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Karma Automotive Continues Global Retail Expansion With New Retail Outlet In Iceland

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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
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IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Karma Automotive today announced the opening of its newest addition to its global dealer network: Karma Iceland.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Karma Automotive today announced the opening of its newest addition to its global dealer network: Karma Iceland.
  • Karma has actively worked to increase its presence in global markets and will continue to add new retailers in the upcoming months.
  • "Karma Iceland is operated by Gisli Gislason, who is a true pioneer in his efforts to bring electric vehicles to Iceland.
  • Karma Iceland will initially showcase the Karma's Revero extended range electric vehicle for luxury buyers interested in something new and unique.

Fisker Inc. to Participate in Upcoming Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Virtual Conference

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Thursday, February 4, 2021
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Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (Fisker) designer and manufacturer of the worlds most emotion-stirring, eco-friendly electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions announced today that Henrik Fisker, chairman and chief executive officer of Fisker, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference.

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  • Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (Fisker) designer and manufacturer of the worlds most emotion-stirring, eco-friendly electric vehicles and advanced mobility solutions announced today that Henrik Fisker, chairman and chief executive officer of Fisker, will participate in the Goldman Sachs Technology and Internet Conference.
  • Mr. Fiskers Fireside Chat will be hosted on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021 from 3:40 p.m.
  • California-based Fisker Inc. is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing the most emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth.
  • Download the revolutionary new Fisker mobile app from the App Store or Google Play store.

HERE releases 3D city models for industries to build reality-based applications and simulations

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
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Telecommunications companies can optimize their buildouts of 5G networks in 3D and urban planners and emergency responders can build digital twins for better land use analysis and disaster readiness simulations.

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  • Telecommunications companies can optimize their buildouts of 5G networks in 3D and urban planners and emergency responders can build digital twins for better land use analysis and disaster readiness simulations.
  • HERE Premier 3D Cities contain rich data layers and attributes that are aligned to physical geometry and terrain.
  • Currently, the Audi A8 luxury sedans modular infotainment platform (MIB2+) integrates HERE 3D city models, providing drivers with the latest navigation user interface and lane-level guidance experiences.
  • Were excited to see how these unique 3D city models open up a world of possibilities and value for businesses.

Hongqi Achieved Growth Against Adversity Caused by Epidemic

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Monday, January 11, 2021
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However, Hongqi, a brand of FAW, achieved sales volume doubled in 2020 against the negative trend and launched a full-size smart luxury electric SUV - Hongqi E-HS9 to the European market, successfully standing out of Chinese luxury car brands.

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  • However, Hongqi, a brand of FAW, achieved sales volume doubled in 2020 against the negative trend and launched a full-size smart luxury electric SUV - Hongqi E-HS9 to the European market, successfully standing out of Chinese luxury car brands.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210110005088/en/
    FAW Hongqi has a long history of development dedicated to manufacturing luxury passenger cars.
  • Since 2017, Hongqi initiated the New Hongqi strategy and launched overall transformation and upgrade in technology, craft, brand marketing and many other aspects.
  • Hongqi sold 200, 000 vehicles in 2020, beating the adverse trend caused by the global epidemic.

Xinhua Silk Road: China's iconic sedan brand wraps up "Hongqi Journey" with co-op agreement inked in Gansu with Dunhuang Academy

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Monday, January 4, 2021
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Under the agreement, the two parties would co-build national culture IP while jointly developing cultural and creative products, and launch co-branded cars while deriving new forms to pay tribute to classics.

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  • Under the agreement, the two parties would co-build national culture IP while jointly developing cultural and creative products, and launch co-branded cars while deriving new forms to pay tribute to classics.
  • Hongqi, meaning "red flag", is China's iconic sedan brand.
  • Established in 1958, it has been used in parades at major national celebrations, thus featuring symbolic importance in China's auto industry.
  • Founded in 1953 in Changchun, capital of Jilin Province in northeast China, China FAW Group is regarded as the cradle of China's auto industry.

Xinhua Silk Road: China's iconic sedan brand wraps up "Hongqi Journey" with co-op agreement inked in Gansu with Dunhuang Academy

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Monday, January 4, 2021
Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, FAW Group, Hongqi, Changchun, Flagship vehicles, Full-size vehicles, Limousines, Luxury vehicles, Mid-size cars, Hongqi CA72

Under the agreement, the two parties would co-build national culture IP while jointly developing cultural and creative products, and launch co-branded cars while deriving new forms to pay tribute to classics.

Key Points: 
  • Under the agreement, the two parties would co-build national culture IP while jointly developing cultural and creative products, and launch co-branded cars while deriving new forms to pay tribute to classics.
  • Hongqi, meaning "red flag", is China's iconic sedan brand.
  • Established in 1958, it has been used in parades at major national celebrations, thus featuring symbolic importance in China's auto industry.
  • Founded in 1953 in Changchun, capital of Jilin Province in northeast China, China FAW Group is regarded as the cradle of China's auto industry.

Hongqi E-HS9 Wins Hearts of Users with World-Class Quality

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Wednesday, December 30, 2020
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The model received a lot of attention and won high praise from its users since its launch.

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  • The model received a lot of attention and won high praise from its users since its launch.
  • E-HS9 impressed the people involved in test-drive with its high quality and the experience of luxury.
  • Now Hongqi Factory has begun mass production of this model to meet demands of users across the world.
  • The users are also provided with a lush entertainment and life assistance system which is installed in the central console.

Fisker and Magna Enter Into Definitive Agreements

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Thursday, December 17, 2020
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The Fisker Ocean will initially be manufactured exclusively by Magna in Europe, where it currently produces several high-quality vehicles on behalf of global brands.

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  • The Fisker Ocean will initially be manufactured exclusively by Magna in Europe, where it currently produces several high-quality vehicles on behalf of global brands.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Im very pleased to have closed this definitive agreement, as planned, following the signing of the original framework deal, commented Fisker Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Henrik Fisker.
  • The Fisker Ocean will initially be manufactured exclusively by Magna in Europe, where it currently produces several high-quality vehicles on behalf of global brands.
  • According to Fisker, "Taking Magna's EV platform as the starting point, Fisker engineers are further developing FM29, and in the process, creating new IP that is unique to Fisker.

Toyota Introduces Second-Generation Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle as Design and Technology Flagship Sedan

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Wednesday, December 16, 2020
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To make the second-generation Mirai its new sedan flagship, Toyota based it on the GA-L platform also used for the Lexus LS sedan.

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  • To make the second-generation Mirai its new sedan flagship, Toyota based it on the GA-L platform also used for the Lexus LS sedan.
  • Toyota, projects that fuel cell electric technology will one day be as common as the company's hybrid electric technology.
  • Toyota remains committed to fuel cell technology as a powertrain for the future.
  • For example, Toyota recently installed fuel cell powertrains in a fleet of Kenworth class-8 semi-trucks that are rated for a maximum 80,000-pound load.

2021 Honda Accord Earns IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ Rating

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The refreshed 2021 Honda Accord has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest accolade, the 2020 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating.

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  • TORRANCE, Calif., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The refreshed 2021 Honda Accord has earned the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest accolade, the 2020 TOP SAFETY PICK+ (TSP+) rating.
  • A combined seven Honda models have earned 2020 TSP ratings or better, with Accord, Insight and Odyssey achieving the pinnacle TSP+ rating.
  • Honda Sensing is now standard or available on all new Honda models, equipped on nearly 4 million Honda vehicles on U.S. roads today.
  • 1 Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's (NHTSA's) New Car Assessment Program( www.SaferCar.gov ).