Ford Foundation, RIIF Partner to Invest Millions to Support Local Businesses in Appalachia

Plans for $6 million in investments will attract new sources of capital to enable customized funding solutions for small businesses, supporting good jobs and wealth-building opportunities for American families CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the Ford Foundation joined the REDF Impact Investing Fund (RIIF), the country’s only CDFI intermediary dedicated to employment social… Continue reading Ford Foundation, RIIF Partner to Invest Millions to Support Local Businesses in Appalachia

THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of Chicago Drives Electric and the Chicago Auto Show, announced the dates for the 2024 Chicago Drives Electric EV outdoor consumer test drive and EV education event: Oct. 3-6, 2024. Continue Reading The third annual Chicago Drives Electric ride-and-drive event will… Continue reading THIRD ANNUAL CHICAGO DRIVES ELECTRIC DATES AND VEHICLE TEST DRIVE LINEUP ANNOUNCED

VW-backed Scout brand to unveil Ford Bronco rival on 24 October

Scout, the Volkswagen-backed revival of 4×4 brand International Harvester, will reveal its first cars on 24 October. The brand will unveil an electric rival for the Land Rover Defender and Ford Bronco, alongside a closely related pick-up to take on the Rivian R1T and Ford F-150 Lightning. The high-riding 4×4 and pick-up will have retro-futuristic… Continue reading VW-backed Scout brand to unveil Ford Bronco rival on 24 October

New Eagle’s Raptor® Innovation Summit 2024 to Showcase Enabling Technologies Driving the Future of Embedded Systems

Join Industry Leaders and Innovators as New Eagle Presents Insights and Strategies to Bring Embedded Systems to Market ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — New Eagle, a leader in embedded software solutions and electronic control units, will host its inaugural Raptor Innovation Summit 2024 conference at The Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan on… Continue reading New Eagle’s Raptor® Innovation Summit 2024 to Showcase Enabling Technologies Driving the Future of Embedded Systems

@Ford: Ford Pro Ships E-Transit with Enhanced Range to Customers Nationwide

DEARBORN, Mich., Sept. 4, 2024 – The 2024 E-Transit with Enhanced Range, the latest version of America’s best-selling electric van, is now shipping to customers across North America.  E-Transit owns work, serving more industries than any other electric van. Now, the enhanced range version is expected to serve even more industry use cases, like refrigerated delivery,… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Pro Ships E-Transit with Enhanced Range to Customers Nationwide

Clean Technica: EVs At 22.4% Share In France — Stuck In The Slow Lane003577

Sign up for daily news updates from CleanTechnica on email. Or follow us on Google News! The August auto market saw plugin EVs at 22.4% share in France, down from 25.7% year on year. Volumes of both BEVs and PHEVs were down by over 33% YoY, declining more than the overall market drop. Overall auto… Continue reading Clean Technica: EVs At 22.4% Share In France — Stuck In The Slow Lane003577

Tesla Cybertruck is in a category of its own for better or worse

A Tesla Cybertruck in front of a graffiti mural on Aug. 28, 2024 in Detroit. Michael Wayland / CNBC DETROIT – Spaceship. Dream car. UFO. Dumpster. Cool. Stupid. Phenomenal. Abomination. Those were all words used to describe the Tesla Cybertruck during a 24-hour rental of the vehicle in metropolitan Detroit. They were expressed by strangers,… Continue reading Tesla Cybertruck is in a category of its own for better or worse

Vanquishing Europe: 1000-mile tour in Aston’s V12 great

The new Aston Martin Vanquish has been revealed, bringing the British brand’s V12-engined flagship back to the fore after a six-year hiatus. With a whopping 824bhp and 738lb ft of torque, plus a stiffer chassis than its DBS predecessor, it’s poised to fight for the super grand tourer crown. But it’s not all about measurable qualities.… Continue reading Vanquishing Europe: 1000-mile tour in Aston’s V12 great

Front Row Group Announces Strategic Investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners

New funding will enhance Front Row Group’s ability to execute strategic growth initiatives and deliver hyper-personalized service at scale NEW YORK and BOSTON, Sept. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Front Row Group (or the “Company”), an e-commerce agency and accelerator providing fully outsourced marketplace management to beauty, health & wellness, and CPG brands, today announced a strategic… Continue reading Front Row Group Announces Strategic Investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners

Front Row Group anuncia inversión estratégica de Charlesbank Capital Partners

La nueva financiación mejorará la capacidad de Front Row Group para ejecutar iniciativas de crecimiento estratégico y ofrecer un servicio hiperpersonalizado a gran escala NUEVA YORK y BOSTON, 3 de septiembre de 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Front Row Group (o la “Compañía”), una agencia y aceleradora de comercio electrónico que ofrece una gestión de mercado totalmente externalizada… Continue reading Front Row Group anuncia inversión estratégica de Charlesbank Capital Partners