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Infiniti Going Electrified In Canton Mississippi

Infiniti Going Electrified In Canton Mississippi

NASHVILLE, Tenn. February 17, 2022;Today, INFINITI confirmed one of the global assembly locations that will build all-electric vehicles in its future. ... Continue reading

Official Preview 2023 Nissan Ariya all-electric crossover

Official Preview 2023 Nissan Ariya all-electric crossover

Reservations now available for four long-range Ariya models at NissanUSA.com/ariya/reserve View More Ariya News > The all-new 2023 Nissan Ariya, Nissan's first all-electric crossover SUV, offers powerful acceleration and smooth, quiet operation, and, with an estimated range of up to approximately 300 miles1 for the Ven ... Continue reading

Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Nissan to invest $500 million to transform Canton assembly plant to build all-new Nissan and Infiniti EV models starting in 2025; the company has now invested $13.5 billion in its U.S. manufacturing operations Investment supports retraining and upskilling nearly 2,000 jobs, transforming the Canton plant into a center f ... Continue reading

Subaru Announces Pricing on the All New 2022 WRX

Subaru Announces Pricing on the All New 2022 WRX

The fifth-generation sports car comes standard with Subaru Symmetrical All-Wheel Drive and is powered by a new 2.4-liter turbocharged Subaru BOXER® engine. ... Continue reading

Group 1 Automotive Board Approves Share Repurchase Authorization & Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

Group 1 Automotive Board Approves Share Repurchase Authorization & Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

HOUSTON, Feb. 16, 2022 -- Group 1 Automotive, Inc.  ("Group 1" or the "Company"), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 200 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced its board of directors increased the Company's common stock share repurchase authorization by $144.2 million to $200.0 ... Continue reading

Solar Power Market in the US to Record 9.11% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2022 | Favorable Government Regulations to Boost Growth |17000+ Technavio Reports

Solar Power Market in the US to Record 9.11% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2022 | Favorable Government Regulations to Boost Growth |17000+ Technavio Reports

NEW YORK, Feb. 16, 2022 -- The solar power market in the US is set to grow by 13.55 gigawatts from 2021 to 2026, progressing at a CAGR of 9.69% according to Technavio. ... Continue reading

Embraer S.A.: Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce announce partnership to research innovative technologies for sustainable regional aircraft

Embraer S.A.: Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce announce partnership to research innovative technologies for sustainable regional aircraft

SINGAPORE, Feb. 16, 2022 -- Embraer, Widerøe and Rolls-Royce have today announced plans to study a conceptual zero-emission regional aircraft. ... Continue reading

Published 2004: Alternative Fuel Options Hit High Gear, MotorWeek Predicts

Published 2004: Alternative Fuel Options Hit High Gear, MotorWeek Predicts

BALTIMORE--Aug. 25, 2004--"In a time of sky high gasoline and diesel prices," says MotorWeek host John Davis, "people are more receptive than ever to the idea of using alternative fuels--that is, fuels other than petroleum--to power their cars. Especially since, as gas prices go up, alternative fuel may actually become ... Continue reading

PlantFuel Continues Its Empowerment of Athletes with NASCAR's First Woman Vegan Race Car Driver Natalie Decker

PlantFuel Continues Its Empowerment of Athletes with NASCAR's First Woman Vegan Race Car Driver Natalie Decker

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 17, 2022 -- PlantFuel Life Inc. (CSE:FUEL) (OTC:PLFLF) (FSE:BR1B) ("PlantFuel" or the "Company") the scientifically focused plant-based wellness company is pleased to announce a partnership with professional motorsports race driver Natalie Decker to kick off the NASCAR Xfinity Series 2022 seas ... Continue reading

Worldwide EV Battery Vehicle Industry to 2027 - Players Include CATL, Panasonic and LG Chem Among Others

Worldwide EV Battery Vehicle Industry to 2027 - Players Include CATL, Panasonic and LG Chem Among Others

DUBLIN, Feb. 17, 2022 -- The "Global EV Battery Vehicle Market" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Sensors in the European Aftermarket 2022: Collision-repairs of ADAS Vehicles to Drive ADAS Sensor Replacement and Recalibration Demand in the Aftermarket - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Sensors in the European Aftermarket 2022: Collision-repairs of ADAS Vehicles to Drive ADAS Sensor Replacement and Recalibration Demand in the Aftermarket - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Sensors and Related Services Growth Opportunities in the in European Aftermarket" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Driven by regulation, consumer acceptance, and rapid strides in active safety system technology, the penetration of Advance ... Continue reading

African Two-Wheeler Industry to 2026 - Featuring Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp and Yamaha Motor Among Others

African Two-Wheeler Industry to 2026 - Featuring Bajaj Auto, Hero MotoCorp and Yamaha Motor Among Others

DUBLIN, Feb. 17, 2022 -- The "Africa Two-Wheeler Market, By Vehicle Type (Motorcycle, Scooter & Moped), By Engine Capacity (Up to 125cc, 126-250cc, 251-500cc, Above 500cc), By Region, Competition Forecast & Opportunities, 2016- 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Amazon Drone Project Layoffs: IDTechEx Analyzes the Future of Drone Delivery

Amazon Drone Project Layoffs: IDTechEx Analyzes the Future of Drone Delivery

BOSTON, Feb. 17, 2022 -- In 2021, it was reported that over 100 employees at Amazon Prime Air, Amazon's drone delivery program, had lost their jobs and dozens of other roles were moving to other projects. ... Continue reading

Automotive Camera Cleaning System Market to Expand at CAGR of 17.5% During Forecast Period, States TMR Report

Automotive Camera Cleaning System Market to Expand at CAGR of 17.5% During Forecast Period, States TMR Report

ALBANY, N.Y., Feb. 17, 2022 -- According to a study by Transparency Market Research (TMR), the global automotive camera cleaning system market is estimated to gain the valuation of US$ 1.6 Bn by 2031. ... Continue reading

Camping World Announces Deal to Acquire Bowling RVs in Iowa

Camping World Announces Deal to Acquire Bowling RVs in Iowa

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill.--Camping World Holdings, Inc. (“Camping World”), America’s Recreation Dealer, today announced an agreement to acquire Bowling RVs in Ottumwa, Iowa. The acquisition is anticipated to close next month and will be the company’s fourth location in the state. ... Continue reading

Electric Truck Market to Garner $3.8 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 26.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

Electric Truck Market to Garner $3.8 Billion, Globally, by 2030 at 26.4% CAGR: Allied Market Research

PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 17, 2022 -- Allied Market Research published a report, titled, "Electric Truck Market by Propulsion (Battery Electric Truck, Hybrid Electric Truck, Plug-In Hybrid Electric Truck and Fuel Cell Electric Truck), Vehicle Type (Light Duty Electric Truck, Medium Duty Electric Truck and Heavy-Duty Electri ... Continue reading

Global Truck Trailer Market to 2026 - by Application Type, Truck Tonnage Capacity, Trailer Type, Vehicle Type and Region

Global Truck Trailer Market to 2026 - by Application Type, Truck Tonnage Capacity, Trailer Type, Vehicle Type and Region

DUBLIN, Feb. 17, 2022 -- The "Global Truck Trailer Market, By Application Type (Logistics, Construction, Mining), By Truck Tonnage Capacity (Class1, Class2, Class3 Class4, Class5, Class6, Class7, Class8), By Trailer Type, By Vehicle Type, By Region, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2026" report has been added to ... Continue reading

Growth of Solid-state Battery Industry is Forecast to be Driven by Growth in Electric Vehicles During 2022-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Growth of Solid-state Battery Industry is Forecast to be Driven by Growth in Electric Vehicles During 2022-2028 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Global Solid State Battery Market by Type (Single-Cell and Multi-Cell Battery), Rechargeability, Capacity, Application (Consumer Electronics, Electric Vehicles, Energy Harvesting, Medical Devices, Packaging, Wireless Sensors), Region - Forecast to 2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's off ... Continue reading

Lithium Mining Market Size to Reach USD 6.37 Billion in 2030 | Rising Demand for Lithium for Manufacturing EV Batteries and Application in Ceramic and Glass Manufacturing are Some Key Factors Driving Industry Demand, says Emergen Research

Lithium Mining Market Size to Reach USD 6.37 Billion in 2030 | Rising Demand for Lithium for Manufacturing EV Batteries and Application in Ceramic and Glass Manufacturing are Some Key Factors Driving Industry Demand, says Emergen Research

VANCOUVER, B.C., Feb. 17, 2022 -- The global lithium mining market size reached USD 3.33 Billion in 2020 and is expected to register a steady revenue CAGR during the forecast period, according to latest analysis by Emergen Research. ... Continue reading

Tim Keen Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of EchoPark Automotive, a Subsidiary of Sonic Automotive

Tim Keen Promoted to Chief Operating Officer of EchoPark Automotive, a Subsidiary of Sonic Automotive

Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Tim Keen, COO of EchoPark Automotive (Photo: Business Wire) Tim Keen, COO of EchoPark Automotive (Photo: Business Wire) Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail Full Size Small Preview Thumbnail CHARLOTTE, N.C.--Sonic Automotive, Inc. (“Sonic” or the “Company”) , a Fortune 500 Company ... Continue reading

With Recreational Boat and Caravan Sales Soaring, National Loans Explains How Asset Finance Works

With Recreational Boat and Caravan Sales Soaring, National Loans Explains How Asset Finance Works

MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 17, 2022 -- According to leading finance broker, National Loans, who offers various types of asset loans including boat finance and caravan finance, owning a boat or caravan opens up a world of possibilities, with many Aussies choosing to stay home over the summer amidst the Omicron outbreak ... Continue reading

Car Love Is Blind. When You Are In Love You're In Love

Car Love Is Blind. When You Are In Love You're In Love

Technology has enabled the fuel economy of vehicles of all types to improve enough that consumers are no longer forced from SUVs to passenger cars because of high fuel prices as they were in the past.”— Ed Kim, AutoPacific president and chief analyst ... Continue reading

AIADA Reports Eighty Percent of New Car Buyers Paid Over MSRP in January

AIADA Reports Eighty Percent of New Car Buyers Paid Over MSRP in January

The AIADA online reported that Edmunds said that a staggering 82.2 percent of new cars sold in January went for more than MSRP, which is a new record. The average new-car buyer in January spent $728 more than MSRP on their purchase, but that average varied widely by brand. ... Continue reading

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