Off-Road Trucks & SUVs

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. Announces Results for Fourth Quarter 2023

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX), one of North America’s largest and most diversified freight transportation companies, has released its earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE:KNX), one of North America’s largest and most diversified freight transportation companies, has released its earnings for the quarter ended December 31, 2023.
The release is currently available on the Knight-Swift investor relations website: https://investor.knight-swift.com/ and will be filed with the SEC on a Form 8-K.
The company will hold a conference call this afternoon at 4:30 PM EST to further discuss its results of operations for the quarter.
To view the presentation, please visit http://investor.knight-swift.com “Fourth Quarter 2023 Conference Call Presentation.”
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South Motors and Vista Motors Sell to Morgan Automotive Group in Record-Setting Transaction – Haig Partners Served as Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor

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Friday, January 19, 2024

The previous owners of South Motors and Vista Motors will retain Midway Ford and a portfolio of investments in various industries.

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The previous owners of South Motors and Vista Motors will retain Midway Ford and a portfolio of investments in various industries.
South Motors consists of South Motors BMW, South Motors MINI, South Motors Honda, South Motors Infiniti, South Motors VW and a collision center.
South Motors and Vista Motors operate some of the highest-volume and most profitable dealerships in the U.S.
The sale of South Motors and Vista Motors also represents the fourth record-breaking transaction in the last eighteen months on which the team at Haig Partners has served as the exclusive sell-side advisor.

Digital to driveway: Nissan’s longstanding link to video games

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.

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So, it’s perhaps no surprise that Nissan has been a regular car brand in the video game space for decades.
One of the earliest examples of a driving video game came in 1976 through a partnership with Bally Manufacturing.
The purpose of the partnership was twofold: to enhance the SUVs’ personality and character, and to communicate important information without distracting the user – just like sounds do in the best video games.
Much like the greatest video game developers, Nissan is constantly innovating to deliver the latest technology to customers.

Fisker Showcases Award-Winning Fisker Ocean SUV at Consumer Electronics Show in Partnership With Panasonic

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Saturday, January 13, 2024

The Fisker Pulse powered by ELS STUDIO 3D® PREMIUM AUDIO system provides a bespoke, premium audio experience in the Fisker Ocean One launch edition and Fisker Extreme SUV.

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The Fisker Pulse powered by ELS STUDIO 3D® PREMIUM AUDIO system provides a bespoke, premium audio experience in the Fisker Ocean One launch edition and Fisker Extreme SUV.
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The Fisker Pulse powered by ELS STUDIO 3D® PREMIUM AUDIO system provides a bespoke, premium audio experience in the Fisker Ocean One launch edition and Fisker Extreme SUV.
In additional to providing Fisker Ocean owners with a best-in-class listening experience, Fisker and Panasonic Automotive were able to achieve a sustainability focused design through their collaboration.
The Fisker Ocean has the lowest published carbon footprint of any electric SUV, uses over 110 lbs.

5 ways Google built-in transforms the 2024 Nissan Rogue

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Thursday, January 11, 2024

New for the 2024 model year, the Nissan Rogue SL and Platinum will feature class-exclusive3 Google built-in, with Google Assistant, Google Maps and more on Google Play.

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New for the 2024 model year, the Nissan Rogue SL and Platinum will feature class-exclusive3 Google built-in, with Google Assistant, Google Maps and more on Google Play.
New for the 2024 model year, the Nissan Rogue SL and Platinum will feature class-exclusive Google built-in, with Google Assistant, Google Maps and more on Google Play.
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Here are five ways Google built-in transforms every drive – from the daily commute to a bucket-list road trip.
The refreshed 2024 Nissan Rogue is on sale later this winter with a starting Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP)4 of $28,320.

2024 Nissan Rogue Pricing Starts at $28,320

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

The 2024 Rogue is the first Nissan available with Google built-in, featuring Google Assistant, Google Maps and more from Google Play on a 12.3-inch color touchscreen (SL, Platinum grades).

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The 2024 Rogue is the first Nissan available with Google built-in, featuring Google Assistant, Google Maps and more from Google Play on a 12.3-inch color touchscreen (SL, Platinum grades).
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The 2024 Rogue is the first Nissan available with Google built-in4, featuring Google Assistant, Google Maps and more from Google Play on a 12.3-inch color touchscreen (SL, Platinum grades).
The 2024 Nissan Rogue features new front and rear fascias, a new version of Nissan’s V-motion grille, new inner taillights and satin-finish exterior badges.
Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Prices for the 2024 Nissan Rogue:

Fisker Is Official Automotive Sponsor of Art of Elysium’s “Heaven 2024” Gala; VIPs Experience Fisker Ocean

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

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FISKER IS OFFICIAL AUTOMOTIVE SPONSOR OF ART OF ELYSIUM’S “HEAVEN 2024” GALA.
Event sponsor The Art of Elysium is a non-profit artist organization that supports underserved communities in Los Angeles through art and social change programs.
Fisker is currently delivering the all-electric Ocean SUV in the US, Canada, and Europe.
The Fisker Ocean has the lowest published carbon footprint of any electric SUV, uses over 110 lbs.

“The hyper-personalized user experience” – Mercedes-Benz Showcases Class-Defining Digital Tech at CES 2024

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

At CES 2024, Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with an exciting range of digital advancements set to transform the customer experience – both in-car and beyond.

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At CES 2024, Mercedes-Benz is pushing forward with an exciting range of digital advancements set to transform the customer experience – both in-car and beyond.
Running on the new Mercedes-Benz Operating System (MB.OS) developed in-house, the MBUX Virtual Assistant will pave the way for an extraordinary digital experience.
The first Mercedes-Benz to showcase MB.OS is the Concept CLA Class – which celebrates its North American debut at CES 2024.
On January 9th at CES 2024, podcaster, writer and producer, Dirk Maggs, will open with insights about the art of storytelling.

Haig Partners Serves as the Exclusive Sell-Side Advisor to Team Automotive Group on the Sale of Team Chevrolet GMC Boone, NC

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

Haig Partners LLC , the leading buy-sell advisory firm to higher-value auto dealers, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Team Automotive Group on the sale of Team Chevrolet GMC Boone to Keffer Automotive Group of Charlotte, NC.

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Haig Partners LLC , the leading buy-sell advisory firm to higher-value auto dealers, served as the exclusive sell-side advisor to Team Automotive Group on the sale of Team Chevrolet GMC Boone to Keffer Automotive Group of Charlotte, NC.
Team Automotive Group is a family-owned dealership group headquartered in Charlotte, NC, with locations throughout the Carolinas.
In addition to Team Chevrolet GMC Boone, John advised us on divesting Team Chevrolet of Creedmoor, NC, late in 2023.
"I would also like to extend a sincere thank you to Jim Keffer and Keffer Automotive for making this such a smooth transition for the Team Chevrolet GMC Boone team.

All-new 2025 INFINITI QX80 to feature segment-first Klipsch® audio system

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Monday, January 8, 2024

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Showcasing its commitment to elevated levels of premium features and technology, INFINITI confirmed at CES 2024 that the all-new 2025 QX80 will be available with a Klipsch® Reference Premiere Audio System, a first in the large luxury SUV segment.
Klipsch audio experts worked directly with INFINITI engineers to seamlessly integrate the world-class audio system into QX80.
Klipsch audio experts worked directly with INFINITI engineers to seamlessly integrate the world-class audio system into QX80.
“As we embark on an INFINITI product renaissance, we can’t wait to share all the ways QX80 will deliver extraordinary comfort and convenience for all three rows.”
The Klipsch audio system is the first example of the myriad of new innovative, precisely designed features that will be offered on the 2025 INFINITI QX80.