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FrogData Unveils Major AI Factory Upgrade to Revolutionize Automotive Retail Operations

FrogData Unveils Major AI Factory Upgrade to Revolutionize Automotive Retail Operations

SAN FRANCISCO, June 2, 2024 -- FrogData (www.frogdata.com), the trailblazer in data-driven decision-making solutions for automotive dealerships, today announced a significant upgrade to its pioneering Artificial Intelligence (AI) Factory. This enhancement introduces new solutions focused on Used Car Pricing, Service Ma ... Continue reading

FAW Trucks Secures Another Order of 1,000 Vehicles Overseas

FAW Trucks Secures Another Order of 1,000 Vehicles Overseas

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 29, 2024 -- Recently, FAW Trucks signed an export order for 1,000 vehicles with its Kenyan dealer, TAM Company, in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya. The signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Hanjie Hu, Chief Consultant of FAW Group Corporation Overseas Affairs, and Mr. Changchun Leng, General Manager of ... Continue reading

Toyota The Thought Leader In The Auto World Shows Their "Choice" Engine

Toyota The Thought Leader In The Auto World Shows Their "Choice" Engine

...the car manufacturer giant announced it would offer lean compact engines that also run on so-called green fuels like hydrogen and bioethanol, or get paired with zero-emissions electric motors in hybrids.This comes as many competitors in the auto industry are pushing for fully electric vehicles. ... Continue reading

Hyliion's Multi-fuel demonstration truck at ACT Expo

Hyliion's Multi-fuel demonstration truck at ACT Expo

ANAHEIM, California—Hyliion Holdings Corp. unveiled its Hypertruck Karno demonstration vehicle here at the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo. The featured semi-truck employs an electric range extender powertrain that can be refueled with both hydrogen and natural gas. ... Continue reading

Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials in the Pilbara

Rio Tinto and BHP collaborate on battery-electric haul truck trials in the Pilbara

Komatsu battery-electric haul truck. Credit: Komatsu Komatsu battery-electric haul truck. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Nutson's Weekly Automotive News Wrap-up May 19-25, 2024

Top story picks from this past week's important to you, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive news nuggets. ... Continue reading

America's Most Powerful Battery Electric Vehicle to Enter America's Airports, Thanks to Kodiak Technologies, in Partnership with Chang Robotics and Roush

America's Most Powerful Battery Electric Vehicle to Enter America's Airports, Thanks to Kodiak Technologies, in Partnership with Chang Robotics and Roush

Kodiak and Chang have designed and unveiled the product and business plan for their American-made heavy duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) for commercial and industrial snow removal at the recent Snow Symposium summit in Buffalo, NY. ... Continue reading

PGT Trucking's Million Mile & Safe Driver Celebration Recognizes More than 150 Elite Drivers

PGT Trucking's Million Mile & Safe Driver Celebration Recognizes More than 150 Elite Drivers

ALIQUIPPA, Pa., May 23, 2024 -- PGT Trucking Inc., a multi-service transportation firm offering flatbed, dedicated, international and specialized services, recognized 46 Million Mile Drivers, 104 Safe Drivers and 24 Premier Professionals at their annual awards event, held at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA, on May 1 ... Continue reading

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for May 2024

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for May 2024

TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power: The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for May 2024, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,446,800 units, a 2.9% increase from May 2023 on a selling day adjusted basis, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. May 2024 has 26 selli ... Continue reading

Redline Survey Reveals Professional Vehicle Photography Significantly Boosts Consumer Confidence and Dealership Profits

Redline Survey Reveals Professional Vehicle Photography Significantly Boosts Consumer Confidence and Dealership Profits

Redline, a leader in automotive solutions, has recently completed a comprehensive survey revealing the substantial impact of professional vehicle photography on consumer behavior and dealership success. According to the survey, an overwhelming 95% of consumers believe that professional-looking photographs of vehicles o ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor Drives Sustainable Clean Logistics in U.S. with Vision for Hydrogen Society

Hyundai Motor Drives Sustainable Clean Logistics in U.S. with Vision for Hydrogen Society

Hyundai Motor joins its third straight Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo to share its hydrogen vision, HTWO, and introduce its U.S. hydrogen commercial vehicle business At its press conference, Hyundai Motor shares its U.S. hydrogen commercial vehicle project milestones aimed at advancing hydrogen society Hyunda ... Continue reading

Just So You Know! Government Incentives Are Underwriting the Electric Trucks Industry

Just So You Know! Government Incentives Are Underwriting the Electric Trucks Industry

Government regulations are accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles into fleets across the nation. The U.S. federal government's Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is providing up to $40,000 per vehicle in tax incentives to buyers or lessors of commercial electric vehicles; either 30% of the original purchase price of ... Continue reading

Oshkosh Corporation to Display Next Generation Delivery Vehicle and Electric Refuse and Recycling Collection Vehicle at 2024 ACT Expo

Oshkosh Corporation to Display Next Generation Delivery Vehicle and Electric Refuse and Recycling Collection Vehicle at 2024 ACT Expo

OSHKOSH, Wis.--Oshkosh Corporation , a leading innovator of purpose-built vehicles and equipment, will showcase two electrified, route-based fleet vehicles in booth #2717 at ACT Expo in Las Vegas from May 20-23, 2024. Oshkosh is leading the way in electrifying purpose-built, route-based commercial fleet vehicles. ... Continue reading

Electric Truck Company Harbinger Announces $400 Million in Customer Vehicle Orders from Bimbo Bakeries USA, RV Manufacturer THOR Industries, Nationwide Dealers and More

Electric Truck Company Harbinger Announces $400 Million in Customer Vehicle Orders from Bimbo Bakeries USA, RV Manufacturer THOR Industries, Nationwide Dealers and More

4,000 binding pre-orders from customers including Bimbo Bakeries USA; the world's largest RV manufacturer, THOR Industries; postal service operator, Mail Management Services; leading North American commercial vehicle dealers; and more. Harbinger formally announces it raised one of the hardware industry's largest-ever S ... Continue reading

Autonomous trucks go commercial - Scania opens up orders in the mining segment

Autonomous trucks go commercial - Scania opens up orders in the mining segment

SÖDERTÄLJE, Sweden, May 21, 2024 -- Scania starts sales of autonomous mining trucks, opening up for safer, more efficient and more sustainable mining operations. The realisation of autonomous transport is taking a big step forward as Scania opens up for orders of the company's self-driving mining solutions. ... Continue reading

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