Labor Day Car Shopping: Edmunds Lists Top 10 New Vehicles Offering the Biggest Deals in Nashville, Tennessee

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Consumers looking to make a new vehicle purchase are going to have a much tougher time finding discounts this Labor Day weekend than in years past, according to the car shopping experts at Edmunds. Edmunds data reveals that the average transaction price for new vehicles climbed to… Continue reading Labor Day Car Shopping: Edmunds Lists Top 10 New Vehicles Offering the Biggest Deals in Nashville, Tennessee

Counterbalance Forklift Trucks is predicted to Optimize Productivity & Ensuring Workplace Safety

With hefty investments on new industrial facilities and warehouse distribution centers in emerging countries, especially with the boom of the e-Commerce industry, forklift trucks are poised to become an integral part of intralogistics operations involving material handling activities. Various product advancements such as development of hydrogen-powered fuel cell forklift trucks are also leading to a… Continue reading Counterbalance Forklift Trucks is predicted to Optimize Productivity & Ensuring Workplace Safety

Japanese venture investor Coral Capital raises $128m for third fund

Tokyo-based venture capital firm Coral Capital, formerly known as 500 Startups Japan, announced that it has reached the final close of its latest venture fund at $128 million. The new fund – Coral Capital III – will continue to invest in seed and early-stage companies in Japan. The vehicle, which will have a longer life,… Continue reading Japanese venture investor Coral Capital raises $128m for third fund

German Handelsblatt: Oldtimer: Small and clever – the VW Polo II becomes 40002789

Cologne This little Volkswagen was exactly the right car for a time when nuclear armament and environmental destruction created fear of the future, while on the other hand new TV blockbusters like “Traumschiff” and “Dallas” reflected the fun of luxury and lifestyle. With the second generation of the Polo ( Type “86C”) VW presented a… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Oldtimer: Small and clever – the VW Polo II becomes 40002789

Asia Digest: Korea’s Urbanbase bags $11.1m; Australia’s Relectrify raises funds …

Korea’s Urbanbase, which develops VR and AR tools used in interior planning and design, has raised $11.1 million of fresh funds, while Australia’s Relectrify has raised a growth investment round. Urbanbase bags Series B+ funding Seoul-based Urbanbase, which develops 3D spatial tools, has landed $11.1 million in a Series B+ funding round led by new investor… Continue reading Asia Digest: Korea’s Urbanbase bags $11.1m; Australia’s Relectrify raises funds …

@Nissan: 2021/08/30 Nissan production, sales and exports for July 2021 Nissan Mo…000442

2021/08/30 YOKOHAMA, Japan – Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced production, sales and export figures for July 2021. 1. Production Nissan’s global production in July increased 16.8% from a year earlier. Production in Japan surpassed year-earlier results by 20.0%. Production outside Japan declined 20.9% from a year earlier. 2. Sales Global sales in July declined… Continue reading @Nissan: 2021/08/30 Nissan production, sales and exports for July 2021 Nissan Mo…000442

The tricky art of badge engineering | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing

Following the formation earlier this year of Stellantis – the new custodian of 14 disparate car brands, formed out of the merger of the monolithic FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) and PSA (the Groupe Peugeot) to form the world’s fifth-largest motor company (behind the Volkswagen Group, Toyota, General Motors and Renault-Nissan) – a degree to product… Continue reading The tricky art of badge engineering | Axon’s Automotive Anorak | GRR – Goodwood Road and Racing

EV startup Rivian files for IPO, seeks about $80 billion valuation

Rivian Automotive Inc., the maker of electric pickups backed by Amazon.com Inc., has filed for an initial public offering and is seeking a roughly $80 billion valuation, according to people familiar with the matter. The Irvine, California-based startup said in a statement Friday that it submitted its S-1 registration to the Securities and Exchange Commission,… Continue reading EV startup Rivian files for IPO, seeks about $80 billion valuation