Group 1 Automotive Acquires Five Franchises in Shreveport, Louisiana

HOUSTON, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE: GPI) (“Group 1” or the “Company”), an international, Fortune 300 automotive retailer with 204 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., today announced the expansion of its U.S. operations with the acquisition of three dealerships and a collision center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The dealerships were… Continue reading Group 1 Automotive Acquires Five Franchises in Shreveport, Louisiana

Diesel Engines Market for Non-Automotive Applications Recorded 4.77% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021, Market Dynamics, Vendor & Segmentation Assessment – Technavio

NEW YORK, July 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Diesel Engines Market For Non-Automotive Applications by End-user (marine, construction, agriculture, and generators) and Geography (APAC, North America, Europe, South America, and MEA) – Forecast and Analysis 2021-2025” report has been added to Technavio’s offering. With ISO 9001:2015 certification, Technavio is proudly partnering with more than 100… Continue reading Diesel Engines Market for Non-Automotive Applications Recorded 4.77% Y-O-Y Growth Rate in 2021, Market Dynamics, Vendor & Segmentation Assessment – Technavio

@niche: Pierre Guibert appointed as Chief Financial Officer002005

Villeurbanne, France, July 11th 2022 – 7h30 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, announces the […] Villeurbanne, France, July 11th 2022 – 7h30 CEST – NAVYA (FR0013018041- Navya), Navya), an autonomous mobility systems leader, announces the appointment of Pierre Guibert as Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board… Continue reading @niche: Pierre Guibert appointed as Chief Financial Officer002005

Mercedes-Benz rules out possibility of Chinese shareholders blocking minority, report says – Automotive News Europe

BERLIN — Mercedes-Benz CEO Ola Kallenius ruled out the possibility that two major Chinese shareholders could increase their stakes and create a blocking minority in the automaker. BAIC Group is the largest individual shareholder in Mercedes with 9.98 percent of voting rights. Geely Chairman Eric Li holds an equity interest of 9.69 percent, and the… Continue reading Mercedes-Benz rules out possibility of Chinese shareholders blocking minority, report says – Automotive News Europe

Daimler Truck, Traton and Volvo kick off European charging infrastructure JV

L-R: Martin Daum, CEO Daimler Truck; Christian Levin, CEO, Traton Group and Martin Lundstedt, President and CEO Volvo Group. Daimler Truck, the Traton Group and the Volvo Group have completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe. The new joint venture, with Anja van Niersen as appointed… Continue reading Daimler Truck, Traton and Volvo kick off European charging infrastructure JV

The Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and the TRATON GROUP kick off European charging infrastructure joint venture

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, MUNICH and STUTTGART, Germany, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Volvo Group, Daimler Truck, and the TRATON GROUP completed the final step in forming the previously announced joint venture for charging infrastructure in Europe. The new joint venture, with Anja van Niersen as appointed CEO, is expected to have a significant role… Continue reading The Volvo Group, Daimler Truck and the TRATON GROUP kick off European charging infrastructure joint venture

Payne: Plug-in faceoff, Volvo XC90 Recharge vs. Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe

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Can Polestar succeed where other EV maker SPACs have failed?

The market has cooled on SPACs, but Polestar has the network and know-how Jaclyn Trop 9 hours Polestar, the EV subbrand from Volvo and Geely that launched last week on the Nasdaq at a $20 billion valuation, didn’t earn its $PSNY ticker by taking the traditional route toward an IPO. With the ringing of the… Continue reading Can Polestar succeed where other EV maker SPACs have failed?

Electrify Expo, North America’s Largest Electric Vehicle Festival Charges into Seattle with World’s Leading Electric Vehicle Brands July 23 and 24

Located above Union Bay on Lake Washington, the expo will take over one million square feet of the “E Lot” near Husky Stadium. Consumers can meet with the world’s leading e-mobility brands, and learn about the latest EVs ready for demo, charging solutions, and the advantages of micromobility as part of Seattle city life. Electric… Continue reading Electrify Expo, North America’s Largest Electric Vehicle Festival Charges into Seattle with World’s Leading Electric Vehicle Brands July 23 and 24