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Wing Fuel Systems Announces EPA Certification For CNG GM 2.7L Adding to Industry Leading Certification Portfolio

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Wing Fuel Systems announces certification of conformity with the Clean Air Act for the CNG/RNG Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon.

Key Points: 
  • Wing Fuel Systems announces certification of conformity with the Clean Air Act for the CNG/RNG Chevy Colorado and GMC Canyon.
  • The new EPA-certified dual fuel solution enables fleets to immediately order CNG/RNG systems on the popular and affordable pickups for the 2023 and 2024 model years.
  • “A CNG pickup under $48,850,” said Shan Zaidi, CEO of Wing Fuel Systems.
  • Additionally, Wing can upfit existing fleet vehicles or vehicles purchased directly by customers with a CNG system.

Floor & Decor Announces Grand Opening of Port Chester, New York Store

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its thirteenth store in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with the addition of its newest location in Port Chester, New York.

Key Points: 
  • Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its thirteenth store in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with the addition of its newest location in Port Chester, New York.
  • “We’re thrilled to announce our newest store location in Port Chester,” said Cox.
  • In addition, the Port Chester Floor & Decor store will give away a $5,000 Floor Makeover as part of its grand opening festivities.
  • For more information on Floor & Decor, please visit https://www.flooranddecor.com/ and on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/flooranddecor ).

Floor & Decor Announces Grand Opening of Hyannis, Massachusetts Store

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its sixth store in the state of Massachusetts, with the addition of its newest location in Hyannis at 768 Iyannough Road.

Key Points: 
  • Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its sixth store in the state of Massachusetts, with the addition of its newest location in Hyannis at 768 Iyannough Road.
  • In addition, the Hyannis Floor & Decor store will give away a $5,000 Floor Makeover as part of its grand- opening festivities.
  • Floor & Decor is one of Fortune's 100 fastest-growing companies, and in April 2023, Floor & Decor was named to Yelp’s “Most Loved Brands” list, which honors the most-loved brands on the consumer review’s platform.
  • For more information on Floor & Decor, please visit https://www.flooranddecor.com/ and on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/flooranddecor ).

Floor & Decor Announces Grand Opening of Albany, New York Store

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Monday, October 9, 2023

Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its first store in Albany, New York.

Key Points: 
  • Floor & Decor (NYSE: FND), the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its first store in Albany, New York.
  • Perhaps the most enticing of Floor & Decor’s grand opening activities is the $1 million dice roll.
  • In addition, the Albany Floor & Decor store will give away a $5,000 Floor Makeover and two tickets to the New York Giants vs. the Philadelphia Eagles football game as part of its grand opening festivities.
  • Floor & Decor is one of Fortune's 100 fastest-growing companies, and in April 2023, Floor & Decor was named to Yelp’s “Most Loved Brands” list, which honors the most loved brands on the consumer reviews platform.

GM Defense Incorporates GM Defense Canada

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

WASHINGTON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GM Defense announced that it incorporated GM Defense Canada, in alignment with GM Defense International, which was established in 2022.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GM Defense announced that it incorporated GM Defense Canada, in alignment with GM Defense International, which was established in 2022.
  • As GM Defense expands and pursues additional international programs, the formation of GM Defense Canada will strengthen the business' ability to support efforts to modernize the Canadian Armed Forces.
  • "The new entity strengthens our ability to develop solutions in Canada as we pursue important near term opportunities, such as the Light Utility Vehicle (LUV) and Light Forces Enhancement programs," said Stephen duMont, president of GM Defense.
  • For the latest GM Defense news, please visit www.gmdefensellc.com and follow GM Defense on LinkedIn .

Small pickups fall short when it comes to rear-seat safety

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Wednesday, June 28, 2023

ARLINGTON, Va., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most small pickups fall short when it comes to protecting passengers seated in the rear, the latest crash test ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., June 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Most small pickups fall short when it comes to protecting passengers seated in the rear, the latest crash test ratings from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety show.
  • “Our updated moderate overlap front crash test proved to be challenging for small pickups,” said IIHS President David Harkey.
  • All these things tell us that the rear seat belts need improvement.”
    None of the five small crew cab pickups IIHS tested earns a good rating.
  • The Ford Ranger earns a marginal rating, and the Chevrolet Colorado, Jeep Gladiator and Toyota Tacoma are all rated poor.

Affordable New Vehicles with Great Interiors: Autotrader Names Best Car Interiors Under $50,000 for 2023

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Thursday, April 20, 2023

To highlight the best interiors among the most affordable new vehicles this year, Autotrader, a Cox Automotive company, has named the Best Car Interiors Under $50,000 for 2023 .

Key Points: 
  • To highlight the best interiors among the most affordable new vehicles this year, Autotrader, a Cox Automotive company, has named the Best Car Interiors Under $50,000 for 2023 .
  • All of the 2023 Best Interiors Under $50,000 vehicles – even in lower-trim levels – are still beautiful, comfortable and feature-laden.
  • Below, in alphabetical order by brand, are Autotrader's 2023 choices for 10 Cars Priced Under $50,000 with the Best Interiors:
    Twin midsize trucks, the 2023 Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon, are all-new for 2023.
  • To learn more about the Best Interiors Under $50,000 for 2023 from Autotrader, including pricing details, photos, additional vehicle information and available inventory, visit https://www.autotrader.com/best-cars/best-interiors-under-50000 .

Most small pickups earn passing grades in new side test

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five out of six small pickups tested earn good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safetys updated side crash test.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five out of six small pickups tested earn good or acceptable ratings in the Insurance Institute for Highway Safetys updated side crash test.
  • This likely prevented excessive intrusion into the occupant compartment, except in the case of the Tacoma.
  • The updated side crash test uses a heavier barrier traveling at a higher speed to simulate the striking vehicle.
  • All six vehicles earn good ratings in the original side test.

GM Raises 2022 Guidance and Expects North American EV Portfolio to be Profitable in 2025 as Annual Capacity Tops 1 Million

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) expects its rapidly growing portfolio of electric vehicles will be solidly profitable in 2025 in North America as the company scales EV capacity in the region to more than 1 million units annually, ramps up its software revenue opportunities, generates significant greenhouse gas benefits and realizes the positive impacts of new clean energy tax credits, the company told investors today at a meeting in New York City.

Key Points: 
  • GM now projects full-year 2022 adjusted automotive free cash flow will increase to $10-11 billion from its previous guidance of $7-9 billion.
  • GM expects to build 400,000 EVs in North America from 2022 through the first half of 2024 and grow capacity to 1 million units annually in North America in 2025.
  • GM expects to reach U.S. battery cell capacity of more than 160 GWh and 1.2 million cells per day by mid-decade.
  • GM expects to earn low- to mid-single-digit EBIT-adjusted margins on its EV portfolio in 2025, before the positive impact of clean energy tax credits.

Floor & Decor Launches the Grand Opening of its Lexington, Kentucky Store on September 14, 2022

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Wednesday, September 7, 2022

The Floor & Decor warehouse store and design center will be led by Tonya Johnson, the new stores Chief Executive Merchant.

Key Points: 
  • The Floor & Decor warehouse store and design center will be led by Tonya Johnson, the new stores Chief Executive Merchant.
  • The Lexington Floor & Decor store will be giving away a $5,000 Floor Makeover as part of its grand opening festivities.
  • Starting on September 14, 2022, customers will have the chance to register to win a $5,000 gift card from Floor & Decor.
  • Super Saturday Event on September 17, 2022
    Following the grand opening, the Lexington Floor & Decor store will host a family-friendly Super Saturday event on September 17, 2022, starting at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.