MSG Sports and MSG Entertainment Renew Marketing Partnership With Lexus
Lexus Continues as Official Luxury Auto Partner and Luxury Vehicle Lexus Vehicles on Display at Madison Square Garden and Radio City Music Hall NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. (NYSE: MSGS) (“MSG Sports”) and Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. (NYSE: MSGE) (“MSG Entertainment”) announced today a multi-year marketing partnership renewal with Lexus, continuing the […]
UTEX Industries Announces Retirement of Mike Balas
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Board of Directors of UTEX Industries, LLC announces the retirement of Chief Executive Officer, Mike Balas, effective October 5th, 2021. The Board would like to thank Balas for his stewardship through more than a decade of tumultuous ups and downs in the Oil and Gas industry including a 2020 restructuring and various acquisition […]
SES Begins Electrolyte Pilot Production at Shanghai Facility
SHANGHAI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#SolidEnergy—SES Holdings Pte. Ltd. (SES), a global leader in the development and initial production of high-performance hybrid lithium-metal rechargeable (Li-Metal) batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications, has established the world’s first pilot production line capable of scaling up high-concentration, solvent-in-salt electrolyte production. The pilot production line is capable of synthesizing SES’s proprietary […]
IT’S A PAINT SOURCE PARTY
Mathew John and Garen Ghougamanian celebrate grand opening STORY BY MAX REID The smell of homemade sausages and charcoal-grilled jerk chicken paired with the sound of the 80s new wave permeating throughout the shop and all-around beautiful weather set the scene for Paint Source Automotive Supplies’ grand opening on September 10, 2021. Co-owners Mathew John […]
VIEWS FROM PARLIAMENT HILL
What a reformed Liberal government means for the automotive industry STORY BY ALLISON ROGERS Following a snap federal election, Canada has elected another Liberal minority government to—in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s words—“finish the fight against COVID-19 and rebuild the shattered economy.” But what does the reformed Liberal government mean for the automotive industry? “finish the […]
RUNNING ON EMPTY
Nearly 95 percent of aftermarket believe Canada’s gas-powered sales goals are unrealistic STORY BY MAX REID With climate commitments furiously being put into place across governments of all levels over the past several years, Collision Repair wanted to hear from readers to see where the Canadian collision repair community stands on the Trudeau government’s recent […]
CAN YOU BELIEVE THIS?!
MY WAY OR THE HIGHWAY A Vancouver woman drove to the ATM, now has to take out a lot more than she originally intended. In Richmond, B.C., police charged a woman hundreds of dollars for driving her white Audi onto a pedestrian-only parkway at the Brighouse Skytrain Station. She claims to have not seen the […]
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
CLEAN INVESTMENTS KC Recycling, a Canadian firm, received US$852,000 from CleanBC Plastics Action Fund to go towards a US$1.2 million plant upgrade. The recycling company is an E-scrap and end-of-life battery specialist and they are currently renovating their facility in Trail, British Columbia. Peter Stamper, the CEO of the company, says that they are grateful […]
OEM NEWS
DO YOUR HOMEWORK General Motors revised its Repairs and Inspections Required after a Collision document, and the company made some new distinctions between major and minor damage. One of the changes involves waiving other inspections and part replacements when there is a “minor outer body panel cosmetic distortion,” as long as the repairer performs the […]
INSURANCE NEWS
THE GECKO GETS THINKIN’ According to a release, Geico is starting to use Tractable AI review photo estimating to double check estimates. Todd Combs, Geico’s CEO, says that the new solution will only heighten the customer’s experience. “GEICO customers know us for our speed of service and value,” Combs said. “Tractable’s artificial intelligence solution delivers […]
