Motorcycling

Octane Redefines Powersports Lending with the Release of Dealer Portal 2.0

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NEW YORK, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Octane® (Octane Lending, Inc.®), the fintech revolutionizing the buying experience for major recreational purchases, unveiled Dealer Portal 2.0, a significantly upgraded version of its industry-leading dealer platform. Effective immediately, Octane's over 4,000 Powersports and Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) dealer partners can deliver an even faster, easier financing experience for their customers using Dealer Portal 2.0. Innovative new features include the first-of-its-kind Leads Page, a reimagined Work-the-Deal page, and shorter, smarter credit applications through the company's in-house lender, Roadrunner Financial®, Inc.

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  • Effective immediately, Octane's over 4,000 Powersports and Outdoor Power Equipment (OPE) dealer partners can deliver an even faster, easier financing experience for their customers using Dealer Portal 2.0.
  • "By listening to dealers and building a product that directly addresses their feedback, Dealer Portal 2.0 debuts industry-first functionalities and delivers the best financing experience for customers."
  • Octane's current Powersports and OPE dealer partners can access Dealer Portal 2.0 now.
  • Dealers in the United States who do not currently offer financing through Roadrunner Financial can benefit from Dealer Portal 2.0 by enrolling here .

InventHelp Inventor Develops Advanced Safety Helmet (TRO-1025)

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

PITTSBURGH, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved safety helmet that can be used to communicate with other riders, make calls and listen to music," said an inventor, from Hagersville, Ontario, Canada, "so I invented the E - 3 HELMET.

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  • PITTSBURGH, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- "I wanted to create an improved safety helmet that can be used to communicate with other riders, make calls and listen to music," said an inventor, from Hagersville, Ontario, Canada, "so I invented the E - 3 HELMET.
  • The patent-pending invention provides a multi-function safety helmet with hands-free communication capabilities.
  • In doing so, it enables a group of riders to remain in wireless communication with one another.
  • 22-TRO-1025, InventHelp, 100 Beecham Drive, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-9801, or call (412) 288-1300 ext.

Rider Justice Sponsors Accident Scene Management Classes Throughout Spring 2024

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

Denver, Colorado--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2024) - Rider Justice , Colorado's top motorcycle law firm, is making it easier and more affordable for motorcycle riders to take accident scene management classes this spring.

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  • Denver, Colorado--(Newsfile Corp. - January 24, 2024) - Rider Justice , Colorado's top motorcycle law firm, is making it easier and more affordable for motorcycle riders to take accident scene management classes this spring.
  • Bikers learning how to safely assist an injured motorcycle rider at a crash scene.
  • Course taught by Accident Scene Management, Inc., and sponsored by Rider Justice.
  • Follow the Rider Justice Events Page: https://riderjustice.com/motorcycle-events/ )
    April 13, 2024: Basic class at Fay Myers Motorcycle World, 9700 E. Arapahoe Rd., Greenwood Village, 80112 (Registration page coming.

African road action needed: FIA Foundation Response to World Health Organisation Road Safety Report

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIA Foundation, a leading advocate for global road safety, today responded to the latest findings presented in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023.

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  • GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIA Foundation, a leading advocate for global road safety, today responded to the latest findings presented in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023.
  • The report highlights critical insights into the current state of road safety worldwide, addressing the challenges and progress made in reducing road traffic deaths.
  • The report was launched in Geneva and reveals a 5% global reduction in road traffic deaths since 2010, to  1.19 million annually today.
  • Saul Billingsley, Executive Director of the FIA Foundation, said "The disproportionately high and rising number of African deaths and injuries identified by the World Health Organization are unacceptable.

African road action needed: FIA Foundation Response to World Health Organisation Road Safety Report

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIA Foundation, a leading advocate for global road safety, today responded to the latest findings presented in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023.

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  • GENEVA, Switzerland, Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The FIA Foundation, a leading advocate for global road safety, today responded to the latest findings presented in the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Status Report on Road Safety 2023.
  • The report highlights critical insights into the current state of road safety worldwide, addressing the challenges and progress made in reducing road traffic deaths.
  • The report was launched in Geneva and reveals a 5% global reduction in road traffic deaths since 2010, to  1.19 million annually today.
  • Saul Billingsley, Executive Director of the FIA Foundation, said "The disproportionately high and rising number of African deaths and injuries identified by the World Health Organization are unacceptable.

Steps to Take After a Motorcycle Accident

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If you've been involved in a motorcycle crash, the steps you take in the minutes and hours following the accident are very important. You want to get the medical treatment you need and preserve your right to file a lawsuit for financial damages.

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  • DALLAS, Oct. 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- If you've been involved in a motorcycle crash, the steps you take in the minutes and hours following the accident are very important.
  • Here are important steps to take after a motorcycle accident:
    Call 911 and ask police to respond to the scene.
  • "Our Dallas motorcycle accident lawyers will go head-to-head with insurance companies and fight for your legal rights.
  • Our motorcycle accident lawyers are professional, compassionate, and willing to go the extra mile to get the justice you deserve.

DEKO ENTERTAINMENT RELEASES NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO "How Can This Be?" FROM LISA GEE'S DEBUT EP, SHUT IT DOWN

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Blending the best elements of 60s pop sensibility within a gospel vocal treatment, "How Can This Be?"

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  • Blending the best elements of 60s pop sensibility within a gospel vocal treatment, "How Can This Be?"
  • "I decided to go a different route with the video for this song, delving into the wild new frontier of Artificial Intelligence.
  • Rock icon, drummer and producer of the EP, Carmine Appice, concurs: "Lisa has never been afraid of the unknown," says Appice.
  • Released in July of this year, Shut it Down offers a musical tribute to the human experience.

2024 Toyota Corolla Cross Hybrid Adds Blackout Beauty with Nightshade Edition

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Inside, Corolla Cross' spacious interior offers many of the same desirable features offered in its sedan and hatchback siblings.

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  • Inside, Corolla Cross' spacious interior offers many of the same desirable features offered in its sedan and hatchback siblings.
  • The 2024 Corolla Cross Hybrid is offered in the following interior color options:
    Standard across all Corolla Cross grades for 2024 is the Toyota Audio Multimedia system, with Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™, and USB-C charge ports to keep all your devices ready for action.
  • Designed and engineered by Toyota's Texas-based Connected Technologies team, Corolla Cross drivers can enjoy a wide range of enhanced connectivity and convenience features with Over-the-Air (OTA) updates.
  • With further connectivity, the Corolla Cross has an available Wi-Fi Connect* subscription that offers 4G connectivity for up to five devices – turning the Corolla Cross into an AT&T Hotspot.

The United Nations and JCDecaux launch global Road Safety campaign to address the number one cause of mortality for young people

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

BRUSSELS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety, Mr Jean Todt, in collaboration with JCDecaux launched a new global Road Safety campaign. The 'Make a Safety Statement' campaign will address the issue of safety on roads, which is the leading cause of death for people aged 5 to 29 around the world.

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  • BRUSSELS, Sept. 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety, Mr Jean Todt, in collaboration with JCDecaux launched a new global Road Safety campaign.
  • The 'Make a Safety Statement' campaign will address the issue of safety on roads, which is the leading cause of death for people aged 5 to 29 around the world.
  • Over the next two years, the 'Make a Safety Statement' campaign will appear on billboards and in public spaces in 80 countries worldwide, thanks to a global partnership with JCDecaux.
  • Jean-Charles Decaux, co-CEO of JCDecaux said: "We are very proud to partner with the United Nations and Jean Todt, the UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for Road Safety, to launch this international road safety campaign that's relevant to everyone.

Audi and Navistar showcase technology designed to help make back to school safer at bus stops

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

C-V2X technology offers the potential to unlock the next substantial improvements to road safety and create a safer environment for children to travel to and from school.

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  • C-V2X technology offers the potential to unlock the next substantial improvements to road safety and create a safer environment for children to travel to and from school.
  • With C-V2X direct communications technology, the driver receives a direct message alert in the cockpit of the Audi vehicle providing an early notification of an approaching school bus stop situation.
  • Direct communications technology has the potential to help save lives and provide an incredibly valuable step toward automated driving.
  • Audi and Navistar worked with technology partner, Applied Information, to bring this demonstration to life.