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Volkswagen Q4 sales up 11%

Volkswagen of America had its best fourth quarter sales since 2014, up 11% with SUV sales, including the Atlas family of vehicles, its strongest...

Toyota sales up in December, down for 2020

Toyota Motor North America reported December 2020 sales of 249,601 vehicles, an increase of 20.4% in comparison to December 2019. However, for the calendar...

Hyundai Motor reports sales for Q4 and 2020

Hyundai Motor America has reported a 2% increase in sales for December 2020 in comparison to December 2019, but a 10% decline for total...

Radar-on-chip startup raises C series funding

Uhnder Inc., an Austin, Texas-based startup developing digital radar technology, recently has raised $45 million in series C funding. The company, co-founded by Chief Executive...

Hyundai Elantra a North American Car of the Year finalist

The 2021 Hyundai Elantra has been named a finalist in the 2021 North American Car of the Year awards. The seventh-generation Elantra also took home...

The next evolution in charging?

Charging infrastructure is a key component to expanding electric mobility around the world, but how do you make charging easier in areas where space...

Nissan production and sales decline in 2020

Nissan Motor Co. Ltd.’s production, sales and exports all declined in 2020, impacted heavily by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a release from Nissan...

Heiche chooses Alabama for second U.S. location

Germany-based Heiche Surface Technologies has announced it will open its second U.S. location, an advanced metals coating facility in Jasper, Alabama, creating 73 jobs. The...

Tiffin Motorshomes acquired by Indiana firm

Tiffin Motorhomes, one of Alabama’s largest private companies, has been acquired by Indiana-based Thor Industries Inc. for $300 million. Tiffin ranked 57 on Business Alabama...

Sigmatex expands in South Carolina

Sigmatex Carbon Textile Solutions Inc. will expand its operations in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, investing $4.5 million and creating another 50 jobs. Founded in 1986,...

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