Commercial Truck Sales Looking Strong in all Segments for Second Quarter 2021, J.D. Power Finds
MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March was quite a month for all segments of the used truck industry, according to analysts from J.D. Power Valuation Services, as reported in the April 2021 Commercial Truck Guidelines Industry Update. Class 8 auction pricing was the standout, particularly for the newest trucks available. Retail pricing stayed firm, while medium duty trucks […]
Cambridge Global Payments Extends Sponsorship of Exclusive Autosport Racing Team
Cambridge becomes title sponsor for cars driven by Billy Frazer and Braden Eves TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cambridge Global Payments (“Cambridge”), a FLEETCOR company (NYSE: FLT) and a provider of integrated cross-border payments and currency risk management solutions, is pleased to announce they have extended their sponsorship of Exclusive Autosport (EA), a Canadian-owned professional racing team for the […]
Kärcher and R-Zero Partner to Deliver UV-C Disinfection Solution across North America
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kärcher North America, a subsidiary of global cleaning technology leader Alfred Kärcher, GmbH & Co, today announced a partnership with biosafety company, R-Zero, to distribute R-Zero’s hospital-grade UV-C disinfection system, Arc. Kärcher will leverage its robust North American presence to deliver Arc’s sustainable disinfection technology to more organizations as the nation reopens. Kärcher makes […]
The “Coopers” Are Ready to Rock as Cooper Tire Joins Alice Cooper to Host Nationwide “Driven to Perform” Garage Band Contest April 16-28
Three bands chosen to compete; winner will open for Evanescence in special livestream concert May 13 FINDLAY, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Coopers” are ready to rock as Cooper Tire today kicked off Driven to Perform – a nationwide garage band contest in partnership with Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Alice Cooper. Cooper Tire and Alice […]
Vontier Schedules First Quarter 2021 Earnings Conference Call
RALEIGH, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Vontier Corporation (“Vontier”) (NYSE: VNT) announced today that it will webcast its earnings conference call for the first quarter 2021 on Thursday, May 6, 2021 beginning at 8:00 a.m. ET. The earnings call and an accompanying slide presentation will be webcast on the “Investors” section of Vontier’s website, www.vontier.com, under “Events & Presentations.” […]
Franklin Covey Co. Named to 2021 Training Industry Top 20 Training Companies List For 10th Time For Best-in-Class Leadership Solutions That Focus on Developing Great Leaders
FranklinCovey Leadership Solutions Recognized for Quality, Impact, and Delivery Capabilities SALT LAKE CITY–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Franklin Covey Co. (NYSE:FC), a global firm specializing in organizational performance improvement, announced it has been named by Training Industry to the 2021 Training Industry Top Training Companies™ list for the 10th time. Representing the Leadership Training sector of the learning and […]
PPGenius: PPG releases 2021 first quarter financial results
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — The paint giants at PPG released their First Quarter 2021 Financial Results on Thursday, posting some record-breaking sales numbers for the beginning of the fiscal year. PPG reported that the company achieved record first quarter net sales of approximately $3.9 billion, about a 15 percent increase from last year. First quarter 2021 […]
EV/AV Report: April 16, 2021
Toronto, Ontario – In this week’s electric and autonomous vehicle report, EV charging software developers, EV Connect enter the Canadian market, Ford unveils new Blue Cruise self-driving platform and Mercedes-Benz introduces its first all-electric luxury sedan. Canadian Connection A new challenger emerges in the arena of EV charging networks, as EV Connect officially makes its […]
Stale Chips: Stellantis idles Windsor, Ont. minivan production until May 3
Windsor, Ontario — Stellantis, formerly known as Fiat Chrysler (FCA), will idle its minivan plant in Windsor, Ontario, until the end of April, due to the global microchip shortage. Production is scheduled to resume May 3, the automaker said. The Chrysler Pacifica, Voyager, Grand Caravan and Pacifica Hybrid minivans are all built at the Windsor […]
Spring Broke: Gatineau driver pulled over trying to tow boat with tiny Toyota Echo
Gatineau, Québec — Some people believe that miracles happen all over the world, every day; a mother lifts a car to save their child; a lost dog returns home after 20 years—a driver in Gatineau tows a pontoon boat with a Toyota Echo. But alas, there was no miracle in Gatineau on Tuesday when police […]
