ComEd Celebrates First Graduates of Technical Focused Career Training Program
New Power Up Academy designed to level the playing field, bring more women and minorities into technical careers supporting the clean energy transition in Illinois CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ComEd today joined workforce partners and members of the community in celebrating the first graduating class of the 10-week Power Up Academy, a new career training program launched in […]
Carvana Crowns 2023 PPA Tour Point Winners Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters
Online Auto Retailer Presents Pickleball Champions with First Prize, Choice of Vehicle at San Clemente Award Ceremony PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “For the past year, Ben Johns and Anna Leigh Waters have showcased their exceptional skills and determination,” said Makena Berchem, Brand Partnerships Manager at Carvana. “Carvana believes in supporting athletes who embody our shared spirit of […]
Flexiv Scores Sustainable Development Goals
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Integral to the sustainability goals is the implementation of sustainable manufacturing. Defined as manufacturing products using processes that minimize negative environmental impacts through innovative solutions, adaptive robots can play a crucial role in improving today’s production lines. Flexiv has worked to harmonize its integral production processes with the SDGs and, where […]
Brands Unite to Empower Youth with Holiday Support for Boys & Girls Clubs of America
Now through December 31st, dedicated brand supporters are investing in the next generation through generous giving campaigns, in-store activations and opportunities to round up at the register. ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Boys & Girls Clubs open their doors every day to provide young people with opportunities to learn, grow and feel prepared for work and life. In […]
TechMet Receives further $50 Million Commitment From U.S. International Development Finance Corporation at COP28
Ceremonial U.S International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) signing for the $50 million commitment to be held at COP28. World-leading critical minerals company, backed by DFC, opens latest $300 million investment round. Funds will be used to develop and expand production, refining, and recycling projects building responsible supply chains to feed the clean energy transition. TechMet’s […]
A Very Merry Clickmas: CREF selected for LKQ Holiday Vote Fundraiser
Toronto, Ontario — The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) was selected as one of the ten participating charities in the LKQ Cares Holiday Vote Fundraiser for this year. Each of the ten charities will automatically receive $50,000 from the LKQ Community Foundation. However, there is an additional $500,000 available for donation. Until December 8, there […]
‘Tis the Season: Submit your holiday decor photos for a chance to be featured
The team at CARSTAR Newmarket in Ontario is ready for the holiday season. Toronto, Ontario — It’s officially December! Like it or not, the holiday season is now in full swing. Step aside, Scrooges–this is for the festive folks out there. Collision Repair magazine wants to see YOUR holiday decor! Show us what you’ve set […]
Cause of fatal Ohio bodyshop explosion still under investigation
Ohio, United States — An explosion at an autobody shop in Hillsboro, Ohio, U.S. killed three people and sent another to hospital earlier this week. The cause of the blast is still under investigation. The Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office is leading an official investigation into the cause of the explosion, which occurred this past […]
EV/AV Report: Free-range EVs; what the Cybertruck
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, the Michigan Department of Transportation announces the installation of EV charging roads; and Tesla’s Cybertruck finally hits the consumer market. Follow the copper-brick road In Detroit, Michigan, crews have begun installing what’s billed as the nation’s first wireless-charging public roadway for electric vehicles. In […]
Who Let the Dogs Out?: Dogs attack and damage vehicles at a Houston car dealership
Harris County, Texas — A used car dealership in Harris County, Texas, outside of Houston, was recently attacked by two dogs, causing hundreds of thousands in damages. Surveillance footage from the used car dealership, G Motors, shows that the dogs infiltrated the business premises and trashed vehicles on the lot. In the video, the animals […]
