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CHATHAM COUNTY, Ga. – The owner of a Savannah-area car dealership was shocked when he went to work Tuesday morning to find a body crushed under a car.Mike Abouharb owns South Bound Auto Sales in Chatham County.As far as he knew, the person who died was trying to steal the catalytic converter from the car when the car crashed into the man, he told WTOC-TV.Read more”I called the police right away,” he told the television station. “Worth it? To steal a catalytic converter to sell for $100? To lose your life? It’s not.”Abouharb said she realized something was wrong when…
A team at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has developed a mechanical test device to analyze fluids and lubricants formulated for electric vehicles. The team modified a commercial tribology testing device to give it the ability to assess the impact of electrical currents on fluids, measuring the wear and friction of automotive parts in the presence of stress applied The electrification of the automotive industry has accelerated in recent years, with future projections showing exponential growth in market share for both light and heavy-duty applications. Traditional fluid testing tools, however, were not developed to effectively analyze lubricant properties in electrified…
Fitch Solutions Country Risk & Industry Research downgraded its Brent oil price forecasts in its latest oil price forecast report, which was sent to Rigzone on Tuesday. According to the company’s report, Fitch Solutions now sees Brent averaging $90 per barrel in 2023, $83 per barrel in 2024 and 2025 and $80 per barrel in 2026 and 2027. The Bloomberg Consensus, of which Fitch Solutions collaborates and which was also included in the report, Brent reaches $88 per barrel this year, $89 per barrel next year, $84 per barrel in 2025, $77 per barrel in 2026 and 73 $ per…
Looking for a new car? Well, except you need one, now is probably not a good time to make such a large purchase. According to the research team of iSeeCars.com, the average price of a new car in February 2023 was 8.8 percent higher than the manufacturer’s suggested retail price, or MSRP. wowStill, that figure is a far cry from the 10.2 percent average price dealers asked for new cars in July 2022.”The steady trend of dealers asking prices closer to MSRP is slowly closing the gap between them,” noted Karl Brauer, executive analyst at iSeeCars.com. While the narrowing of…
ATHENS, Greece, March 8, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Performance Shipping Inc. (NASDAQ: PSHG) (“we” or the “Company”), a global shipping company specializing in the ownership of tankers, announced today that it has entered into, through a separate wholly-owned subsidiary, a construction contract naval with China Shipbuilding Trading Company Limited and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Company Limited for the construction of a 114,000 DWT product/crude ready LR2 Aframax crude oil tanker for a contract price of US$62.6 million. , net of commissions to third parties. 15% of the purchase price is due upon receipt of a money-back guarantee, which is expected to…
The Tesla Model Y returned to the top of the list of best-selling cars. March 8, 2023 at 8:13 am ET In February, the Norwegian passenger car market saw a decline of 8.7% year-on-year to 7,439. It reflects the current difficult situation in the market, but at least it is not as bad as in January, when registrations fell by almost 77 percent. Meanwhile, sales of plug-in electric cars stabilized. According to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), 6,704 new plug-in passenger cars were registered last month (down 4% year-on-year). That’s just over 90 percent of the total volume, which means…
OPEC’s top official said slowing oil demand in Europe and the United States is raising concerns for the global market, even as Asia is experiencing “phenomenal” growth. “We see a split market, almost like two markets,” OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais told the CERAWeek by S&P Global conference on Tuesday. Ensuring “security of demand” in regions where inflation reduces consumption is as critical as ensuring supplies, he said. For now, however, the pick-up in demand in Asia will help keep the market broadly balanced in the first half of the year, with global consumption expected to rise by 2.3 million…
VW’s Car-Net services include a car tracking feature that can be used by law enforcement for Brad Anderson comments comments March 8, 2023 at 07:20 Most Volkswagen models in the United States produced between the 2020 and 2023 model years will soon receive Car-Net Safe & Secure connected vehicle emergency services for free. Eligible vehicles will receive five years of free Car-Net Safe & Secure cover as soon as the owner creates a myVW account and accepts the terms of service. Coverage will remain active for 5 years after June 1, 2023. Volkswagen’s Car-Net Safe & Secure system allows owners…
Leaders from the United Soybean Board, the American Lung Association and vehicle fleets are celebrating the implementation of an educational curriculum as part of the inaugural National Bioproducts Day on March 8. The Biobased Academy aims to communicate the operational, health, safety and environmental benefits of implementing biobased products to fleet professionals and technicians. Since the program launched in October 2022, more than 30 fleet leaders from 20 communities have completed the course. The unique collaboration provides workers with an understanding of the safety benefits of using alternatives to traditional petroleum-based products, such as vehicle fuel, rubber, lubricants or plastics.…