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Consumer Watchdog Calls on Insurance Commissioner to Reject State Farm's Unjustified Emergency Rate Hike Request

Consumer Watchdog Calls on Insurance Commissioner to Reject State Farm's Unjustified Emergency Rate Hike Request

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2025 -- Consumer Watchdog has submitted two letters to Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara objecting to State Farm's request for an emergency interim rate increase, citing a lack of justification and an attempt to bypass California's strong consumer protection laws. ... Continue reading

Hyundai Santa Fe and Palisade Recognized in Cars.com Best of 2025 Awards

Hyundai Santa Fe and Palisade Recognized in Cars.com Best of 2025 Awards

Hyundai Santa Fe named Best Car of 2025 Hyundai Palisade awarded Best Family Car of 2025 Cars.com's annual Best Car of 2025 award recognizes quality, innovation and value CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2025 -- The fifth-generation Hyundai Santa Fe has been named Best Car of 2025 and the Hyundai Palisade has been named Best Famil ... Continue reading

Press Release for Larry

Press Release for Larry

Hi Larry, I’m reaching out to share insights from a Centus study analyzing remote and digital nomad job trends across the United States. The study reveals that Georgia ranks as the most eager state for remote work opportunities, with 3,547 monthly searches per 100,000 people. ... Continue reading

Fuel Retailers' Statement on Suspension of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Grant Program

Fuel Retailers' Statement on Suspension of the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Grant Program

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 7, 2025 - NATSO, representing truck stops and travel centers, and SIGMA: America's Leading Fuel Marketers, issued the following statement in response to the Federal Highway Administration's announcement that it will suspend approval of state electric vehicle infrastructure deployment plans under t ... Continue reading

Microvast Unveils Next-Gen Battery Solutions at Smart Energy Week 2025

Microvast Unveils Next-Gen Battery Solutions at Smart Energy Week 2025

Image Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Microvast's ME6 BESS. (Graphic: Business Wire) STAFFORD, Texas--Microvast Holdings, Inc. (“Microvast” or the “Company”), a global leader in advanced battery technologies, will unveil its next generation of high-performance, fast-charging battery solutions at Smart Energy ... Continue reading

Motorsport Market to Grow by USD 10.79 Billion from 2025-2029, Fueled by Sponsor Investments, with Market Evolution Powered by AI - Technavio

Motorsport Market to Grow by USD 10.79 Billion from 2025-2029, Fueled by Sponsor Investments, with Market Evolution Powered by AI - Technavio

NEW YORK, Feb. 7, 2025 -- Report on how AI is driving market transformation - The global motorsport market size is estimated to grow by USD 10.79 billion from 2025-2029, according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Northern Jet Introduces New 10-Hour Private Advantage Card

Northern Jet Introduces New 10-Hour Private Advantage Card

ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 7, 2025 -- Northern Jet is proud to announce the launch of its new 10-Hour Private Advantage Card, designed to provide a flexible and accessible entry point into private aviation. ... Continue reading

Sandhills Market Reports Show Used Inventory Levels Down Across All Industries

Sandhills Market Reports Show Used Inventory Levels Down Across All Industries

LINCOLN, Neb., Feb. 7, 2025 -- The newest Sandhills Global market reports show decreases in inventory levels of U.S. used equipment, trucks, and trailers across Sandhills platforms, which include TractorHouse, Machinery Trader, and Truck Paper. ... Continue reading

SIERRA NORTHERN RAILWAY ACQUIRES THE ASSETS OF RAILPOWER LLC A GROUNDBREAKING STEP TOWARD REVOLUTIONIZING RAIL TRANSPORTATION WITH CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS

SIERRA NORTHERN RAILWAY ACQUIRES THE ASSETS OF RAILPOWER LLC A GROUNDBREAKING STEP TOWARD REVOLUTIONIZING RAIL TRANSPORTATION WITH CLEAN ENERGY SOLUTIONS

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 7, 2025 -- Sierra Northern Railway (SNR), a division of Sierra Railroad Company, has announced its acquisition of the assets of RailPower LLC, a groundbreaking step toward revolutionizing rail transportation with clean energy solutions. ... Continue reading

Stellantis Vice President and Chief Engineer Audrey Moore Receives What Drives Her Trailblazer Award at 2025 Chicago Auto Show

Stellantis Vice President and Chief Engineer Audrey Moore Receives What Drives Her Trailblazer Award at 2025 Chicago Auto Show

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 7, 2025 -- Audrey Moore, vice president and chief engineer – North American sedan programs, honored with What Drives Her Trailblazer Award by Chicago Auto Show organizers in partnership with A Girls Guide to Cars and Women in Automotive Moore among those honored at awards program held during ... Continue reading

Valvoline™ Restore & Protect Recognized as 2025 Product of the Year USA Award Winner

Valvoline™ Restore & Protect Recognized as 2025 Product of the Year USA Award Winner

40,000 American shoppers voted Valvoline's Restore & Protect motor oil as Most Innovative Product in Car Care category. LEXINGTON, Ky., Feb. ... Continue reading

$750 Billion Fast EV Charge Program Shorted-out By Common Sense Administration

$750 Billion Fast EV Charge Program Shorted-out By Common Sense Administration

Washington, DC February 6, 2025 Memo To State Department of Transportation Directors Subject: Suspending Approval of State Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Deployment Plans Dear State Department of Transportation Director: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) administers several grant programs under which the appli ... Continue reading

President Trump Pulls Plug on Rapid EV Charging Program - Public Citizen

President Trump Pulls Plug on Rapid EV Charging Program - Public Citizen

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Thursday evening announced it would halt a program intended to build the vital infrastructure needed for the future of transportation in America. In a memo from the Federal Highway Safety Administration, states were ordered to halt spending on the National Electric Vehicle Inf ... Continue reading

4 Tips on Properly Understanding Warranty Types

4 Tips on Properly Understanding Warranty Types

An effective warranty can protect your investment from unforeseen repairs and expenses. ... Continue reading

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