How Democrats’ climate bill will impact the auto industry’s electric transition

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GM makes OnStar, connected services plan standard on some vehicles

A connected services plan previously offered as an option is now standard on Buick and GMC vehicles and the Cadillac Escalade at the cost of $1,500, General Motors Co. confirmed Tuesday.  Beginning in early June, new retail Buick and GMC vehicles sold in the U.S. come with a three-year OnStar and Connected Services Premium Plan. The plan was… Continue reading GM makes OnStar, connected services plan standard on some vehicles

New research pushes states on distracted driving

New research suggests state laws that prohibit drivers from holding a cell phone under any circumstance appear to be effective in reducing rear-end crashes. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety on Tuesday looked at data from Oregon, Washington and California, states with broad prohibitions on cell phone use in cars, and compared it to Colorado… Continue reading New research pushes states on distracted driving

INSPIRED REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Revenue increased 72% to $71.3 million from $41.5 million in prior year Virtual Sports Revenue increased 71% year-over-year to a record quarterly level – $14.0 million Net Income increased to $7.5 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, from a Net Loss of $43.8 million in prior year Adjusted EBITDA1 increased 227% to $26.1 million from $8.0… Continue reading INSPIRED REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Over half of used car dealers turning to older vehicles in stock shortage

The majority of dealers (86%) say that having to sell older cars creates problems with vehicle history, preparation and breakdowns. Research in August’s Startline Used Car Tracker shows that 58% say stock shortages and high values mean they are selling older cars than three years ago. This ranges from 52% of dealers retailing stock at… Continue reading Over half of used car dealers turning to older vehicles in stock shortage

ATLAS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Adjusted EBITDA(1) growth of 2.6% to $279.5 million compared to Q2 2021 driven by highly differentiated business model and predictable cash flow LONDON, UK, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ – Atlas Corp. (“Atlas” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ATCO) announced today its results for the quarter ended June 30, 2022. Financial Highlights: Continue Reading Related Documents ATLAS REPORTS… Continue reading ATLAS REPORTS SECOND QUARTER 2022 RESULTS

Nuvve Partners with Vistra to Help School Districts Electrify Bus Fleets

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Nuvve (Nasdaq: NVVE), a leader in electrifying transportation, and Vistra (NYSE: VST), one of the largest competitive power generators and retail electricity providers in the country, have announced the first step in their partnership to help school districts modernize bus fleets. Continue Reading The partnership between Nuvve and… Continue reading Nuvve Partners with Vistra to Help School Districts Electrify Bus Fleets

Smith System Celebrates 70 Years

ARLINGTON, Texas, Aug. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Smith System is celebrating 70 years of helping driver safety professionals maintain compliance, reduce crash-related injuries, and save lives behind the wheel. “As we celebrate this incredible milestone, I want to extend our thanks and appreciation to our employees, associates, and clients worldwide. Their continued trust and dedication… Continue reading Smith System Celebrates 70 Years

German FAZ: Desperate fight for the next level003898

Hands off? Automated driving on the freeway is one thing. In city traffic, situations lurk that are much more difficult to calculate. Image: Lucas Bäuml Highly automated cars are now allowed to drive in German cities, where they will inevitably encounter pedestrians and cyclists. But neither the technology nor the approval process are that far… Continue reading German FAZ: Desperate fight for the next level003898

German FAZ: No Russian oligarch disclosed assets 003899

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