Farley to Discuss Progress of Customer-Focused Ford+ Plan At May 30 Bernstein Annual Strategic Decisions Conference
DEARBORN, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ford President and CEO Jim Farley will discuss the company’s customer-centered Ford+ plan to grow, raise margins and increase capital efficiency while improving business durability at the upcoming Bernstein 40th Annual Strategic Decisions Conference in New York City. The During the fireside chat-style session, Farley will highlight how Ford’s distinct business segments – […]
EDS Service Solutions secures back-to-back Top 10 of Atlanta’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies with the prestigious Pacesetter Award
The 29th annual Pacesetter Awards, presented by Atlanta Business Chronicle, recognizes the fastest-growing privately held companies in metro Atlanta that have shown significant fiscal growth over the past two years. ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–EDS Service Solutions, a leading workforce management and labor outsourcing provider, announced today that it has been named a Pacesetter Award winner by the […]
HopSkipDrive and Detroit Public Schools Community District Share Impact of Multi-Modal School Transportation Partnership
Decrease in Chronic Absenteeism was showcased at the recent Council of Great City Schools Chief Operating Officers Meeting LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD) announced in a joint presentation with HopSkipDrive that the district has seen a reduction in chronic absenteeism, dropping 14 percentage points from the 2021–2022 school year to the current […]
USAA to Gift Vehicle to Military Family in the Chicago Area
SAN ANTONIO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–USAA, a leading provider of financial services to military members and their families, proudly announces the donation of four USAA recognizes the importance of reliable transportation in the lives of veterans and their families. Through the NABC Recycled Rides® program, USAA aims to make a meaningful difference by providing refurbished vehicles to those […]
Adden Energy Announces World’s Fastest Lithium Metal Battery Has Achieved Breakthrough Low Temperature Performance
WALTHAM, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Adden Energy, a leading developer of solid-state batteries, announces that its record-breaking lithium metal batteries can now maintain extreme-fast-charging (EFC) of less than 10 minutes at room temperature. No other lithium metal batteries can reliably charge this fast even at elevated temperatures, nevertheless at the room temperature required for electric vehicles (EVs). Such […]
Supporting Success: Simplicity Car Care hosts regional training session in Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta — Simplicity Car Care hosted a successful Regional Training event in Edmonton and Calgary, Alberta, last week. The event specifically aimed at empowering franchisees to enhance businesses, drive profitability and ensure adherence to standardized processes in their shops. In a statement regarding the recent training, Regional Performance Manager of Western Canada Joe DeGroot […]
Expert Sessions: AkzoNobel hosts Collision Industry Experts Event; Speakers focus on profitability, human resources efforts, four-day workweek and more
Orange, California — AkzoNobel held its Collision Industry Experts Event (CIEE) last week, where North American collision repair leaders gathered for networking, inspiring speaking sessions and California’s sunshine. Flavio Battilana, network key account manager for AkzoNobel, told Collision Repair magazine there were more than 400 attendees, including industry vendors, collision repair centres and other industry […]
Tuesday Ticker: Toyota, Subaru announced expansions in EV partnership; Rivian beats analyst revenue estimates
Toronto, Ontario — Toyota and Subaru make a pact in the name of battery-powered vehicles, while Rivian beats out analyst estimates despite wider-than-anticipated losses-per-share in this weekly Tuesday Ticker. Partners in power Toyota will aid Subaru in manufacturing three new electric vehicles for the latter OE over the next two years, the companies announced Monday […]
Bumper Watch: Honda releases updated statement on bumper cover repairs for AcuraWatch 360-enabled vehicles
Toronto, Ontario — Honda recently released a position statement for bumper cover repairs on models equipped with the AcuraWatch 360 system that details how the sensor units require extra consideration when performing repairs. Specifically, according to the position statement published by Repairer Driven News, “models equipped with AcuraWatch 360 have radar units behind front and […]