Tuesday Ticker: July 6, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — Tesla meets Wall Street delivery estimates for the second quarter of 2021, Magna witnesses decreased short interest and Fisker sees its stock rise nearly 50 percent in June, all in this week’s Tuesday Ticker. Tesla tips the scales Tesla delivered more than 200,000 vehicles in the second quarter of 2021. Tesla delivered […]
Diversifying in the Digital Era: The need to become more inclusive when programming AI systems is increasing
Santa Clara, California — With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more prevalent in the automotive industry, the need for diversity and inclusion it becoming more apparent. Neda Cvijetic, the senior manager of autonomous vehicles and computer vision at Nvidia, says that the industry has been using artificial intelligence to improve systems but because of biases the […]
Building Around the Battery: Ford outlines Mach-E structural development, crash protection
Toronto, Ontario — The fast onset of electric vehicles in the collision repair industry has left many techs scrambling to get up to date with the changing technology and body surrounding this new form of powertrain—Ford is hoping to change that, starting with a recent presentation delving into the body restructuring of the 2021 Mustang […]
For Your Amusement: PPG selected preferred paint supplier agreement with Six Flags
Toronto, Ontario — PPG recently announced a five-year preferred paint supplier agreement with Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company and largest operator of waterparks in North America. Six Flags has 27 locations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, housing hundreds of world-class roller coasters and attractions. The PPG paint […]
Tuesday with a Twist: Calgary’s new digital traffic aimed to make commutes a little more enjoyable
Calgary, Alberta — The City of Calgary has been making commutes a little more interesting with its new style of digital traffic messages. Every Tuesday, a variety of routes spanning from downtown to Stoney Trail and Deerfoot have messages containing jokes, pop culture references and quips about pet peeves on the road. According to CBC, […]
