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As America becomes a nation of old cars, mechanics and the aftermarket may see boom times, according to S&P Global Mobility

As America becomes a nation of old cars, mechanics and the aftermarket may see boom times, according to S&P Global Mobility

With a record-high average vehicle age in the US, the aftermarket is likely to see robust growth in repair and maintenance work, as older cars will see even more miles driven than traditionally expected, according to analysis by S&P Global Mobility. Two years of short supply of new vehicles has driven consumers into th ... Continue reading

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 7, 2023

NHTSA RECALL SUMMARY August 7, 2023

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Stingray Karaoke Signs Global Deal with BYD

Stingray Karaoke Signs Global Deal with BYD

today announced a global deal with BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, to bring its popular Stingray Karaoke product to their cars around the world. BYD will incorporate Stingray’s interactive and engaging Karaoke product as an embedded app in their popular models sold across a d ... Continue reading

Direct Motorist Education: GM Launches Effort to Bring Assisted Driving Benefits Directly to Consumers

Direct Motorist Education: GM Launches Effort to Bring Assisted Driving Benefits Directly to Consumers

DETROIT 2023-07-28 – Today General Motors launched “Hands Free, Eyes On,” a consumer education program to encourage consumer confidence in the use of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) as part of GM’s larger commitment to the safe deployment of these technologies, like Super Cruise. To avoid concern and ... Continue reading

Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles

Pony.ai and Toyota to Form Joint Venture to Advance Mass Production of L4 Autonomous Vehicles

The Pony.ai and Toyota joint venture will enable the full commercialization of autonomous mobility FREMONT, Calif. August 04, 2023; Pony.ai, a leading global autonomous driving company, held a joint venture signing ceremony today with Toyota Motor (China) Investment Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading

92,000 Hyundai and Kia Recall - Park Them OUTSIDE

92,000 Hyundai and Kia Recall - Park Them OUTSIDE

Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in an oil pump can overheat and cause fires. The affiliated Korean automakers are recalling the vehicles and also are telling owners to park them away from structures until repairs are made ... Continue reading

HOT TOPICS – MBS SPECIAL EDITION 08/04/2023

HOT TOPICS – MBS SPECIAL EDITION 08/04/2023

This week we are debuting an MBS Special Edition of Hot Topics. Principal Economist Yen Chen, and Industry Analysts Tyler Harp and Alex Kulicki of the Center for Automotive Research share their top takeaways from MBS23 “Confronting the Challenges of Automotive’s Future” conference. ... Continue reading

Honda Racing THANKS DAY 2023

Honda Racing THANKS DAY 2023

TOKYO, Aug 03, 2023 - Honda today announced the overview of the Honda Racing THANKS DAY 2023 which will be held at Mobility Resort Motegi in Tochigi, Japan on Sunday, December 3, 2023. As a company that competes in a variety of races all around the world, Honda has been hosting the ... Continue reading

Electric Sports Utility Vehicle (e-SUV) Market to grow by USD 83,748.62 million from 2022 to 2027| 33% of the market growth to originate from APAC - Technavio

Electric Sports Utility Vehicle (e-SUV) Market to grow by USD 83,748.62 million from 2022 to 2027| 33% of the market growth to originate from APAC - Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023 -- The electric sports utility vehicle (e-SUV) market size is expected to grow by USD 83,748.62 million during 2022-2027, progressing at a CAGR of 25.19% as per the latest Technavio market research report. APAC will account for 33% of the market's overall growth. China and India are the major con ... Continue reading

NIKOLA STOCKHOLDER MEETING: PROPOSAL 2 PASSES

NIKOLA STOCKHOLDER MEETING: PROPOSAL 2 PASSES

Nikola has received the requisite number of votes to elect all nominees for director and approve each of the other proposals, including a sufficient number of shares voted in favor of Proposal 2, the Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation to Increase the authorized number of shares of ... Continue reading

Small-Scale LNG Market worth $92.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Small-Scale LNG Market worth $92.8 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, Aug. 4, 2023 -- The report "Small-Scale LNG Market by Type (Liquefaction, Regasification), Application (Heavy-Duty Vehicles, Industrial & Power, Marine Transport), Mode of supply (Trucks, Trans-shipment & Bunkering) Region (North America, Europe, APAC, MEA) - Global Forecast to 2028", is projected to grow from ... Continue reading

Fisker Product Vision Day Presentation and New Product Preview +VIDEO

Fisker Product Vision Day Presentation and New Product Preview +VIDEO

The Company will unveil its strategic product roadmap and demonstrate how it is planning to disrupt and innovate in every market segment it enters. ... Continue reading

Find Local Junk Car Buyer Near You

Find Local Junk Car Buyer Near You

Junk cars are cars that are no longer usable or repairable. Although it might seem that they are no longer suitable for anything and therefore it is difficult to find a buyer for them, in reality it is not. ... Continue reading

CARS.COM Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

CARS.COM Reports Second Quarter 2023 Results

Delivered Second Quarter Guidance Achieved 6% ARPD and 5% Traffic Year-Over-Year Growth Generated $56 Million of Year-To-Date Cash Flow From Operations CHICAGO, Aug. 3, 2023 ... Continue reading

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