Motor vehicles

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.

Advance Auto Parts and its Foundation Aim to Increase Diversity Among Automotive Technicians with $250,000 Commitment to Wake Tech Community College

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

Advance Auto Parts Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts supplier, today announced a $200,000 commitment and partnership with Wake Technical Community College for a first-of-its-kind recruitment initiative aimed at increasing student diversity in the schools automotive systems technology and collision repair programs.

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  • Advance Auto Parts Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts supplier, today announced a $200,000 commitment and partnership with Wake Technical Community College for a first-of-its-kind recruitment initiative aimed at increasing student diversity in the schools automotive systems technology and collision repair programs.
  • Additionally, the retailer, which operates as Advance Auto Parts, has committed $50,000 in funding to outfit the schools tool rooms to support student learning.
  • Increasing student diversity in our automotive repair programs is a strategic imperative for WTCC, said Wake Tech President Dr. Scott Ralls.
  • Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers.

REV Group International, Inc. Announces Completed Sale of REV Brazil

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), a U.S. based manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicles, announced today that its subsidiary REV Group International, Inc. has completed the previously announced sale of REV Brazil to Aetreum Holdings effective August 2, 2021.

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  • REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), a U.S. based manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicles, announced today that its subsidiary REV Group International, Inc. has completed the previously announced sale of REV Brazil to Aetreum Holdings effective August 2, 2021.
  • Following completion of the transaction, REV Group, Inc. and REV International, Inc. no longer hold manufacturing or other operations in Brazil.
  • REV Group (REVG) companies are leading designers and manufacturers of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services.
  • REV Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol REVG.

VUE DMS Announces Integration with Mazda

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- VUE DMS, a cloud-native solution providing dealers the confidence to break free with digital security, flexibility and efficiency to meet today's rapidly changing market, announces its integration with Mazda. The integration ensures parts, service, sales and inventory data are automatically transmitted, making it easier for dealers to comply with OEM requirements.

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  • NORFOLK, Va., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --VUE DMS, a cloud-native solution providing dealers the confidence to break free with digital security, flexibility and efficiency to meet today's rapidly changing market, announces its integration with Mazda.
  • "We are excited to expand VUE DMS to participating Mazda dealerships across the US," said VUE DMS President Sharon Kitzman.
  • This integration brings VUE DMS one step closer to serving the entire US franchise dealer market with the only cloud-native DMS built on Microsoft Azure.
  • Leveraging the company's decades of experience serving dealerships, VUE DMS streamlines communications between VUE, Mazda and their other integrations downstream.

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.

$12.6 Billion Golf Equipment Global Market to 2025 - Featuring Adidas, Amer Sports and Bridgestone Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the Global Golf Equipment Market during the forecast period?

Key Points: 
  • What are the inhibiting factors and impact of COVID-19 shaping the Global Golf Equipment Market during the forecast period?
  • Which are the products/segments/applications/areas to invest in over the forecast period in the Global Golf Equipment Market?
  • What is the market share of the leading vendors in the Global Golf Equipment Market?
  • What modes and strategic moves are considered suitable for entering the Global Golf Equipment Market?

Powersports Listings Mergers & Acquisitions Announces New Ownership at Interstate Honda in Fort Collins, Colorado

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Interstate Honda, a leading Colorado Honda powersports and power equipmentdealership located on I-25 in Fort Collins, Colorado, is under new ownership after 10years under owners Fred MacDonald and Shelley Barber with an ongoing mantra, "There isn't a friendlier or more knowledgeable powersports dealership staff than that of Interstate Honda."

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  • FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Interstate Honda, a leading Colorado Honda powersports and power equipmentdealership located on I-25 in Fort Collins, Colorado, is under new ownership after 10years under owners Fred MacDonald and Shelley Barber with an ongoing mantra, "There isn't a friendlier or more knowledgeable powersports dealership staff than that of Interstate Honda."
  • "PLMA's ability to fully support the powersports specific buy-sell process is a big reason we got two deals done injust a few months."
  • Michael Maledon, Executive VP,Elway Dealer Group
    "Powersports Listings M&A is simply aremarkable team with major talent for the buy-sell process!"
  • Shelley Barber, former owner of Interstate Honda
    Powersports Listings Mergers & Acquisitions (PLMA) , the professional powersports industry dealership brokeragecentrally located in Dallas, Texas, managed the transaction as the Seller's representative with team members:

LUXURY MAGAZINE® Presents Its 2021 Golf Guide

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Tuesday, August 3, 2021

This week LUXURY MAGAZINE announced the publication of a comprehensive golf guide now available at luxurycard.com/guide/golf and on the Luxury Card App.

Key Points: 
  • This week LUXURY MAGAZINE announced the publication of a comprehensive golf guide now available at luxurycard.com/guide/golf and on the Luxury Card App.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210803005346/en/
    Launched today, LUXURY MAGAZINES 2021 Golf Guide includes ideal resort destinations, desirable golf communities and the latest gear.
  • The 2021 Golf Guide includes ideal resort destinations, desirable golf communities and the latest gear.
  • LUXURY MAGAZINE is published by Luxury Card.

Toyota Launches New Land Cruiser

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it has launched its new Land Cruiser today, August 2.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced that it has launched its new Land Cruiser today, August 2.
  • Launched in August 1951, the Land Cruiser was originally known as the "Toyota BJ," a four-wheel-drive vehicle equipped with a powerful engine.
  • All over the world, the Land Cruiser has supported lives, livelihoods, and more fulfilling lifestyles, and promised to take people anywhere and everywhere, and come back alive and safe.
  • The new Land Cruiser 300 Series is a complete redesign of the outgoing 200 Series, which launched in 2007.

Toyota to Reproduce Spare Parts for the Land Cruiser

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has announced that it will reproduce spare parts for the Land Cruiser in celebration of its 70th anniversary today, August 1.

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  • Toyota City, Japan, Aug 2, 2021 - (JCN Newswire) - TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has announced that it will reproduce spare parts for the Land Cruiser in celebration of its 70th anniversary today, August 1.
  • The parts will be reproduced for the 40 Series Land Cruiser, which was produced between 1960 and 1984, as part of the GR Heritage Parts Project.
  • However, recent years have seen a shortage of spare parts, with Land Cruiser owners expressing fears they will no longer be able to drive their vehicles.
  • TOYOTA GAZOO Racing has previously supplied heritage parts for the A70 and A80 Supra, and the 2000GT, but this will be the first time it has reproduced spare parts for the Land Cruiser.