EcoVadis and Leading Mobility & Vehicle Organizations Join Forces to Drive Decarbonization and Positive Impact Through The Accelerate Initiative
General Motors, John Deere, Stellantis and Tenneco Aim to Advance the Mobility and Vehicle Industry Toward a Socially, Economically & Environmentally Sustainable Future PARIS & NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Powered by the EcoVadis platform, Accelerate members share a common pool of EcoVadis scorecards and collaboration tools. Members can collaborate on, track, and improve sustainability performance with […]
Automotive Edge Computing Consortium Drives Green Mobility Forward with White Paper and Milestone Proof of Concept
Green Mobility Proof of Concept, by AECC Members Toyota, KDDI, and Cisco, Results in a 94 Percent Reduction in Facility Power and Cooling WAKEFIELD, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The automotive industry is witnessing a profound shift towards sustainability and innovation, marked by the demand for environmentally conscious practices and increasingly data-intensive connected vehicle mobility services. In response to […]
DP World, Canary Media Explore Electric Vehicle Supply Chain Dynamics
‘Navigating the Opportunities and Challenges of an Electric Vehicle-Centric Manufacturing Supply Chain’ examines how the transition to electric vehicles is impacting supply chains. CHARLOTTE, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Growing demand for electric vehicles is reshaping manufacturing supply chains, according to a new report by Available for download now, the report provides an examination of how this shift impacts […]
SES AI Corporation — 2023 Battery World Highlights
BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SES AI Corporation (“SES AI”) (NYSE: SES), a global leader in the development and manufacturing of high-performance Li-Metal batteries for electric vehicles (EV) and other applications, provided insights into several exciting growth opportunities at its third annual Battery World event. These opportunities include: entering the world’s first B-sample Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with a […]
Blackboxstocks, Inc. Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Evtec Aluminium, Supplier of Proprietary Parts for the EV, Hybrid, and Performance Automotive Market, with Projected Revenue of US$52 Million for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2024
-Blackbox Stockholders to retain 26.7% of the combined company’s 12,000,000 common shares post-merger plus receive a Contingent Value Right (“CVR”) for current Blackbox fintech operations- -Blackbox has already acquired 13% of Sister Company Evtec Automotive with $80 million in revenue and plans to acquire the remainder of the company in parallel- -Transaction expected to close […]
Manageable Mattes: Toyota introduces new matte paint that is ‘easier to maintain’
Tokyo, Japan — Toyota has announced a special edition run of the Crown Crossover with a “Matte Metal” finish that the automaker claims is easier to maintain than other matte paints. The vehicle model originally debuted in Japan featuring an extra layer of protective coating aimed at making the matte finish included more durable. Based […]
SAAR Your Engines: Save the date for the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers’ Spring Event
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan — The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) is reminding its members that its Spring Conference will be held in Moose Jaw at the Temple Gardens on March 1 and 2, 2024. Standard rooms at the Template Gardens are $189 per night; Luxury suites are $209 per night. The organization advises booking […]
A State of Reduction: Allstate may move out of three major U.S. jurisdictions, says CEO Tom Wilson
Toronto, Ontario — Allstate CEO, Tom Wilson, announced that the insurance provider is ready to move away from three major U.S. jurisdictions to preserve assets. The jurisdictions in question include California, New York and New Jersey, with plans to continue reducing Allstate’s presence in Florida as well. “If we don’t get price increases this year, […]
A Healthy Celebration: Fix Auto Sherwood Park wins business award for health and wellness
Strathcona County, Alberta — Join Collision Repair magazine in congratulating Fix Auto Sherwood Park for receiving the Health and Wellness award at the 46th annual Sherwood Park and District Chamber of Commerce Business Awards. The ceremony, which took place on November 17, is meant to recognize businesses in the local community that excel in everything […]
Fifty-Five Alive: $55k grant gives Manitoba high school safe welding system for automotive students
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba — Portage Collegiate Institute (PCI) has received a $55,000 skills enhancement grant that has supplied the school with two welding booths and a welding system. Automotive instructor at PCI, Sean Benedictson says that the school applied for a Skill Strategy Enhancement Equipment Fund (SSEEF) grant last year through the province of […]