Uber for Business and Accommodations Plus International Collaborate on Integration, Streamlining Ground Transportation Booking for Disrupted Passengers

MELVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Accommodations Plus International, a leader in global travel solutions, has teamed up with Uber for Business to integrate its innovative DPAX (Disrupted Passenger Assistance) application with Uber’s Guest Rides API. This integration, which is now live, allows airlines to request Uber rides on behalf of distressed passengers in the… Continue reading Uber for Business and Accommodations Plus International Collaborate on Integration, Streamlining Ground Transportation Booking for Disrupted Passengers

@Ford: Growing Electric, Hybrid, Truck Sales Back Q3 Gains; Ford No. 1 Brand

Ford Motor Company U.S. retail sales climb 4% in Q3, with overall sales up 1%, compared to a 2% decline for the total industry Ford is the No. 2 electric vehicle brand in the U.S. with sales up 12% in Q3; Ford commanded highest transaction prices of all non-luxury electric vehicle brands  Ford is No.… Continue reading @Ford: Growing Electric, Hybrid, Truck Sales Back Q3 Gains; Ford No. 1 Brand

Value brand Leapmotor not aiming to steal Vauxhall, Citroën sales

New Stellantis brand Leapmotor International won’t cannibalise sales from Citroën, Fiat, Peugeot and Vauxhall, but rather “present new opportunities for cross-shopping”, its CEO said, despite it having broadly similar brand values. “We consider Leapmotor as complementary to the 14 brands we have in the family, for a number of reasons,” Tianshu Xin said. “Number one, Leapmotor is… Continue reading Value brand Leapmotor not aiming to steal Vauxhall, Citroën sales

Leadership Change at Rome2Rio: Former Expedia Global Senior Vice President & GM Wendy Olson Killion is Named New CEO

New CEO to further fuel the growth of one of the world’s most trusted trip-planning platforms MELBOURNE, Australia and BERLIN , Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rome2Rio, the global trip planner, owned by the Omio Group, which helps millions of travelers plan trips from anywhere to anywhere in the world, announces the appointment of Wendy Olson Killion… Continue reading Leadership Change at Rome2Rio: Former Expedia Global Senior Vice President & GM Wendy Olson Killion is Named New CEO

European automakers most at risk from US dockworkers strike

European automakers, many of which use the ports on strike, would be the most affected, Levy said in a research note. European automakers are the most likely to be affected by the dockworkers strike at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast ports because they rely heavily on those locations, but a longer walkout could prove… Continue reading European automakers most at risk from US dockworkers strike

Clean Technica: Cruise And Its Parent Company, General Motors, Must Pay $1.5 Million Penalty003631

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra admitted earlier this year that the company faltered in 3 important areas in 2023: manufacturing electric vehicles (EVs), addressing software issues, and making sense of its self-driving division called Cruise. The last area… Continue reading Clean Technica: Cruise And Its Parent Company, General Motors, Must Pay $1.5 Million Penalty003631

@GM: U.S. Q3 Sales: Another Record Quarter of EV Sales

General Motors (NYSE: GM) and its dealers increased retail sales by 3% year over year and delivered 659,601 total vehicles, down 2%, in the U.S. in the third quarter of 2024. The company achieved another record quarter of EV sales with 32,195 total deliveries, up 60% year-over-year and up 46% compared to the second quarter… Continue reading @GM: U.S. Q3 Sales: Another Record Quarter of EV Sales

GM nears double-digit EV market share in the US after Q3 sales surged

GM is eyeing double-digit market share in the US EV market after sales surged 60% in Q3 compared to last year. With new models like the Chevy Blazer, Equinox, and Silverado EVs rolling out nationwide, GM looks to top rival Ford by the end of 2024. With GM’s “EV for everyone” strategy finally unfolding, electric… Continue reading GM nears double-digit EV market share in the US after Q3 sales surged

GM reports 2.2% decrease in third-quarter sales, but EVs make gains

GM’s 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV during a media launch event for the vehicle in Detroit, May 16, 2024. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT — Increases in sales of electric vehicles and small crossovers helped General Motors report slightly better-than-expected sales during the third quarter. The Detroit automaker reported a 2.2% drop in third-quarter sales compared… Continue reading GM reports 2.2% decrease in third-quarter sales, but EVs make gains

Stellantis: sales at half mast, stock market plunging… how the car manufacturer is facing headwinds

The Franco-Italian car manufacturer is facing some difficulties at the start of autumn. The car sales market is sluggish both at European and global level. With what long-term consequences for factories in France? . The essentials of the day: our exclusive selection Every day, our editorial team reserves the best regional news for you. A… Continue reading Stellantis: sales at half mast, stock market plunging… how the car manufacturer is facing headwinds