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Official 24 Hours of Le Mans Game, Le Mans Ultimate, available today

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Internally developed title leverages RaceControl, Motorsport Games’ Online Service platform to deliver complete product-to-play ecosystem

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Internally developed title leverages RaceControl, Motorsport Games’ Online Service platform to deliver complete product-to-play ecosystem
MIAMI, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Le Mans Ultimate , the official game of the FIA World Endurance Championship, and 24 Hours of Le Mans (ACO), goes on sale in Early Access today.
The game is the first officially licenced and dedicated 24 Hours of Le Mans video game for over twenty years, created by Motorsport Games Inc. (NASDAQ:MSGM) (“Motorsport Games”) development team, Studio 397.
Developed with extensive manufacturer support, including detailed collaboration with Ferrari on the Le Mans Centenary winning 499, to make the included cars as realistic as possible.
Our immediate focus is now on continued development and expansion of Le Mans Ultimate to provide gamers with a world-class entertainment experience.”
The 24 Hours of Le Mans and World Endurance Championship is currently undergoing a renaissance with renewed interest thanks to the new Hypercar machinery.

Grand Touring Automobiles celebrates 50 years of excellence at Canadian International AutoShow

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Grand Touring Automobiles celebrates 50 years of automotive excellence at this year's Canadian International AutoShow with a curated selection of super luxury vehicles on display, including the Rimac Nevera hypercar, which is already being touted as the car of the show.

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TORONTO, Feb. 15, 2024 /CNW/ - Grand Touring Automobiles celebrates 50 years of automotive excellence at this year's Canadian International AutoShow with a curated selection of super luxury vehicles on display, including the Rimac Nevera hypercar, which is already being touted as the car of the show.
Grand Touring Automobiles, Canada's premier retailer of luxury automobiles, celebrates its 50-year anniversary.
"This year marks 50 years of passion, innovation, and an unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional driving experiences for Grand Touring Automobiles," said Cummings.
Italian coachbuilder Zagato specializes in producing unique, one-of-a-kind vehicles and they are available in Canada exclusively through Grand Touring Automobiles.

Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team and NetApp Renew Partnership

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Monday, February 5, 2024

The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team and NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced the renewal of their partnership, designating NetApp as the team’s Global Data Infrastructure Partner.

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The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team and NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the intelligent data infrastructure company, today announced the renewal of their partnership, designating NetApp as the team’s Global Data Infrastructure Partner.
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Clare Lansley (left), CIO of Aston Martin Aramco and George Kurian (right), CEO of NetApp, shake hands to celebrate their companies’ partnership renewal.
“We are delighted to renew our partnership with NetApp as we enter our fourth season together since returning to Formula One in 2021,” said Clare Lansley, CIO of Aston Martin Aramco.
NetApp provides Aston Martin Aramco with an intelligent data infrastructure that runs at the speed of Formula One®.”
The sheer speed at which Aston Martin Aramco can harness its stored data gives it a clear competitive advantage.

When 2 Million Is Not Enough: ECD Auto Design Unveils Cutting-Edge Web Configurator for Custom Vehicles

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024

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KISSIMMEE, Fla., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- ECD Automotive Design, Inc. (NASDAQ: ECDA), the world's largest Land Rover and Jaguar restoration company, known for its bespoke luxury Land Rover Defenders, Range Rovers and Jaguar E-Types, today announces the launch of its best-in-class web-based custom vehicle configurator. The configurator, available today on our website, is a design tool that allows the user to customize and visualize their dream vehicle from any computer, tablet or phone in the comfort of their own home. It is an answer to growing demand by clients to be able to virtually build their customized vehicle as many times as they would like on their own schedules before stepping foot in the ECD design studio.

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Tom Humble, Chief Experience Officer and Co-Founder of ECD, stated, "This isn't your standard web-based vehicle configuration tool.
When we designed it, we kept the user experience in the forefront to ensure not only user friendliness, but also to elevate its abilities exponentially.
The old ECD configurator system provided over two million possible combinations, whereas ECD's new system is literally limitless and the user can design from the comfort of their own home.
"This is truly a revolutionary tool that allows anyone to dream and configure a custom ECD vehicle to their specifications at any location," said Scott Wallace, CEO at ECD.

LITHIA & DRIVEWAY NAMES ADAM CHAMBERLAIN CHIEF CUSTOMER OFFICER

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Tuesday, January 23, 2024

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MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD), one of the largest global automotive retailers, has promoted Adam Chamberlain to Chief Customer Officer (CCO).

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MEDFORD, Ore., Jan. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD), one of the largest global automotive retailers, has promoted Adam Chamberlain to Chief Customer Officer (CCO).
"Adam's multi-decade career creating amazing customer experiences is perfectly suited to develop and expand the Lithia & Driveway ecosystem," said Bryan DeBoer, President and CEO of Lithia & Driveway.
"Since joining us in 2022, Adam has demonstrated the leadership and expertise to boost store performance with exceptional customer service.
With his proven track record, we are extremely excited to have him take on this executive role focused on simplifying the customer experience," said Chris Holzshu, Chief Operations Officer of Lithia & Driveway.

ASTON MARTIN NEWPORT BEACH UNVEILS EXCLUSIVE DBS TWEED COLLECTION, REDEFINING AUTOMOTIVE LUXURY

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aston Martin Newport Beach recently hosted an exclusive event , unveiling the world's only DBS Tweed Collection of vehicles.

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NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Aston Martin Newport Beach recently hosted an exclusive event , unveiling the world's only DBS Tweed Collection of vehicles.
Commissioned exclusively for Aston Martin Newport Beach, the DBS Tweed Collection showcases the brand's renowned "Q" personalization services, setting new standards for automotive luxury and customization.
As the number one sales volume Aston Martin retailer in 2021 and 2022, Aston Martin Newport Beach continues to be a global leader in luxury automotive sales.
Limited to one example each of the Coupe and Volante body styles, the Newport Exclusive DBS Tweed Collection is a rare treasure for automotive enthusiasts, available exclusively at Aston Martin Newport Beach .

Memorable Monza win for TOYOTA GAZOO Racing

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Monday, July 10, 2023

Toyota City, Japan, July 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing returned to winning ways with a hard-fought victory on its rival's home ground in an exciting 6 Hours of Monza, the fifth round of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).

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Toyota City, Japan, July 10, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing returned to winning ways with a hard-fought victory on its rival's home ground in an exciting 6 Hours of Monza, the fifth round of the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC).
TOYOTA GAZOO Racing's fourth win of the season is the perfect response to a frustrating Le Mans 24 Hours and extends the team's World Championship lead to 26 points.
The safety car brought the chasing pack right on Mike's tail and when racing resumed he dropped to third.
With fresh rubber, Kamui set the fastest lap and pulled clear to win by 16.520secs from the #50 Ferrari.

Lucid's World-Leading Electric Powertrain Technology Propels Aston Martin to a Bold Electric Future

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Monday, June 26, 2023

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Aston Martin will receive direct access to Lucid's proprietary electric powertrain technology, including its ultra-high performance twin motor drive unit, renowned battery technology, and revolutionary Wunderbox.

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Aston Martin will receive direct access to Lucid's proprietary electric powertrain technology, including its ultra-high performance twin motor drive unit, renowned battery technology, and revolutionary Wunderbox.
Aston Martin will pay Lucid technology access fees for Lucid's technologies in a combination of Aston Martin shares and phased cash payments, with Lucid becoming a shareholder in Aston Martin.
The relationship, the first of its kind for Lucid, will give Aston Martin access to world-leading electric powertrain technology, which is engineered and manufactured exclusively in-house by Lucid, to power future Aston Martin battery electric vehicles.
"The supply agreement with Lucid is a game changer for the future EV-led growth of Aston Martin," said Lawrence Stroll, Executive Chairman, Aston Martin.

Lucid's World-Leading Electric Powertrain Technology Propels Aston Martin to a Bold Electric Future

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Monday, June 26, 2023

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Aston Martin will receive direct access to Lucid's proprietary electric powertrain technology, including its ultra-high performance twin motor drive unit, renowned battery technology, and revolutionary Wunderbox.

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Aston Martin will receive direct access to Lucid's proprietary electric powertrain technology, including its ultra-high performance twin motor drive unit, renowned battery technology, and revolutionary Wunderbox.
Aston Martin will pay Lucid technology access fees for Lucid's technologies in a combination of Aston Martin shares and phased cash payments, with Lucid becoming a shareholder in Aston Martin.
The relationship, the first of its kind for Lucid, will give Aston Martin access to world-leading electric powertrain technology, which is engineered and manufactured exclusively in-house by Lucid, to power future Aston Martin battery electric vehicles.
"The supply agreement with Lucid is a game changer for the future EV-led growth of Aston Martin," said Lawrence Stroll, Executive Chairman, Aston Martin.

AUTOMOBILI PININFARINA STRENGTHENS MANAGEMENT TEAM AND PREVIEWS NEXT CAR DESIGNED FOR DISCERNING COLLECTORS

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

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Alongside presenting its new management team appointed by CEO Paolo Dellachà, it has confirmed plans to launch an exclusive new limited-edition car designed for discerning collectors this summer.

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Alongside presenting its new management team appointed by CEO Paolo Dellachà, it has confirmed plans to launch an exclusive new limited-edition car designed for discerning collectors this summer.
Automobili Pininfarina CEO Paolo Dellachà said: "The fifth anniversary of Automobili Pininfarina is a moment to celebrate the remarkable achievements of the diverse group of experts we have brought together at our European bases in Cambiano and Munich.
The entire Automobili Pininfarina team is driven by innovation and craftsmanship – it is in the DNA of our internationally-experienced engineers, designers, and business experts.
Automobili Pininfarina also welcomes Andrea Novello to its management team as Chief Operating Officer, a promotion from his current role as Production Director.