Fisker Joins Forces With Abbie Eaton Developing Next-Generation Electric Vehicle Performance Dynamics
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Renowned racing driver will work with Fisker engineering team developing brand’s signature driving dynamics. Focus will be on engaging Ocean’s low center of gravity and on-demand torque. Ocean SUV prototype testing to commence in second half of 2021. LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#EVs—Fisker Inc. (NYSE: FSR) (“Fisker”) – passionate creator of the world’s most sustainable electric vehicles […]
Global Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market Outlook 2021-2026: Europe is Estimated to be the Largest Market in 2021 – ResearchAndMarkets.com
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DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Bioplastics & Biopolymers Market by Type (Non-Biodegradable/Bio-Based, Biodegradable), End-Use Industry (Packaging, Consumer Goods, Automotive & Transportation, Textiles, Agriculture & Horticulture), Region – Global Forecast to 2026” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global bioplastics & biopolymers market size is projected to grow from USD 10.7 billion in 2021 to USD 29.7 […]
Helios Technologies Appoints New Managing Director for Balboa Water Group
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SARASOTA, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Helios Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: HLIO) (“Helios” or the “Company), a global leader in highly engineered motion control and electronic controls technology for diverse end markets, announced today that it has named Jean-Pierre “JP” Parent as the Senior Vice President, Managing Director of Balboa Water Group, LLC effective August 20, 2021. Josef Matosevic, the […]
Xos, Inc. Listed on Nasdaq Under the Ticker “XOS”
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Xos Announces Completion of Merger with NextGen Acquisition Corporation LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xos, Inc. (“Xos”), a leading manufacturer of fully electric Class 5 to Class 8 commercial vehicles, today announced that it has completed its previously announced business combination with NextGen Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: NGAC, “NextGen”) to take Xos public. The combined company has been renamed […]
Ryder Recognized by Inbound Logistics as Top 100 3PL Provider for Supply Chain Excellence
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MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Ryder System, Inc. (NYSE: R), a leader in supply chain, dedicated transportation, and fleet management solutions, announces it is named by Inbound Logistics as a Top 100 3PL Provider for 2021 for demonstrating supply chain excellence. Each year, the publication’s editorial team selects the third-party logistics (3PL) providers that offer the most diverse operational […]
CORRECTING and REPLACING PHOTO Strategy Analytics Identifies Driving Forces and Barriers for EV Adoption
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New Research Reveals Insights on How to Influence EV Buyers BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Please replace the photo and caption with the accompanying corrected photo and caption. The release reads: STRATEGY ANALYTICS IDENTIFIES DRIVING FORCES AND BARRIERS FOR EV ADOPTION New Research Reveals Insights on How to Influence EV Buyers Strategy Analytics announces insights on action for Influencing […]
EV/AV Report: August 23, 2021
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Toronto, Ontario — This week, Volkswagen offers ID.4 owners a stellar deal, Tesla switches gears and announces the creation of a humanoid robot and Canada gets a new EV network. Three for Free Starting from the date of purchase, 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 owners will be able to charge their car for free for three years […]
Reminder: ARA accepting entries for annual Show and Shine contest through August 30
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Toronto, Ontario — Entries are now being accepted for the Automotive Retailers Association’s (ARA) third annual Show and Shine contest. The categories for this year’s car show are: antiques and vintage; ‘Best of Rods’; customs, classic and muscle cars; trucks; motorcycles and ‘Best in Show’ prize sponsored by BASF. The event’s key sponsor, BASF, will […]
Fight for Your Right: AIA Canada launches letter-writing campaign prioritizing Right to Repair
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Toronto, Ontario — With the snap federal election quickly turning people’s focus to key election issues, AIA Canada is hoping to convince Canadian drivers that the Right to Repair movement should be among a voter’s top priorities come Sept. 20. The Automotive Industries Alliance of Canada (AIA) has been fighting for the last several years […]
Good Neighbours: Craftsman Collision launches donation campaign in support of B.C. wildfire victims
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North Vancouver, British Columbia — Craftsman Collision is stepping up in a big way in the fight against wildfires in British Columbia as the collision chain launches a campaign to match donations made to the Red Cross, and other community organizations in the Okanagan. “In these unprecedented times, we are giving back in the best […]