Press Releases

In August, Flyer Defense, LLC (Flyer) delivered vehicles contracted by General Dynamics Mission Systems for integration with the Tactical Electronic Warfare Light (TEWL) system which fills a critical electronic warfare requirement for U.S. Army airborne units. In May, Flyer received a contract to build Army Ground Mobility Vehicles (A-GMV). All vehicles were delivered more than a month earlier than the contractual due dates. The vehicles have been shipped to General Dynami

As California continues to lead the nation in clean air initiatives, Hyundai fuels the advancement of sustainable mobility and zero emissions solutions with its NEXO fuel cell SUV, now available at Roseville Hyundai near Sacramento. Roseville Hyundai is the fourth dealership in California to currently offer NEXO, with two dedicated dealerships in Northern California and two in Southern California. NEXO is available now and can be leased for $379 (Blue model) or $449 (Limited model) for 36 mon

Two of the world's greatest vehicle brands – Toyota and Lexus – have selected Feefo, the reviews and customer insights technology company, to transform their respective customer product reviews. Feefo's AI-powered and totally transparent customer feedback platform provides both companies with a next-generation system fit for a fast-changing global automotive market. Each brand uses the Feefo platform to customise how it requests feedback from genuine customers, p

Analog Devices, Inc. announced the industry’s first wireless battery management system (wBMS), which enables automotive manufacturers increased flexibility to scale their electric vehicle fleets into volume production across a wide range of vehicle classes. This is the first wireless battery management system available for production electric vehicles, and it will debut on General Motors’ production vehicles powered by Ultium batteries. The implementation of ADI’s

Nuvve Corporation, a San Diego-based, green energy technology company and the global leader in vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, is providing the key technology for a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project in Japan aimed at establishing the marketization of electricity supply-demand control by 2021. The project is being led by Nuvve investor, Toyota Tsusho Corporation alongside Chubu Electric Power Grid Co., Inc, a Transmission System Operator (TSO) in Japan, to demonstrate how plug-in hybrid electric

LSI Chemical now offers a cold flow improver diesel fuel additive that can be added to any diesel or biodiesel blend to significantly improve cold weather performance. This diesel fuel additive, the first introduced by LSI Chemical, significantly improves the operation of any diesel engine in extreme temperatures by improving two crucial indicators of performance in diesel fuel - Cold Filter Plugging Point and Pour Point to prevent gelling and icing.   In a third-party test per

OmniVision Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced digital imaging solutions, and GEO Semiconductor Inc., the market leader in automotive camera video processors (CVPs), today announced a joint solution that is optimized to provide the industry’s highest quality images for rear-view cameras (RVCs), surround-view systems (SVS) and e-mirrors. This solution includes OmniVision’s OX03C10, which is the world’s only automotive image sensor that combines a large 3.0 mic

Wipro Limited, a leading global information technology, consulting, and business process services company and Marelli, announced that they have entered into a multi-year global agreement for automotive engineering services. Marelli is one of the world’s leading global independent suppliers to the automotive sector with operational headquarters in Saitama, Japan and Corbetta, Italy. The integration synergies of this partnership from across business units will help Mar

Nikola Corporation and General Motors Co. announced a strategic partnership that begins with the Nikola Badger and carries cost reductions through Nikola's programs, including: Nikola Badger, Nikola Tre, Nikola One, Nikola Two and NZT. As part of the agreement, Nikola will utilize General Motors' Ultium battery system and Hydrotec fuel cell technology, representing a key commercialization milestone for General Motors.  Nikola will exchange $2 billion in newly issued com

Allied Market Research recently published a report, "Automotive Tire Market by Season Type (Summer, Winter, and All-Season), Vehicle Type (Passenger Car, Commercial Vehicle, and Electric Vehicle), Rim Size(Less than 15Inch, 15 to 20 Inch, and More than 20Inch), and Distribution Channel (OEM and Aftermarket): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020–2027". According to the report, the global automotive tire industry garnered $112.16 billion in 2019, and is projec

CarAdvise announces adding Valvoline Instant Oil ChangeSM, a leading vehicle quick-lube service provider, to its network of auto maintenance and repair partners. Valvoline Instant Oil Change will add hundreds of service center options for CarAdvise driver members throughout the U.S. "We are adding automotive service providers to our national network as fast as possible as it's one of our key objectives for 2020. By adding even more options for our driver-base, our proprieta

General Motors and Honda announced they have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding following extensive preliminary discussions toward establishing a North American automotive alliance. The scope of the proposed alliance includes a range of vehicles to be sold under each company's distinct brands, as well as cooperation in purchasing, research and development, and connected services. Under the proposed alliance, Honda and GM would collaborate on a variety of segments i

Amazon announced that its European delivery fleet will add more than 1,800 electric vehicles from Mercedes-Benz Vans this year. Van. Amazon and Mercedes are committed to reducing emissions from the transport sector, Mercedes-Benz today announced its membership in "Climate Declaration" (of all Climate at The Pledge), called for 2040 to reach a subscriber to zero carbon emissions in its operations, than the "Paris Agreement," the The target for 2050 is 10 years ahead of sche

Seeing Machines, an advanced computer vision technology company that designs driver monitoring systems employing artificial intelligence to improve transportation safety, is pleased to announce its "  strategy embedded products  " new generation for the automotive market. Recap of important points New “three-pillar” strategy targeting the rapidly expanding interior camera surveillance market: - First pillar: the FOVIO

JMC Capital Partners ("JMC") (www.jmccp.com) is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Pro-Vision Solutions ("Pro-Vision") has completed the acquisition of Zone Defense, LLC., a St. Petersburg, FL company that specializes in the development, engineering and manufacturing of advanced vision systems for the automotive and fleet industries.  Pro-Vision, headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, designs, manufactures and installs vehicle video recording systems