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Monday, August 23, 2021

Automotive Heritage Foundation 2021

Automotive Heritage Foundation 2021

The 2021 Automotive Heritage Awards took the stage at the M1 Concourse last Friday during their Woodward Dream Show, a great new venue for the AHA. It was mighty hot with too few clouds and not a wisp of breeze to mitigate the summer heat, but we had a hearty audience of winners and guests. ... Continue reading

Caravan Sales on the Rise as Aussies Holiday Close to Home

Caravan Sales on the Rise as Aussies Holiday Close to Home

MELBOURNE, Australia, Aug. 22, 2021 -- Australians are buying caravans in record numbers and local production is enjoying a 30-year high. ... Continue reading

Hagan Wins All-Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car Final at Brainerd International Raceway

Hagan Wins All-Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car Final at Brainerd International Raceway

This press release and photos are also available online at: media.stellantisnorthamerica.com/newsrelease.do?id=22959 [image: image.png] *Hagan Wins All-Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car Final at Brainerd International Raceway* - Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) pilot Matt Hagan powered his Mopar Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat ... Continue reading

Farmers Insurance® Debuts Customizable Direct-to-Consumer Policies in North Carolina

Farmers Insurance® Debuts Customizable Direct-to-Consumer Policies in North Carolina

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif., Aug. 23, 2021 -- Farmers Insurance®, one of the nation's leading multiline insurer groups, today announced its launch of a range of insurance products in North Carolina that consumers can customize. ... Continue reading

2022 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta GLI Official Preview + Video

2022 Volkswagen Jetta and Jetta GLI Official Preview + Video

For more than four decades, the Jetta has been a torchbearer for the Volkswagen brand, defining affordable German engineering. For the 2022 model year, Volkswagen of America will launch a refreshed Jetta family with new technology and styling to elevate both the value-oriented Jetta and the sporty Jetta GLI. ... Continue reading

Nissan’s David Johnson named 2021 Automotive News Rising Star

Nissan’s David Johnson named 2021 Automotive News Rising Star

David Johnson, vice president, Production Engineering and New Model Quality, Nissan, U.S. has been named a 2021 Automotive News Rising Star. ... Continue reading

Authenticom Launches ContactVia Helping Car Dealers Enhance Consumer Relationships Through Communication Channel Preference, Data Privacy Management

Authenticom Launches ContactVia Helping Car Dealers Enhance Consumer Relationships Through Communication Channel Preference, Data Privacy Management

LA CROSSE, Wis., Aug. 23, 2021 -- Authenticom, Inc., the automotive retail industry's leading data solutions provider, today announced the launch of ContactVia, a software solution that allows automotive retailers to give their customers a choice in how they hear from the dealership. ... Continue reading

Drop in Automobile Sales has Potential to Impact Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing Businesses | Monitor Industry Risk with BizVibe

Drop in Automobile Sales has Potential to Impact Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing Businesses | Monitor Industry Risk with BizVibe

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 -- BizVibe has added key challenges and trends for paint, coating, and adhesive manufacturing industry profiles on their platform. ... Continue reading

GasBuddy joins forces with PDI to issue quarterly C-Store Shopper Insights Report

GasBuddy joins forces with PDI to issue quarterly C-Store Shopper Insights Report

ATLANTA and BOSTON, Aug. 23, 2021 -- Professional Datasolutions, Inc. (PDI), a leading global enterprise software solutions provider serving the convenience retail, petroleum wholesale and logistics industries, and GasBuddy, the leading travel and navigation app used by North American drivers to save money on gas, to ... Continue reading

Global Automotive Electric Motors Sector Report 2021, Featuring Exclusive Interviews with OE Suppliers and VMs Including Jaguar Land Rover, Porsche, Inteva and IDEAdvance. - ResearchAndMarkets.com

Global Automotive Electric Motors Sector Report 2021, Featuring Exclusive Interviews with OE Suppliers and VMs Including Jaguar Land Rover, Porsche, Inteva and IDEAdvance. - ResearchAndMarkets.com

DUBLIN--The "Automotive Electric Motors - Global Sector Overview and Forecast to 2036 (Q2 2021 Update)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Electric motors perform a variety of functions that were formerly consigned to cranks, gears and levers. ... Continue reading

Global Tyre Market Outlook Report 2021: Annual Sales of 2000 Million Tyres will Increase to 2700 Million in Tyre Sales by 2026

Global Tyre Market Outlook Report 2021: Annual Sales of 2000 Million Tyres will Increase to 2700 Million in Tyre Sales by 2026

DUBLIN, Aug. 23, 2021 -- The "Global Tyre Market Outlook, 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. ... Continue reading

Hypercar Market to Progress at 33% CAGR during 2021-2025 with Evolving Opportunities from Dominant Vendors Including Daimler AG, Ferrari NV, and Volkswagen AG|Technavio

Hypercar Market to Progress at 33% CAGR during 2021-2025 with Evolving Opportunities from Dominant Vendors Including Daimler AG, Ferrari NV, and Volkswagen AG|Technavio

NEW YORK, Aug. 23, 2021 -- The hypercar market is set to grow by 1880.00 units, progressing at a CAGR of almost 33% during 2021-2025. ... Continue reading

Georgia Initiative Helps Disabled Drivers Get Fill-ups

Georgia Initiative Helps Disabled Drivers Get Fill-ups

New fuel pump stickers include a number to call for assistance ... Continue reading

NHTSA Recall Summary August 23, 2021 - Official

NHTSA Recall Summary August 23, 2021 - Official

NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

2021 Volkswagen Atlas 2.0T SEL Premium 4Motion Review by David Colman +VIDEO

2021 Volkswagen Atlas 2.0T SEL Premium 4Motion Review by David Colman +VIDEO

Lots of room to schlep stuff, but not much power to do it - still gets 8 of 10 stars ... Continue reading

2021 Hyundai Palisade Review by Larry Nutson

2021 Hyundai Palisade Review by Larry Nutson

First introduced in mid-2019 for the 2020 model year, this UV will seat up to eight, has a powerful V6, can tow a bunch, and is surprisingly luxurious for the price. ... Continue reading

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