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Carbon Revolution Carbon Fiber Wheel Backlog More Than Doubles to $680 Million since Oct 2022

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

Carbon Revolution Limited (“Carbon Revolution” or the “Company”), a Tier 1 OEM supplier and a leading global manufacturer of lightweight advanced technology carbon fiber wheels, today announced that its backlog1 has more than doubled to $680 million since October 2022 due primarily to new programs.

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  • Carbon Revolution Limited (“Carbon Revolution” or the “Company”), a Tier 1 OEM supplier and a leading global manufacturer of lightweight advanced technology carbon fiber wheels, today announced that its backlog1 has more than doubled to $680 million since October 2022 due primarily to new programs.
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    Carbon Revolution's ultra-lightweight 23-inch carbon fiber wheels on the Range Rover Sport SV weigh an average of 41% less than conventional 23-inch cast-alloy wheels, resulting in improvements to outright performance, handling and ride quality.
  • “We are firing on all cylinders,” said Carbon Revolution CEO Jake Dingle.
  • This month, Carbon Revolution announced that it will supply the carbon fiber wheels that are featured on the 2024 Range Rover Sport SV, revealed on May 31 by JLR, the first SUV to feature Carbon Revolution’s carbon fiber wheels.

Fisker Details Emission Credits Strategy for United States

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, is preparing to incorporate the sale of emission credits into its overall business strategy in the United States.

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  • Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”), driven by a mission to create the world’s most emotional and sustainable electric vehicles, is preparing to incorporate the sale of emission credits into its overall business strategy in the United States.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005981/en/
    The Fisker Ocean all-electric SUV will generate emission credits in the US.
  • (Image credit: Fisker Inc.)
    “We are excited that as an all-electric startup, we can offer other carmakers competitive choices to obtain emission credits and remain in compliance with regulations in the US,” Chairman and CEO Henrik Fisker said.
  • Based on 2023’s target measurement, each Fisker Ocean sold will generate approximately 395 credits.

China ADAS Redundant System Strategy Research Report 2023: The Last Line of Safety for Intelligent Vehicles - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

The "China ADAS Redundant System Strategy Research Report, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "China ADAS Redundant System Strategy Research Report, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • In the future, redundant systems will become standard configurations for L3 and higher-level driving assistance.
  • When the intelligent driving fails in extreme cases, the intelligent cockpit can take over the vehicle and let it stop safely.
  • Examples include Jingwei Hirain Technologies that developed R-EPS, a fully redundant EPS for L2-L4 autonomous driving, in August 2022.

A New Era of Three-Row Luxury: The First-Ever Lexus TX

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Following the release of the NX, LX and RX, TX continues the next chapter of Lexus SUVs with evolved Lexus Driving Signature fundamentals.

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  • Following the release of the NX, LX and RX, TX continues the next chapter of Lexus SUVs with evolved Lexus Driving Signature fundamentals.
  • TX has been specifically tuned to provide a smooth, yet exhilarating drive, in every row, without compromising the luxury features Lexus guests enjoy.
  • TX will be exclusively assembled by Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana (TMMI), and is the first Lexus vehicle to be assembled there.
  • While pursuing a unique three-row SUV silhouette, TX adopts Lexus' current design language and adds eye-catching and unique design elements.

Sophisticated Utility Vehicle: all-new 2024 Lexus GX Redefines SUV

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Friday, June 9, 2023

Redesigned from the ground up, the GX builds on its 20 years in the Sport Utility Segment… making the case for the GX to be defined as a "Sophisticated Utility Vehicle."

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  • Redesigned from the ground up, the GX builds on its 20 years in the Sport Utility Segment… making the case for the GX to be defined as a "Sophisticated Utility Vehicle."
  • The 2024 GX will be offered in six grades: Premium, Premium+, Luxury, Luxury+, and all-new for Lexus, Overtrail and Overtrail+.
  • For 2024, the all-new Lexus GX includes standard Lexus Safety System+ 3.0.
  • The 2024 GX will be assembled at the Tahara plant in Japan and is expected to go on sale in early 2024.

KIA K5 NAMED AMONG LIST OF 2023 BEST CARS FOR TEENS BY U.S. NEWS AND WORLD REPORT

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

IRVINE, Calif., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report has awarded the 2023 Kia K5 "Best Car for Teens $25K to $30K." These awards recognize vehicles that score well in dependability, reliability, crash prevention, and available features, which are all factors parents may consider while shopping for a vehicle for their teen driver.   

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  • IRVINE, Calif., June 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. News & World Report has awarded the 2023 Kia K5 " Best Car for Teens $25K to $30K ."
  • "We are honored the K5 has been recognized as one of the best cars for teens – it rightfully belongs on this list with its modern styling and long list of available features and technology at an affordable price point."
  • "A strong predicted reliability rating and a lengthy powertrain warranty give the K5 an edge when it comes to dependability.
  • Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys and is recognized as one of the 100 Best Global Brands.

Toyota to Build New Automotive Battery Lab at Michigan R&D Headquarters, Expanding Electrified Vehicle Development Capability in the U.S.

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Thursday, June 8, 2023

As part of its evaluation process, the new Michigan battery lab will ensure that Toyota's batteries meet North American customer requirements by confirming performance, quality and durability of automotive batteries made by Toyota.

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  • As part of its evaluation process, the new Michigan battery lab will ensure that Toyota's batteries meet North American customer requirements by confirming performance, quality and durability of automotive batteries made by Toyota.
  • Further, chassis dynamometers at both Toyota R&D campuses in York Township and Ann Arbor are being upgraded to accommodate full battery electric vehicle evaluations.
  • In addition to working with current battery production, lab engineers will explore new battery configurations for future products.
  • On a global scale, Toyota plans to invest more than $70 billion in vehicle electrification by 2030.

Driving to Clean Air: New Report Reveals that a Move to Zero-Emission Cars Would Save Nearly 90,000 Lives

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

CHICAGO, June 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A nationwide transition to clean, zero-emission passenger vehicles would have a dramatic impact on the air quality and health of Americans, according to a new report by the American Lung Association. The report, titled "Driving to Clean Air: Health Benefits of Zero-Emission Cars and Electricity," highlights that a widespread transition to zero-emission passenger vehicles and electricity would result in up to 89,300 fewer deaths and $978 billion in public health benefits across the United States by 2050.

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  • The Lung Association's new "Driving to Clean Air" report illustrates the potential health benefits if all new passenger vehicles sold are zero-emission by 2035.
  • The report also projects that the nation's electric grid will be powered by clean, non-combustion renewable energy replacing fossil fuels by 2035.
  • This new report comes at a time when policymakers are considering adoption of new vehicle standards to curb harmful emissions.
  • The American Lung Association is urging EPA to finalize strong pollution limits for new cars that drive a nationwide transition to zero-emission vehicles.

Global Hydrogen Fueling Stations Market Analysis Report 2023-2029: Top Takeaways, Hydrogen as a Fuel, Rollout of FCVs, Hydrogen Station Deployments, Funding Requirements, & Customer Experience

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023

DUBLIN, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Hydrogen Fueling Stations, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Global Market for Hydrogen Fueling Stations, 2023" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • By year-end 2022, over 1.000 public hydrogen stations were deployed globally, representing a significant increase over 2021.
  • The capabilities of hydrogen stations are being enhanced, such as higher fueling pressures, increased fueling capacity, and expanded hydrogen storage.
  • In addition to hydrogen stations for passenger vehicles, hydrogen stations for heavy-duty transportation are increasingly being deployed.

Hyundai Most Awarded Brand in 2023 Best Cars for Teens List by U.S. News & World Report

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

"Every 2023 Hyundai comes standard with three key safety systems: Forward Collision Warning/Forward Automatic Emergency Braking , Lane Keep Assist /Lane Following, and Driver Attention Warning .

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  • "Every 2023 Hyundai comes standard with three key safety systems: Forward Collision Warning/Forward Automatic Emergency Braking , Lane Keep Assist /Lane Following, and Driver Attention Warning .
  • As well as a suite of optional SmartSense safety systems and Hyundai's BlueLink ® telematics technology including Automatic Crash Notification (ACN).
  • We applaud U.S. News & World Report for recognizing Hyundai's commitment in keeping all passengers and road users safe."
  • "Hyundai swept our 2023 Best Cars for Teens awards, winning the most categories overall and every new SUV category that we evaluated," said Jim Sharifi, managing editor of U.S. News Best Cars.