Clap for Workplace Culture: PPG earns perfect score in Corporate Equality Index for LGBTQ workplace policies, practices
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania — PPG announced last Thursday it received a “perfect score of 100 percent” on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation’s 2022 Corporate Equality index (CEI), a benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ workplace equality. PPG said it made “significant enhancements to its U.S. employee benefits” in 2021, […]
Power Through: Porsche Taycan beats cross-country charging time by nearly five hours
New York, New York — On Jan. 28, the Guinness World Records™ officially recognized Wayne Gerdes for crossing the United States with the shortest charging time – two and a half hours, beating the previous record of 7 hours and 10 minutes. Travelling from Los Angeles, California to New York City, Gerdes covered over 2,800 […]
Gone Rogue: Nissan issues recall for more than 100,000 Rogues for wiring issue
Toronto, Ontario — Nissan’s most popular North American model has been dealt a blow, as the automaker has recalled more than 100,000 Rogue SUVs for a wiring issue that poses a fire risk to drivers. The recall affects 104,464 Rogues from model years 2014 to 2016 and concerns a wiring connector near the driver’s feet […]
Win for Wing: Simplicity names Greg Wing director of sales
Toronto, Ontario — Simplicity Car Care has announced that Greg Wing, who previously served as Simplicity’s business development manager, will now serve as the company’s director of sales for Canada. Having worked in the automotive industry since 2008, Wing joined Simplicity as a business development manager in Jan 2021 where he expanded Simplicity’s presence in […]
Canadians in Charge: Derek Willshire to lead LKQ operations in Canada
Toronto, Ontario — Derek Willshire, regional vice president for LKQ Canada, will now lead the company’s operations across all of Canada. Previously, Willshire led the company’s operations in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario and Manitoba. The Western provinces fell under the same jurisdiction as LKQ’s Western U.S. operations. “I’m a […]
