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Tagger by Sprout Social Launches Automotive Industry Index Highlighting Influencer Marketing Trends for Auto Makers, Dealers and More

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

Tagger by Sprout Social , the global technology leader in making influencer marketing more intelligent, releases its first Automotive Industry Index today.

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  • Tagger by Sprout Social , the global technology leader in making influencer marketing more intelligent, releases its first Automotive Industry Index today.
  • The report, which looks at data for the first half of 2023, highlights which auto brands are winning at influencer marketing and how consumer preferences are shifting when it comes to consuming industry content.
  • “In the past, the auto industry has faced barriers to entry when dipping its toes in the influencer marketing space,” said Dave Dickman, Global Head of Sales and Services at Tagger by Sprout Social.
  • For Tagger’s full 1H Automotive Industry Report, visit: https://www.taggermedia.com/research/1h-2023-global-industry-report-auto... .

Group14 Technologies Commences Phase I Expansion into Europe with the Planned Restart of its Silane Manufacturing Factory in Germany

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

WOODINVILLE, Wash. and SPREETAL, Germany, Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Group14 Technologies, the leading global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, announced the commencement of Phase I of its European manufacturing roadmap by beginning preparations to restart operations at its newly-acquired silane factory in Spreetal, Germany. Idled since 2016, the silane factory will manufacture a necessary precursor for many energy storage applications including silicon batteries and solar panels.

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  • Idled since 2016, the silane factory will manufacture a necessary precursor for many energy storage applications including silicon batteries and solar panels.
  • Long recognized as the manufacturing powerhouse of Europe, Germany is expected to surpass Japan to become the third-largest economy in the world this year.
  • A prime location for Group14 to establish its foothold in Europe, Germany is home to many global brands including the company's partners and investors such as Porsche AG and BASF.
  • As part of Phase I of its European expansion plans, Group14 will leverage its advanced technology and manufacturing expertise to restart the idled silane factory in Spreetal, Germany.

Dean Honda Earns Top Pittsburgh Spot in Widewail Automotive Reputation Index; Rohrich Lexus Earns Top Luxury Ranking

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Widewail , the leading customer review and reputation management solution, announced today that Dean Honda has earned the top spot for dealer reputation among all car dealerships in the Pittsburgh market .

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  • Widewail , the leading customer review and reputation management solution, announced today that Dean Honda has earned the top spot for dealer reputation among all car dealerships in the Pittsburgh market .
  • The rankings were released as part of the inaugural Widewail Automotive Reputation Index and are determined by an extensive analysis of Google reviews.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231108984404/en/
    Overall dealer reputation leaders in Pittsburgh, according to the Widewail Automotive Reputation Index.
  • Rohrich Lexus earned a top ranking, with a score of 87, followed by Audi Pittsburgh (87), P&W BMW (65), Porsche Pittsburgh (60), and Rohrich Cadillac (51).

Increasing New-Vehicle Inventory, Moderating Prices Boost Sales Satisfaction, J.D. Power Finds

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) StudySM released today, growing new-vehicle inventory on dealers' lots and accompanying moderating prices have combined to propel customer satisfaction in an upward trajectory in 2023.

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  • Sales Satisfaction Index (SSI) StudySM released today, growing new-vehicle inventory on dealers' lots and accompanying moderating prices have combined to propel customer satisfaction in an upward trajectory in 2023.
  • Overall satisfaction among owners of mass market EVs is 790, while satisfaction among mass market ICE vehicle owners is 848.
  • Satisfaction with price improves but remains below pre-pandemic levels: Increasing inventory levels have led to moderating vehicle prices.
  • Buick ranks highest in sales satisfaction among mass market brands for a second consecutive year, with a score of 824.

New Frontier Presents Launches Web3 Gaming Experience: Specialty Race Club

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Palm Beach, FL, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of the internet, few experiences can rival the caliber of New Frontier Presents' Specialty Race Club within the world of Web3 Gaming.

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  • Palm Beach, FL, Nov. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In the dynamic and ever-evolving realm of the internet, few experiences can rival the caliber of New Frontier Presents' Specialty Race Club within the world of Web3 Gaming.
  • Blending the essence of Web3 Gaming with the spirit of early GameFi games, Specialty Race Club combines DeFi principles,  and the hallmarks of AAA games – delivering exceptional graphics and gameplay to entice and captivate players.
  • One of the standout qualities of the Specialty Race Club Web3 Gaming is its unparalleled accessibility.
  • The Specialty Race Club isn't just another racing game; it's the pinnacle of next generation web-based experiences that include commerce.

Global Debuts for Lucid Gravity and Subaru, plus North American Reveals from Acura, Hyundai, Kia and more Highlight Media Day at 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show®

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global debuts for the all-new Lucid Gravity and a next-generation Subaru model kick off the day, with North American reveals and announcements from Acura, Hyundai and Kia as highlights of the press conference schedule for AutoMobility LA® at the 2023 Los Angeles Auto Show® annual media and industry gathering on November 16.

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  • Its technology is currently an aftermarket accessory, which has been outfitted on a number of Ford Mustang Mach E and Transit vans.
  • The WiTricity wireless charging represents a step forward in charging convenience and has the potential to increase the mass adoption of EVs.
  • At the 2023 LA Auto Show, Prosperity Market will debut its new solar-powered and electric trailer.
  • Following AutoMobility LA and held at the Los Angeles Convention Center, the 116th Los Angeles Auto Show will run from November 17-26.

Title-deciding Bahrain win for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

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Monday, November 6, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, Nov 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing brought the curtain down on a thrilling 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season with a one-two victory in the 8 Hours of Bahrain to decide the destination of the drivers' title.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Nov 6, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing brought the curtain down on a thrilling 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) season with a one-two victory in the 8 Hours of Bahrain to decide the destination of the drivers' title.
  • TOYOTA GAZOO Racing confirmed its fifth consecutive World Championship double of manufacturers' and drivers' titles for the perfect end to an exciting season of Hypercar competition which featured fierce challenges from Cadillac, Ferrari, Glickenhaus, Peugeot, Porsche and Vanwall.
  • That challenge continued into the final race of the season, which began on a hot, sunny afternoon in Bahrain.
  • That brought the 2023 season to an end after seven events, 64 hours of racing and six wins for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing, including four one-twos, to take the team's tally to 45 victories since its WEC debut in 2012.

EQS-News: Porsche expands partnership with Google

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Porsche will offer Google services for navigation, speech, and app ecosystem in future vehicle generations, and plans to start production in the middle of the decade.

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  • Porsche will offer Google services for navigation, speech, and app ecosystem in future vehicle generations, and plans to start production in the middle of the decade.
  • This integration of the Google ecosystem will include Google Maps, Google Assistant, and a wide variety of apps available through the Google Play Store.
  • The PCM will thus become an integral part of the digital ecosystem of Porsche customers worldwide, making offering Google built-in a next step for Porsche on this path.
  • The partnership between Porsche and Google is a long-term venture.

EQS-News: Porsche expands partnership with Google

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Porsche will offer Google services for navigation, speech, and app ecosystem in future vehicle generations, and plans to start production in the middle of the decade.

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  • Porsche will offer Google services for navigation, speech, and app ecosystem in future vehicle generations, and plans to start production in the middle of the decade.
  • This integration of the Google ecosystem will include Google Maps, Google Assistant, and a wide variety of apps available through the Google Play Store.
  • The PCM will thus become an integral part of the digital ecosystem of Porsche customers worldwide, making offering Google built-in a next step for Porsche on this path.
  • The partnership between Porsche and Google is a long-term venture.

EQS-News: Porsche plans to use CO2-reduced steel in its sports cars from 2026

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Porsche AG and the Swedish energy start-up H2 Green Steel have signed an agreement for the supply of CO2-reduced steel: The aim is to further improve the emissions balance of Porsche vehicles by using CO2-reduced steel.

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  • Porsche AG and the Swedish energy start-up H2 Green Steel have signed an agreement for the supply of CO2-reduced steel: The aim is to further improve the emissions balance of Porsche vehicles by using CO2-reduced steel.
  • H2 Green Steel plans to produce steel using renewable energy in Boden, Sweden, starting end of 2025.
  • From 2026, Porsche and various direct Porsche suppliers of production material are to be supplied with low-emission steel from H2 Green Steel.
  • According to H2 Green Steel, this results in up to 95% lower CO₂ emissions than conventional steel production with coking coal.