Chevrolet Trax

Midwest Automotive Media Association Crowns the Chevrolet Trax as MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle of 2024

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) has awarded the Chevrolet Trax as MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle of 2024.

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  • The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) has awarded the Chevrolet Trax as MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle of 2024.
  • “The new Chevrolet Trax packages style, features, and value unlike any new car,” said Robert Duffer, MAMA President.
  • It outshined more than 100 qualifying vehicles, and MAMA members responded by awarding it MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle of 2024.”
    Revamped for 2024, MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle awards build on the strength of the association’s prior Family Vehicle of the Year and Luxury Family Vehicle of the Year awards.
  • The category winners for 2024 are:
    Two trophies were presented to representatives from GM at the 2024 Chicago Auto Show welcome breakfast, with the Chevrolet Trax being awarded to both MAMA’s Favorite Affordable Vehicle and MAMA’s Favorite Vehicle of 2024.

Cars.com Reveals 2024 Best Of Awards: Budget-Friendly Chevrolet Trax Takes Top Spot as Best Car of the Year

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Wednesday, February 7, 2024

CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com® (NYSE: CARS) today announced the winners of its annual Best Of Awards, which recognize the top vehicles in six categories: Best Family Car, Best Luxury Car, Best SUV, Best Electric Vehicle, Best Pickup Truck and the highest honor: Best Car of the Year. This year, Chevrolet's 2024 Trax earned the coveted Best Car of 2024 honor.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Car-shopping marketplace Cars.com® (NYSE: CARS) today announced the winners of its annual Best Of Awards , which recognize the top vehicles in six categories: Best Family Car, Best Luxury Car, Best SUV, Best Electric Vehicle, Best Pickup Truck and the highest honor: Best Car of the Year.
  • This year, Chevrolet's 2024 Trax earned the coveted Best Car of 2024 honor.
  • The Cars.com's marketplace Best Of Awards program includes six different categories: Best Car, Best Pickup Truck, Best Electric Vehicle, Best SUV, Best Luxury Car and Best Family Car.
  • To find out more about the Chevrolet Trax, why it's named Cars.com's Best Car of 2024 and to see other winners, visit Cars.com/Awards.

As the Electric Vehicle Market Matures, Mercury Underscores the Importance of Insurance

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Thursday, June 29, 2023

LOS ANGELES, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Battery electric vehicles (EVs) have gained popularity in recent years with market share rising from a low single digit to 8% of new vehicle sales in the first quarter of 2023. Propelling this growth are more available EV products being chased by more buyers looking to enjoy the cost efficiencies EVs promise. As consideration grows for EVs, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has some advice on the insurance implications between EVs and Internal Combustion Engine vehicles (ICEs), an important factor in the "total cost of ownership" equation.

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  • Propelling this growth are more available EV products being chased by more buyers looking to enjoy the cost efficiencies EVs promise.
  • As consideration grows for EVs, Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has some advice on the insurance implications between EVs and Internal Combustion Engine vehicles (ICEs), an important factor in the "total cost of ownership" equation.
  • What we're finding is that the added technology in EVs that make them appealing is also making some of them more expensive to repair," said Chong Gao, Mercury Insurance Director of Research & Development.
  • When the time comes to shop for the next new vehicle, Mercury Insurance experts recommend considering all aspects of your purchase.

Genius Brands Launches New Business Enterprise, Genius Music

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Wednesday, January 18, 2023

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Genius Brands International, Inc. (“Genius Brands” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GNUS) announced today the formation of a new division, Genius Music, focused on developing and monetizing its broad music publishing rights with emerging opportunities throughout the worldwide network of streaming platforms and existing broadcast outlets. Genius Brands has appointed veteran music executive and creative artist, Juan Carlos “JC” Quintero, as Head of Genius Music, to drive the new business venture.

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  • (“Genius Brands” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: GNUS) announced today the formation of a new division, Genius Music, focused on developing and monetizing its broad music publishing rights with emerging opportunities throughout the worldwide network of streaming platforms and existing broadcast outlets.
  • Genius Brands has appointed veteran music executive and creative artist, Juan Carlos “JC” Quintero, as Head of Genius Music, to drive the new business venture.
  • Genius Music is launching a unique model comprised of a production music library of over 8,000 original premium production tracks, specifically designed and produced for content creators on Genius Brands’ Frederator Network, a subsidiary of Wow!
  • Quintero added: “At Genius Music, we are creating a 21st century music library from the ground up.

Megatrax Inks Multi-Year Licensing Agreement with Digitalage Inc. for Expanded Music Rights

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Thursday, April 7, 2022

BURBANK, CA, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire –  Megatrax.com has signed an expanded licensing agreement with HOP-ON (OTC: HPNN) subsidiary, Digitalage, Inc.

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  • Megatrax grants Digitalage and Hop-on access to its vast music collection and combined with its other music licenses immediately gives more music access to Digitalage users than Facebook or TikTok, combined!
  • BURBANK, CA, April 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire Megatrax.com has signed an expanded licensing agreement with HOP-ON (OTC: HPNN) subsidiary, Digitalage, Inc.
  • With the agreement, Megatrax grants Digitalage and Hop-on access to its vast music collection and combined with its other music licenses immediately gives more music access to Digitalage users than Facebook or TikTok, combined!
  • Megatrax is proud to be partnering with Hop-On / DigitalAge to make our music available on their innovative new Web 3.0 social media platform.

Small SUVs struggle in new, tougher side test

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Wednesday, October 27, 2021

In the first tests of 2020-21 vehicles, only one out of 20 small SUVs, the 2021 Mazda CX-5, earns a good rating.

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  • In the first tests of 2020-21 vehicles, only one out of 20 small SUVs, the 2021 Mazda CX-5, earns a good rating.
  • All 20 small SUVs earn good ratings in the first-generation side test.
  • The new test reveals wide discrepancies in the degree of protection these small SUVs provide for the pelvis and the chest.
  • While all 20 small SUVs received good scores for their structures in the original test, only eight earn good ratings for structural integrity in the new, higher-energy evaluation.