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Fuel Retailers Urge Lawmakers to Oppose Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

Fuel Retailers Urge Lawmakers to Oppose Inflation Reduction Act of 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 29, 2022 -- NATSO, representing America's truckstops and travel plazas, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, strongly urge lawmakers to oppose the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 unless it provides tax parity between the biodiesel tax credit (BTC) and newly proposed sustainable aviation fu ... Continue reading

HOT CAR Topics From CAR(la)

HOT CAR Topics From CAR(la)

Carla BailoPresident and CEOCenter for Automotive ResearchThe chip shortage was a big news item this week as we saw the Senate's approval of $76B in semiconductor subsidies and automaker announcements of Q2 earnings, with some automakers more impacted by the chip shortage and supply chain woes than others. We also revi ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor North America appoints Edgar Carranza as Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Motor México

Hyundai Motor North America appoints Edgar Carranza as Chief Executive Officer of Hyundai Motor México

Mexico City, July 28, 2022. – Hyundai Motor North America has named Edgar Carranza, Hyundai Motor Mexico (HMM), Chief Executive Officer effective August 1. ... Continue reading

Hyundai North America Executive Changes

Hyundai North America Executive Changes

José Muñoz, president and chief executive officer, Hyundai Motor North America (HMNA) announced today the promotion of five key members of his HMNA executive team. The five promotions are effective Aug.1. Randy Parker is promoted to CEO of Hyundai Motor America (HMA). Parker will be responsible for Hyundai’s commer ... Continue reading

Global Vehicle Electrification Market Report 2022-2027: Rising Demand for Electric Vehicles and Increased Environmental Concerns Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Vehicle Electrification Market Report 2022-2027: Rising Demand for Electric Vehicles and Increased Environmental Concerns Fueling Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Vehicle Electrification Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2022-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The global vehicle electrification market reached a value of US$ 78.78 Billion in 2021. ... Continue reading

Autosoft Expands CRM Platform with Benefits Built for a Pro

Autosoft Expands CRM Platform with Benefits Built for a Pro

Autosoft, Inc., a leading national dealer management system (DMS) provider, expands the benefits within its Autosoft Go platform with Sales & Customer Management Pro (SCM Pro). In addition to the company’s centralized, accessible lead management platform that automotive dealers have come to know and love, SCM Pro inc ... Continue reading

Hyundai Motor and Kia to Develop Lunar Surface Exploration Mobility through Joint Multilateral Research Agreement

Hyundai Motor and Kia to Develop Lunar Surface Exploration Mobility through Joint Multilateral Research Agreement

Hyundai Motor and Kia, who have pioneered endless possibilities for mobility expansion through innovative technologies such as robotics and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), are now expanding their vision beyond the bounds of Earth and into space.Hyundai and Kia announced on July 27 that they signed joint research agreement ... Continue reading

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Connected Car Study: 81% of Consumers Enroll in Free Trial When Offered

LexisNexis Risk Solutions Connected Car Study: 81% of Consumers Enroll in Free Trial When Offered

Growing Consumer Interest in Connected Services Highlights ... Continue reading

Car Connectivity Consortium Makes Digital Key Release 3 v1.1 Specification Available to the Public

Car Connectivity Consortium Makes Digital Key Release 3 v1.1 Specification Available to the Public

BEAVERTON, Ore.--The Car Connectivity Consortium® (CCC) today announced that its Digital Key Release 3 v1.1 specification is finalized and now available to CCC members and to the public. Digital Key is a standardized ecosystem that enables mobile devices to store, authenticate, and share Digital Keys for vehicles in a ... Continue reading

Toyota’s Taiichi Ohno Inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame

Toyota’s Taiichi Ohno Inducted into the Automotive Hall of Fame

Taiichi Ohno, an engineer and former Toyota executive, conceived and launched the fabled Toyota Production System (TPS). TPS facilitates the production of high-quality goods in the quickest and most efficient way possible. The concept revolutionized the Japanese automotive industry, as well as manufacturing systems aro ... Continue reading

APEAL AWARDS: Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices

APEAL AWARDS: Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices

J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study,SM released today. The gap between economy/range is only 7 points (on a 1,000-point scale). The drop in satisfaction with economy/range also has contributed to a one-point decline in overall new-vehicle satisfaction, the first decline since ... Continue reading

Experiences Per Mile - How You Feel Driving From Here To There

Experiences Per Mile - How You Feel Driving From Here To There

today, many buyers pay more attention to how many new connected experiences are possible with the technology available in their new car, rather than the engine’s horsepower, cornering abilities, or even the brand name. ... Continue reading

Volkswagen's CARIAD and STMicroelectronics to co-develop chip for software-defined vehicles

Volkswagen's CARIAD and STMicroelectronics to co-develop chip for software-defined vehicles

CARIAD and Volkswagen Group will enter into direct relationships with semiconductor suppliers at Tier 2 and Tier 3-level for the first time. * Securing Tier 3 supply: CARIAD, TSMC, and ST plan that TSMC will manufacture the system-on-chip wafers for STMicroelectronics (ST). * Innovative basis: The new co-developed syst ... Continue reading

Curb side, on-street EV charging comes to Chicago.

Curb side, on-street EV charging comes to Chicago.

Urban dwellers are good candidates to purchase or lease an all-electric vehicle, that is, a battery-electric vehicle or BEV. Why? They don’t typically drive many miles in their daily personal routine. ... Continue reading

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