Increase in number of road accidents, rise in demand for advanced safety systems, and development of self-contained airbag jackets are expected to boost the growth of the global motorcycle airbag market. PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Allied Market Research recently published a report, titled, “Motorcycle Airbag Market by Components (Airbag, Crash Sensor, Airbag… Continue reading Motorcycle Airbag Market to Reach $1.07 Billion, Globally, by 2035 at 9.3% CAGR: Allied Market Research
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Autocar Professional’s September 1 issue is out!
This is a bumper 60-page issue that has a variety of news, analysis and features and covers the fortnight gone by comprehensively. The highlight of the issue is Mahindra & Mahindra’s global reveal of its Born Electric range of cars. It also includes news developments, corporate strategy, and sales analysis. Mahindra & Mahindra’s Born Electric… Continue reading Autocar Professional’s September 1 issue is out!
17 states weigh adopting California’s electric car mandate
Minneapolis — Seventeen states with vehicle emission standards tied to rules established in California face weighty decisions on whether to follow that state’s strictest-in-the nation new rules that require all new cars, pickups and SUVs to be electric or hydrogen powered by 2035. Under the Clean Air Act, states must abide by the federal government’s standard vehicle emissions standards unless… Continue reading 17 states weigh adopting California’s electric car mandate
Group 1 acquires BMW and MINI dealer Fairfield Motor Group
Group 1 has acquired Fairfield Motor Group, and Essex-based BMW and Mini franchised car retailer. Fairfield owner Mike Style announced the acquisition on LinkedIn. He said: “After owning Fairfield Motor Group for 34 years and working there for almost 40 years, I’ve made the difficult decision to hang up my boots. “I will be handing the reins… Continue reading Group 1 acquires BMW and MINI dealer Fairfield Motor Group
Volaris Reports August 2022 Traffic Results: 20% YoY demand growth with an 85% Load Factor
MEXICO CITY, Sept. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Controladora Vuela Compañía de Aviación, S.A.B. de C.V. ( NYSE: VLRS and BMV: VOLAR) (“Volaris” or “The Company”), the ultra-low-cost airline serving Mexico, the United States, Central, and South America, reports its August 2022 preliminary traffic results. In August 2022, Volaris’ capacity (measured in ASMs) increased 19.8% year-over-year, while… Continue reading Volaris Reports August 2022 Traffic Results: 20% YoY demand growth with an 85% Load Factor
SparkCharge raises $7 million in new investment, expands on-demand charging service to 12 new cities
Mobile charging specialist SparkCharge has secured an increased Series A investment of $7 million from Cleveland Avenue, bringing the company’s total Series A funding to $30 million. The company will use the new funds to finance its aggressive growth strategy. SparkCharge has also announced plans to expand its Currently on-demand EV charging delivery service app… Continue reading SparkCharge raises $7 million in new investment, expands on-demand charging service to 12 new cities
Tesla steps up recruiting in Thailand as EV competition heats up
Musk often sends company wide emails near a quarter’s end to push staff to sprint to the finish, and Tesla is known to deliver many units in the the final weeks. In a subsequent memo, he told workers to be proud of the “great, real products” they make. BANGKOK: Tesla Inc is stepping up recruitment… Continue reading Tesla steps up recruiting in Thailand as EV competition heats up
What Abortion Pill ‘Reversal’ Really Accomplishes
The American antiabortion movement is on a full-court press to remake the nation in its image. In June, its decades-long campaign to install sympathetic Supreme Court justices paid off with the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision, which stripped away the constitutional right to abortion. Now, the movement is pushing for draconian personhood laws (legislation… Continue reading What Abortion Pill ‘Reversal’ Really Accomplishes
A utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Colorado
Thousands of Colorado residents found themselves locked out of their smart thermostats during sweltering temperatures last week in an effort to prevent power demand from overwhelming the grid. About 22,000 Xcel customers lost control of their smart thermostats for hours on August 30th, Denver7 News reports. That led to backlash on social media as some… Continue reading A utility company locked thousands of customers out of their smart thermostats in Colorado
China’s BYD Jumps to No. 2 in Global Electric-Car Battery Market
(Bloomberg) — BYD Co. jumped to second place in global electric-car battery rankings in July, overtaking LG Energy Solution Ltd. as China’s demand for clean cars surges. Most Read from Bloomberg The Chinese car and battery maker supplied 6.4 gigawatt-hours of batteries in July, behind only giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. with 13.3 GWh. LG… Continue reading China’s BYD Jumps to No. 2 in Global Electric-Car Battery Market