Today, Kia America debuted the 2023 EV6 North American Utility Vehicle of the Year Limited Edition1 at The Quail, a Motorsports Gathering. With only 1,000 examples set for production, the commemorative EV6 celebrates its exalted status after being recognized as winning the "Utility Vehicle of the Year" category in the North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year™ (NACTOY) competition in January 2023. The all-electric EV6 was recognized for excellence in categories

VinFast Canada announced that it will be returning as Presenting Sponsor and Official Electric Vehicle of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) held from August 18 to September 4, 2023. At the event, VinFast will display its two key electric car models in the Canadian market, including the VF 8 and VF 9. CNE is Canada's largest annual fair and the 10th largest in North America. The event is held to promote discoveries and inventions in agriculture and technology, as well as the

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation has launched two automotive 40V N-channel power MOSFETs - " XPJR6604PB " and " XPJ1R004PB ". Both products are available in Toshiba's new S-TOGL™ (Small Transistor Outline Gull Wing Lead) package and U-MOS IX-H process chips. The mass production and shipment of the product started today. Safety-critical applications such as autonomous driving systems use redundant designs to ensure reliability, so the

TREMEC, a subsidiary of KUO, today announced the acquisition of an innovative provider of plug-and-play EV conversion systems, Electric GT, Inc. The acquisition will enable TREMEC to strengthen its product offerings in the rapidly growing ICE-to-BEV vehicle conversion market. The newly branded company, TREMEC – Electric GT, will be based out of Electric GT's headquarters in Huntington Beach, CA, and will report directly to TREMEC leadership with access to TREMEC's global resourc

Stop by the impressive, free-to-attend, Foam Expo Europe this winter (5-7 December 2023) to get your yearly fix on all things technical foam in the manufacturing hub of Stuttgart, Germany. As the continent’s biggest technical foam event, it brings together suppliers, manufacturers, and decision-makers from across the industry to meet and make new connections, all und

Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation ("Toshiba") has launched two automotive 40V N-channel power MOSFETs, “XPJR6604PB” and “XPJ1R004PB,” that use Toshiba’s new S-TOGL™ (Small Transistor Outline Gull-wing Leads) package with U-MOS IX-H process chips. Volume shipments start today. Safety-critical applications like autonomous driving systems ensure reliability through redundant design, with the result th

Scripting an exemplary partnership in the two-wheeler industry, TVS Motor Company and BMW Motorrad celebrate 10 glorious years of their long and strategic partnership. Spanning over product development, design, technology, knowledge sharing, and developing common platforms for both global customers, the strategic partnership between the companies have achieved a series of milestones globally. TVS Motor and BMW Motorrad signed a long-term strategic partnership in April 2013, to manuf

VinFast Auto Ltd. ("VinFast") and Black Spade Acquisition Co (NYSE: BSAQ) ("Black Spade") today announced the completion of their previously announced business combination (the "Business Combination"). The listed company following the Business Combination is VinFast Auto Ltd., and its shares and warrants will commence trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market LLC ("Nasdaq") under the ticker symbols "VFS" and "VFSWW," respectively, on August

Four industry leading automotive brands – Collision Services, Auto Body Toolmart, I/D/E/A and Sid Savage – today unveil their new, unified identity as US Auto Supply, setting a new legacy in the automotive supply sector. Stemming from their roots with former parent company Whitewater Brands, this transformative move will see US Auto Supply harnessing over two centuries of combined expertise among the four brands to become the leading provider of automotive supplies and solutions t

Tint World® Automotive Styling Centers™, a leading auto accessory and window tinting franchise, continues its exponential growth with a major new area development agreement that will result in six new locations throughout North and South Carolina. Under the agreement, Shawn McMaster, Jaysen McMaster Forman and Candi Krueger, who opened Tint World locations in Fayetteville and Greensboro, North Carolina, in 2023, will open three additional locations in North Carolina (Ashev

Since one year after being introduced overseas, this year, NETA, is established and officially introduced in Indonesia through the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show (GIIAS) 2023 exhibition. As an automotive brand that was first introduced to China mass market back in June 2018 and launched its first mass-production model in November 2018, now NETA is an automotive brand that offers high quality and premium innovation for electric vehicles around the world. At this GIIAS exhibition, N

Renner has started using two 100% electric vehicles to distribute merchandise at its stores in the city of São Paulo. The new project is yet another initiative aligned with the public sustainability commitments of the largest omni fashion retailerin Brazil, which include reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in its operations. The pilot phase includes a van and an urban cargo vehicle ( VUC) from a logistics partner. They add up to 8.9 tons of transport capacity per trip and

Burco Inc., America's only manufacturer of replacement side view mirror glass, announced today that it has begun its expansion into heavy-duty vehicles by launching the first of its line of replacement mirror glass for Freightliner trucks. Burco now offers replacement side view mirror glass for Freightliner Cascadia, M2 106, M2 112, M2 Business, Century and Columbia models. The mirrors are currently available for same-day shipping on Burco's website and are also sold online

Advance Auto Parts, Inc. a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, will report its second quarter 2023 results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Interested parties can listen to the event via a webcast scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. The webcast will be accessible via the company’s Investor Relations website (ir.AdvanceAutoParts.co

The HBAR Foundation today announced that Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have introduced an AI-enabled, blockchain-based Supplier CO2 Emission Monitoring System to manage the carbon emissions of business partners, utilizing the energy efficient, highly scalable Hedera network. Reducing carbon emissions is a critical step toward mitigating the impacts of climate change and in order to succeed, this sustainability data needs to be measured, verified, and reported with accura