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Standard Motor Products Expands Additional Categories

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce the expansion of additional categories covering import and domestic vehicles with ICE, hybrid, and electric powertrains. As the car parc evolves, Standard® remains dedicated to introducing and expanding new product lines to provide technicians with the parts needed to do the job right, regardless of powertrain. When OE fails, technicians trust Standard® to deliver precision components that keep a wide variety of systems operating as designed.

Key Points: 
  • Powertrain-neutral expansion includes Standard® Vacuum Pump, Parking Brake Actuator and Power Sunroof programs
    Additional expanded categories include Transfer Case Motors, and Air Pumps
    NEW YORK, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) is pleased to announce the expansion of additional categories covering import and domestic vehicles with ICE, hybrid, and electric powertrains.
  • The Standard® Power Sunroof Motor program has also seen growth, with coverage added for 7.4 million import and domestic vehicles.
  • From ICE powertrains to hybrid and electric, Standard® is already delivering the highest-quality products available, and will continue to do so."
  • All new Standard® products are listed in the catalog found at StandardBrand.com and in electronic catalog providers.

Vanderbilt University, TDOT and Nissan conduct traffic-pattern study with goal of advancing future of mobility

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Monday, November 28, 2022
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Researchers tested an artificial-intelligence-equipped cruise control system designed to increase fuel savings and ease traffic using 100 specially equipped Nissan Rogue vehicles.

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  • Researchers tested an artificial-intelligence-equipped cruise control system designed to increase fuel savings and ease traffic using 100 specially equipped Nissan Rogue vehicles.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Researchers tested an artificial-intelligence-equipped cruise control system designed to increase fuel savings and ease traffic using 100 specially equipped Nissan Rogue vehicles.
  • The experimentwhich ran Nov. 14 through Nov. 18 on a sensor-filled portion of U.S. Interstate 24is based on results from an earlier, closed-track study.
  • When it comes to transportation and mobility in Tennessee, we are at a critical juncture, said Deputy Governor and TDOT Commissioner Butch Eley.

AI-powered cruise control system may pave the way to fuel efficiency and traffic relief

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Thursday, November 24, 2022
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The CIRCLES Consortium, consisting of Vanderbilt University, UC Berkeley, Temple University and Rutgers University-Camden, in coordination with Nissan North America and the Tennessee Department of Transportation, concluded a five-day open-track experiment on Nov. 18.  

Key Points: 
  • Researchers tested an AI-powered cruise control system designed to increase fuel savings and ease traffic using 100 specially equipped Nissan Rogue vehicles.
  • A single AI-equipped vehicle could influence the speed and driving behavior of up to 20 surrounding cars, causing a kind of positive ripple effect in day-to-day traffic.
  • The test was conducted on the recently opened I-24 MOTION testbed, the only real-world automotive testing environment of its kind in the world.
  • By unlocking a new understanding of how these vehicles influence traffic, vehicle, infrastructure, and traffic management strategies, design can be optimized to reduce traffic concerns in the future to improve safety, air quality and fuel efficiency."

World's largest open-track traffic experiment being conducted in Nashville Nov. 14--18

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Thursday, November 10, 2022
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The I-24 MOTION testbed, where the AI-equipped vehicles will travel in the normal flow of traffic, is the only automotive testing environment of its kind in the U.S.

Key Points: 
  • The I-24 MOTION testbed, where the AI-equipped vehicles will travel in the normal flow of traffic, is the only automotive testing environment of its kind in the U.S.
  • It is opening in fall 2022 and is equipped with 300 4K digital sensors that are mounted on poles spaced 600 feet apart.
  • The system generates data on the 260,000,000 vehicle-miles of traffic that occurs annually within the testbed.
  • Because of the ripple effects that the AI-equipped cars had on other drivers, researchers measured a sizeable fuel savings compared with driving in typical traffic jams.

MOOG® Releases Over 70 New Part Numbers in the Third Quarter 2022 and Introduces Enhancements to Existing Product Lines

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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SOUTHFIELD, Mich., Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- MOOG®, the industry-leading steering and suspension brand from Tenneco Inc.'s (NYSE: TEN) DRiV group, recently announced 79 new part numbers for its ball joints, control arms, tie rods and more during the third quarter 2022, bringing the total number of new parts available this year to 148.

Key Points: 
  • Covering over 1.8 million VIO, part number CK621474 is also new for the 2020-2005 Toyota Tacoma PreRunner.
  • Also new for nearly 3.7 million VIO is part number RK643661 (rear upper) for 2020-2016 Honda Civic, 2021-2017 CR-V, and 2019 Insight.
  • To watch a video and learn more about MOOG control arm assemblies and the full line of MOOG products, please visit www.MOOGparts.com contact your MOOG supplier.
  • Like MOOG on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/MOOGparts , follow MOOG on Twitter at www.Twitter.com/MOOGparts ,or connect with the brand on Instagram at www.Instagram.com/MOOGparts .

New Product Introduction: Hidden Hitch® by Draw-Tite

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Friday, July 29, 2022
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Key Points: 
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220729005101/en/
    Draw-Tite Hidden Hitch main photo (Photo: Horizon Global)
    Unlike a typical hitch, the Hidden Hitch trailer hitch mounts behind a vehicles rear fascia, so it stays hidden, allowing the vehicle to maintain its original fresh from factory appearance.
  • The Hidden Hitch series is Draw-Tites all-new premium hitch and truly a hitch only when you need it, said Greg Sarkozi, Product Manager of Towing and Electrical Products at Horizon Global.
  • Every Hidden Hitch trailer hitch includes:
    Quick and easy removal of receiver assembly with simple handle turn no tools necessary!
  • Acura RDX / All Styles / 2010-2012 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76902)
    Acura RDX / All Styles / 2013-2018 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76902)
    Acura RDX / With +12V Power Provision / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76902)
    Acura RDX / Without +12V Power Provision / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76902)
    Audi Q3 / All Styles / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76918)
    Audi Q5 / All Styles / 2018-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76911)
    Audi SQ5 / All Styles / 2018-2021 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76911)
    BMW X1 / All Styles / 2016-2019 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76923)
    BMW X1 / All Styles / 2020-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76923)
    BMW X3 / All Styles / 2011-2017 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76906)
    BMW X3 / All Styles / 2018-2021 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76906)
    BMW X3 / All Styles / 2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76906)
    BMW X5 / Except M Sport Package / 2007-2014 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76903)
    BMW X5 / Except M Sport Package / 2015-2018 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76903)
    BMW X5 / Except M Sport Package / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76908)
    Cadillac XT5 / All Styles / 2017-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76924)
    Chrysler Grand Caravan (Canada Only) / All Styles / 2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76916)
    Chrysler Pacifica / Limited, Touring L, Touring L Plus, Touring Plus / 2017-2020 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76916)
    Chrysler Pacifica / LX, Touring / 2017-2020 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76916)
    Chrysler Pacifica / All Styles / 2021-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76916)
    Chrysler Voyager / All Styles / 2020-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76916)
    Ford Explorer / All Styles / 2020-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76910)
    Ford Mustang Mach-E / All Styles / 2021-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76919)
    Honda Odyssey / With Fuse Provisions / 2018-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76915)
    Honda Odyssey / Without Fuse Provisions / 2018-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76915)
    Infinity QX60 / All Styles / 2014-2020 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76904)
    Jeep Grand Cherokee / All Styles / 2011-2013 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76913)
    Jeep Grand Cherokee / All Styles / 2014-2021 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76913)
    Jeep Grand Cherokee WK / All Styles / 2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76913)
    Lexus RX350 / Except F Sport Models / 2016-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76905)
    Lexus RX450h / Except F Sport Models / 2016-2021 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76905)
    Lincoln Aviator / All Styles / 2020-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76910)
    Mercedes-Benz GLE350 / All Styles / 2021-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76925)
    Nissan Pathfinder / All Styles / 2013-2020 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76904)
    Subaru Forester / All Styles / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76927)
    Subaru Outback / Wagon, Except Sport / 2011-2019 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76907)
    Subaru Outback / All Styles / 2020-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76926)
    Toyota RAV4 / All Styles / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76912)
    Volkswagen Tiguan / All Styles / 2018-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76918)
    Volvo XC40 / All Styles / 2019-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76922)
    Volvo XC60 / All Styles / 2018-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76920)
    Volvo XC90 / All Styles / 2016-2022 (Hidden Hitch Part Number: 76920)
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Worldwide Electronic Rearview Mirror Market Sees Growth But Challenges such as High Cost, Low Reliability & Driver's Eyesight Shift Remain

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Friday, June 24, 2022
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It was the first time that an OEM streaming rearview mirror appeared in the Chinese passenger car market.

Key Points: 
  • It was the first time that an OEM streaming rearview mirror appeared in the Chinese passenger car market.
  • Mercedes-Benz adopts a conservative rearview mirror replacement strategy where only the main rearview mirror (Category II) and wide FOV rearview mirror (Category IV) are electronic, and the front view mirror and close-proximity exterior view mirror are retained.
  • Electronic rearview mirrors remain far more superior to conventional optical mirrors, but face huge challenges such as high cost, low reliability and the driver's eyesight shift.
  • Electronic Exterior Rearview Mirror Major OEMs (Passenger Car, Commercial Vehicle)
    Electronic Rearview Mirror Tier-1 Suppliers (Overseas, Local)
    Electronic Rearview Mirror Industry Chain (Chip, Camera)

Global and China Electronic Rearview Mirror Report 2021-2022: Yuanfeng Technology The Largest Supplier in Young Market - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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The "Global and China Electronic Rearview Mirror Industry Report, 2021-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global and China Electronic Rearview Mirror Industry Report, 2021-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Our data show that Yuanfeng Technology is now the largest supplier of streaming rearview mirrors in the Chinese passenger car market, with an overwhelming market share of 72%.
  • Mercedes-Benz adopts a conservative rearview mirror replacement strategy where only the main rearview mirror (Category II) and wide FOV rearview mirror (Category IV) are electronic, and the front view mirror and close-proximity exterior view mirror are retained.
  • Electronic Exterior Rearview Mirror Major OEMs (Passenger Car, Commercial Vehicle)
    Electronic Rearview Mirror Tier-1 Suppliers (Overseas, Local)
    Electronic Rearview Mirror Industry Chain (Chip, Camera)

Corporate Brands Support and Celebrate the Arts at This Year's Coconut Grove Arts Festival

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
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As in previous years, the festival is honored to count on media support of NBC6, Telemundo 51, The Miami Herald and Miami New Times.

Key Points: 
  • As in previous years, the festival is honored to count on media support of NBC6, Telemundo 51, The Miami Herald and Miami New Times.
  • The festival is the creation of the 501(c)(3) Coconut Grove Arts & Historical Association and produced by EngageLive, LLC.
  • Proceeds go towards funding year-round arts programs and scholarships benefitting 20 graduating seniors from local public magnet arts high schools each year.
  • The association also maintains the Coconut Grove Arts Festival Gallery and presents special exhibitions throughout the year at Mayfair in the Grove.

Magna Secures Additional Business For Freeform™ Seat Trim Technology

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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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AURORA, Ontario, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automakers are increasingly distinguishing themselves through styling and Magnas FreeForm seating technology is just the answer.

Key Points: 
  • AURORA, Ontario, Nov. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Automakers are increasingly distinguishing themselves through styling and Magnas FreeForm seating technology is just the answer.
  • Launching on four new vehicles, one later this year and three in 2022, the distinctive seat trim technology provides a clean, sculpted and seamless styling surface and allows a number of design possibilities.
  • The new seat trim technology offers improved back comfort thanks to more than 100mm of concavity nearly impossible with traditional cut and sew.
  • Furthermore, FreeForm is created with a foam laminate which results in a moldable surface that is four times more breathable than comparable molded trim products further enhancing seat comfort.