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Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm Glass Lewis Recommends Shareholders Vote ONLY on the WHITE Proxy Card “FOR” All of Ocean Power Technologies Board Nominees

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Friday, January 26, 2024

A vote for any of Paragon’s purported nominees on the blue proxy card will not be counted at the 2023 Annual Meeting.

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  • A vote for any of Paragon’s purported nominees on the blue proxy card will not be counted at the 2023 Annual Meeting.
  • Shareholders are urged not to sign or return any blue proxy card and to discard Paragon’s materials.
  • Please vote only on the WHITE proxy card.
  • If a shareholder previously signed a blue proxy card sent by Paragon, that proxy card can be revoked by voting on a new WHITE proxy card.

Aurora to Host Fourth Quarter 2023 Business Review Conference Call on February 14, 2024

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) today announced it will release fourth quarter 2023 results after market close on February 14, 2024 and will host a business review conference call that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.

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  • Aurora Innovation, Inc. (NASDAQ: AUR) today announced it will release fourth quarter 2023 results after market close on February 14, 2024 and will host a business review conference call that day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time.
  • The conference call will be webcast on Aurora’s investor relations website at ir.aurora.tech .
  • A replay of the webcast will be available for 30 days following the call.

Tesla Releases Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Tesla has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 by posting an update on its Investor Relations website.

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  • Tesla has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2023 by posting an update on its Investor Relations website.
  • Please visit https://ir.tesla.com to view the update.
  • As previously announced, Tesla management will host a live question and answer (Q&A) webcast at 4:30 p.m. Central Time (5:30 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss the results and outlook.
  • Time: 4:30 p.m. Central Time / 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
    Q4 & FY 23 Update: https://ir.tesla.com
    The webcast will be archived on the company’s website following the call.

Ryder and Kodiak Open Truckport for Autonomous Trucks in Houston

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

To start, Kodiak and Ryder established their first truckport in Houston, strategically-located at an existing Ryder fleet maintenance facility.

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  • To start, Kodiak and Ryder established their first truckport in Houston, strategically-located at an existing Ryder fleet maintenance facility.
  • The truckport, which opened in December, enables Kodiak to launch and land autonomous trucks as well as transfer freight to serve routes between Houston, Dallas, and Oklahoma City.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240123742782/en/
    A Kodiak autonomous Class 8 tractor-trailer parks outside of a Ryder fleet maintenance facility in the Houston area.
  • The first Kodiak freight transfer point at a Ryder facility opened in December and enables Kodiak to launch and land autonomous trucks as well as transfer freight to serve routes between Houston, Dallas, and Oklahoma City.

Venti Technologies Strengthens Executive Leadership Team

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Venti Technologies , a world leader in AI-powered autonomous vehicle logistics, today announced the appointment of Steven Steven as Vice President, Corporate Finance.

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  • Venti Technologies , a world leader in AI-powered autonomous vehicle logistics, today announced the appointment of Steven Steven as Vice President, Corporate Finance.
  • Steven is a seasoned corporate development and finance professional who brings to Venti extensive experience and proven success in capital raising and corporate financial strategy.
  • “I am thrilled to welcome Steven to the Venti team.
  • He is a results-driven finance executive who has created value for emerging companies through disciplined fiscal management,” said Heidi Wyle, PhD, Founder & CEO of Venti Technologies.

Attorney Amy Witherite Warns: First Responders in Texas Should Be Concerned About Autonomous Trucks

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Monday, January 22, 2024

2024 is the year many companies are promising to place tractor-trailers on Texas highways without a driver in the cab.

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  • 2024 is the year many companies are promising to place tractor-trailers on Texas highways without a driver in the cab.
  • Attorney Amy Witherite, an expert in trucking safety, warns that these 80,000-pound vehicles may pose a special danger to first responders.
  • Using a fire engine to protect first responders at accident scenes is a widespread practice.
  • This year there was a major increase in drivers who are afraid, rising to 68% as compared to 55% in 2022.

Solera’s Vehicle Solutions Business to Showcase New Technology and Innovations at NADA SHOW 2024

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Monday, January 22, 2024

Solera’s Vehicle Solutions business line, the leader in vehicle owner lifecycle management, is excited to present their latest dealer and OEM solutions updates at the NADA SHOW 2024 in Las Vegas from Feb. 1-4.

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  • Solera’s Vehicle Solutions business line, the leader in vehicle owner lifecycle management, is excited to present their latest dealer and OEM solutions updates at the NADA SHOW 2024 in Las Vegas from Feb. 1-4.
  • Visitors to the Vehicle Solutions’ interactive booth will have the opportunity to experience firsthand the game-changing technologies transforming the automotive industry.
  • Solera’s Vehicle Solutions team will be available for presentations, demonstrations, and discussions regarding their comprehensive suite of solutions.
  • To learn more about Solera’s Vehicle Solutions or to secure a spot while at the NADA Show, visit www.solera.com/nada .

Digital to driveway: Nissan’s longstanding link to video games

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.

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  • So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.
  • One of the earliest examples of a driving video game came in 1976 through a partnership with Bally Manufacturing.
  • The purpose of the partnership was twofold: to enhance the SUVs’ personality and character, and to communicate important information without distracting the user – just like sounds do in the best video games.
  • Much like the greatest video game developers, Nissan is constantly innovating to deliver the latest technology to customers.

BYD Showcased the Intelligence Advancement at Dream Day 2024

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

BYD, the world's leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, hosted the 2024 BYD Dream Day at its global headquarters in Shenzhen.

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  • BYD, the world's leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, hosted the 2024 BYD Dream Day at its global headquarters in Shenzhen.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240116662715/en/
    BYD's Integrated Vehicle Intelligence strategy reshapes the concept of vehicle intelligence by considering the car in its entirety, effectively remolding intelligent vehicles with the self-developed XUANJI Architecture.
  • During the BYD Dream Day 2024, an extensive intelligence experience was a highlight, showcasing BYD's cutting-edge intelligent features.
  • As the world's leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, BYD commits to leverage the "technological innovations for a better life."

TUM Autonomous Motorsports Wins Third Annual Autonomous Challenge @ CES

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), the global innovator in high-speed autonomy, today announced that TUM Autonomous Motorsport from the Technical University of Munich won this year’s Autonomous Challenge @ CES, as part of CES®2024 .

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  • The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), the global innovator in high-speed autonomy, today announced that TUM Autonomous Motorsport from the Technical University of Munich won this year’s Autonomous Challenge @ CES, as part of CES®2024 .
  • “Congratulations to TUM Autonomous Motorsport on its Autonomous Challenge @ CES victory," said Paul Mitchell, president, IAC.
  • "We are honored to be back at CES 2024, hosting the Autonomous Challenge for a third time," continued Mitchell.
  • Six teams from nine universities spanning three countries competed using the IAC AV-21 racecar in the Indy Autonomous Challenge @ CES 2024 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, including: