Boom Supersonic Advances Flight Preparations for XB-1

Key milestones completed as world’s first independently developed supersonic jet progresses towards first flight DENVER, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Boom Supersonic, the company building the world’s fastest airliner, Overture, today announced it has completed several key milestones for XB-1, Boom’s technology demonstrator aircraft. XB-1 leverages 60 years of progress in airplane technologies like carbon… Continue reading Boom Supersonic Advances Flight Preparations for XB-1

Successful Global Acquisition: Global New Material International & CQV

HONG KONG, Aug. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Global New Material International Holdings Limited (the “Company”, Stock Code: 6616.HK) announced that all conditions precedent under the each of the CQV Sale Shares Agreements and the CQV Treasury Shares Agreement have been satisfied and the Closing took place on 22 August 2023. Upon the Closing, the Company… Continue reading Successful Global Acquisition: Global New Material International & CQV

Hourly workers at GM joint venture to get a wage increase starting Monday

About 1,100 workers at General Motors’ joint-venture battery plant in northeast Ohio got a raise starting Monday. On Sunday afternoon, the UAW and Ultium Cells LLC confirmed that the union-represented workforce at the plant near Lordstown, Ohio, ratified an interim wage increase by an acceptance vote of 97.6%. The agreement, reached late last week, gives… Continue reading Hourly workers at GM joint venture to get a wage increase starting Monday

@GM: Josef Newgarden Prevails During Wild Indianapolis 500 To Capture Chevrolet’s 12th Win In Long-Standing History

Josef Newgarden Prevails During Wild Indianapolis 500 To Capture Chevrolet’s 12th Win In Long-Standing History Newgarden raced to his first Indianapolis 500 victory in a chaos-filled event, earning Chevrolet’s fifth since 2012 in the 2.2L twin turbo direct injected era 2023-08-28 INDIANAPOLIS – In what will go down as a race for the history books,… Continue reading @GM: Josef Newgarden Prevails During Wild Indianapolis 500 To Capture Chevrolet’s 12th Win In Long-Standing History

@GM: CORVETTE RACING AT MONZA: A Corvette Championship!

CORVETTE RACING AT MONZA: A Corvette Championship! Catsburg, Keating, Varrone wrap up GTE Am title in No. 33 C8.R 2023-08-28 MONZA, Italy – Campionato, Corvette! Corvette Racing clinched the GTE Am Drivers and Teams titles in the FIA World Endurance Championship on Sunday with a fourth-place finish at the Six Hours of Monza for the… Continue reading @GM: CORVETTE RACING AT MONZA: A Corvette Championship!

@Hyundai: Kia partner, The Ocean Cleanup, delivers record 55-ton ocean plastic haul

Kia global partner, The Ocean Cleanup, sets a new record for the amount of plastic reclaimed from the world’s oceans 55 tons of ocean plastic delivered to Victoria, Vancouver Island, Canada Plastics will be recycled; proportion to be used in future Kia models under multi-year partnership Catch delivered to shore from 1.6-million-square kilometer Great Pacific… Continue reading @Hyundai: Kia partner, The Ocean Cleanup, delivers record 55-ton ocean plastic haul

Moving Towards Globalization: GAC Group’s Latest Internationalization Strategy Revealed

GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — On August 25th, GAC Group released its 2023 semi-annual report, showing a total operating revenue of 233.532 billion yuan in the first half of the year. According to China Association of Automobile Manufacturers, from January to June, China exported a total of 2.14 million vehicles, overtaking Japan as the… Continue reading Moving Towards Globalization: GAC Group’s Latest Internationalization Strategy Revealed

EVE Energy Announces to Bring Its Flagship Power Cell Solutions to IAA Mobility 2023, Marking Its 5th Anniversary of the First International Cell Order

HUIZHOU, China, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — EVE Energy, a leading global lithium-ion battery manufacturer in its fifth year of its first international power battery order, will make its IAA Mobility debut in September.  At the IAA Mobility 2023 exhibition, EVE Energy will showcase its power cell solutions for passenger vehicles that build on cylindrical… Continue reading EVE Energy Announces to Bring Its Flagship Power Cell Solutions to IAA Mobility 2023, Marking Its 5th Anniversary of the First International Cell Order

Uzbekistan e-commerce market is set to grow 7 times to 2.2 billion USD by 2027 (KPMG)

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The global professional services firm KPMG estimates that the e-commerce market in Uzbekistan has expanded more than fivefold during the past five years, solidifying its position as the fastest-growing e-commerce market in Central Asia. Such a strong growth is attributable to a combination of favourable factors, e.g. consistent government… Continue reading Uzbekistan e-commerce market is set to grow 7 times to 2.2 billion USD by 2027 (KPMG)

Europa Wire: Mercedes-Benz Communications Undergoes Key Personnel Transitions000738

Personalwechsel in der Mercedes-Benz Kommunikation: Willem Spelten, Katja Bott, Rob Halloway, Bettina Fetzer, Tobias Just (v.l.n.r.).Personnel changes within Mercedes-Benz Communications: Willem Spelten, Katja Bott, Rob Halloway, Bettina Fetzer, Tobias Just (from left to right). (IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz announces key changes in its communications leadership team. Rob Halloway, with nearly 20 years of experience at Renault,… Continue reading Europa Wire: Mercedes-Benz Communications Undergoes Key Personnel Transitions000738