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automotiveMastermind Forms Relationship With FordDirect to Enhance Mastermind for Ford and Lincoln Dealers

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Ford and Lincoln dealers will enjoy the benefits of seamless billing via the OEM parts and accessory statements, automatic co-op processing and integration with FordDirect CRM.

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  • Ford and Lincoln dealers will enjoy the benefits of seamless billing via the OEM parts and accessory statements, automatic co-op processing and integration with FordDirect CRM.
  • automotiveMastermind will be building additional upcoming data-driven integrations such as incorporating VIN data and AXZ pricing into the Mastermind platform.
  • "Our mission at FordDirect is to help our Ford and Lincoln dealers sell more vehicles.
  • "This new and exciting relationship with FordDirect puts Ford and Lincoln dealers in a great position to capitalize on the innovative technology that Mastermind offers.

Fisker and Bridgestone Unite Sustainability Ambitions with Partnership on Groundbreaking Fisker Ocean Electric Vehicle

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Fisker has selected Bridgestone as the exclusive tire partner for the much-anticipated Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV.

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  • Fisker has selected Bridgestone as the exclusive tire partner for the much-anticipated Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV.
  • The Fisker Ocean will make its global debut at the upcoming 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show, with production starting on November 17, 2022.
  • The Fisker Ocean will sit on custom-developed Bridgestone Potenza Sport tires for vehicles sold in Europe and select models sold in North America.
  • Bridgestone will also supply custom-designed Alenza Sport all season tires for Fisker Ocean models sold in North America.

Leading the EV Aftermarket, Mevotech Releases Tesla Model S Replacement Steering And Suspension Parts

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Release includes complete front end steering and suspension coverage for the 2020-2012 Tesla Model S.

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  • Release includes complete front end steering and suspension coverage for the 2020-2012 Tesla Model S.
    TORONTO, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Mevotech , a North American market leader in the engineering, design and manufacture of driveline, steering and suspension aftermarket parts, announced today the release of the first-to-market complete front end coverage for the Tesla Model S .
  • "No longer OEM only, Mevotech Supreme Chassis and Control Arms are the premier choice for a comprehensive aftermarket repair alternative on the Tesla Model S EV platform."
  • said Richard Stothers, Vice President Engineering & Research.
  • Mevotech Supreme Chassis and Control Arm extended service life replacement components are also available for PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Vehicles), HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicles), and BEV (Battery Electric Vehicles)from:

ADASKY Thermal Camera Viper Earns Contract with Top American Automaker for 2023 Production Model

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

YOKNEAM, Israel, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ADASKY, maker of the Viper, an intelligent long-wave infrared (LWIR) camera for ADAS, autonomous vehicles and smart city applications, was awarded a production contract with a top American automaker to bring its technology to a vehicle model line by 2023, helping to make roads safer.

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  • YOKNEAM, Israel, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --ADASKY, maker of the Viper, an intelligent long-wave infrared (LWIR) camera for ADAS, autonomous vehicles and smart city applications, was awarded a production contract with a top American automaker to bring its technology to a vehicle model line by 2023, helping to make roads safer.
  • The American automaker will be integrating the Viper camera and its perception software into the 2023 model in the first stage of a multi-year development program.
  • To support this order as well as a growing demand for advanced thermal imaging technologies, ADASKY is opening its first mass production facility in Israel and establishing a presence in North America.
  • "We are proud to win business with a leading American OEM, further validating the capability and viability of our thermal sensing technology," said Yakov Shaharabani, ADASKY's CEO.

First Production-ready Battista Prepared For World Debut At Monterey Car Week

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Monterey Car Week will also see the US premiere of the exclusive Battista Anniversario, itself a tribute to the life and work of design icon Battista 'Pinin' Farina.

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  • Monterey Car Week will also see the US premiere of the exclusive Battista Anniversario, itself a tribute to the life and work of design icon Battista 'Pinin' Farina.
  • We are excited to showcase the beautiful and sustainable future of luxury to our clients, while celebrating more than 90 years of Pininfarina design heritage during Monterey Car Week.
  • Monterey Car Week will host the US premiere of the Battista Anniversario an exclusive model limited to just five units for clients worldwide.
  • The Automobili Pininfarina Battista is named after Battista 'Pinin' Farina, the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina coachbuilding company, which he established in 1930.

First Production-ready Battista Prepared For World Debut At Monterey Car Week

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

TURIN, Italy, Aug. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Automobili Pininfarina is taking the most significant step yet in delivering its pioneering pure-electric Battista hyper GT, with the first production-spec example making its debut on Californian roads as part of a series of exciting experiences curated for its clients during the upcoming Monterey Car Week (12-15 August 2021).

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  • Monterey Car Week will also see the US premiere of the exclusive Battista Anniversario, itself a tribute to the life and work of design icon Battista 'Pinin' Farina.
  • We are excited to showcase the beautiful and sustainable future of luxury to our clients, while celebrating more than 90 years of Pininfarina design heritage during Monterey Car Week.
  • Monterey Car Week will host the US premiere of the Battista Anniversario an exclusive model limited to just five units for clients worldwide.
  • The Automobili Pininfarina Battista is named after Battista 'Pinin' Farina, the founder of the Carrozzeria Pininfarina coachbuilding company, which he established in 1930.

Honda Shares First Information on the New NSX Type S, the Final Model of the Second-generation NSX Supercar

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

The new NSX Type S will be the final model of the second-generation NSX, and the development team pursued enhancements to performance and design with the goal to create a model that goes beyond all NSX models that came before.

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  • The new NSX Type S will be the final model of the second-generation NSX, and the development team pursued enhancements to performance and design with the goal to create a model that goes beyond all NSX models that came before.
  • Initial information on the NSX Type S released today is available at the following URL.
  • The history of the second-generation NSX will conclude in December 2022 when the final NSX Type S is produced.
  • Finally, Honda would like to express its sincere gratitude to all customers and fans who have enjoyed and loved NSX.

ZURU Fuels World Excitement for All-New 5 Surprise Mini Brands Series 3 With Biggest Ever Selection!

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

We are thrilled to continue feeding the fires of our phenomenally successful 5 Surprise Mini Brands with our new Series 3 collection, which is already sparking tremendous excitement among millions of devoted fans around the world, said Anna Mowbray, Director and CEO of ZURU.

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  • We are thrilled to continue feeding the fires of our phenomenally successful 5 Surprise Mini Brands with our new Series 3 collection, which is already sparking tremendous excitement among millions of devoted fans around the world, said Anna Mowbray, Director and CEO of ZURU.
  • 5 Surprise Mini Brands Series 3 is designed for ages 5+, with an SRP of $6.99.
  • Fans can keep up with Mini Brands on Instagram and TikTok for the latest news and updates on upcoming collections.
  • ZURU will continue to pave new ways for kids to play and focuses on reimagining what this looks like every day.

Uniti Group Inc. Declares $0.15 Per Share Quarterly Dividend

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. (Uniti) (Nasdaq: UNIT) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on October 1, 2021 to stockholders of record on September 17, 2021.

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  • LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 03, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. (Uniti) (Nasdaq: UNIT) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.15 per share, payable on October 1, 2021 to stockholders of record on September 17, 2021.
  • Uniti, an internally managed real estate investment trust, is engaged in the acquisition and construction of mission critical communications infrastructure, and is a leading provider of wireless infrastructure solutions for the communications industry.
  • As of March 31, 2021, Uniti owns over 125,000 fiber route miles, approximately 7.0 million fiber strand miles, and other communications real estate throughout the United States.
  • Additional information about Uniti can be found on its website at www.uniti.com .

Quantum5 Welcomes Terry Staggs as Vice President of Content Strategy

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum5, the first platform to transform dealership training and bridge the gap between the traditional and digital customer, announced today the hiring of Terry Staggs as the training company's Vice President of Content Strategy.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Quantum5, the first platform to transform dealership training and bridge the gap between the traditional and digital customer, announced today the hiring of Terry Staggs as the training company's Vice President of Content Strategy.
  • Staggs brings decades of experience to his new role at Quantum5, previously serving as the Programs Operations Manager at Precision Dynamics International (PDI).
  • While with PDI Staggs successfully planned, developed, implemented, and carried out field training initiatives to manufacturers the likes of Nissan USA, Infiniti USA, and Nissan Canada.
  • He will be instrumental as we build out our training content and bring it to dealers across the nation," said David O'Brien, CEO and co-founder of Quantum5.