Aperia Technologies Extends Reach to Last Mile Segment With Halo Connect® Predictive Tire Maintenance Platform
BURLINGAME, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “Tire health remains critical to the safe and efficient operation of vehicles spanning all mobility segments,” said Judith Monte, vice president of marketing and customer experience at Aperia Technologies. “The Halo Connect tire maintenance platform leapfrogs existing available technologies, and its expansion into box trucks and step vans now enables our clients […]
Bosch and Plus Collaborate on Assisted Driving Solution for Commercial Vehicles
Software and hardware technology integration enable Level 2 features Bosch augments existing offerings for commercial vehicle assisted driving through collaboration with Plus Software collaboration brings together Plus’s driver-in solution (“PlusDrive”) and Bosch’s integrated steering system L2++ benefits for commercial vehicles include driver retention, fuel economy savings, reduced accidents Bosch portfolio for commercial vehicles supports software-defined […]
WD-40® Brand Launches Repair It, Don’t Replace It Challenge
Calling All Doers, Makers, Fixers and Builders SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–We’ve all been there: faced with the challenge of whether to repair or replace a run-down car, crumbling fence, or worn-down equipment or appliance. Now, WD-40® Brand is offering the chance to win up to $3,000 by entering the Repair It, Don’t Replace It Challenge. Through […]
RMS North America Partners with Wild Energy, MarineSync and UtilIoT
Strategic partnerships position RMS to continue serving its core outdoor and marina segments with enhanced offerings and services SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “Partnerships are essential for us in providing scalable, thoughtful business solutions for the outdoor hospitality space,” stated Fred Dominioni, Chief Revenue Officer at RMS North America. “We’re thrilled to add Wild Energy, MarineSync and […]
BAE Systems and Eaton collaborate on electric drive solutions for commercial trucks
Team will combine expertise to provide integrated electric vehicle system for medium-duty truck market ENDICOTT, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BAE Systems, a leader in electric propulsion, is collaborating with Eaton, a global power management company, to develop electric vehicle (EV) technology solutions. Through a memorandum of understanding (MoU), the companies will initially offer a solution for the medium-duty […]
Setting the Table: Changes to colour blending coming to MOTOR GTE in Oct.
Toronto, Ontario — United States-based repair data firm, MOTOR Information Systems, announced April 28 that colour blending of adjacent panels within the MOTOR Guide to Estimating (GTE) will now use the Estimated Worktime Development Methodology. The company cited “variations in modern vehicle paint refinishing” as the reason for the change, which is set to take […]
Tuesday Ticker: VW had higher offers for battery plant; Ritchie Bros. generates $225m in five-day auction
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker: Volkswagen had higher offers, but it ultimately decided to build its battery plant in Ontario, said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau last week. Plus, Canadian auctioneer Ritchie Bros. facilitates its largest auction of the year and General Motors balances its yearly projections. Weighing offers Canada won Volkswagen’s battery plant […]
Painting with Patience: Refinish times on the rise, according to new Enterprise LOR report
Toronto, Ontario — Enterprise’s latest Length of Rental report is out and comes bearing the news that the average first quarter rental length is up by three full days from last year, as parts and labour shortages persist throughout the industry. The report notes that while this spike in national average LOR from Q1 2022 […]