Expedition

Battelle Delivers Up-Armored Ford Expeditions to U.S. Department of State

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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Battelle has delivered four upgraded Ford Expeditions to the United States Department of State (DoS) for testing, evaluation, and certification.

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  • Battelle has delivered four upgraded Ford Expeditions to the United States Department of State (DoS) for testing, evaluation, and certification.
  • Battelle upgraded the Expeditions with armor and technology to meet specific protection mission requirements while leaving the original showroom appearance.
  • Battelle is also producing 229 up-armored Toyota Land Cruiser 200s for DoS that will be delivered within the next 15 months.
  • “We are really proud of these vehicles,” said Battelle Ground Systems Senior Program Manager Jim LaBine.

Best in Alaska! UnCruise Adventures Clinches Four Prestigious Travel Awards

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Friday, February 23, 2024
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UnCruise Adventures is proud to show the strength of a family-owned, locally run business that provides services and experiences that mega ships can’t offer.

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  • UnCruise Adventures is proud to show the strength of a family-owned, locally run business that provides services and experiences that mega ships can’t offer.
  • These accolades also highlight UnCruise Adventures' commitment to excellence and reinforce its standing as a premier choice in Alaska tourism.
  • To celebrate, UnCruise Adventures is excited to share "Leap into Adventure Savings" for its 2024 cruise season.
  • And I have been in Alaska tourism for nearly 40 years!” shares UnCruise Adventures Owner and CEO Captain Dan Blanchard.

EV Projects Lead Kentucky to $13.75 Billion in Industrial Manufacturing Projects, an Industrial Info News Alert

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
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Researched by Industrial Info Resources-- Toyota Motor Corporation ( NYSE:TM ) (Toyota City, Japan) last week announced it plans to invest an additional $1.3 billion to further electric vehicle (EV) production at its plant in Kentucky, where Industrial Info is tracking $13.75 billion worth of active and planned Industrial Manufacturing projects.

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  • Researched by Industrial Info Resources-- Toyota Motor Corporation ( NYSE:TM ) (Toyota City, Japan) last week announced it plans to invest an additional $1.3 billion to further electric vehicle (EV) production at its plant in Kentucky, where Industrial Info is tracking $13.75 billion worth of active and planned Industrial Manufacturing projects.
  • Toyota did not announce a planned kickoff or completion date for the project, but Industrial Info is tracking a tentative kickoff date of January 2025.
  • Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Industrial Manufacturing Project Database can click here to read a detailed project report.
  • The highest-valued non-automotive Industrial Manufacturing project in Kentucky is the construction of clean-energy storage company EnerVenue 's (Fremont, California) new 1 million-square-foot gigafactory in Shelbyville.

Scotiabank named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is pleased to be named as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2024 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the fourth consecutive year.

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  • TORONTO, Jan. 24, 2024 /CNW/ - Scotiabank is pleased to be named as one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2024 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. for the fourth consecutive year.
  • To provide young people the skills they need to develop and thrive in the workplace, Scotiabank offers comprehensive learning through the Talent Incubators for Leaders of Tomorrow (TILT) program.
  • Since launching in 2021, over 1,000 graduates have participated in TILT programs, with more than 200 young people completing the programs last year.
  • Now in its 22nd year, Canada's Top Employers for Young People is an editorial competition that recognizes the employers that offer the nation's best workplaces and programs for young people starting their careers.

Akins Ford Now Offers $10,000 Off MSRP on the 2023 Ford Expedition XLT

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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WINDER, Ga., Dec. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Akins Ford, the premier Ford dealership in Georgia, is thrilled to announce its latest promotion for car enthusiasts and families looking for their next adventure vehicle. Starting today, Akins Ford is offering an incredible $10,000 off the MSRP on the highly anticipated Ford Expedition at Akins Ford]. This limited-time offer is available exclusively at Akins Ford and applies to all 2023 Ford Expedition XLT models in stock. With this massive savings opportunity, customers will have access to the top-of-the-line features and capabilities of the 2023 Expedition XLT at an unbeatable price.

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  • Winder drivers can secure $10,000 Off MSRP on the 2023 Ford Expedition at the Akins Ford dealership.
  • Starting today, Akins Ford is offering an incredible $10,000 off the MSRP on the highly anticipated Ford Expedition at Akins Ford].
  • This limited-time offer is available exclusively at Akins Ford and applies to all 2023 Ford Expedition XLT models in stock.
  • Interested buyers are invited to explore the 2023 Expedition XLT at the Akins Ford dealership, situated at 220 West May St., Winder, Georgia 30680.

The Best Cruise Lines of the 2023, According to Cruise Critic

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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NEEDHAM, Mass., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, has named the winners of its 15th annual Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards – the industry's most comprehensive awards – recognizing the best cruise lines of the year, as chosen by the site's international team of cruise experts.

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  • Virgin Voyages snags its second 'Best New Ship' award, Silversea Cruises named the 'Best Luxury Cruise Line,' Scenic Eclipse II receives 'Best New Expedition Ship' and Viking Cruises named 'Best River Cruise Line'
    NEEDHAM, Mass., Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, has named the winners of its 15th annual Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards – the industry's most comprehensive awards – recognizing the best cruise lines of the year, as chosen by the site's international team of cruise experts.
  • According to Cruise Critic Editors: "Resilient Lady isn't first in class, but it might be the best.
  • According to Cruise Critic Editors: "With its endless dedication to kids, Disney Cruise Line breezes to the top of the pack when it comes to the family cruise experience.
  • American Cruise Lines' American Serenade received the honor for Best New River Cruise Ship, becoming the first American vessel to receive the award from Cruise Critic.

The Best Cruise Lines of 2023 for UK Travellers, According to Cruise Critic

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Wednesday, December 6, 2023
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LONDON, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, has named the winners of its 15th annual Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards – the industry's most comprehensive awards – recognizing the best cruise lines of the year for UK travellers, as chosen by the site's international team of cruise experts.

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  • LONDON, Dec. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cruise Critic®, the world's leading cruise reviews site and online cruise community, has named the winners of its 15th annual Cruise Critic Editors' Picks Awards – the industry's most comprehensive awards – recognizing the best cruise lines of the year for UK travellers, as chosen by the site's international team of cruise experts.
  • "This was a phenomenal year for the cruise industry", explains Adam Coulter, Executive Editor of Cruise Critic UK & AU.
  • According to Cruise Critic Editors: "Belfast's outstanding cruise terminal, located next to the vibrant Titanic Quarter, welcomed its 2-millionth cruise ship visitor this summer following a record 165 calls in 2023.
  • Viva Cruises' Viva Two received the honor for Best New River Cruise Ship, for its standout offerings in the river cruise category.

Kelley Blue Book Unveils 2024 Best Buy Award Winners

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023
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ATLANTA, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following a year of expert testing of nearly every new and redesigned vehicle available in the United States, Kelley Blue Book, a Cox Automotive company, today announces the winners of the 2024 Best Buy Awards. The 10th annual Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards stand as a comprehensive recognition program, spotlighting the premier models in vehicle segments most pertinent to new-car shoppers. The award categories have evolved over the years to adapt to the dynamic automotive landscape and this year the 2024 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards include 14 categories with the highest accolade of Best New Model awarded to the 2024 Toyota Prius.

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  • The 10th annual Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards stand as a comprehensive recognition program, spotlighting the premier models in vehicle segments most pertinent to new-car shoppers.
  • The award categories have evolved over the years to adapt to the dynamic automotive landscape and this year the 2024 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards include 14 categories with the highest accolade of Best New Model awarded to the 2024 Toyota Prius.
  • There is good reason Kelley Blue Book is naming the 2024 F-150 a Best Buy Award winner among full-size trucks for the 10th consecutive year: Year after year, it sets the bar for capability, fuel economy, and technology.
  • For more information and full coverage of the 2024 Kelley Blue Book Best Buy Awards, including full editorial comments about each model, pricing details, photos and more, visit https://www.kbb.com/awards/best-buy-awards-2024/ .

Bickford Motors Unveils the 2024 Ford Expedition: Adventure Awaits Near Snohomish

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Monday, November 13, 2023
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SNOHOMISH, Wash., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bickford Motors, the premier vehicle dealership in Snohomish, is proud to announce the availability of the new 2024 Ford Expedition. As your trusted automotive partner, we are excited to bring this extraordinary SUV to our customers. Embark on a journey of exploration with the 2024 Ford Expedition, now conveniently available in Snohomish, Washington.

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  • Customers Can Now Purchase the 2024 Ford Expedition from Bickford Motors in Snohomish, Washington.
  • SNOHOMISH, Wash., Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Bickford Motors, the premier vehicle dealership in Snohomish, is proud to announce the availability of the new 2024 Ford Expedition.
  • Embark on a journey of exploration with the 2024 Ford Expedition, now conveniently available in Snohomish, Washington.
  • Moreover, Bickford Motors takes pride in offering competitive pricing and flexible financing options to ensure this dream SUV is within reach.

Global Market Innovators (GMI) Welcomes Mike Hummel and Charles Layne to Advisory Team

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Market Innovators (GMI), the largest woman and minority-owned technology company headquartered in Arizona, is pleased to announce the recent addition of Mike Hummel and Charles Layne to its advisory team.

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  • SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Market Innovators (GMI), the largest woman and minority-owned technology company headquartered in Arizona, is pleased to announce the recent addition of Mike Hummel and Charles Layne to its advisory team.
  • During his tenure, Hummel oversaw SRP's financial excellence, electric system reliability, and customer service recognition by JD Power.
  • Charles Layne, a seasoned executive known for driving founder-owned and private equity-backed businesses to unprecedented growth, has joined GMI as a Strategic Advisor.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Mike Hummel and Charles Layne to our advisory team," said GMI CEO Vicki Mayo.