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Elektros Ignites Investor Momentum as EV Market Accelerates Amid Surging Fuel Costs

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 14, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today highlighted powerful trends reshaping the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market in 2026, underscoring durable demand dynamics that management believes position the Company for long-term value creation.

Worksport Ltd. Announces CEO Acquires Stock, Reinforcing Confidence in Long-Term Strategy

Founder & CEO Acquires 88,214 Shares at $0.8502, Citing Belief in Operational Progress, Margin Expansion and Path to Cash-Flow Positivity

Elektros Highlights Surge in Used EV Demand as U.S. Market Adapts to Rising Gasoline Cost

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 13, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today highlighted key trends shaping the U.S. electric vehicle market in 2026, underscoring the long-term demand fundamentals management believes will benefit the Company's integrated lithium mining and energy strategy.

Apex Auto Solutions Inc. Unveils Unified Financial Support System Allowing Customers to Manage Multiple Services Through a Single Text

Apex introduces a consolidated, text‑interactive financial system that replaces the need to contact multiple companies-giving customers instant access to auto, home, insurance, credit, and protection services in one place.

Surging Fuel Costs Trigger Global Capital Shift Into Electric Vehicles - Elektros Advances Patented Fast-Charging Solution For A Rapidly Scaling Market

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 12, 2026 / Global fuel markets remain under sustained pressure, with gasoline prices continuing to impact consumer behavior and corporate transportation strategies. As a result, electric vehicles are increasingly viewed not only as an environmental choice, but as a financial necessity.

Elektros Ignites Transformational Opportunity Following Landmark Validation of Proprietary EV Charging Patent

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 11, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC:ELEK) today announced a major strategic breakthrough following direct engagement with a leading global automotive technology company regarding its patented EV charging system.

Elektros Highlights Strategic Lithium Opportunity in 2026 as Global Demand Accelerates Across Electric Vehicle Markets

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 10, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today released its 2026 lithium market outlook, underscoring tightening global supply dynamics and accelerating demand driven by electrification trends and large-scale energy storage expansion.

Media Fusion Inc. and Marketing Worldwide Corp. (OTC: MWWC) Execute LOI for Global AI-Driven Media Platform

Asset acquisition and strategic integration are intended to transform MWWC into an operating international media and advertising company

Tires Easy Named to Financial Times' List of The Americas' Fastest-Growing Companies 2026

Ranked No. 114 with 233.6% Absolute Growth and 49.4% CAGR

Elektros Strengthens Strategic Position Following Validation of Proprietary EV Charging Patent with Global Automotive Leader

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 9, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today announced a significant strategic milestone following direct engagement with a leading global automotive technology company regarding intellectual property tied to its patented EV charging system.

Elektros Ignites Global EV Infrastructure Momentum Following Strategic Dialogue with Major Automotive Leader

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 8, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) today announced a pivotal strategic milestone following direct engagement with a leading global automotive technology company regarding intellectual property associated with Elektros' patented EV charging system.

Elektros Issues Lithium Research Outlook for 2026 Amid Escalating Geopolitical Tensions

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 7, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK) releases its research outlook on lithium prices for 2026 amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.

Elektros Positions Itself at the Center of High-Stakes EV Infrastructure Opportunity Through Strategic Engagement with Major Global Automotive Leader

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 6, 2026 / Elektros Inc. today announced a significant strategic development following direct engagement with a major global automotive technology leader regarding intellectual property matters related to Elektros' patented electric vehicle charging system.

Global Energy Shift Accelerates: Surging Gas Prices Drive Mass EV Adoption - Elektros Advances Patented Technology Aimed at Transforming Charging Efficiency

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 5, 2026 / Amid persistently rising gasoline prices across the United States and around the world, consumers are increasingly seeking cost-efficient alternatives to traditional fuel. This global trend is accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles at a pace not seen before.

Rising Gas Prices Spur Global Shift Toward Electric Vehicles - Elektros Advances Patented Technology Designed to Help Reduce Charging Times

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 4, 2026 / Amid rising global gasoline prices and increasing consumer demand for cost-efficient mobility, Elektros Inc. believes the world is entering a transformative shift toward electric vehicles. As drivers seek relief from escalating fuel costs, the appeal of EV ownership continues to accelerate at an unprecedented pace.

Toyota bZ7: Luxury EVs in China

The Toyota bZ7 is shaking up China’s electric luxury car segment. Developed jointly by Toyota and GAC, the five‑meter sedan is built exclusively for the Chinese market and measures roughly 5,130 mm long and 1,965 mm wide, similar to a Tesla Model S. Pricing starts at about 147,800 yuan (approximately US$21,500) and runs up to 199,800 yuan across five trim levels.The bZ7 showcases cutting‑edge technology. Its cockpit features Huawei’s HarmonyOS 5.0 interface on a 15.6‑inch touchscreen, complemented by an 8.8‑inch digital cluster and a 27‑inch head‑up display. Voice control recognizes multiple zones and commands, yet physical buttons remain for key functions. Momenta provides the R6 ADAS suite, combining LiDAR and 26 other sensors to deliver highway and urban navigation on autopilot plus automated parking without subscription fees.Passengers enjoy ventilated, heated and massaging seats, while the front seats use a zero‑gravity design for comfort. Dual‑chamber air suspension and a road‑preview system give a refined ride.

A Promising New Chapter in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 3, 2026 / Elektros Inc. is entering a pivotal moment where innovation, demand, and infrastructure development are aligning - creating a meaningful opportunity in the electric vehicle charging landscape.

Worksport Announces COR(TM) Portable Energy System Is Now Fully Certified, Including Key UL and CSA Approvals, for North American Retail and Commercial Distribution

Final safety and compliance approvals complete; certification package supports broader sales across retail, fleet, distributor, and commercial channels

The Smart Money Is Quietly Moving - a Rare Window in Electric Infrastructure May Not Stay Open for Long

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / April 2, 2026 / Elektros Inc. Steps Into a High-Stakes Moment Where Speed, Scale, and Market Demand Are Converging - Creating What Could Become One of the Most Lucrative Inflection Points in Electric Vehicle Infrastructure.

Elektros Inc. Positions Itself at the Center of a Potential Multi-Billion Dollar Inflection Point

THE CLOCK IS TICKING - AND A NEW STANDARD IN ELECTRIC SPEED IS ABOUT TO EMERGEA HIGH-IMPACT OPPORTUNITY AT THE INTERSECTION OF TIME, TECHNOLOGY, AND GLOBAL DEMAND

Elektros (OTC:ELEK) Unveils Strategic Breakthrough as Ludlow Research Issues Comprehensive Market Report

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 31, 2026 / Elektros, Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK), an emerging innovator in electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure and energy solutions, is pleased to announce that Ludlow Research, a New York-based equity research firm, has issued a comprehensive research report on the Company. The report highlights Elektros' strategic pivot toward vertical integration within the global energy transition sector.

Nexteer Celebrates Grand Opening of Thailand Manufacturing Facility & Continued APAC Growth Momentum

AUBURN HILLS, MI AND RAYONG, THAILAND / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2026 / Nexteer Automotive celebrated today the grand opening of its new manufacturing facility in Rayong, Thailand. This strategic expansion marks Nexteer's first manufacturing site in Thailand and represents the latest step in the company's ongoing strategy to optimize its global manufacturing footprint.

The Next Energy Empire Begins Here - a Rare Opportunity to Own the Future of Speed

An Unparalleled Entry Point Into the Future of Electric Mobility - Where Visionary Capital Meets Transformational SpeedElektros Inc. Unleashes a Breakthrough That Could Redefine the Economics of Electric Mobility

TurboPass Announces Major Platform Upgrade Introducing Instant Income, Benefits Verification, Insurance Monitoring, and Self-Invite QR code Technology

HELOTES, TX / ACCESS Newswire / March 30, 2026 / TurboPass today announced a comprehensive upgrade to its product suite, effective March 30, 2026. The platform upgrade introduces new verification tools designed to give dealerships deeper customer insight, greater flexibility at the point of sale, and continued protection against fraud. This release reflects TurboPass' continued investment in delivering direct-from-source data solutions that align dealerships with the same verification standards lenders use every day.

A Bright New Era in Electric Mobility - Accelerating the Future of Energy

Elektros Inc. Introduces a Defining Advancement in Ultra-Fast Charging Infrastructure

Where Speed Meets Opportunity - a New Era in Electric Mobility Begins

Elektros Inc. Unveils a Transformational Breakthrough in Ultra-Fast EV Charging

McLaren Driver Tommy Pintos Partners With Priority Tire for 2026 Season

JACKSONVILLE, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 28, 2026 / Following the official 2026 season schedule announcement, driver Tommy Pintos is set to commence the second season in the McLaren Trophy America championship. Competing in the No. 11 McLaren Artura Trophy, Pintos will debut a full-season partnership with Priority Tire. The season opens March 28 at Sonoma Raceway in Sonoma, California.

Elektros (OTC:ELEK) Announces Issuance of Ludlow Research Report

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 27, 2026 / Elektros, Inc. (OTC PINK:ELEK), a company focused on innovation within the electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure sector, is pleased to announce that Ludlow Research, an equity research firm in New York City, has issued a comprehensive research report on the company. The report highlights the company's recent strategic pivot toward vertical integration within the global energy transition market.

Worksport Reports Record FY 2025 Results, Issues $35M–$42M 2026 Revenue Guidance; Targets Initial Cash Flow Positivity

Revenue Increases 90% YoY; Company Highlights Margin Expansion and Commercialization Milestones

Elektros Ignites The Future Of Electric Mobility With Ultra-Fast Charging Breakthrough And Strategic Waymo Licensing Proposal

SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL / ACCESS Newswire / March 26, 2026 / Elektros Inc. (OTC:ELEK), an emerging force in next-generation electric vehicle infrastructure, today unveiled a transformative milestone that positions the company at the forefront of the global EV revolution.

AC Schnitzer: When Iconic Tuners Fall Silent

The announced end of AC Schnitzer by the close of 2026 is far more than the disappearance of a well-known tuning brand. It is a warning signal with meaning far beyond the BMW enthusiast scene. When a company that for decades stood for sporty BMW refinement, forged wheels, suspension upgrades, exhaust systems and a distinctly German form of engineering passion can no longer operate its manufacturing and tuning business economically in Germany, the issue is no longer just about one brand. It becomes a question about Germany as an automotive business location. AC Schnitzer therefore turns into a symbolic case: one that reflects weakening competitiveness, a cost structure that has become increasingly hard to carry and a growing public impression that politics is reacting too slowly, too cautiously and too late.That is why the topic strikes such a deep emotional nerve. AC Schnitzer was never merely a supplier of aftermarket parts. The company represented an entire culture of refinement, balancing factory-like elegance with a more rebellious edge. For many BMW fans, it was part of the national automotive landscape: Aachen, BMW, motorsport associations, complete vehicle programs, distinctive forged wheels, aerodynamic components, performance kits and memorable special builds. In that sense, the end of AC Schnitzer is not simply a balance-sheet story. It is also the loss of a piece of industrial identity.The reasons behind the closure are revealing because they expose exactly the chain of problems that German industry has been discussing for years. At the core lies a toxic mix of rising development and production costs, slow approval procedures, intensifying international competition and shifting demand. The most striking point is the complaint about the length of the German approval system. If aftermarket parts reach the market many months after foreign competitors have already launched theirs, a specialist niche player loses precisely what matters most: timing, visibility and margins. On top of that come more expensive raw materials, volatile exchange rates, supplier disruptions, tariffs in important export markets, hesitant consumer spending and the gradual decline of the combustion-engine culture that once fueled large parts of the tuning scene. AC Schnitzer is therefore not describing a single isolated problem, but a concentration of structural burdens.

Maybach: Between Glory and a Turning Point

The new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class is far more than a carefully polished update of a familiar ultra-luxury limousine. It arrives at a moment when Mercedes is sharpening the very top of its portfolio, comprehensively modernizing the S-Class and expanding Maybach into a distinct luxury universe that now stretches from chauffeur-driven saloon to electric SUV and exclusive roadster. That is precisely why this model matters. The new Maybach is meant to feel more digital, more individual and more visibly luxurious, while still preserving the essence that made the name so powerful in the first place: serenity, space, comfort and ceremonial presence.Its exterior already makes that ambition unmistakable. The limousine remains an imposing figure at roughly 5.48 meters in length, yet the revised design pushes its presence even further. The grille grows larger, light becomes a central design instrument, Maybach insignia and other elements take on a more theatrical role, and new wheel designs sharpen the visual stance. Even smaller details, such as projected lettering when entering the car or rose-gold accents inside the headlamps, underline the idea that luxury here is not merely owned but staged. Buyers who prefer a darker, more dramatic interpretation still have that option as well. This is not design built around understatement. It is design built around effect.Inside, Mercedes makes its 2026 understanding of luxury even clearer. The new Mercedes-Maybach S-Class adopts the sweeping Superscreen layout, introduces MB.OS to a Maybach model and combines digital sophistication with a deliberate emphasis on tactile richness. The rear compartment remains the true centerpiece. Executive seating, chauffeur-oriented comfort, generous legroom, larger rear displays and a long list of comfort details create the impression of a private lounge on wheels rather than a conventional car cabin. At the same time, Maybach is moving toward a broader definition of exclusivity. Most telling is the availability of a leather-free interior using linen and recycled polyester. It signals that premium craftsmanship is no longer tied exclusively to traditional opulence, but increasingly to material intelligence, sensory quality and curated individuality.

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