May 16, 2020
China is the global leader in methanol use and has recently expanded methanol production capacity. ... Continue reading
AutoAlert and AutoFi Collaborate to Boost and Simplify Customer Vehicle Purchases Online
May 14, 2020
AutoAlert and AutoFi, have teamed up to create an integrated software solution to provide dealerships with all the tools they need to streamline and complete customer vehicle sales online. The new remote selling solution launches in June to strengthen the capabilities of dealerships challenged by the unpredictable sale ... Continue reading
Lordstown Motors Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Elaphe for In-Wheel Hub Motors
May 13, 2020
Elaphe Propulsion Technologies for the production of the Model L-1500 Endurance In-Wheel Motor, with beta and pre-production vehicles expected to be produced at the Lordstown Motors complex in the next 6 months. As part of the agreement, every Lordstown Endurance that rolls off the line will use motors built by LMC emp ... Continue reading
Michigan Delegation Is Pressing Support for Michigan’s Auto Parts Suppliers
May 12, 2020
Three Michigan politicians from both parties have come to the aid of the auto supply industry with a joint appeal to the Trump administration for emergency funding to support the companies that form a backbone for the entire auto industry. ... Continue reading
May 11, 2020
Technavio has been monitoring the automotive films market and it is poised to grow by USD 1045.92 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 4% during the forecast period. The report offers an up-to-date analysis regarding the current market scenario, latest trends and drivers, and the overall market env ... Continue reading
CARS Reports First Quarter 2020 Results
May 6, 2020
financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2020. The Company will report first-quarter operational and financial results and provide context around the impact of the restrictions imposed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. ... Continue reading
May 5, 2020
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) announced today that its Essential Car Care program, which provides free standard oil changes and enhanced car cleaning services for eligible U.S. healthcare workers at dealers nationwide, will now run through June 1. ... Continue reading
Honda Modifies Odyssey To Transport Detroit Residents For Covid Testing
May 5, 2020
Pressurized front cabin significantly reduces driver exposure to potential pathogens. ... Continue reading
Toyota USA Foundation Builds Upon Company's Ongoing COVID-19 Relief Efforts
May 5, 2020
PLANO, Texas, May 5, 2020 -- Amid growing demand for emergency relief as a result of COVID-19, the Toyota USA Foundation awarded $2.5 million in grants to a variety of nonprofits across the nation. Funds address crucial needs - particularly food assistance - in urban hot spots and in many communities where Toyota opera ... Continue reading
Toyota Provides Medical Facility with Transport Vehicle for Seriously Ill COVID-19 Patients
Apr 30, 2020
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that today it provided Showa University Hospital a specially designed transport vehicle for seriously ill COVID-19 patients. The Toyota Hiace-based vehicle was developed and outfitted by Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
Road Trips: Amusement Park Visits Will Take a Hit as Parks Delay or Shutter 2020 Season
Apr 30, 2020
in the long run visits are expected to increase due to the addition of new rides and attractions as well as the ongoing growth in the use of season passes. ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Reopening 11 Locations in Puerto Rico
Apr 22, 2020
Eleven Pep Boys Stores in Puerto Rico will reopen to serve customers two days a week. ... Continue reading
AutoNation Promotes COO Jim Bender To President And COO
Apr 22, 2020
Ft. Lauderdale April 22, 2020; Automotive retailer AutoNation, Inc. (AN) announced Wednesday that Jim Bender, AutoNation's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Operating Officer, effective today, April 22, 2020. ... Continue reading
Apr 21, 2020
AI-powered fleet optimization and vehicle-as-a-service solutions, today announced a capital raise totaling $7.5 million from a combination of Series A and seed financing. The Series A was led by MizMaa Ventures with participation from mobility-focused investors Maniv Mobility, Next Gear Ventures and Liil Ventures. ... Continue reading
Simplifying the Ethanol Fuel Issue 1 - 2 - 3
Apr 19, 2020
I was talking to one of my sisters yesterday, and she said that she thinks I spend too much time responding to people who write or say negative things about ethanol. ... Continue reading
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