Toshiba Launches its 3rd Generation SiC MOSFETs that Contribute to the Higher Efficiency of Industrial Equipment
– The lineup covers 1200V and 650V products – KAWASAKI, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has launched new power devices, the “TWxxNxxxC series,” its 3rd generation silicon carbide(SiC) MOSFETs[1][2] that deliver low on-resistance and significantly reduced switching loss. Ten products, five 1200V and five 650V products, have started shipping today. The new […]
More Tech, More Troubles: Advanced driver tech may affect overall satisfaction; innovate anyway, says J.D. Power
Toronto, Ontario — With the implementation of new technology in vehicles comes an understandable learning curve for drivers to get a hold of, though according to a recent report from J.D. Power, the way these additions affect driver satisfaction is more nuanced than it may seem. In its press statement announcing the release of the […]
Hats Off to Tetzloff: Mercedes-Benz appoints new CEO of Canadian operations
Toronto, Ontario – Mercedes-Benz has designated Andreas Tetzloff as President and CEO for its Canada operations. The new appointment will begin October 1st. Tetzloff is replacing Eva Weise. Weise was recognized as the first female head of Mercedes-Benz. She has changed positions within the company, now having been appointed director (CEO) of Mercedes-Benz Customer Solutions. […]
Tuesday Ticker: Canada inks EV material deals with two OEMs; Honda reassesses global supply chain
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, two German OEMs sign deals to access Canadian metals, while Honda reportedly considers the viability of its Chinese supply chain. Double deals for Canada Both Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen Group signed deals with the Canadian government last week. The newly-inked agreements will see the automakers secure access to […]
To Each Their Own: Public policy expert warns anti-competition is stifling the collision industry
Toronto, Ontario — A deep dive into the current consolidation trends of the collision repair industry published by the Financial Post last Thursday offered up some scathing criticism for the business practices of insurers in the auto repair space, paired with some legislative solutions that could give some choice back to customers. Headlined “Self-preferencing is […]
