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Just three years after the introduction of GT3 racing cars to the DTM, KW automotive customers have won the championship twice with KW V6 Racing dampers. In 2022, Sheldon van der Linde and Schubert Motorsport won the drivers’ and teams’ championships with the BMW M4 GT3. In 2023, Thomas Preining, Porsche, and Manthey EMA celebrated victories in the drivers’, manufacturers’, and teams’ championships. In the young history of GT3 customer racing in the DTM, this mar

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EVCS, one of the largest electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging network operators on the West Coast, today announced it has been awarded $1.88 million from the California Energy Commission's (CEC) Reliable, Equitable, and Accessible Charging for multi-family Housing (REACH) program. EVCS will use the funds to install 2 DC fast chargers and 245 Level 2 chargers at multi-unit dwellings in Southern California, serving low-income and disadvantaged communities. This funding marks anothe

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Imperalis Holding Corp. dba TurnOnGreen, Inc. an electric vehicle (“EV”) charging, green energy technology, and custom power supply company that provides e-mobility infrastructure solutions to homes, businesses, and fleets across North America, today announced positive progress across the Company’s operating entities. As of the third quarter of 2023 (“Q3”), the Company has shown strong growth in commercial EV charging operations across multiple location

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Alsym™ Energy, a leading developer of non-lithium rechargeable battery technology, announced that it has successfully developed the industry’s first high-performance, non-flammable battery storage technology suitable for warmer climates. Climates with abundant sun or wind are ideally suited to renewable energy production. This presents a generational opportunity to bring new, diverse industries to the Middle East; however, expensive, fire-prone battery technologies are serious imp

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The U.S. Economic Development Administration has named Tulsa a “Tech Hub” as part of a historic $500 million investment in U.S. economic competitiveness and national security. Tulsa’s proposal, the Tulsa Hub for Equitable & Trustworthy Autonomy (THETA), will advance the development of autonomous technologies, such as uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), drones, cybersecurity and generative artificial intelligence. THETA was led by Tulsa Innovation Labs (TIL) – an initiat

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The KW V5 coilover suspension kit is now available for all Honda NSX and NSX Type S (NC, NX) models produced from 2016 to 2022, including the North American Acura NSX models. The V5 allows for a lowering of up to 25 millimeters on the hybrid sports car. Despite the NSX's relatively high weight, the KW V5 coilover suspension kit provides enhanced damping characteristics using KW solid piston dampers. Even with limited suspension travel and on uneven road surfaces, the KW V5 coilover suspen

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China Yuchai International Limited, one of the largest powertrain solution manufacturers through its main operating subsidiary in China, Guangxi Yuchai Machinery Company Limited ("GYMCL"), today announced that Yuchai Xin-Lan New Energy Power Technology Co., Ltd. ("Yuchai Xin-Lan"), has introduced a 350-horsepower hybrid electric drive continuously variable transmission ("hybrid CVT") powertrain system for a tractor. Yuchai Xin-Lan is a subsidiary of GYMCL. 

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Fisker Inc. driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, is pursuing its strategy of offering customers frequent over-the-air software updates by adding or upgrading new features in the coming weeks. “In the 21st century, our vehicles are more like rolling computers than the cars of the past, so we need to ensure that our customers are seeing frequent improvements and updates to software,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fiske

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The rise in vehicle autonomy is expected to bring revolutionary technology to the automotive display sector. It will bring a shift in focus from OEMs, enhancing passenger entertainment on-board and increasing the number of displays capable of delivering a more immersive experience via augmented reality (AR). While this sounds very futuristic, OEMs are designing concepts that could bring these AR solutions to market sooner rather than later. IDTechEx's "Automotive Displays 2

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DP World, a global leader in supply chain solutions has reinforced its commitment to the global automotive industry with the acquisition of CFR Rinkens, a specialized logistics service provider headquartered in Long Beach, California. The acquisition of CFR Rinkens represents a strategic move to enhance its capabilities in delivering precisely tailored solutions to its automotive clients. DP World already transports one in every 10 new cars worldwide, and this acquisition brings new

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UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, today announced it is the winner of the Autonomous Vehicle Training Platform of the Year award for its contributions to helping advance autonomous vehicle safety in the fourth annual AutoTech Breakthrough Awards. This awards program is conducted by AutoTech Breakthrough, a leading market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies and products in today's global automotive and transportation technology m

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Actify, the leading provider of visualization and program management solutions for the automotive supply chain, today announced their panel session at the MEMA Annual Vehicle Supplier Conference, “Accelerating Launch Processes Out of the ICE Age.” The panel will feature executives from Plante Moran, Modineer and Actify, and will be moderated by Jason Stein, host of the Cars & Culture and MEMA Automotive Insiders Podcast. “OEMs are not simply building different

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Mark your calendars for November 17-26 as the Los Angeles Auto Show® introduces an unprecedented experience for attendees. For the first time, a diverse roster of automotive brands will empower visitors to directly compare electric vehicle performance, comfort and features by getting behind the wheel. Set against the expansive backdrop of the show's 1M sqft venue, visitors can experience top-tier models from leading automakers through both street drives and specialized indoor tracks.

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PartsTrader, the leading cloud-based auto parts procurement platform for the collision repair industry, and Tractable, an artificial intelligence (AI) leader using computer vision to assess the condition of cars, have formed a strategic partnership to bolster how the industry uses AI to process claims. The groundbreaking collaboration will launch with the integration of PartsTrader’s historical parts price data into Tractable’s Auto Reviewer solution, enabling insurers to automate

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Flying cars might not yet be mainstream, but as developments in the electric and autonomous vehicle industries are making progress globally, the future of driving is set to look very different. The convenience and ease of charging your vehicle from home means no petrol station stops, always setting off with a full battery, and no more guilt from generating large emissions with the combustion of fuel. Drivers can feel good knowing they are making a sustainable choice when doing every

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