickup Truck Demand Rises, with AI Driving Market Transformation- Technavio

Automotive Double Wishbone Suspension System Market to Grow by USD 192.2 Million (2024-2028) as SUV and Pickup Truck Demand Rises, with AI Driving Market Transformation- Technavio

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Report with the AI impact on market trends - The Global Automotive Double Wishbone Suspension System Market size is estimated to grow by USD 192.2 million from 2024-2028, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Chervon North America Names Frank Carroll as New CEO

Chervon North America Names Frank Carroll as New CEO

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Chervon North America has appointed Frank Carroll, previously Vice President of Business Development, as the new CEO of Chervon North America, effective January 1, 2025. ... Continue reading

Cummins Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

Cummins Inc. Declares Quarterly Common Stock Dividend

COLUMBUS, Ind.--The Board of Directors of Cummins Inc. today declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of 1.82 dollars per share. The dividend is payable on December 5, 2024, to shareholders of record on November 22, 2024. ... Continue reading

Chargie Receives $9.3M in Grant Funds from California Energy Commission to Deploy EV Charging Stations Across State

Chargie Receives $9.3M in Grant Funds from California Energy Commission to Deploy EV Charging Stations Across State

Provider's two grant awards will fund installation, operation, and maintenance of more than 1,000 chargers at Northern and Southern California multi-family properties CULVER CITY, Calif., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Chargie, a leading provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, announced it has been awarded two grants t ... Continue reading

Driving the Future: PGI & NAPA Team Up to Sponsor 13 UTI Classrooms

Driving the Future: PGI & NAPA Team Up to Sponsor 13 UTI Classrooms

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Premium Guard Inc. (PGI) www.premiumguard.com, in collaboration with NAPA Auto Parts, has sponsored 13 NAPA Gold Filters branded classrooms at the Universal Technical Institute (UTI). The strategic alliance held a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Tuesday, October 8, at the NASCAR Technical In ... Continue reading

2024 Model Year Corvette Scorecard

2024 Model Year Corvette Scorecard

96 Media Alert from the National Corvette Museum  2024 Model Corvette Year-End Stats Now Available https://www.corvettemuseum.org/2024-corvette-model-year-final-statistics / 2024 Model Corvette Year-End Stats Now Available BOWLING GREEN, KY, October 14, 2024 – As 2024 model year production wraps up, the nu ... Continue reading

Automotive Tech Entrepreneur Joe Neiman Launches DealerClub

Automotive Tech Entrepreneur Joe Neiman Launches DealerClub

SARASOTA, Fla., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Today, Joe Neiman (former founder of ACV Auctions) announced the debut of his latest creation, DealerClub, the first and only reputation-based auto auction platform for buying and selling wholesale vehicles. ... Continue reading

Barrett-Jackson Supercharges Collector Car Hobby During Scottsdale Fall Auction with More Than $56.6 Million in Total Auction Sales, Led by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar’s 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari for $4.675 Million

Barrett-Jackson Supercharges Collector Car Hobby During Scottsdale Fall Auction with More Than $56.6 Million in Total Auction Sales, Led by Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar’s 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari for $4.675 Million

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Rock ‘n’ Roll legend Sammy Hagar was on the Barrett-Jackson auction block for the sale of his 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari, which sold for $4.675 million. (Photo: Business Wire) Rock ‘n’ Roll legend Sammy Hagar was on the Barrett-Jackson auction block for the sale of his 2015 F ... Continue reading

Eaton Introduces Aftermarket Endurant Automated Manual Transmission Clutch and Flywheel Kits

Eaton Introduces Aftermarket Endurant Automated Manual Transmission Clutch and Flywheel Kits

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Eaton is offering its Advantage® automated series clutch and Cummins flywheel in the same kit for the first time. (Photo: Business Wire) Eaton is offering its Advantage® automated series clutch and Cummins flywheel in the same kit for the first time. ... Continue reading

EFG Companies Rolls Out Two Million Mile Programs, Unlocking Millions in Revenue for Dealers and Millions of Miles for Powersports Buyers

EFG Companies Rolls Out Two Million Mile Programs, Unlocking Millions in Revenue for Dealers and Millions of Miles for Powersports Buyers

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail EFG Companies introduces two new Million Mile programs designed to reward powersports enthusiasts and deliver significant revenue growth for dealerships. The new Million Mile Limited Engine Protection Loyalty Program and Million Mile Battery Protection programs incentivize owners ... Continue reading

Expedition to a Global Stage: AITO Exhibits High-End Intelligent SUVs at the Paris Motor Show 2024

Expedition to a Global Stage: AITO Exhibits High-End Intelligent SUVs at the Paris Motor Show 2024

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Eurasian Tour with AITO (Photo: Business Wire) Eurasian Tour with AITO (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail AITO 9 (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail AITO 7 (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail AITO 5 ... Continue reading

Flowmaster Introduces Signature Series Premium Exhaust Line

Flowmaster Introduces Signature Series Premium Exhaust Line

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Flowmaster Signature Series delivers increased power and torque over stock exhaust system (Photo: Business Wire) Flowmaster Signature Series delivers increased power and torque over stock exhaust system (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Image Full Siz ... Continue reading

Illuminating the Future: Veteran Astronaut Josh Cassada to Lead Research, Development for World's Most Sensitive Light Detection Technology

Illuminating the Future: Veteran Astronaut Josh Cassada to Lead Research, Development for World's Most Sensitive Light Detection Technology

DETROIT, Mich., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Quantum Opus LLC, the industry leader in producing the world's most sensitive light detection systems through single-photon technology, has announced the return of astronaut Dr. ... Continue reading

LG Energy Solution to Power Electric Versions of Ford's Commercial Vans in Europe

LG Energy Solution to Power Electric Versions of Ford's Commercial Vans in Europe

LG Energy Solution to supply battery modules from its Poland facility for Ford's commercial vans in the UK and EU markets SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 15, 2024 -- LG Energy Solution (KRX: 373220) today announced it signed supply agreements with Ford Motor Company ("Ford") to power the electrified models of Ford commercial ... Continue reading

Lyten Announces Plans to Build the World’s First Lithium-Sulfur Battery Gigafactory in Nevada

Lyten Announces Plans to Build the World’s First Lithium-Sulfur Battery Gigafactory in Nevada

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Photo courtesy of Lyten: A 3D rendering of Lyten’s planned gigafactory in the Reno AirLogistics Park at Stead Airport. Photo courtesy of Lyten: A 3D rendering of Lyten’s planned gigafactory in the Reno AirLogistics Park at Stead Airport. ... Continue reading

RNR Tire Express Announces 4 Key Leadership Promotions to Drive Continued Brand Expansion

RNR Tire Express Announces 4 Key Leadership Promotions to Drive Continued Brand Expansion

Adam Sutton Named CEO, Signaling Legacy Company's Next Era of Growth Additional Strategic Promotions Include New COO, President of Corporate Store Operations, and VP of Corporate Store Operations Promotions Announced at Company Conference Amid Brand Strategy Planning, Touring of the Hankook Tire Plant, and More TAMPA, ... Continue reading

Rolls-Royce Power Systems Chooses IFS Cloud's Industrial AI to Drive Service Delivery and Sustainability

Rolls-Royce Power Systems Chooses IFS Cloud's Industrial AI to Drive Service Delivery and Sustainability

Partnership with IFS to boost efficiency, increase operational agility and support planning and optimization, across 10,000 employees and thousands of mtu engines ORLANDO, Fla., Oct. 15, 2024 -- IFS UNLEASHED IFS, the leading enterprise cloud and industrial AI software provider, today announced that Rolls-Royce's Power ... Continue reading

Space Development Agency Award Continues Iridium's Commercial Innovation Delivery Strategy for Government

Space Development Agency Award Continues Iridium's Commercial Innovation Delivery Strategy for Government

MCLEAN, Va., Oct. 15, 2024 -- Iridium Communications Inc. , a leading provider of global voice and data satellite communications, today announced the Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded the General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) and Iridium team a $491.6 million contract modification in support of its Ground Ma ... Continue reading

SP Publishes New Report on Increasing Recycling of Automotive Plastic Packaging

SP Publishes New Report on Increasing Recycling of Automotive Plastic Packaging

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP), an association of global automakers and their suppliers, today announced the publication of a new report, "Moving Automotive Supply Chain Plastic Packaging Toward a Sustainable Circular Economy: Full Report and Playbook," developed in collabor ... Continue reading

Stryten Energy Invests in REVKIT to Expand Product Reach to Automotive Enthusiast Community

Stryten Energy Invests in REVKIT to Expand Product Reach to Automotive Enthusiast Community

ALPHARETTA, Ga.--Stryten Energy LLC, a U.S.-based energy storage solutions provider, is proud to announce its investment in REVKIT, a new digital platform that brings together a dynamic community of automotive enthusiasts. REVKIT showcases unique vehicle modifications and provides easy access for consumers to purchase ... Continue reading

Toyoda Gosei Starts Operations at Airbag Plant in Northern India

Toyoda Gosei Starts Operations at Airbag Plant in Northern India

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail President Saito giving a speech at the opening ceremony (Photo: Business Wire) President Saito giving a speech at the opening ceremony (Photo: Business Wire) Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Development and production locations in India (Graphic: Business Wire) Image Full ... Continue reading

Travelers Are Spending Big This Holiday Season-With Higher Expectations Than Ever

Travelers Are Spending Big This Holiday Season-With Higher Expectations Than Ever

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Sojern, the leading digital marketing platform built for travel, today shares its latest travel data ahead of the holiday season and beyond. ... Continue reading

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN OHIO STUDENTS GAIN HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH ENGINE DONATION FROM INTERSPORT

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHWESTERN OHIO STUDENTS GAIN HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH ENGINE DONATION FROM INTERSPORT

Engines from National Auto Tech Championship donated to drive automotive education LIMA, Ohio, Oct. 15, 2024 -- The ServiceTitan Elite Trades Championship Series (SETCS), owned and operated by Intersport, has generously donated automotive engines to the University of Northwestern Ohio (UNOH). The donation will enhan ... Continue reading

From Factory Floor to Auto Show: The "Eurasian Tour with AITO" Convoy Arrives in Paris

From Factory Floor to Auto Show: The "Eurasian Tour with AITO" Convoy Arrives in Paris

From factory floor to auto show, the "Eurasian Tour with AITO" convoy—comprising AITO 9, AITO 7, and AITO 5 vehicles—crossed the Eurasian continent covering about 15,000 kilometers spanning 38 days, passing through 12 countries before arriving in Paris to attend the 90th Paris Motor Show. On October 14th, under the ... Continue reading

New NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network Simplifies EV Charging on the Go

New NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network Simplifies EV Charging on the Go

NISSAN ENERGY Charge Network. The new network allows Nissan Ariya and future Nissan EV drivers to use their MyNISSAN app to find charging stations, see real-time charger availability and pay for charging – all in one streamlined experience. ... Continue reading

Petra Automotive Products and Meineke MDPCI Announce Exciting New Partnership

Petra Automotive Products and Meineke MDPCI Announce Exciting New Partnership

CYPRESS, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024 -- Petra Automotive Products, a leader in automotive maintenance chemicals, is thrilled to announce its new partnership with Meineke MDPCI. ... Continue reading

Terviva Receives Investment from Chevron Renewable Energy Group to Scale Renewable Pongamia for Biofuel Production

Terviva Receives Investment from Chevron Renewable Energy Group to Scale Renewable Pongamia for Biofuel Production

ALAMEDA, Calif.--Terviva, Inc., an agricultural innovation company working with farmers to grow and harvest pongamia for food, feed and fuel, today announced its investment from Chevron Renewable Energy Group. Together, the two companies expect to scale Terviva’s pongamia-growing operations and drive greater availabi ... Continue reading

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2025 Mazda CX-90 3.3 Turbo S Premium Plus – Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Offering substantial benefits in terms of luxury, convenience, and storage space ... Continue reading

6 Reasons your Steering Wheel is Making a Noise and How to Fix it?

6 Reasons your Steering Wheel is Making a Noise and How to Fix it?

Your driver's ability to react to any road issues depends majorly on the car's steering wheel. It has a huge role in your steering as well as a suspension system. ... Continue reading

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