Jeep CEO is really interested in bringing the Avenger to
Jeep's new boss describes Avenger as 'a really fun product' go through Brad Anderson January 15, 2025 18:21 Jeeps are North American. The lineup lacks crossovers to compete in the booming small SUV market. In overseas markets, the company sells ICE, hybrid and EV versions of the Avenger. The brand's CEO, Bob Broderdorf, said a business case was needed to evaluate a U.S. launch. The Wrangler and Gladiator are the obvious 4×4 choices for anyone looking for rugged off-road capability, but Jeep's lineup hasn't exactly catered to America's small crossover enthusiasts lately. Since the subcompact Renegade was axed, Jeep's smallest offering in the U.S. is the compact Compass. While it's very serviceable, the lack of smaller, more affordable models leaves a gap for buyers who want something smaller but still full of Jeep's "lifestyle" appeal. However, this gap may not last long. Jeep is already planning a Renegade successor for 2027, but that might not be the only small Jeep…
DHL celebrates 21 years of bringing holiday cheer to troops
For more than two decades, DHL Express has been carrying on a heartfelt tradition of bringing holiday cheer to U.S. military personnel stationed overseas. Through its annual program Operation Holiday Joy, the global shipping leader is sending hundreds of freshly cut Christmas trees, holiday decorations, menorahs, holiday lights and heartfelt messages from schoolchildren to troops deployed in Djibouti, Kuwait and Bahrain letter. Also read: DHL Tracker shows globalization resilient under geopolitical pressure This is the 21st year of Operation Holiday Joy, a partnership between DHL, Dees' Nursery and several New York charities. "The holidays are especially difficult for those who are away from loved ones," said Greg Hewitt, CEO of DHL Express US. "This program allows us to express our gratitude and honor these brave men and women. Bringing some feeling of home. Our DHL family is honored to be able to spread holiday warmth to our troops.” The celebration kicked off on Monday, December 9, at Dees' Nursery in…
Celebrate America’s birthday by bringing your tournament to Valley Forge
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania—Hosting tournaments in Valley Forge and Montgomery County, Pennsylvania offers a great opportunity to tie your event to rich historical significance, especially as the United States approaches its 250th birthday. Steeped in history, Montgomery County is home to iconic landmarks like Valley Forge National Historical Park, where George Washington and the Continental Army spent the critical winter of 1777-78. This connection to the founding makes it an inspiring destination for events during this milestone celebration. Valley Forge Sports offers state-of-the-art facilities for a variety of sports, with expert support in planning, marketing and event management. The county's location is another plus: It's conveniently located near major highways and the Philadelphia International Airport, making it an easy choice for participants and spectators from across the country. Beyond competition, Montgomery County offers visitors immersive experiences, from historical tours to family-friendly attractions, dining and outdoor activities. The area has over 80 hotels and a range of hotel options fully equipped to…
A developer said that the cost of bringing Tesla API online will be high and may bring down many applications.
One developer claims updated Tesla pricing will cost him $60 million a year November 29, 2024 20:11 Tesla just announced pricing for its Fleet API service. Simply put, for those who use APIs to make third-party applications, the cost is very high. Some applications can continue to run without the API, but others will disappear. Tesla has now announced public pricing for its Fleet API, which will go live in January 2025. From that point on, app developers will need to start paying for access. One developer claims the new pricing structure could cost him tens of millions of dollars, while others have found workarounds for the time being. Fleet API is a tool for third-party developers. It enables them to create software applications that interact directly with Tesla vehicles. They can then provide owners with new or novel features. More: Tesla finally offers lease buyout option, but is it really worth it? The company explains that each account will…
Ford is bringing karaoke to American cars. What’s your first choice?
The Stingray Karaoke app is now available on the F-150 Lightning and will soon be available on the Mach-E and 2025 MY Explorer, Lincoln Aviator and Lincoln Nautilus go through Chris Chilton 14 hours ago Ford will roll out an in-car karaoke app on select models, starting with the F-150 Lightning. Availability will soon be extended to the Mustang Mach-E, followed by the Ford Explorer, Lincoln Aviator and Lincoln Nautilus models for MY25. Songs available in 38 languages, selectable via the central touchscreen or the passenger's smartphone Most of us can't resist singing along to our favorite tunes, but for years Chinese automakers have taken that quest a step further, offering domestic buyers in-car karaoke systems that Western brands have struggled to emulate. Now Ford is bringing the singing tech to the U.S. with the Stingray Karaoke app on select models, starting with the electric F-150 Lightning. Offering rock, country, pop, R&B, Latin, K&J pop and house music, there's probably…
BMW Retail.Next marks its debut in India; bringing BMW, Mini and
BMW Group India has launched Retail.NEXT in India to offer improved services and facilities that cater to the needs of modern customers. The initiative will be deployed to 56 facilities in 33 cities over 36 months, with a joint investment of Rs 365.6 crore by dealers and BMW. In the luxury car segment, Retail.NEXT ensures a smooth experience for all users and provides a lively and engaging environment by blending digital innovations with personalized services. Its layout blends open areas with essential design elements for easy navigation. Retail.NEXT has a state-of-the-art digital interface that allows potential customers to view car features, set preferences and receive personalized recommendations. It also promotes designated areas for confidential discussions and car transfers, ensuring that every encounter is as unique and memorable as possible. Also read: BMW CE 02 will be launched in India soon, bookings are open Sharing his thoughts on the launch, he said, "At BMW Group India, we are changing the game…
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