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Global Autonomous Vehicles Market Research Report 2023-2030 Featuring Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Aptiv, Baidu, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, DidiChuxing Technology, Ford and, General Motors

Global Autonomous Vehicles Market Research Report 2023-2030 Featuring Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Aptiv, Baidu, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, DidiChuxing Technology, Ford and, General Motors

DUBLIN, Feb. 21, 2024 -- The "Autonomous Vehicles Market, Size, Global Forecast 2024-2030, Industry Trends, Share, Growth, Insight, Impact of Inflation, Company Analysis" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.  Global autonomous vehicle market size is projected to reach around US$ 200.31 Billion ... Continue reading

NASA Invites Media to First Astronaut Launch Aboard Boeing's Starliner

NASA Invites Media to First Astronaut Launch Aboard Boeing's Starliner

WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 -- As part of NASA's Commercial Crew Program, the agency opened media accreditation for the launch of NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test to the International Space Station. ... Continue reading

PURECARS PROMOTES LAUREN DONALSON TO PRESIDENT

PURECARS PROMOTES LAUREN DONALSON TO PRESIDENT

ATLANTA, Feb. 21, 2024 -- PureCars, the leading customer data and marketing platform for automotive dealers, announced today that Lauren Donalson has been promoted to President. ... Continue reading

United to Resume Service Between New York/Newark and Tel Aviv

United to Resume Service Between New York/Newark and Tel Aviv

Flights between New York/Newark and Tel Aviv resume March 2 CHICAGO, Feb. 21, 2024 -- United plans to resume a daily flight from New York/Newark to Tel Aviv, the first step in restoring vital passenger and cargo service that was suspended in October. ... Continue reading

VinFast signs MOU at Indonesia International Motor Show 2024 to supply 600 electric vehicles to 3 Indonesian Business clients

VinFast signs MOU at Indonesia International Motor Show 2024 to supply 600 electric vehicles to 3 Indonesian Business clients

JAKARTA, Indonesia, Feb. 21, 2024 -- VinFast is pleased to announce that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 3 Indonesian Business clients to provide 600 electric vehicles (EV) for their corporate fleets. ... Continue reading

KENTUCKY TEAMSTERS DEMAND SENATORS VOTE NO ON SILICON VALLEY'S DRIVERLESS TRUCK BILL

KENTUCKY TEAMSTERS DEMAND SENATORS VOTE NO ON SILICON VALLEY'S DRIVERLESS TRUCK BILL

In Giveaway to Big Tech, HB 7 Would Kill Jobs and Endanger Motorists FRANKFORT, Ky., Feb. 22, 2024 -- Teamsters, firefighters, police officers, other union members and elected officials gathered today at the Kentucky Capitol in Frankfort to demand that senators vote no on House Bill 7, unpopular legislation that woul ... Continue reading

Mercedes Benz Puts Brake On EV Car Develoment

Mercedes Benz Puts Brake On EV Car Develoment

STUTTGART, Feb 22 Reuters reported that Mercedes-Benz on Thursday delayed its electrification goal by five years and assured investors it would keep sprucing up its combustion engine models, becoming the latest carmaker to flag a weaker-than-expected appetite for battery-powered cars. The company now expects sales of e ... Continue reading

Celebrate National Margarita Day Today With A YankeeRita

Celebrate National Margarita Day Today With A YankeeRita

Almost 15 years ago, I kicked off my speech at the annual American Coalition of Ethanol by toasting all the attendees with my margarita concoction that used Catdaddy Spiced Moonshine. ... Continue reading

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for February 2024

J.D. Power-GlobalData U.S. Automotive Forecast for February 2024

TROY, Mich.--J.D. Power: The Total Sales Forecast Total new-vehicle sales for February 2024, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,214,600 units, a 1.4% increase from February 2023, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. February 2024 has 25 selling days, one more ... Continue reading

Cars.com Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

Cars.com Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results

Exceeded Fourth Quarter Guidance, Delivered 7% Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth Achieved 7% Year-Over-Year ARPD Growth coupled with Strong Fourth Quarter OEM Performance Generated $137MM of Annual Cash Flows From Operating Activities CHICAGO, Feb. 22, 2024 -- Cars.com Inc.  (d/b/a "Cars Commerce Inc." or the "Company") ... Continue reading

Customer Renews Contract as Cyngn's Autonomous Vehicles Yield 4x Efficiency Gain

Customer Renews Contract as Cyngn's Autonomous Vehicles Yield 4x Efficiency Gain

MENLO PARK, Calif., Feb. 22, 2024 -- Cyngn Inc. (the "Company" or "Cyngn") , today announced results from its customer deployment with U.S. Continental ("USC"). With a sprawling 100,000-square-foot factory, USC stands as a leading private label leather and fabric care company. ... Continue reading

Fisker Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results and Webcast

Fisker Announces Timing of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Results and Webcast

LOS ANGELES--Fisker Inc. ("Fisker") – driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles – today announced that it will report its fourth quarter and full year 2023 financial results after market close on Thursday, February 29, 2024. The release will be followed by a confer ... Continue reading

Jasper Expands by Acquiring Image Platform Clipdrop from Stability AI

Jasper Expands by Acquiring Image Platform Clipdrop from Stability AI

Jasper enters the European market through acquisition, joins vibrant AI community in Paris SAN FRANCISCO and PARIS, Feb. 22, 2024 -- Jasper, one of the world's biggest generative AI app companies, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Clipdrop, an AI image creation and editing platform, from Stabili ... Continue reading

Loomis Selects Netradyne to Improve Fleet Safety of Armored Trucks

Loomis Selects Netradyne to Improve Fleet Safety of Armored Trucks

SAN DIEGO--Netradyne, an industry-leading SaaS provider of artificial intelligence (AI) and edge computing and full-service video telematics provider focused on safety and driver coaching for commercial fleets, today announced its partnership with cash-in-transit (CIT) industry leader, Loomis, to improve the safety of ... Continue reading

Mercedes-Benz Group 2023 Results*: Cash Generation at Work

Mercedes-Benz Group 2023 Results*: Cash Generation at Work

STUTTGART, Germany--Mercedes-Benz Group AG (ticker symbol: MBG) achieved solid 2023 financial results. A sharpened focus on desirable cars and vans combined with ongoing cost discipline resulted in Group Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) of €19.7 billion (2022: €20.5 billion), and revenues of €153.2 billi ... Continue reading

Oil and Gas Industry Automation and Autonomy Innovation Tracker: Analysis of 6 Dynamic Firms - Alteryx, C3.ai, Cognite, Eelume, Oliasoft and Sekal

Oil and Gas Industry Automation and Autonomy Innovation Tracker: Analysis of 6 Dynamic Firms - Alteryx, C3.ai, Cognite, Eelume, Oliasoft and Sekal

DUBLIN, Feb. 22, 2024 -- The "Oil and Gas Industry Innovation Tracker: Automation and Autonomy, 2023" report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Second-Hand Success: Turkey Used Car Market Gears Up for 11.8% CAGR, Driven by Affordability and Innovation: Ken Research

Second-Hand Success: Turkey Used Car Market Gears Up for 11.8% CAGR, Driven by Affordability and Innovation: Ken Research

GURUGRAM, India, Feb. 22, 2024 -- In a world increasingly focused on sustainability and cost-consciousness, Turkey's used car market is flourishing. ... Continue reading

Toyota Recalls Certain 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, Sequoia and Lexus LX 600 Models

Toyota Recalls Certain 2022-2024 Toyota Tundra, Sequoia and Lexus LX 600 Models

PLANO, Texas (Feb. 21, 2024) – Toyota is conducting a safety recall involving certain 2022-2024 model year Toyota Tundra and Tundra Hybrid, 2023-2024 model year Sequoia and 2022-2024 model year Lexus LX 600 vehicles in the U.S. Approximately 280,000 vehicles are involved in this recall. ... Continue reading

More Reliable Lexus Vs BMW ?

More Reliable Lexus Vs BMW ?

Most of my time spent I was a service advisor who worked closely with the technicians and service managers, and I also did heavy customer service time in research and development and CSI. ... Continue reading

2024 Honda Odyssey Elite - Review by David Colman

2024 Honda Odyssey Elite - Review by David Colman

After spending a considerable amount of non-driving time ensconced in this living room of a maxi-van, I can give you two very good reasons to pop for the Elite. The first is its superb 11 speaker Premium Audio System. ... Continue reading

The Most Successful F1 Teams Ever

The Most Successful F1 Teams Ever

Formula 1 is considered the pinnacle of motorsports. Here, we are going to take a look at some of the most successful F1 teams ever - looking at their achievements, their most famous drivers, and their enduring legacies. ... Continue reading

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