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Jul 13, 2026 at 8:38 PM

SkyDrive Successfully Completes eVTOL Demonstration Flight Simulating Scenic Tours over the Seto Inland Sea

TOYOTA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SkyDrive Inc. ("SkyDrive"), a leading compact eVTOL (*1) aircraft developer based in Japan, announced today the completion of a demonstration flight of its "SKYDRIVE" eVTOL aircraft (SkyDrive Model SD-05). The flight, held at the test site inside the Yamaguchi Kirara Expo Memorial Park, western Japan, was designed to simulate a scenic touring flight over the Seto Inland Sea. The flight, which was witnessed by Mr. Tsugumasa Muraoka, Governor of Yamaguchi Prefectur...
Jul 13, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Uber Announces Date of Second Quarter 2026 Results Conference Call

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER) will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss its second quarter 2026 financial results on Wednesday, August 5th at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time (8:00 a.m. Eastern Time).A live webcast of the conference call and earnings release materials can be found on Uber’s Investor Relations website at investor.uber.com. A replay of the conference call will be accessible for at least 90 days.Disclosure InformationUber uses and intends to co...
Jul 13, 2026 at 10:52 AM

AI to Lift Dealership Profits as Automakers Plan to Absorb the Bulk of Tariff Costs, 2026 Kerrigan OEM Survey Finds

INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kerrigan Advisors today released the results of its fourth annual OEM survey, providing unique, and not often public, insights into the perspectives of US automotive manufacturer executives. Reflecting a strong outlook for US automotive retail among OEMs, the 2026 Kerrigan OEM Survey reveals that OEMs are increasingly seeing AI as a profitability driver at the retail level, as they navigate softening new vehicle sales and absorb the lion’s share of tariff...
Jul 13, 2026 at 9:00 AM

SIXT Partners with American Airlines to Bring Premium Mobility and Rewards to AAdvantage Members

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SIXT USA, a subsidiary of Sixt SE – a global leader in premium mobility services – is proud to announce a new partnership with American Airlines. As part of the collaboration, SIXT is now a featured rental car partner of the AAdvantage® program, allowing AAdvantage® members to earn 2 miles for every dollar spent on time and mileage (excluding taxes and fees) on SIXT rentals worldwide. This offering complements SIXT’s existing partnerships across the aviat...
Jul 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM

inDrive Appoints Former Lyft CFO Elaine Paul as an Independent Board Director

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--inDrive, a global mobility and delivery platform, today announced the appointment of Elaine Paul to its Board of Directors as an independent director. Paul will advise the Board on financial strategy, corporate governance, and capital allocation, drawing on her deep expertise growing platform businesses and navigating complex investor and market dynamics. She will offer an independent perspective as inDrive continues to grow its core mobility business and...
Jul 13, 2026 at 8:00 AM

Apex Fintech Solutions Releases Q2 2026 Investor Pulse Report: SpaceX IPO Draws Universal Demand as Retail Rotates Into the AI Buildout

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apex Fintech Solutions Inc. (“Apex”), the infrastructure powering modern investing, today released its Q2 2026 Apex Investor Pulse report, revealing that the public-market debut of SpaceX (SPCX) drew cross-generational demand to become the quarter's single largest net buy, even as retail investors rotated out of the spring's energy and commodity winners and into the AI infrastructure buildout led by memory chips. The report, drawn from Apex's position at the center of...
Jul 13, 2026 at 6:45 AM

Eaton to announce second quarter 2026 earnings on July 31, 2026

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Intelligent power management company Eaton (NYSE:ETN) will announce second quarter 2026 earnings on Friday, July 31, 2026, before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange. The company will host a conference call at 11 a.m. Eastern time that day to discuss second quarter 2026 earnings results. The conference call will be available through a live webcast that can be accessed at Eaton.com/investor under “Presentations.” The call replay and news release will also be avail...
Jul 13, 2026 at 6:15 AM

Collision Partners Acquires K&M Collision, Adds Michael Bradshaw to Executive Leadership Team

RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Collision Partners acquires K&M Collision, adding Michael Bradshaw to leadership and advancing its quality-first collision repair platform....
Jul 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM

Marti and Tensor Partner to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles in Türkiye

ISTANBUL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marti Technologies, Inc. (“Marti” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: MRT), Türkiye’s leading mobility super app, and Tensor, a pioneer in personal autonomous vehicles, today announced a multi-year strategic partnership to purchase and deploy Tensor autonomous vehicles (“AVs”) on Marti’s mobility platform in cities across Türkiye. Marti currently offers ride-hailing services in 20 cities across Türkiye representing approximately 80% of the country’s GDP, including Istan...
Jul 13, 2026 at 12:01 AM

MileOne Autogroup Ranked Highest in New 2026 Service Scheduling Effectiveness Omnichannel Study

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MileOne Autogroup ranked highest in new 2026 omnichannel study measuring overall service scheduling effectiveness of the 31 largest USA dealer groups...
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