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Ed Morse Automotive Group Gets Bigger in Texas with the Acquisition of Three Dealerships in Fairfield

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Wednesday, October 11, 2023

FAIRFIELD, Texas, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today that it has acquired three dealerships in Fairfield, Texas.

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  • FAIRFIELD, Texas, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ed Morse Automotive Group announced today that it has acquired three dealerships in Fairfield, Texas.
  • The new dealerships will be:
    Freedom Ford by Ed Morse, formerly Freestone Ford at 1201 US Highway 84 W, Fairfield.
  • Freedom Chevrolet by Ed Morse, formerly Freestone Chevrolet at 320 I-45, Fairfield.
  • Our team is excited to be part such a vibrant community and will continue these dealerships' history of exceptional deals and outstanding customer service," said Teddy Morse, Chairman and CEO of Ed Morse Automotive Group.

Global Times: Steadfast industrial upgrade lifts China's high-quality development to new height seen from NEV's rise

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Saturday, October 7, 2023

The rapid rise of China's NEV sector globally is a microcosm of the success of China's industrial upgrade and high-quality development.

Key Points: 
  • The rapid rise of China's NEV sector globally is a microcosm of the success of China's industrial upgrade and high-quality development.
  • Still, China's NEV industry did not rise to its global leading position without a lot of hard work and focus.
  • The bright prospect of China's high-quality development is also reflected in the steadfast efforts by companies such as BYD and SAIC Volkswagen to transform and innovate.
  • With their advanced technologies and high-quality products reaching every corner of the globe, the world will feel and benefit from China's high-quality development.

HITACHI-SPONSORED TEAM PENSKE CHEVROLET A 2023 INDYCAR LEADER

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

The 2023 season was Hitachi's 12th year of partnership with Team Penske.

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  • The 2023 season was Hitachi's 12th year of partnership with Team Penske.
  • Hitachi Astemo also supplies fuel-system components for all 2.2-liter twin-turbocharged Chevrolet race engines in the INDYCAR SERIES, helping Chevrolet win the 2023 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Manufacturing Championship.
  • Chevrolet clinched the Manufacturers Championship for the second year in a row, to earn its eighth championship since returning to INDYCAR competition in 2012.
  • "We have built a strong relationship with Hitachi and Team Penske over the years," said Jim Campbell, General Motors U.S. vice president Performance and Motorsports.

Verinext Sponsors Devin Jones in the 2023 NASCAR Xfinity Series Race at the Charlotte Roval

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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verinext, the company that delivers transformative business outcomes through technology and services for everything that comes next, today announced its sponsorship of Devin Jones in the NASCAR Xfinity series race, the Drive for the Cure 250, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval this Saturday, October 7.

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  • 74 in the Drive for the Cure 250
    PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Verinext , the company that delivers transformative business outcomes through technology and services for everything that comes next, today announced its sponsorship of Devin Jones in the NASCAR Xfinity series race, the Drive for the Cure 250, at the Charlotte Motor Speedway Roval this Saturday, October 7.
  • Verinext, in partnership with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), will be using the NASCAR Xfinity series race at the Charlotte Roval as a showcase for its new brand, released earlier this year.
  • "Verinext is thrilled to be partnering with Devin Jones on the NASCAR Xfinity platform," said Ashby Lincoln, President, Verinext.
  • To have the support of Verinext and HPE behind me makes this experience even more special," said Devin Jones.

Nxu One Megawatt+ Charging System Delivers 1.6MWh and Demonstrates Impressive Utilization Rate During First Weekend of Field Trials

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

On a mission to meet the demand for more powerful, reliable, convenient charging experiences, Nxu has launched introductory 20 cents per kWh charging pricing.

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  • On a mission to meet the demand for more powerful, reliable, convenient charging experiences, Nxu has launched introductory 20 cents per kWh charging pricing.
  • Users simply need to create a Nxu One Charging profile with payment information and visit the charging station at 1828 N. Higley Road in Mesa, Ariz., to experience the Nxu One Megawatt+ Charging System, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
  • I’m happy to say that in the first few days of public charging, the Nxu One exceeded expectations,” said Nxu Founder, Chairman and CEO Mark Hanchett.
  • Additionally, Nxu charging technology is designed to ensure that the electrification of high-demand highway routes is reliable and future-proofed with consistent energy storage and megawatt+ charging capabilities.

Casa Auto Group Announces Acquisition of Borman Autoplex, Expanding Automotive Retail Footprint in Las Cruces, NM

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Monday, October 2, 2023

LAS CRUCES, N.M., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Casa Auto Group is proud to announce the acquisition of the Borman Autoplex in Las Cruces, NM, including Ford, Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda dealerships.

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  • LAS CRUCES, N.M., Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Casa Auto Group is proud to announce the acquisition of the Borman Autoplex in Las Cruces, NM, including Ford, Honda, Hyundai, and Mazda dealerships.
  • The Casa Auto Group is family-owned and locally operated by CEO Ronnie Lowenfield, President Justin Lowenfield, and General Council Luke Lowenfield, whose family has been a pillar of the Borderland community for generations.
  • Ronnie Lowenfield stated, "The acquisition of Borman Autoplex marks a significant milestone for Casa Auto Group.
  • The Casa Auto Group got its start in 1969 when Wally Lowenfield purchased the store that would become Casa Ford Lincoln, in El Paso, TX.

Football Champion Rob Gronkowski and Model Camille Kostek Launch Voomerang™

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Monday, October 2, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rob Gronkowski, 4X Football Champion, and Camille Kostek, model, TV host, and actress, announce the launch of Voomerang, a new social-impact digital sweepstakes platform. Co-founded by the couple, Voomerang aims to help the 1.5 million charities across the U.S. reach critical new audiences by harnessing the power of celebrity partners and their followers. Rob and Camille are kicking off the platform's initial campaigns, which are raising awareness for two charities near and dear to them: the Gronk Nation Youth Foundation and the Peter Frates Family Foundation for ALS research.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rob Gronkowski, 4X Football Champion, and Camille Kostek, model, TV host, and actress, announce the launch of Voomerang , a new social-impact digital sweepstakes platform.
  • The second prize package will reward the winner with two Chevrolet Corvettes, a new 2023 model and a beautifully restored 1975 model.
  • "Camille and I are excited to launch this new platform, which we know will be a game changer for these featured charities," said Rob Gronkowski, co-founder of Voomerang.
  • "Our company was formed on altruistic values," said Camille Kostek, co-founder of Voomerang.

Kubota Extends Trackhouse Racing Sponsorship Through 2025 Season

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

CONCORD, N.C., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kubota Tractor Corporation and Trackhouse Racing announced today the Nos. 1 and 99 Chevrolets will continue to carry the familiar Kubota orange paint scheme in races in the 2024 and 2025 NASCAR Cup Series seasons. With the sponsorship extension, Kubota also continues as the Official Tractor Company of Trackhouse Racing after serving as a primary sponsor on the team's Chevrolets the last two seasons.

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  • 1 Chevrolet Camaro, a $10,000 Donation Will Be Made to the Farmer Veteran Coalition for a Top-10 Finish
    CONCORD, N.C., Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Kubota Tractor Corporation and Trackhouse Racing announced today the Nos.
  • With the sponsorship extension, Kubota also continues as the Official Tractor Company of Trackhouse Racing after serving as a primary sponsor on the team's Chevrolets the last two seasons.
  • "I think their continued partnership says a lot about them and Trackhouse Racing and how to build a successful relationship."
  • For the second year, Kubota and Trackhouse Racing are putting the partnership in overdrive in support of farmer veterans.

Tesla Makes Up Four of the Top Five Luxury Models in Electric Vehicle Market Share, According to New Experian Data

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

As electric vehicle (EV) registrations rise across the country, Tesla continues to capture the majority of market share.

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  • As electric vehicle (EV) registrations rise across the country, Tesla continues to capture the majority of market share.
  • In addition, 7.50% of new vehicle registrations were attributed to EVs, up from 5.70% this time last year.
  • “Although EVs are growing in popularity, it’s natural for some consumers to still opt for a secondary vehicle.
  • “While Tesla has been the current electric vehicle market share leader, we’re seeing other OEMs enter the market and gain share,” Von Busch continued.

Nxu Launches Revenue-Generating EV Charging Field Trials in Celebration of National Drive Electric Week

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

MESA, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nxu Inc., (NASDAQ: NXU) (“Nxu”, “the Company”), a domestic technology company developing and manufacturing innovative EV charging and energy storage solutions for the infrastructure we need to power our electrified future, has launched its first public EV charging field trials, in Mesa, Ariz.

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  • MESA, Ariz., Sept. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nxu Inc., (NASDAQ: NXU) (“Nxu”, “the Company”), a domestic technology company developing and manufacturing innovative EV charging and energy storage solutions for the infrastructure we need to power our electrified future, has launched its first public EV charging field trials, in Mesa, Ariz.
  • The Nxu One Charging System is the only universal, dual-technology solution available for public charging.
  • Nxu is aiming to curb this anxiety with consistent, reliable and convenient charging destinations, utilizing the foundational technology of its Nxu One Megawatt+ Charging System.
  • From software to hardware to charging locations, the Nxu ecosystem will eliminate unreliable service contractors and streamline the customer experience.