Motor vehicles

Hydrogen Engine-equipped Corolla to Enter Super Taikyu Race in Autopolis

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Monday, August 2, 2021

The hydrogen engine is being developed as part of Toyota's efforts to realize a carbon-neutral mobility society.

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  • The hydrogen engine is being developed as part of Toyota's efforts to realize a carbon-neutral mobility society.
  • The hydrogen engine Corolla participated in its first race at the Fuji SUPER TEC 24 Hours Race, which took place at Fuji Speedway on May 21, 2021, with the goal of accelerating the pace of development of its hydrogen engine.
  • The company will also procure green hydrogen produced locally for local consumption from Obayashi and Toyota Motor Kyushu, which support its attempts to develop a hydrogen engine.
  • Both in the Fuji SUPER TEC 24 Hours Race in May, and in the upcoming Super Taikyu Race in Autopolis in July and August, Toyota has benefitted hugely from the cooperation of many affiliated companies.

NIO Inc. Provides July 2021 Delivery Update

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Monday, August 2, 2021

NIO delivered 7,931 vehicles in July 2021, increasing by 124.5% year-over-year

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  • NIO delivered 7,931 vehicles in July 2021, increasing by 124.5% year-over-year
    Cumulative deliveries of the ES8, ES6 and EC6 as of July 31, 2021 reached 125,528
    SHANGHAI, China, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NIO Inc. (NIO or the Company) (NYSE: NIO), a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market in China, today announced its July 2021 delivery results.
  • NIO delivered 7,931 vehicles in July 2021, representing a strong 124.5% year-over-year growth.
  • NIO Inc. is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market in China.
  • NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users.

PARTS iD, Inc. Announces Participation in the Canaccord Genuity 41st Annual Growth Conference

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Monday, August 2, 2021

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 Chief Executive Officer, Nino Ciappina, and Chief Financial Officer, Kailas Agrawal are participating in the Canaccord Genuity 41st Annual Growth Conference August 10 12, 2021.

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  • 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 Chief Executive Officer, Nino Ciappina, and Chief Financial Officer, Kailas Agrawal are participating in the Canaccord Genuity 41st Annual Growth Conference August 10 12, 2021.
  • PARTS iD is a technology-driven, digital commerce company focused on creating custom infrastructure and unique user experiences within niche markets.
  • Founded in 2008 with a vision of creating a one-stop eCommerce destination for the automotive parts and accessories market, PARTS iD has since become a market leader and proven brand-builder, fueled by its commitment to delivering a revolutionary shopping experience; comprehensive, accurate and varied product offerings; and continued digital commerce innovation.
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Polaris Appoints Darryl Jackson to Board of Directors

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it has appointed Darryl Jackson to the Companys Board of Directors effective July 29, 2021.

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  • Polaris Inc. (NYSE: PII) announced today that it has appointed Darryl Jackson to the Companys Board of Directors effective July 29, 2021.
  • On behalf of the entire Board, we are very pleased to welcome Darryl and look forward to the valuable insights and perspectives that he will bring, said Polaris Board Chair, John Wiehoff.
  • Jackson is currently vice president at Hendrick Automotive Group, the largest privately held automotive retail organization in the United States.
  • Polaris enhances the riding experience with parts, garments and accessories, along with a growing aftermarket portfolio, including TransAmerica Auto Parts.

tZERO Markets Begins Onboarding Exodus Investors in Preparation of Trading Exodus Shares

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Monday, August 2, 2021

It is anticipated that trading of Exodus Class A common stock will commence on the tZERO ATS this quarter (Q3 2021).

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  • It is anticipated that trading of Exodus Class A common stock will commence on the tZERO ATS this quarter (Q3 2021).
  • Investors with an account at tZEROs retail broker-dealer subsidiary, tZERO Markets, will be able to trade Exodus Class A common stock on the tZERO ATS.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210802005245/en/
    tZERO Markets has begun onboarding Exodus investors into its online trading platform.
  • Exodus Co-founder and CEO JP Richardson shared, We are looking forward to trading the Exodus common shares on the tZERO ATS.

REV Group to Present at the Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrial Conference on August 3, 2021

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REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), a U.S. based manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicles, today announced that its President and CEO, Rod Rushing, its CFO, Mark Skonieczny and its VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Development, Drew Konop will present at the Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrials Conference.

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  • REV Group, Inc. (NYSE: REVG), a U.S. based manufacturer of industry-leading specialty vehicles, today announced that its President and CEO, Rod Rushing, its CFO, Mark Skonieczny and its VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Development, Drew Konop will present at the Jefferies 2021 Virtual Industrials Conference.
  • The presentation will begin at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time, on Tuesday August 3, 2021.
  • REV Group (REVG) companies are leading designers and manufacturers of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services.
  • Our diverse portfolio is made up of well-established principal vehicle brands, including many of the most recognizable names within their industry.

XPeng Announces Vehicle Delivery Results for July 2021

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Monday, August 2, 2021

XPeng Inc. (XPeng or the Company, NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (Smart EV) company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for July 2021.

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  • XPeng Inc. (XPeng or the Company, NYSE: XPEV and HKEX: 9868), a leading Chinese smart electric vehicle (Smart EV) company, today announced its vehicle delivery results for July 2021.
  • As of July 31, 2021, year-to-date total deliveries of the Company reached 38,778 units, representing a 388% increase year-over-year.
  • In July 2021, at its first-year anniversary of customer deliveries, total P7 deliveries reach 40,612 since the launch.
  • The Company plans to launch the P5 in the third quarter 2021 with deliveries expected in the fourth quarter 2021.

SoCal Penske Dealer Group Announces Opening of Jaguar Puente Hills, Land Rover Puente Hills, and Penske Volvo Cars

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Saturday, July 31, 2021

SoCal Penske Dealer Group announced today that it has opened Jaguar Puente Hills, Land Rover Puente Hills, and Penske Volvo Cars in the Puente Hills Auto Center.

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  • SoCal Penske Dealer Group announced today that it has opened Jaguar Puente Hills, Land Rover Puente Hills, and Penske Volvo Cars in the Puente Hills Auto Center.
  • These new dealerships serve the Greater Los Angeles Area, including the Inland Empire, San Gabriel Valley, and Orange County.
  • We are absolutely thrilled to open the doors of Jaguar Puente Hills, Land Rover Puente Hills, and Penske Volvo Cars and look forward to forging relationships with our new guests and the local community, said Roger S. Penske, Jr., President, SoCal Penske Dealer Group.
  • SoCal Penske Dealer Group is a privately held, locally owned company that represents 13 franchises in Southern California, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, Honda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Lincoln, Toyota, and Volvo, and operates three collision repair centers.

Limited Run Acura NSX Type S to Debut at Monterey Car Week, Celebrates Supercar's Final Model Year

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Monday, August 2, 2021

NSX Type S Teaser Video: https://acura.us/NSXTypeSisComing

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  • NSX Type S Teaser Video: https://acura.us/NSXTypeSisComing
    Every 2022 Acura NSX produced at the Performance Manufacturing Center in Ohio will be a limited-edition Type S model powered by an enhanced version of the supercar's twin-turbo V6 and Sport Hybrid SH-AWDsystem.
  • While the NSX is celebrating its final year of production, Acura will continue to pursue sports cars in the electrified era.
  • NSX Type S is the third Type S variant Acura has debuted this year, joining the new TLX Type S sport sedan and the upcoming MDX Type S three-row SUV, as the brand pushes the performance of its products to new heights.
  • More information on the limited production 2022 NSX Type S, including full photography, specs and pricing, will be available at Acura.com/NSX beginning August 12.

Limited Run Acura NSX Type S to Debut at Monterey Car Week, Celebrates Supercar's Final Model Year

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Monday, August 2, 2021

Every 2022 Acura NSX produced at the Performance Manufacturing Center will be a limited-edition Type S model powered by enhanced version of the supercar's twin-turbo V6 and Sport Hybrid SH-AWDsystem.

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  • Every 2022 Acura NSX produced at the Performance Manufacturing Center will be a limited-edition Type S model powered by enhanced version of the supercar's twin-turbo V6 and Sport Hybrid SH-AWDsystem.
  • In celebration of the final yearof NSX production, just 350 of these exclusive supercars will be available worldwide, with only 15 offered in Canada, marking the first time a NSX Type S has been sold outside of Japan.
  • The limited run supercar will be available for online customer orders beginning August 18 at www.acura.ca .
  • NSX Type S is the third Type S variant Acura has debuted this year, joining the new TLX Type S sport sedan and the upcoming MDX Type S three-row SUV, as the brand pushes the performance of its products to new heights.