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Zoomcar Partners with ACKO Drive; Empowers Local Hosts to Increase Car Fleet on its Car-Sharing Marketplace Platform

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

BENGALURU, India, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. (“Zoomcar” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ZCAR), the NASDAQ-listed leading marketplace for self-drive car sharing, has partnered with ACKO Drive, a car buying platform by ACKO, to empower local Zoomcar Hosts to expand their car fleet.

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  • BENGALURU, India, March 27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoomcar Holdings, Inc. (“Zoomcar” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ZCAR), the NASDAQ-listed leading marketplace for self-drive car sharing, has partnered with ACKO Drive, a car buying platform by ACKO, to empower local Zoomcar Hosts to expand their car fleet.
  • With this partnership, ACKO Drive is offering Zoomcar Hosts substantial savings of up to INR 85,000 on new car purchases along with attractive offers on car financing with instant loan approval, express car delivery and more.
  • Zoomcar Hosts earned approximately $4 million according to Zoomcar’s Q3 2023 results , and are focused on making car hosting just as popular as car renting.
  • Through this collaboration, ACKO Drive will facilitate easier access to Zoomcar Hosts by extending exclusive offers, which will further enable them to increase their earnings potential from car sharing.

CARVYKTI® is the First and Only BCMA-Targeted Treatment Approved by the U.S. FDA for Patients with Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma Who Have Received at Least One Prior Line of Therapy

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Saturday, April 6, 2024

HORSHAM, Pa., April 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received at least one prior line of therapy, including a proteasome inhibitor and an immunomodulatory agent, and are refractory to lenalidomide.1 With this approval, CARVYKTI® becomes the first and only B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA)-targeted therapy approved for the treatment of patients with multiple myeloma as early as first relapse.

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  • "This milestone underscores our commitment to improve outcomes for patients and transform the treatment of multiple myeloma with CARVYKTI," said Jordan Schecter, M.D., Vice President, Disease Area Leader, Multiple Myeloma, Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine.
  • CARVYKTI® is a cell therapy that works by harnessing a patient's immune system, or T cells, to fight the disease.
  • Treatment requires extensive training, preparation, and certification to ensure a positive experience for patients.
  • Since initial approval in February 2022, Johnson & Johnson has made significant advances in manufacturing to rapidly scale CARVYKTI® production.

Corvette E-Ray with Carbon Revolution Wheels Wins The Drive’s Best Performance Car of 2023 Award

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

The 2024 E-Ray marks the first time a General Motors hybrid electric product has used Carbon Revolution’s class-leading carbon fiber wheels.

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  • The 2024 E-Ray marks the first time a General Motors hybrid electric product has used Carbon Revolution’s class-leading carbon fiber wheels.
  • “The General Motors Corvette Z06 and ZR1 have been some of Carbon Revolution’s most successful high-volume programs.
  • We expect that given the recent performance awards for the E-Ray, this program will continue the trend of success,” said Jake Dingle, CEO of Carbon Revolution.
  • The E-Ray’s optional five-spoke carbon fiber wheels, made by Carbon Revolution, cut 41 pounds from the Corvette’s unsprung, rotational curb weight compared with the forged aluminum option.

Navitas “Electrify Our World™” at Asia’s Premier Charging Expo

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

Visitors will explore the latest advances in GaN and SiC toward a fully-electrified "Planet Navitas" and the transition from fossil fuels.

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  • Visitors will explore the latest advances in GaN and SiC toward a fully-electrified "Planet Navitas" and the transition from fossil fuels.
  • Many more GaNFast™ chargers will be displayed for visitors to experience the lightning speed of GaNFast charging.
  • Visitors to "Planet Navitas" (booth B57-B60) will meet experienced Navitas engineers to explore the power of next-gen power semiconductors for leading-edge applications.
  • “Our latest, advanced GaNFast and GeneSiC technologies bring revolutionary fast-charging capabilities to industry-leading Chinese customers.”
    To schedule meetings with Navitas at ACE 2024, please contact: [email protected] , or alternatively, book a meeting through Navitas’ booking calendar: https://calendly.com/navitas-asia-charging-expo-2024/meeting

Hanwha Vision Delivers AI for Every Surveillance Application at ISC West 2024

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

TEANECK, N.J., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hanwha Vision is highlighting the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diverse surveillance and business operations at ISC West 2024, Booth #14025, April 10-12 in Las Vegas. AI will be prominent throughout the Hanwha Vision booth, with many new and existing products now incorporating AI technology to boost their performance to unprecedented levels.

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  • Hanwha Vision will be showcasing new surveillance solutions at ISC West 2024, Booth #14025, April 10-12 in Las Vegas.
  • TEANECK, N.J., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hanwha Vision is highlighting the critical role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in diverse surveillance and business operations at ISC West 2024, Booth #14025, April 10-12 in Las Vegas.
  • AI will be prominent throughout the Hanwha Vision booth, with many new and existing products now incorporating AI technology to boost their performance to unprecedented levels.
  • The new AI-powered products from Hanwha Vision to be featured at ISC West include:
    This new camera, available in 8- and 5-megapixel resolution models, combines AI with white LED and infrared lights.

Drive Electric Earth Month kicks off today, features 172 events

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Monday, April 1, 2024

LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drive Electric Earth Month (DEEM), an annual campaign to increase education and awareness about electric vehicles (EVs), kicks off Monday, April 1, 2024. This year's initiative features 172 events spanning 39 states and Canada. Events feature EV test drives, showcases, informative workshops, and other fun activities highlighting EVs' cost-saving benefits, convenience, and performance.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Drive Electric Earth Month (DEEM), an annual campaign to increase education and awareness about electric vehicles (EVs), kicks off Monday, April 1, 2024.
  • This year's initiative features 172 events spanning 39 states and Canada.
  • Plug In America, Electric Vehicle Association, Sierra Club, Drive Electric USA, and EVHybridNoire partnered to organize this year's national campaign.
  • Wells Fargo, the EV Adoption Leadership certification program, and Edison International are supporters of Drive Electric Earth Month, providing funding and spreading awareness about the events.

STARRY® Teams Up with Rapper Lil Durk to Give HBCU Students a Shot at More Than $333,000 in Scholarships and Prizes

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

PURCHASE, N.Y., March 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coming off a strong rookie year, STARRY®, a great-tasting soda bursting with lemon lime flavor that delivers the crisp, refreshing bite, is bringing a refreshing twist to basketball. The official soft drink of the NBA, WNBA, and NBA G League is teaming up with rapper and basketball fan Lil Durk to help fans unlock their on-the-court passion by bringing a different kind of basketball skills competition to college campuses with STARRY FIZZ FEST.

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  • The winner will get an all-expenses paid trip to Kia NBA Tip-Off later this year.
  • And like a true star with an NIL deal, their name, image and likeness will be featured on promotional materials for STARRY FIZZ FEST 2.0.
  • This initiative is about rewarding students for their grind on and off the court, showing love and supporting our people while chasing their dreams," said Lil Durk.
  • For the stars off the court, STARRY is also partnering with the PepsiCo Foundation to unlock $80,000 in scholarships across the four universities.

Choreo Launches Choreo Momentum to Advance Women Advisors and Drive Growth Opportunities

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

CHICAGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Choreo, LLC ("Choreo" or "the firm"), an independent wealth management firm, today announced the launch of Choreo Momentum. The initiative is designed to help accelerate growth through integrated community-building networks, practice management and sales training for the firm's women advisors. Choreo Momentum will also leverage fully integrated digital prospecting campaigns to accelerate client acquisition, focused on women investors and business owners.

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  • The initiative is designed to help accelerate growth through integrated community-building networks, practice management and sales training for the firm's women advisors.
  • Choreo Momentum will also leverage fully integrated digital prospecting campaigns to accelerate client acquisition, focused on women investors and business owners.
  • Marissa Fox-Foley, the firm's Chief Marketing Officer, and Karen Lee, its Chief Growth Officer, will serve as Choreo Momentum's co-executive sponsors.
  • "Choreo is focused on ensuring our advisors have the knowledge, tools and support needed to reflect the markets they serve to be well-positioned for growth," Fox-Foley said.

LightBox Capital Markets Platform Powers Walker & Dunlop Investor Portal

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Monday, March 25, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LightBox announced today that its RCM capital markets technology platform is the engine powering Walker & Dunlop's recently launched W&D investor portal (www.wdinvestorportal.com).  The portal is a customized and curated marketplace experience for buyers and sellers of commercial real estate and is a specially adapted configuration of LightBox RCM technology for the Walker & Dunlop broker and investor community.

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  • IRVINE, Calif., March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LightBox announced today that its RCM capital markets technology platform is the engine powering Walker & Dunlop's recently launched W&D investor portal ( www.wdinvestorportal.com ).
  • The portal is a customized and curated marketplace experience for buyers and sellers of commercial real estate and is a specially adapted configuration of LightBox RCM technology for the Walker & Dunlop broker and investor community.
  • The W&D portal delivers an integrated source for marketing and managing Walker & Dunlop property listings to streamline transactions among deal participants.
  • "This portal is part of our overall strategy to reach our 'Drive to 25' goals," said Walker Harris, senior vice president and director of operations, Walker & Dunlop Investment Sales.

Bay Street Hoops Opens the Market

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Monday, March 25, 2024

TORONTO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Representatives of Bay Street Hoops (BSH) joined Keith Wu, Head, ETF and TMX Market Centre, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the organization's 30th anniversary.

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  • TORONTO, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ - Representatives of Bay Street Hoops (BSH) joined Keith Wu, Head, ETF and TMX Market Centre, Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), to open the market and celebrate the organization's 30th anniversary.
  • Twenty-twenty four marks the 30th anniversary of the Bay Street Hoops charity basketball tournament.
  • Since its inception, the BSH has raised over $3 million dollars for local charities that support children through sport.
  • This year's proceeds will benefit the Drive for Dreams Foundation and KidSport Toronto.