Ford Protecting People, Preserving Cash, Preparing for Recovery As Pandemic Stops Most Operations, Drives Down Q1 Results
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) today reported its 2020 first quarter financial results. Click here or visit media.ford.com to view the news release. Visit shareholder.ford.com for the slide presentation and access the webcast to the Ford earnings call, which begins at 5 p.m. ET. The call will feature Jim Hackett, president and CEO; Tim […]
Leyland Trucks Earns the Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade
BELLEVUE, Wash.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leyland Trucks, a PACCAR company (Nasdaq:PCAR), located in Preston Lancashire, earned the prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise in International Trade 2020 for increasing exports by almost 50% over the last three years. Leyland Trucks manufactures DAF trucks and employs more than 1,000 people at its one million sq. ft. facility. Leyland Trucks produces […]
Continental Structural Plastics, Teijin Win 2020 Automotive News PACE Award for Carbon Fiber Pickup Box
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Continental Structural Plastics (CSP), along with its parent company Teijin, today received a 2020 Automotive News PACE Award for the carbon fiber pickup box technology used on the 2019 GMC Sierra Denali CarbonPro edition. The prestigious award recognizes automotive suppliers for superior innovation, technological advancement and business performance. The CarbonPro® box represents […]
ACERTUS Releases Electronic Proof of Delivery Application to Promote Driver Efficiency, Paperless and Contactless Delivery
New offering builds on VINlocity technology platform release ST. LOUIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#ACERTUS—ACERTUS, a tech-enabled automotive logistics and services company, today released VINlocity Driver, proprietary electronic proof of delivery technology designed exclusively for their network of last mile and fleet delivery drivers. The mobile application enables drivers to operate at the highest level of efficiency while delivering […]
HZO’s Spectrum of Protection™ Offers OEMs the Most Diverse Solution Suite for the Most Demanding Waterproofing Challenges
The newly branded protection solution series guarantees that manufacturers can meet market expectations for protecting electronics RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#CoatingEquipment—HZO, a global leader in delivering world-class protective nano coatings that safeguard electronics from the most demanding corrosive and liquid environments, today unveiled new branding for its Spectrum of Protection™ portfolio. This comprehensive line of coating solutions […]
Velodyne Lidar Announces Agreement with EasyMile
Velodyne Lidar Sensors Power EasyMile’s EZ10 Autonomous Vehicles SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#velodynelidar—Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a three-year agreement with EasyMile, a global leader in driverless technology and smart vehicle solutions. EasyMile uses Velodyne lidar sensors in production of its EZ10 autonomous passenger shuttles that are deployed on public and private roads in more than […]
Polaris 2020 First Quarter Results
Financial and Operational Highlights First quarter reported sales decreased 6% to $1,405 million First quarter reported net loss was $0.09 per share; adjusted net income for the same period was $0.22 per share First quarter North American retail sales decreased high-single digits percent for the quarter compared to last year; Indian motorcycles retail sales were […]
Automaker Advice: Toyota releases vehicle disinfection guide
Toronto, Ontario — Toyota has released a list of components repairers should pay extra attention to when disinfecting, along with a list of suggested disinfectants that are safe-for-use on its vehicles. The document recommends disinfecting both when a vehicle is brought in for repairs and when it is returned to the customer. If a vehicle […]
Doubling Donations: PPG matching employee COVID-19 contributions
Toronto, Ontario — Coatings company PPG is doubling down on COVID-19 relief efforts by matching employee contributions through May 31, 2020. When PPG employees in Canada and the U.S. make personal financial contributions to benefit nonprofit organizations supporting communities impacted by the COVID-19 crisis, the PPG Foundation is doubling the donations up to $250,000. “This […]
Managing Your Supply Chain and Credit: CCIF announces COVID-19 webinar series
Toronto, Ontario — The Canadian Collision Industry Forum has announced a series of webinars to be released on its website in May. The first of two webinars, titled Managing Your Supply Chain and Credit During COVID-19, will answer questions like why there have been so many changes to credit accounts, how to respond to these […]