Bain Capital and ADIA to Acquire Merchants Fleet

Brendan P. Keegan, Merchant’s CEO, will also assume roles of president and chairperson, assuming the chairperson position from outgoing owner Gary Singer. Source: Merchants Fleet Merchants Fleet today announced that Bain Capital and a wholly owned subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) have signed a definitive agreement to acquire Merchants Automotive Group, which does business as Merchants Fleet… Continue reading Bain Capital and ADIA to Acquire Merchants Fleet

@FCA: Dodge, Ram Dominate Mass-market Brand Rankings in Fourth Straight J.D. Power APEAL Study

July 21, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – Dodge further extends its dominance as a compelling favorite, claiming top spot among mass-market brands for the third straight year, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study™. On the heels of identical successes in 2021 and 2020, Dodge also becomes the first… Continue reading @FCA: Dodge, Ram Dominate Mass-market Brand Rankings in Fourth Straight J.D. Power APEAL Study

Massage-booking platform Urban responds to reports of alleged sexual assaults by some therapists

Urban, a popular UK-based startup that allows customers to find self-employed massage therapists who can be booked to attend customers’ homes, has been named in an investigation into alleged abuse by unlicensed freelance therapists. The startup has raised $35.7M from investors that include the likes of Felix Capital, Passion Capital, the London Co-Investment Fund, angels from… Continue reading Massage-booking platform Urban responds to reports of alleged sexual assaults by some therapists

Fonoa raises $60M to automate tax compliance for global companies like Uber and Zoom

Fonoa, a tax automation platform used by companies such as Uber and Zoom, has raised $60 million in a series B round of funding. Founded out of Dublin, Ireland, in 2019, Fonoa targets digital services companies that operate globally, automating many of the processes involved in managing sales tax, VAT, and goods and service tax… Continue reading Fonoa raises $60M to automate tax compliance for global companies like Uber and Zoom

Dodge and Ram Dominate Mass-market Brand Rankings in Fourth Straight J.D. Power APEAL Study

Dodge further extends its dominance as a compelling favorite, claiming top spot among mass-market brands for the third straight year, according to the J.D. Power 2022 U.S. Automotive Performance Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study™. On the heels of identical successes in 2021 and 2020, Dodge also becomes the first domestic brand to capture the No.… Continue reading Dodge and Ram Dominate Mass-market Brand Rankings in Fourth Straight J.D. Power APEAL Study

Hyundai Palisade and Santa Cruz Win Top J.D. Power 2022 U.S. APEAL Awards

Hyundai Palisade and Santa Cruz Win Top J.D. Power 2022 U.S. APEAL Awards Tweet this “We are thrilled with the recognition of Santa Cruz and Palisade in this year’s J.D. Power APEAL Study,” said Olabisi Boyle, vice president, product planning and mobility strategy, Hyundai Motor North America. “The Palisade and Santa Cruz both have on-road… Continue reading Hyundai Palisade and Santa Cruz Win Top J.D. Power 2022 U.S. APEAL Awards

Boat Repairing Global Market Report 2022

DUBLIN, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Boat Repairing Global Market Report 2022” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This report provides strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global boat repairing market as it emerges from the COVID-19 shut down. The global boat repairing market is… Continue reading Boat Repairing Global Market Report 2022

SKF India opens two-wheeler COE in Bangalore

SKF India, which specialises in wheel-end solutions and the development of components for automotive electrification, has set up a dedicated two-wheeler Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Bangalore. The CoE will provide innovative and customised solutions to meet the new and emerging requirements of customers and help accelerate sustainable mobility solutions for India and Southeast Asia… Continue reading SKF India opens two-wheeler COE in Bangalore

BYD Hits the Japanese Passenger Vehicle Market with Three EV Models

TOKYO, July 21, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–On July 21, BYD JAPAN Inc., a branch of BYD Company Limited in Japan, held a brand conference in Tokyo, marking BYD’s official entry into the passenger vehicle market in Japan. Three BYD models debuted at the conference – BYD ATTO 3, BYD DOLPHIN, and BYD SEAL. This press release features… Continue reading BYD Hits the Japanese Passenger Vehicle Market with Three EV Models

Global Folding Bikes Market Report to 2028 – Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts

DUBLIN, July 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Folding Bikes Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts up to 2028” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The report on the global folding bikes market provides qualitative and quantitative analysis for the period from 2022 to 2028. The report predicts the global folding bikes… Continue reading Global Folding Bikes Market Report to 2028 – Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts