Saudi Arabia’s New Airline Signs its First Sports Sponsorship Deal with Leading Spanish Football Club

– Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s world-class, digitally-led airline and leading Spanish and European football club Atlético de Madrid announce historic partnership – The multiyear agreement will see Riyadh Air as main sponsor and official airline partner – The airline continues to reveal major milestones ahead of its first flight in 2025 MADRID, Aug. 10, 2023… Continue reading Saudi Arabia’s New Airline Signs its First Sports Sponsorship Deal with Leading Spanish Football Club

Global Electric Two-wheeler (E2W) Market Analysis Report 2023-2030: The E2W Revolution – How Start-ups and Disruption Are Shaping the Electric Mobility Ecosystem

DUBLIN, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The “Global Electric Two-wheeler (E2W) Market Analysis and Growth Opportunities” report has been added to  ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The study period is 2018-2030, with 2022 as the base year and 2023-2030 as the forecast period. An increasing number of E2W start-ups are in the market, especially those importing cheap components and… Continue reading Global Electric Two-wheeler (E2W) Market Analysis Report 2023-2030: The E2W Revolution – How Start-ups and Disruption Are Shaping the Electric Mobility Ecosystem

@Ford: Peter Stern

Peter Stern came to Ford in August 2023 to be president of the newly formed Ford Integrated Services.  Stern and his team are responsible for building out the business tied to Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free highway driving system and productivity and safety/security services, including those from the Ford Pro Intelligence business; imagining and delivering exciting new… Continue reading @Ford: Peter Stern

@Ford: Peter Stern

Peter Stern came to Ford in August 2023 to be president of the newly formed Ford Integrated Services.  Stern and his team are responsible for building out the business tied to Ford’s BlueCruise hands-free highway driving system and productivity and safety/security services, including those from the Ford Pro Intelligence business; imagining and delivering exciting new… Continue reading @Ford: Peter Stern

Ford hires former Apple VP to lead software, strategy, assume duties of exec on leave

Peter Stern, a former vice president at Apple, has been named president of newly formed Ford Integrated Services “to lead customer experiences powered by software and services,” the automaker announced Monday. He starts immediately and reports to CEO Jim Farley. Stern previously oversaw areas including Apple TV+, iCloud, Apple News+, Apple Books, Apple Arcade, Apple… Continue reading Ford hires former Apple VP to lead software, strategy, assume duties of exec on leave

10 trucks vanish from Dearborn lots in a single day as F-150, Raptor thefts escalate

Fifteen Ford F-150 pickups and high-performance Raptor trucks vanished from Dearborn holding lots within the first eight days of August — 10 of them stolen on Thursday alone. A month earlier, Ford Motor Co. reported 22 F-150 trucks had gone missing from Dearborn holding lots, mostly Raptor models, according to police data obtained by the… Continue reading 10 trucks vanish from Dearborn lots in a single day as F-150, Raptor thefts escalate

@Ford: Ford Hires Apple Veteran Peter Stern to Lead New Era of Customer Experiences Powered by Software and Services

Stern is named president of newly formed Ford Integrated Services; was formerly vice president of Services at Apple, where he oversaw Apple TV+, iCloud, Apple News+, Apple Books, Apple Arcade, Apple One and Apple Fitness+ Reporting to Ford President and CEO Jim Farley, he will build a world-class team to create and market innovative customer… Continue reading @Ford: Ford Hires Apple Veteran Peter Stern to Lead New Era of Customer Experiences Powered by Software and Services

Wheels Up Reports Second Quarter Results

Results highlight operating progress of recent initiatives NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Wheels Up Experience Inc. (NYSE:UP) today announced financial results for the second quarter, which ended June 30, 2023. Second Quarter 2023 Highlights Revenue decreased $90 million year-over-year to $335 million Net loss increased year-over-year to $161 million, driven by a $70… Continue reading Wheels Up Reports Second Quarter Results

Europa Wire: Škoda Auto Renews Commitment as Official Partner of Prague Pride Festival, Championing Diversity and Equality000717

Škoda Auto Renews Commitment as Official Partner of Prague Pride Festival, Championing Diversity and Equality (IN BRIEF) Czech car manufacturer Škoda Auto continues its partnership as the official sponsor of Prague Pride Festival for the second year, reaffirming its commitment to diversity and equal rights for the LGBT+ community. The festival showcased over 100 events… Continue reading Europa Wire: Škoda Auto Renews Commitment as Official Partner of Prague Pride Festival, Championing Diversity and Equality000717

Embracing omnichannel is a must for used dealers

Franchised dealers must offer customers a “seamless used car buying experience by better embracing omnichannel”. That is the view of Steve Young of research and consulting specialists ICDP, writing in Cox Automotive’s quarterly insight, AutoFocus. Young said that mastering omnichannel is essential if franchised retailers wish to avoid losing used vehicle customers. He also cited… Continue reading Embracing omnichannel is a must for used dealers