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PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Norton Motorcycles has won Bronze at the International Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) for the Norton Manx R, the manufacturer’s flagship superbike....

PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), the global governing body for motor sport and the federation for mobility organisations worldwide, is celebrating almost a century of motor sport history and legacy in the United States ahead of the highly anticipated Freedom 250 NTT INDYCAR SERIES race this weekend marking 250 years of American independence. Motor sport safety has always been a central mission of the FIA and this weekend every driver lining up on the...

PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AEye, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIDR), a global leader in software-defined, high-performance lidar solutions, today announced the grant of an inducement equity award to Laura Wrisley, the Company's newly appointed Chief Revenue Officer. The award was approved by the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors, composed entirely of independent directors, on July 28, 2026, and became effective on August 18, 2026, the date on which Ms. Wrisley commenced empl...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComEd today joined local small-business owners and community leaders at Steps Inc. Consulting in Chicago to highlight how electric vehicle (EV) rebate programs, community partnerships and customer education efforts are helping accelerate transportation electrification across northern Illinois. The event showcased several small businesses that have leveraged ComEd EV rebates and resources to begin transitioning their fleets to electric vehicles. Attendees heard firsthan...

BENTONVILLE, Ark.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Walmart celebrated the opening of its 100th company-owned and operated electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging site at the Walmart Supercenter located at 16218 Jackson Creek Parkway in Monument, CO. Walmart is building its network around a simple goal: bring fast, dependable charging to the places customers already shop, at prices they can count on. Walmart EV Chargers are now available at 100 stores across 20 states. “By expanding EV fast charging at Walmart loc...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LiveWire (NYSE: LVWR), a leader in the electric two-wheel industry, today announced the arrival of the first production S4 Honcho™ Trail motorcycles in the United States, marking the beginning of the company’s first mini-moto platform rollout across its U.S. dealer network. “The arrival of the first S4 Honcho Trail motorcycles in the U.S. is an exciting moment for LiveWire and our dealer network,” said Jon Bekefy, Head of Commercial at LiveWire. “The response to Honc...

KARLSRUHE, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cinemo, a global leader and one-stop-shop provider for fully integrated, innovative multi-device in-car infotainment solutions, today announced a collaboration with Dolby Laboratories and SmashLabs to bring immersive, music-led gaming into the vehicle cabin creating highly engaging entertainment experiences across a broad range of in-car moments, whether on the move, parked, or while charging. Three technologies come together as SmashLabs’ games are integrat...

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”, a California-based global Embodied AI (EAI) ecosystem company, today shared highlights from its participation in the 2026 J.P. Morgan Auto Conference, held at JPMorgan Chase Tower, 270 Park Avenue in New York City from August 12 to 13, 2026.Jerry Wang, Global Executive Chairman of Faraday Future, delivered a presentation and Q&A session covering the Company’s EAI ro...

HURST, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fenix Parent LLC, operating as Fenix Parts (“Fenix Parts”), a leading recycler and reseller of original equipment manufacturer automotive parts, today announced that it has appointed John Gordon interim Chief Executive Officer. He succeeds Bill Stevens, who is retiring from the company after more than eight years of service. Mr. Stevens will remain involved with Fenix Parts as an investor, advisor, and board member. Mr. Gordon brings to Fenix Parts more than 35 ye...

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. & SUNNY ISLES BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mavis Tire Express Services Corp. (“Mavis” or the “Company”), one of the largest independent tire and service providers in North America, and Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NASDAQ: IEP) (“IEP”) today announced the completion of Mavis’s previously announced acquisition of The Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack Holding Corp. (“Pep Boys”) from Icahn Automotive Group LLC, a subsidiary of IEP, for approximately $700 million in cash. Pep Boys will r...