THE KINDNESS DISRUPTION
Customer service in the current conundrum Column by CHELSEA STEBNER How’s the supply chain shortage hitting you these days? Let me guess— running into some snags? Holding onto vehicles that are unsafe to be driven? Getting unscheduled tow ins without a spot to put it in? Are your customers wondering why you’re booking out so […]
Phoenix Motor Inc. Announces Pricing of $15,750,000 Initial Public Offering
ANAHEIM, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Phoenix Motor Inc. (“Phoenix” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PEV), a California based company that designs, assembles, and integrates electric drive systems and light and medium duty electric vehicles (“EVs”), today announced the pricing of its initial public offering (the “Offering”) of 2,100,000 shares of common stock (the “Shares”) at a public offering price […]
Monro, Inc. to Present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference
ROCHESTER, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Monro, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNRO), a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, today announced that Brian D’Ambrosia, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and Felix Veksler, Senior Director of Investor Relations, will present at the Oppenheimer 22nd Annual Consumer Growth and E-Commerce Conference on Tuesday, June 14, 2022 at 9:00 […]
OrisDX Wins $665K in UChicago’s 2022 New Venture Challenge with Saliva Test to Diagnose Oral Cancers
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#accelerator–A startup developing saliva-based diagnostics to screen for oral cancers and pre-cancers has won first place in the 26th Annual Edward L. Kaplan, ’71, New Venture Challenge (NVC), the signature venture competition for MBA students at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. More than $1.76 million in investment was awarded to the […]
Together for Safer Roads Launches Direct Vision Cab Standard and Certification in Collaboration with DOT Volpe Center
BROOKLYN, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The global NGO Together for Safer Roads (TSR) announced today new progress to make direct vision cabs a reality for fleets across the United States. Through its Global Leadership Council for Fleet Safety, TSR is partnering with its members and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe Center to make direct vision cab design […]
Teijin Automotive Technologies to Produce Pickup Box for Next Generation Toyota Tundra
Teijin Automotive Technologies (formerly Continental Structural Plastics) is building the pickup box for the new Tundra at its Seguin, Texas, facility Three box sizes are one-piece compression molded. Seguin facility home to the largest compression molding press west of the Mississippi. AUBURN HILLS, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Teijin Automotive Technologies (formerly Continental Structural Plastics) today announced it is […]
Indian Motorcycle Limited-Edition, ‘Elite’ Baggers Combine Show-Stopping Style With Sophistication & Reliability
New Indian Challenger & Chieftain Elite Deliver the Ultimate in Style & Exclusivity MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Indian Motorcycle, America’s First Motorcycle Company, today unveiled two new limited-edition baggers within its premiere “Elite” class. With limited availability, and an exclusive, custom-inspired design, the 2022 Indian Challenger Elite and 2022 Chieftain Elite deliver the ultimate in style and exclusivity. […]
DSP Concepts and LG Electronics Announce a Joint Collaboration to Bring AI-Powered Sound to Car Makers
With the DSP Concepts Audio Weaver development platform, engineers can easily deploy LG Electronics machine learning-powered audio algorithms to automotive chipsets SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#artificialintelligence—DSP Concepts, the Audio of Things category leader and the creator of the Audio Weaver® development platform, has been chosen by LG Electronics (LGE) as the AI Sound technology partner for […]
Winners Announced From Midwest Automotive Media Association Spring Rally
ELKHART LAKE, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Midwest Automotive Media Association (MAMA) hosted its 2022 Spring Rally on May 24-26 at Road America. Over two days, 87 automotive journalists put a variety of the latest vehicles through their paces on the track, autocross course, off-road trails, and scenic street drives. Auto manufacturers provided nearly 65 vehicles for evaluation […]
Uber Freight and Waymo Via Partner to Accelerate the Future of Logistics
The strategic agreement will enable the companies to pursue a deep product integration and long-term capacity reservation SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Uber Freight and Waymo Via today announced a long-term strategic partnership to connect their technologies and deploy autonomous trucks at scale on the Uber Freight network. This partnership brings together the power of Waymo’s autonomous driving […]