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Los Angeles Auto Show® Unveils Comprehensive Survey Results on EV Satisfaction and Concerns

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- With a few days remaining before the Los Angeles Auto Show® opens its doors to hundreds of thousands of consumers on November 17-26, organizers have released the results of an EV-focused survey conducted last week to previous attendees of the annual event. The results highlight the strengths of the current electric vehicle marketplace.

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  • Another factor of EV ownership for California drivers was the new Time-of-Use electricity rates, which attempts to encourage homeowners to reduce electrical consumption during peak evening hours.
  • However, 46% have used their EV for more than three years and resale remains less of a concern.
  • The 116th Los Angeles Auto Show will run from November 17-26 at the LA Convention Center.
  • Innovation will be an overriding theme of the 2023 LA Auto Show, with visitors able to learn about the latest breakthroughs.

Nexstar Media Group Reports Third Quarter Net Revenue of $1.13 Billion

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Nexstar – Consolidated refers to all of the Company’s operations while Nexstar, Ex-The CW refers to the Consolidated results without The CW operations and eliminations.

Key Points: 
  • Nexstar – Consolidated refers to all of the Company’s operations while Nexstar, Ex-The CW refers to the Consolidated results without The CW operations and eliminations.
  • Beginning in the fourth quarter of 2022, Nexstar defined Adjusted EBITDA and Free Cash Flow as metrics excluding transaction and one-time expenses.
  • Third quarter net revenue of $1.13 billion compared to $1.27 billion in the prior year quarter.
  • 64% of Nexstar’s third quarter net revenue was generated by distribution, digital and other revenue sources.

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.

Rairdon Automotive Group Amplifies its Footprint with the Launch of its 12th Dealership, now in Everett, WA!

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Friday, November 3, 2023

This acquisition from the Pignataro Family underscores Rairdon's unwavering allegiance to the communities it operates in and exemplifies its dedication to the 'Rairdon Way.'

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  • This acquisition from the Pignataro Family underscores Rairdon's unwavering allegiance to the communities it operates in and exemplifies its dedication to the 'Rairdon Way.'
  • We eagerly anticipate extending our distinctive, family-centric ethos to the Everett community and integrating them into the Rairdon Automotive Group family."
  • He continued to say "We are grateful to the Pignataro family and for becoming a part of the Volkswagen Group Family."
  • Incepted over three decades ago, Rairdon Automotive Group has been a beacon of unparalleled customer service.

Bridgestone Teams Up with Dustin Williams at SEMA to Feature Potenza RE-71RS Tires on Four Custom Builds

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Tuesday, October 31, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has teamed up with automotive YouTuber and Instagram star Dustin Williams on four custom car builds that will be equipped with and feature Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023.

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  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bridgestone Americas (Bridgestone) today announced it has teamed up with automotive YouTuber and Instagram star Dustin Williams on four custom car builds that will be equipped with and feature Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires at the 2023 Specialty Equipment Marketing Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas Oct. 31-Nov. 3, 2023.
  • This custom build features:
    The 2023 Nissan Z will be on display at booth #21451 in the Central Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center.
  • The Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tire is available in 38 sizes from 15 to 20-inch rim diameters in the U.S. and Canadian markets.
  • 1 Comparison based on the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS tires vs. the Bridgestone Potenza RE-71R tires from internal testing.

Opus IVS Partners with Diagnostic Network to Redefine Automotive Diagnostics with the Launch of IVS Mobile

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Friday, October 27, 2023

DETROIT, Oct. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering an integrated platform of OE and multi-brand diagnostics, remote programming, and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge patented technology, is proud to announce the launch of IVS Mobile, a groundbreaking mobile app that brings cutting-edge, all module diagnostic capabilities directly to the fingertips of automotive technicians. IVS Mobile represents a paradigm shift in the industry, empowering technicians with unparalleled access to diagnostic solutions and expert support, transforming the way vehicle repairs are approached and executed.

Key Points: 
  • IVS Mobile, anchored by Opus IVS's patented technology, is a first-of-its-kind diagnostic solution.
  • Subscribing to IVS Mobile not only unlocks this game-changing diagnostic solution but also includes a premium subscription to Diagnostic Network, valued at $180 per year.
  • "We are excited to introduce IVS Mobile, a product that is set to redefine the landscape of automotive diagnostics," said Brian Herron, CEO at Opus IVS.
  • The launch of IVS Mobile marks a significant milestone in Opus IVS's commitment to delivering innovative and industry-leading solutions that drive efficiency, accuracy, and expertise in the automotive repair industry.

Tenneco to Showcase Latest Ride Solutions, Clean Air, Systems Protection Technologies at Japan Mobility Show

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

Tenneco will display an array of leading-edge solutions engineered to provide cleaner, more efficient, and reliable vehicle performance.

Key Points: 
  • Tenneco will display an array of leading-edge solutions engineered to provide cleaner, more efficient, and reliable vehicle performance.
  • CVSAe technology’s exceptional tunability and minimal power consumption have made it a leading choice for the latest electric vehicle models.
  • Click here to learn more about the technologies and capabilities of Tenneco’s Clean Air business group.
  • Tenneco Systems Protection solutions are used by a wide range of OEMs and other customers in the light vehicle, commercial vehicle, aerospace, railway, defense, and industrial markets.

SUBARU ANNOUNCES PRICING ON 2024 BRZ SPORTS CAR

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

CAMDEN, N.J., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2024 BRZ rear-wheel drive sports car.

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  • CAMDEN, N.J., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. today announced pricing on the 2024 BRZ rear-wheel drive sports car.
  • With a rev-happy 2.4-liter SUBARU BOXER® engine, precise handling and new top-of-the line tS trim, the 2024 BRZ arrives in Subaru retailers early next year.
  • The latest generation BRZ blends sleek styling and classic sports car proportions that are as impressive as its handling prowess.
  • The 2024 BRZ tS is powered by the platform's 2.4-liter (naturally aspirated) 228-hp SUBARU BOXER® engine paired with a six-speed close-ratio manual transmission.

Subaru Selects Stream Companies as Preferred Advertising Program Partner

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stream Companies, the leading full-service, integrated, data-driven advertising agency in the Automotive industry, announced today its inclusion in the new Subaru’s Certified Paid Search Advertising Program for its 574 Subaru of America and Subaru Distributors Corp retailers.

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  • WEST CHESTER, Pa., Oct. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stream Companies, the leading full-service, integrated, data-driven advertising agency in the Automotive industry, announced today its inclusion in the new Subaru’s Certified Paid Search Advertising Program for its 574 Subaru of America and Subaru Distributors Corp retailers.
  • This inclusion also enables Subaru retailers the opportunity to leverage Stream’s full-service, fully integrated offerings and innovative advertising technology.
  • “We are proud to work alongside Subaru and Subaru retailers to drive traffic and grow their businesses by attracting and driving shoppers to their brands through innovative advertising solutions and technology,” said David Regn, CEO and Co-Founder of Stream Companies.
  • We are excited to partner with even more Subaru retailers and share every tool in our toolbelt to help them achieve and exceed their goals for growth.”

Opus IVS SuperGoose Plus™ Now Available

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Monday, October 23, 2023

DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering an integrated platform of OE and multi-brand diagnostics, remote programming, and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge patented technology, announced today that SuperGoose Plus is now available in full release. SuperGoose Plus is a multi-brand J2534 wireless vehicle interface covering Ford, Toyota, Honda, VW, FCA, GM, Nissan, and Subaru vehicles.

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  • DETROIT, Oct. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Opus IVS™, offering an integrated platform of OE and multi-brand diagnostics, remote programming, and calibration solutions, anchored by expert technicians and cutting-edge patented technology, announced today that SuperGoose Plus is now available in full release.
  • "One of the founding companies of Opus IVS is Drew Technologies, who is the world leader in J2534.
  • Opus IVS, an Opus Group division, combines industry leaders DrewTech, Autologic, Farsight, BlueLink, Auto Techcelerators, and AutoEnginuity to create innovative automotive solutions for 65,000+ global repair shops and dealerships.
  • Opus IVS offers remote technical support connecting shops with 100+ brand-specific Dealer Master Technicians for trouble code interpretation, OEM service procedures, and diagnostics.