Motor vehicles

PARTS iD, Inc. to Report Second Quarter 2021 Results on August 9, 2021

Online Retail, Aftermarket, Retail, Automotive, Other Automotive, General Automotive, Tires & Rubber, Automotive aftermarket, Automotive industry, Electric vehicle conversion, Vehicle modification, Aftermarket, Motor vehicles, Transport, Vehicle industry
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 12:30pm

PARTS iD, Inc. (NYSE American: ID) (PARTS iD or Company), the owner and operator of, among other verticals, CARiD.com, a leading digital commerce platform for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that the company will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, after the market close on Monday, August 9, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • PARTS iD, Inc. (NYSE American: ID) (PARTS iD or Company), the owner and operator of, among other verticals, CARiD.com, a leading digital commerce platform for the automotive aftermarket, announced today that the company will release its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021, after the market close on Monday, August 9, 2021.
  • Management will host a conference call that afternoon (August 9, 2021) at 4:30 p.m.
  • A telephone replay of the call will be available until August 23, 2021, by dialing (877) 660-6853 (domestic) or (201) 612-7415 (international) and entering the conference identification number: 13721968.
  • PARTS iD is a technology-driven, digital commerce company focused on creating custom infrastructure and unique user experiences within niche markets.

Motul powers Honda motorbikes to a weekend full of victories

Engines, Motor vehicles, Motul, Companies, Honda
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 8:30am

Motul and Honda enjoyed a long standing relationship, working together to develop superior racing grade engine oils for Honda motorbike engines.

Key Points: 
  • Motul and Honda enjoyed a long standing relationship, working together to develop superior racing grade engine oils for Honda motorbike engines.
  • Over the July 17 and 18 weekend, Honda racing teams showcased how this collaboration with the French oil manufacturer has resulted in amazing results.
  • It was an incredible weekend to celebrate for Motul, helping Honda achieve success across multiple championships.
  • The Honda teams' achievements over the third weekend of July proved once again how well Motul 300V works to provide performance.

Toyota partner with Fleetsu to offer Connected Fleet Management Solution

Companies, Motor vehicles, Automotive industry, Toyota Group, Toyota, TMCA
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 9:15am

PERTH, Australia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Corporation Australia's (TMCA) business customers will soon have access to a next-generation connected fleet management platform as TMCA announce the launch of Toyota Halo.

Key Points: 
  • PERTH, Australia, July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Corporation Australia's (TMCA) business customers will soon have access to a next-generation connected fleet management platform as TMCA announce the launch of Toyota Halo.
  • Toyota Halo provides business customers with an integrated, connected fleet management solution soon to be available for activation through TMCA's extensive dealership network.
  • Toyota Australia Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Franchise Operations Sean Hanley said the launch of Toyota Halo delivers new levels of fleet management functionality to enable businesses to fully optimise their fleet operations.
  • Fleetsu are leaders in connected car platform technology, specializing in data processing, analytics and fleet automation solutions for fleet owners across the globe.

Lamborghini Charlotte has welcomed the all-new Lamborghini Huracan STO

Cars, Car classifications, Motor vehicles, Sports cars, Coupés, Roadsters, Lamborghini Huracán, Lamborghini
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 6:00am

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Racing and supercar enthusiasts in the Charlotte area can now take a closer look at the all-new Lamborghini Huracan STO at the Lamborghini Charlotte dealership.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 27, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Racing and supercar enthusiasts in the Charlotte area can now take a closer look at the all-new Lamborghini Huracan STO at the Lamborghini Charlotte dealership.
  • The Lamborghini Huracan STO comes in three driving modes, namely STO, Trofeo, and Pioggia.
  • Potential customers who would like to learn more about the Lamborghini Huracan STO can visit the dealership website https://www.lamborghiniclt.com/ .
  • Finally, Lamborghini Charlotte is available at 6500 E Independence Blvd, Charlotte, NC, for further inquiries.

XPeng P7 Achieves 5-Star Safety Rating in China’s Latest C-NCAP Safety Test

Automotive, General Automotive, Automotive Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Performance & Special Interest, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Cars, Motor vehicles, Car classifications, New car assessment programs, XPeng, Xpeng P7, Automotive safety, SMart, C-NCAP
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 7:23pm

The XPeng P7 achieved 5-star safety rating with the total score of 89.4% and the highest active safety score of 98.51% among electric vehicles in China, according to the latest China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) safety test results announced today.

Key Points: 
  • The XPeng P7 achieved 5-star safety rating with the total score of 89.4% and the highest active safety score of 98.51% among electric vehicles in China, according to the latest China New Car Assessment Program (C-NCAP) safety test results announced today.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210726005710/en/
    XPeng smart EV sedan achieves 5-star safety rating (Photo: Business Wire)
    Issued by the China Automotive Technology Research Center, C-NCAP aims to provide rigorous and comprehensive vehicle safety tests in terms of occupant protection, pedestrian protection, and active safety.
  • The XPeng P7 also achieved a 92.61% occupant protection score in the C-NCAP safety test.
  • The P7 achieved four Excellent ratings from i-VISTA in smart driving, smart safety, smart interaction, and smart energy efficiency.

VSE Corporation Acquires Global Parts Group, Inc.

Automotive Manufacturing, Aerospace, Trucking, Manufacturing, Defense, Maritime, Air, Transport, Automotive, Other Defense, Logistics, Supply chain management, Other Energy, Utilities, Alternative energy, Energy, Other Manufacturing, General Automotive, Engineering, VSE Corporation, VSE, Automotive aftermarket, Motor vehicles, Transport
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 1:15pm

Global Parts is a fully integrated aftermarket distribution and MRO services provider supporting the global business and general aviation (B&GA) market.

Key Points: 
  • Global Parts is a fully integrated aftermarket distribution and MRO services provider supporting the global business and general aviation (B&GA) market.
  • Global Parts distribution business focuses on supporting airframe components, while its repair capabilities extend to hydraulics and pneumatics.
  • This transaction provides VSE access to Global Parts more than 3,000 small- and medium-sized business jet customers, representing more than 100 platforms.
  • We are pleased to welcome the Global Parts team to the VSE family, stated John Cuomo, President and CEO of VSE Corporation.

Puma Biotechnology Secures $125 Million Note Purchase by Athyrium Capital

Research, Clinical trials, Practice Management, Biotechnology, Health, Pharmaceutical, Other Science, Science, Oncology, Puma Biotechnology, Athyrium, Motor vehicles, Puma, Automotive industry
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 1:33pm

Additional information on the note purchase agreement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a Current Report on Form 8-K.

Key Points: 
  • Additional information on the note purchase agreement will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission as a Current Report on Form 8-K.
    Alan H. Auerbach, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Puma Biotechnology, said, We are pleased to enter into this note purchase transaction with Athyrium Capital and to have their support with the continued commercialization of NERLYNX.
  • We are excited to partner with Puma Biotechnology in supporting NERLYNX in its current indications, as well as its clinical development programs for additional indications, said Laurent D. Hermouet, Partner at Athyrium.
  • Athyrium Capital Management, LP is a specialized asset management company formed in 2008 to focus on investment opportunities in the global healthcare sector.
  • Puma Biotechnology, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company with a focus on the development and commercialization of innovative products to enhance cancer care.

Maestro Health Announces New CEO for Next Phase of Company Growth

Articles, Cars, Business intelligence, Formal sciences, Analytics, Big data, Austin Maestro, Motor vehicles
Monday, July 26, 2021 - 9:00pm

Under his leadership, Maestro Health successfully navigated a transformation of the organization, building new management teams, and overall, pushing healthcare innovation.

Key Points: 
  • Under his leadership, Maestro Health successfully navigated a transformation of the organization, building new management teams, and overall, pushing healthcare innovation.
  • Prior to joining Maestro Health, Brandon served as President and Chief Operating Officer of a large benefits company.
  • By blending technology, analytics, care management and administrative services, Maestro Health helps employers optimize their health plans, drive better health outcomes and lower costs.
  • When partnering with Maestro Health, employers can save money on employee healthcare and focus on what really matterstheir people.

Farasis Energy Elects Daimler Management Board Member Markus Schäfer to the Supervisory Board

Automotive industry, Companies, Motor vehicles, Daimler AG, Quandt family, Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler, Mercedes, Wolfgang Bernhard, Andreas Renschler
Friday, July 23, 2021 - 9:44pm

In July 2021, the Shareholders of Farasis Energy (SZSE: 688567) elected Markus Schfer, Member of the Management Board of Daimler AG as well as Mercedes-Benz AG, as a member of the Supervisory Board in its official meeting.

Key Points: 
  • In July 2021, the Shareholders of Farasis Energy (SZSE: 688567) elected Markus Schfer, Member of the Management Board of Daimler AG as well as Mercedes-Benz AG, as a member of the Supervisory Board in its official meeting.
  • Markus Schfer, member of the Management Board of Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz AG; responsible for Daimler Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars COO, intended to take over the position after a period of twelve months.
  • Now the Shareholders Farasis Energy have elected him as an official member of the Supervisory Board.
  • Dr. Keith Kepler, CTO and co-founder of Farasis Energy, adds, "The election of Markus Schfer as a member of the Supervisory Board is of great importance for Farasis Energy Europe and USA.

GAC MOTOR Brand Values | Quality, Durability, Reliability, and Connection

GAC Group, Automotive industry in China, Automotive industry, Motor vehicles
Friday, July 23, 2021 - 4:03pm

GUANGZHOU, China, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aside from the two GAC MOTOR core brand values examined in previous articles: craftsmanship and technological innovation, a third concept at the core of the GAC MOTOR brand is "QDR", or "quality, durability, reliability".

Key Points: 
  • GUANGZHOU, China, July 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Aside from the two GAC MOTOR core brand values examined in previous articles: craftsmanship and technological innovation, a third concept at the core of the GAC MOTOR brand is "QDR", or "quality, durability, reliability".
  • GAC MOTOR strives to be a brand that car owners can rely on for long distances and challenging terrains.
  • The final pillar of the GAC MOTOR brand value system is the connection built both with customers and with distribution partners across the world.
  • GAC MOTOR looks forward to a new era of more united, more advanced, and more exciting mobile life for customers across the world.