BMW Goes Vertical On EV's, Contracts For For Sustainable Lithium Supply For Own Battery Production
Mar 30, 2021
Multi-year contract worth around 285 million euros with US company Livent Responsible extraction of lithium in Argentina Participating in study of sustainable lithium extraction in South America Wendt: ... Continue reading
CarParts.com Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Precise Fuel Pumps from Premium Guard
Mar 29, 2021
(“Precise”) inventory from Premium Guard, a leading global automotive aftermarket supplier. With this acquisition, CarParts.com and Precise will help more drivers get back on the road quickly. ... Continue reading
Mar 25, 2021
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack announced todaythat the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin issuing a new round of pandemic assistance to key agriculture programs, specifically including biofuels. Growth Energy CEO Emily Skor welcomed this announcement in a statement:“We are pleased that US ... Continue reading
2021 Ram 1500 TRX VIN 001 to be Auctioned by Barrett-Jackson for Charity on Friday, March 26
Mar 24, 2021
Those interested in bidding in person, online or via phone can go to Barrett-Jackson.com and click on "Bid." 2021 Ram 1500 TRX VIN 001 to be Auctioned by Barrett-Jackson for Charity on Friday, March 26 Viewers can watch the auction live on the FYI network or on any mobile device, computer or Smart TV via the commercial ... Continue reading
Auto Dealership Transactions, Earnings Hit New Highs in 2020
Mar 22, 2021
Overcoming the standstill at the end of the first quarter, the buy/sell market came back with a vengeance in the second half: Over 176 transactions were completed after July 1, with a total of 289 completed for the year — a 24% increase over 2019 and 47 more transactions than in 20151. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Nuggets - Weekly Automotive News Factoids March 14-20 2021
Mar 21, 2021
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy to digest news nuggets. ... Continue reading
Upstart Loans Going Motoring - Will Acquire Automotive Retail Software Provider Prodigy Software
Mar 18, 2021
Each year, approximately $1 trillion of cars are sold in the US, and most of them are financed.1 Yet purchasing a car consistently ranks among the worst consumer experiences, with less than 1% of buyers satisfied with the current process. ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2021
Faraday Future (“FF” or “Faraday Future”), a California-based global shared intelligent mobility ecosystem company, today announced that Mr. Xuefeng (“Chris”) Chen has officially joined FF as the CEO of FF China and will report directly to Carsten Breitfeld, FF Global CEO. Chen will oversee all FF China rel ... Continue reading
Sales Professional Opportunity
Mar 17, 2021
Well its reached the point where the owners of The Auto Channel have too many balls in the air and need help doing what we are not. In the beginning 25 years or so ago Marc and I had the energy to run the company, develop new and exciting features, report from world's many auto shows, host client meetings in NY, Detroi ... Continue reading
See Electric BMW i4 reveal Here At BMW Group Annual Conference +VIDEO
Mar 17, 2021
Munich. At today’s BMW Group Annual Conference the upcoming BMW i4 was revealed. ... Continue reading
Mar 17, 2021
Continuing its commitment to accelerate mainstream adoption of electric vehicles, Hyundai Motor America will provide 250 kilowatt-hours of complimentary charging on Electrify America’s ultra-fast charging network for owners of 2021 Kona Electric and Ioniq Electric models. ... Continue reading
E-Commerce Automotive Aftermarket in U.A.E Grow at 14.8% CAGR till 2025 Says P&S Intelligence
Mar 16, 2021
The growing automotive industry will be a key enabling factor for the growth of the e-commerce automotive aftermarket in U.A.E from $318.2 million in 2020 to $634.4 million by 2025, at a 14.8% CAGR between 2020 and 2025. ... Continue reading
Mar 16, 2021
r Iteris’ specialized consulting services in a key geographic market. The three-year program includes traffic signal timing improvements at key intersections throughout the Houston district, one of the country’s largest metropolitan areas, which houses over 1,000 signalized intersections. ... Continue reading
Sonic Automotive Acquires Carbiz For Transformation Into Echopark Used Car Lot Brand
Mar 16, 2021
Baltimore-Washington metro area with the acquisition of the Carbiz dealership group. Family owned and operated, Carbiz was founded in Northwest Baltimore in 2003, expanding into the Washington D.C. market in 2017. ... Continue reading
WATCH LIVE: Volkswagen AG Annual Media Conference at 4 AM ET +VIDEO
Mar 16, 2021
The entire Volkswagen Annual Media Conference will be broadcast LIVE right here on TheAutoChannel.com at 9AM Central Europe Time, 8AM London time, 4AM New York time, and 1AM West Coast time. ... Continue reading
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