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Danish watch brand, REC Watches, gives new life to the World's Most Expensive Mustang!

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Friday, January 15, 2021
Cars, Car body styles, Convertibles, Hatchbacks, Muscle cars, Sports cars, Coupés, Shelby Mustang, GT500, Ford Mustang, Watch, Green Hornet

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Danish watch brand REC Watches brings iconic vehicles back to life - as a watch.

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  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Danish watch brand REC Watches brings iconic vehicles back to life - as a watch.
  • This time,the company has released timepieces witha dial handcrafted from one of the most sought-after vehicles in post-war history: Little Red and Green Hornet.
  • LITTLE RED and GREEN HORNET are the"Holy Grail" of lost collector cars andone-off experimental and mythological 1967 and 1968 Prototype Shelby Mustang GT500 EXPs.
  • They do it in a way that keeps the patina, and they build the watch to represent the vehicle."

Danish watch brand, REC Watches, gives new life to the World's Most Expensive Mustang!

Retrieved on: 
Friday, January 15, 2021
Cars, Car body styles, Convertibles, Hatchbacks, Muscle cars, Sports cars, Coupés, Shelby Mustang, GT500, Ford Mustang, Watch, Green Hornet

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Danish watch brand REC Watches brings iconic vehicles back to life - as a watch.

Key Points: 
  • COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Danish watch brand REC Watches brings iconic vehicles back to life - as a watch.
  • This time,the company has released timepieces witha dial handcrafted from one of the most sought-after vehicles in post-war history: Little Red and Green Hornet.
  • LITTLE RED and GREEN HORNET are the"Holy Grail" of lost collector cars andone-off experimental and mythological 1967 and 1968 Prototype Shelby Mustang GT500 EXPs.
  • They do it in a way that keeps the patina, and they build the watch to represent the vehicle."

Kendall® Motor Oil Donates Restomod to Fund Research and Treatments for Curing Kids Cancer

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Automotive Manufacturing, Women, Manufacturing, Seniors, Retail, Other Philanthropy, Aftermarket, MEN, Automotive, Oncology, Family, Online Retail, Consumer, Fund Raising, Foundation, Philanthropy, Health, General Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, Cars, Car body styles, Convertibles, Coupés, Muscle cars, Hatchbacks, GT500, Mecum, Childhood cancer, Cancer, Ford Mustang, Kendall Motor Oil, Curing Kids Cancer

Kendall Motor Oil, the Official Motor Oil of Mecum Auctions, commissioned a fully custom, street-ready 1967 Shelby-inspired GT500 restomod that will be put up for auction in support of the charity Curing Kids Cancer.

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  • Kendall Motor Oil, the Official Motor Oil of Mecum Auctions, commissioned a fully custom, street-ready 1967 Shelby-inspired GT500 restomod that will be put up for auction in support of the charity Curing Kids Cancer.
  • Curing Kids Cancers mission is to fund innovative research and treatments to find cures for all childhood cancers in our lifetime.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210114005125/en/
    'The Kendall Custom' 1967 Mustang GT500 restomod will be sold at Mecum Auctions, with all proceeds going to fund Curing Kids Cancer.
  • Since then, Curing Kids Cancer has raised more than $18 million for childhood cancer research and treatments.

IBM Helps Audi UK Reimagine the Digital Customer Experience

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Cars, Car body styles, Motor vehicles, Audi, Ingolstadt, Saxony, Volkswagen Group, IBM, Convertibles, Coupés

ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM [NYSE: IBM ] and Audi UK, one of the world's leading premium automotive manufacturers, collaborated to redesign Audi's website to deliver a far more engaging digital customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM [NYSE: IBM ] and Audi UK, one of the world's leading premium automotive manufacturers, collaborated to redesign Audi's website to deliver a far more engaging digital customer experience.
  • With 90% of its car purchases starting online, Audi UK turned to IBM iX, the business design arm of IBM Global Business Services, to help it reimagine its customers' digital journey from initial inquiry to ownership.
  • Audi UK tailors the customers' online experience to their prime motivations for car-buying be it price, driving experience, technology or safety.
  • Headquartered in Milton Keynes, England, Audi UK , a premium automotive manufacturer, operates 115 Audi Centres in the UK.

IBM Helps Audi UK Reimagine the Digital Customer Experience

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Cars, Car body styles, Motor vehicles, Audi, Ingolstadt, Saxony, Volkswagen Group, IBM, Convertibles, Coupés

ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM [NYSE: IBM ] and Audi UK, one of the world's leading premium automotive manufacturers, collaborated to redesign Audi's website to deliver a far more engaging digital customer experience.

Key Points: 
  • ARMONK, N.Y. and LONDON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IBM [NYSE: IBM ] and Audi UK, one of the world's leading premium automotive manufacturers, collaborated to redesign Audi's website to deliver a far more engaging digital customer experience.
  • With 90% of its car purchases starting online, Audi UK turned to IBM iX, the business design arm of IBM Global Business Services, to help it reimagine its customers' digital journey from initial inquiry to ownership.
  • Audi UK tailors the customers' online experience to their prime motivations for car-buying be it price, driving experience, technology or safety.
  • Headquartered in Milton Keynes, England, Audi UK , a premium automotive manufacturer, operates 115 Audi Centres in the UK.

NACTOY Reveals Winners of the 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle™ of the Year

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Cars, Car body styles, Motor vehicles, Coupés, Hatchbacks, Convertibles, North American Car of the Year, Hyundai Motor Company, Hyundai Elantra, Car of the Year, Ford Motor Company, Ford Mustang

DETROIT, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The winners of the 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards were revealed earlier today during a virtual event hosted by the organization's officers.

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  • DETROIT, Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The winners of the 2021 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards were revealed earlier today during a virtual event hosted by the organization's officers.
  • After hundreds of hours of test drives, research and evaluation, NACTOY's independent jurors voted for Hyundai Elantra, as the North American Car of the Year, Ford F-150 as North American Truck of the Year and Ford Mustang Mach-E as North American Utility Vehicle of the Year.
  • Founded in 1994, these awards are the longest-running new-vehicle awards not associated with a single publication, website, radio or television station.
  • "We applaud these 2021 winners and congratulate the industry for continuing to serve its customers with highly desirable new products year after year."

PR Car and First Triple-Crown-Winning 1965 Shelby GT350 to Headline Group of Highly Collectible Shelbys Headed to 2021 Scottsdale Auction

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Monday, January 11, 2021
General Automotive, Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, Cars, Motor vehicles, Muscle cars, Ford Mustang, Convertibles, Shelby American, Hatchbacks, Sports cars, Shelby, Shelby Mustang

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210111005902/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210111005902/en/
    Shelby GT350 #5S553 is one of just 562 built by Shelby American for the 1965 model year.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    I believe this is simply the best 1965 Shelby GT350 on the planet, and the car has an incredible pedigree, said Jackson .
  • Shelby GT350 #5S553 ( preview ), is one of just 562 built by Shelby American for the 1965 model year.
  • At the time of its restoration, #5S553 was the standard for an authentic 1965 Shelby GT350, winning numerous awards.

Thunderbird Entertainment Launches New Global Distribution and Consumer Products Division

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Film & Motion Pictures, Online, General Entertainment, Entertainment, TV and Radio, Cars, Software, Coupés, Personal luxury cars, Convertibles, Thunderbird Entertainment, Thunderbird, Atomic Cartoons, El Rancho Hotel and Casino, Consumer

Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD, OTC:THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company), a global award-winning, full-service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, today announced the creation of a new Global Distribution and Consumer Products Division.

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  • Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV:TBRD, OTC:THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company), a global award-winning, full-service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, today announced the creation of a new Global Distribution and Consumer Products Division.
  • Industry veteran Richard Goldsmith joins Thunderbird and Atomic Cartoons, the Companys Kids and Family Division, to lead the new venture as President of Global Distribution and Consumer Products.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210111005246/en/
    Richard Goldsmith, President of Global Distribution and Consumer Products, Thunderbird Entertainment Group and Atomic Cartoons (Photo: Business Wire)
    In this newly created role, Goldsmith will oversee worldwide content distribution and the development of innovative consumer products and experiences that expand and enrich audience engagement across all Thunderbird properties.
  • It is a privilege to welcome Richard to the team as we launch our new Global Distribution and Consumer Products Division, said Berkowitz.

Rohinni Doubles Mini LED Placement Speed with New 100 Hz Placement Technology

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Monday, January 11, 2021
Cars, Display technology, BMW, Convertibles, Mini, MicroLED, Light-emitting diode

COEUR DALENE, Idaho, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rohinni , a leading developer of enabling technology for design and production of mini LED- and micro LED-based products, today announced that it has achieved the fastest proven mini LED placement speed at 100 Hz with its new bondhead.

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  • COEUR DALENE, Idaho, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rohinni , a leading developer of enabling technology for design and production of mini LED- and micro LED-based products, today announced that it has achieved the fastest proven mini LED placement speed at 100 Hz with its new bondhead.
  • The new bondhead effectively doubles placement speed and cuts in half the cost of placing mini LEDs compared to Rohinnis first generation of placement technology.
  • It marks another milestone for the organization, which continues to lead the industry in mini LED placement speeds.
  • Rohinni has broad patent coverage for mini and micro LED-based technology, robotic placement equipment and manufacturing processes.

Thunderbird Entertainment to Participate in Fireside Chat at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Tuesday, January 12, 2021

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Thursday, January 7, 2021
TV and Radio, Entertainment, Online, Film & Motion Pictures, Cars, Software, Free software, Thunderbird Entertainment, Coupés, Personal luxury cars, Convertibles, Mozilla Thunderbird, Needham, Massachusetts, OTC Markets Group, Thunderbird, Needham

Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company), a global award-winning, full service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, today announced that Jennifer Twiner McCarron, President and CEO, will participate in a live fireside chat at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 9:15 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Thunderbird Entertainment Group Inc. (TSXV: TBRD, OTCQX: THBRF) (Thunderbird or the Company), a global award-winning, full service multiplatform production, distribution and rights management company, today announced that Jennifer Twiner McCarron, President and CEO, will participate in a live fireside chat at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference on Tuesday, January 12, 2021, at 9:15 a.m.
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    The fireside chat will be webcast live can be accessed by clicking here: https://wsw.com/webcast/needham103/thbrf/2424132 .
  • Twiner McCarron, along with Barb Harwood, CFO of Thunderbird, will be available for one-on-one meetings throughout the conference.
  • The 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Growth Conference is scheduled for Monday, January 11-15, 2021.