Barrett-Jackson Celebrates Highest-Grossing Auction in 49-Year History With Over $141 Million in No Reserve Sales
Mary Barra, Rick Hendrick, Simon Cowell and Other Captains of Industry Along With the Paul Walker Collection, Help Drive Record Sales SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, kicked off its “Road to 50” – a year-long celebration toward the company’s 50th Anniversary – with its largest and most successful auction in its […]
PPG Leaders Brighten School in Miami Through COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project
MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project in collaboration with Girl Power to help revitalize Richmond Heights Middle School. Located in Florida’s Miami-Dade County, the school provides education to more than 500 students annually in sixth through eighth grade. The project brought together more than 100 of PPG’s top global […]
Citi Private Bank Hails Fernando Alonso on His Impressive Maiden Dakar Rally
Motor racing’s multiple world champion has again proved his incredible versatility in the iconic race in Saudi Arabia’s desert NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Citi Private Bank-sponsored motorsports legend, Fernando Alonso, has electrified his fans with his debut performance in one of the toughest motorsports-endurance events, the Dakar Rally. The multiple world champion finished fourth in the race’s […]
Enevate Named in the 2020 Global Cleantech 100 List of Innovators
IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enevate, a pioneer in advanced silicon-dominant lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology capable of extreme fast charging for electric vehicles (EVs), was selected from among thousands of companies around the world for Cleantech Group’s 2020 Global Cleantech 100 list. Enevate develops innovative battery technologies to accelerate adoption of electrified mobility and has a vision to […]
Windshield Whiz: Charles Morin wins national Best of Belron competition
Toronto, Ontario — On Jan. 16, Belron technicians from across Canada took to Montreal, Que. to compete for the title of Canada’s top Belron technician, with Charles Morin, winner of Ontario’s regional competition, claiming the crown and a spot at the international final in Barcelona. Five other Belron technicians competed, but Charles—who was recently featured […]
Under Pressure: The PRO Pump & Spray 50300 from FBS Distribution
Auto spraying issues feel like a breeze with the Pro Pump and Spray 50300 from FBS distribution. The hand pumping pressurization method also serves as an exercise outlet for fitness-focused auto painters. With a heavy-duty metal pump plunger rod and an adjustable nozzle, the polypropylene sprayer allows for car painters to touch up their work […]
Production Plan: Toyota rethinks U.S. production, Canada remains unchanged
Toronto, Ontario — Toyota will be realigning its North American production in conjunction with its modernization project, which will see the automaker relocate vehicles to different factories next year in an attempt to make production lines and supply chains more efficient. In an effort to “improve the operational speed, competitiveness and transformation at its North […]
Tuesday Ticker — January 21, 2020
The new NAFTA On Thursday, the U.S. Senate approved alterations to the 26-year-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which now includes tougher labour and automotive content rules. The legislation—which was approved by the House on Dec. 19—was presented to Senate last Thursday, where it was passed on an 89-10 bipartisan vote, sending the measure […]
