Month: January 2023

3:02 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — Robbie Knievel, an American stunt performer who set records with daredevil motorcycle jumps following the tire tracks of his thrill-seeking father — including at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas in 1989 and a Grand Canyon chasm a decade later — has died in Nevada, his brother said.
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Eighty-four-month auto loans have soared in popularity among new vehicles and more than doubled on used vehicles over the past five years, credit bureau data show. As of the third quarter of 2022, one-fifth of all new-vehicle borrowers and one-tenth of all used-vehicle borrowers were committing to seven years of debt on their vehicle, Experian
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China’s JA Solar, the world’s fourth-largest solar panel maker by capacity, is going to open its first factory in the US – a major win for the Biden administration, which has created a domestic clean energy manufacturing growth boom with laws passed late last year. Beijing-headquartered JA Solar has leased space in Phoenix to manufacture photovoltaic products
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Jan 12, 2023 Ferrari have terminated a Formula One sponsorship deal with Swiss blockchain technology company Velas, the team said on Thursday. The Zug-based company became a partner of the Italian racing team last season, with branding prominent on the cars’ rear wings, as part of a multi-year deal. Velas was also title sponsor of
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LAS VEGAS — Japanese parts supplier Marelli is looking to boost collaboration with automakers and tech companies while regionalizing its manufacturing strategy as it emerges from last year’s court-led financial restructuring. “We’re working really hard after the rehabilitation to put the customer at the center of everything we do,” Marelli CEO David Slump said in
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ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted investments in U.S. auto production and manufacturing in a visit to Michigan for a federal environmental policy talk. Electric vehicle and battery production is critical to “building a clean energy economy,” Harris said.Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm joined Harris in Ann Arbor for the Thursday conversation about climate
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