Press Releases
7 November 2024
Opus IVS, a global leader in intelligent vehicle support solutions, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Protech Automotive Solutions, the largest national provider of Advanced Driver-Assistance System (ADAS) diagnostic scanning and calibration services, which will enhance Opus IVS's ADAS MAP (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Mapping) solution. This collaboration will deliver extensive ADAS identification capabilities, combining the advanced ADAS technologies of both
Read more...7 November 2024
May Mobility, an autonomous driving (AD) technology company, and Lyft, one of the largest transportation network companies in North America, today announced their multi-year partnership with plans to launch autonomous vehicles in the Lyft app. The companies will launch the first deployment in Atlanta in 2025. The service will use May Mobility's Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS vehicles. The partnership with Lyft marks May Mobility's entrance into the rideshare industry, expanding i
Read more...6 November 2024
Cenntro Inc. a leading electric commercial vehicle company with advanced, market-validated, and purpose-built vehicles, announces its wholly owned subsidiary, Avantier Motors Corporation, has launched two new electric vehicle models tailored for the European market; the Avantier Ex, a mini electric commercial vehicle, and the Avantier Commuter, an entry-level electric passenger car. Both models join Avantier’s existing product line as the company continues its mission to revolutionize u
Read more...6 November 2024
Kumho Tire U.S.A., one of the world's leading tire manufacturers, has announced a bold new lineup of ultra-high performance tires. Leveraging advancements in AI and long standing relationships of Kumho Tire with OE manufacturers for rapid iterative design testing, the Ecsta Sport All-Season PA71, and two summer tires, the Ecsta Sport and Sport S PS72, push the boundaries of innovation to deliver superior performance of enhanced grip, wet weather performance and overall tread life. Every d
Read more...5 November 2024
Nuvve Holding Corp. a green energy technology company that provides a globally-available, commercial vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology platform designed to enable electric vehicle (EV) batteries to store and resell unused energy back to the local electric grid and provides other grid services, will provide third quarter 2024 update on Tuesday, November 12, 2024. Conference Call Details: Nuvve will hold a conference call to review its financial results for t
Read more...5 November 2024
DeepRoute.ai, the leading AI company focused on developing intelligent driving solutions, announces a strategic Series C1 funding round, raising USD 100 million from a prestigious Chinese automotive supplier. The funding will strengthen the R&D of the DeepRoute IO end-to-end model, enhance collaboration among global automakers, explore future Robotaxi businesses, and support the recruitment of more AI native talents. Since August, approximately 20,000 vehicles integrated with De
Read more...4 November 2024
Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled its INITIUM hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) concept at its ‘Clearly Committed’ event held at Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang. INITIUM is a Latin word meaning ‘beginning’ or ‘first’, representing Hyundai Motor’s status as a hydrogen energy pioneer and its commitment to develop a hydrogen society. INITIUM provides a preview of a new production FCEV that Hyundai Motor plans to unveil in the f
Read more...2 November 2024
Participants from the Battery Workforce Challenge collegiate competition, a public-private partnership between the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Stellantis, and Argonne National Laboratory, gathered today to hand over the keys for 12 new 2024 Ram ProMaster electric vans. Chris Feuell, Chrysler and Ram Brand CEO, and Mark Champine, Stellantis Senior Vice President, Head of North America Engineering Technical Centers were on hand to distribute the ProMaster EV keys to students who
Read more...Sonic Tools USA Introduces Pathway Program to Improve Automotive Technician Recruiting and Retention
2 November 2024
Sonic Tools USA today introduced its Sonic Pathway Program, an affordable method for automotive dealerships and repair and service centers to supply tools directly to its technicians with specialty pricing. From the moment a candidate is hired through to becoming a master technician, the tool costs are covered by the employer, and toolsets are upgraded as the technician rises in rank. The Pathway Program starts with a 255-piece basic toolset and S12 XD Toolbox, available for $4,500.
Read more...1 November 2024
Bridgestone Americas today announced that the launch of the BATTLAX SPORT TOURING T33, a new sport touring radial motorcycle tire, is scheduled for January 2025. The BATTLAX SPORT TOURING T33 is a next-generation sport touring tire that maintains the touring performance of its predecessor, the BATTLAX SPORT TOURING T32, while improving its mileage by 47%1. The latest addition to the BATTLAX tire family maintains the high-level wet performance of the BATTLAX SPORT TOURING T32, while
Read more...1 November 2024
Hyundai Motor Company today unveiled its INITIUM hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) concept at its 'Clearly Committed' event held at Hyundai Motorstudio Goyang. INITIUM is a Latin word meaning 'beginning' or 'first', representing Hyundai Motor's status as a hydrogen energy pioneer and its commitment to develop a hydrogen society. INITIUM provides a preview of a new production FCEV that Hyundai Motor plans to unveil in the first half of n
Read more...30 October 2024
Newmont Corporation today announces the commissioning of its first battery-electric large mining truck at the Cripple Creek and Victor (CC&V) mine in Teller County, Colorado, U.S. The vehicle, dubbed the Early Learner Cat® 793 XE, is an important milestone for Newmont, made possible through its strategic alliance with Caterpillar Inc. "The arrival of the Early Learner Cat 793 XE underscores our ongoing commitment to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across our bus
Read more...30 October 2024
Hyundai Motor Company today released the teaser images of its eagerly awaited IONIQ 9, a three-row, all-electric SUV that will mark a new milestone in the brand’s unwavering commitment to electrification. The ‘9’ in IONIQ 9 symbolizes the large vehicle class in Hyundai Motor’s IONIQ lineup, marking the company’s inaugural venture into the realm of large SUV EV models. Building on the momentum generated by IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6, IONIQ 9 is set to redefine
Read more...29 October 2024
Hanon Systems (KS:018880), a leading global automotive thermal management supplier for electrified mobility, announced a new plant in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada, to support its growing business with global vehicle manufacturers. The facility includes approximately 284,200 square feet (26,400 square meters) of manufacturing space, with room for expansion based on business needs. It will be the company's first North American location to produce electric scroll compressors, which
Read more...29 October 2024
Fanttik, a leading provider of innovative DIY tools and automotive solutions, is thrilled to announce a multi-year partnership with the NBA's Brooklyn Nets. designating the brand as the "Brooklyn Nets Official Partner for DIY Tools and Automotive Solutions." beginning with the 2024-25 NBA season. This partnership will see Fanttik's branding prominently featured at Barclays Center during all Brooklyn Nets home games, with extensive visibility across digital signage.
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