Wednesday Addams hosts the Addams family hearse on Turo
Available November 23 to December 11, the 1950 Cadillac Hearse Edition will be available to book for $13/day SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In celebration of today’s premiere of Netflix’s highly-anticipated new series “Wednesday,” Turo and Netflix have partnered to bring a very special 1950 Cadillac Hearse Edition, inspired by the show, to the Turo marketplace. The customized […]
Volta Collaboration Awarded ARPA-E Funding to Commercialize Next Generation Fast Charging Technology Aligned With Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Grant tied to the development and commercialization of advanced technology for more affordable and efficient EV chargers to support the rapid transition to EVs Volta’s PredictEV® infrastructure planning tool and other proprietary software will optimize charging site selection, vehicle-grid interaction, and driver interface NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Volta Inc. (NYSE: VLTA) (“Volta”), an industry-leading electric vehicle (EV) […]
J.D. Power and LMC Automotive: U.S. Automotive Forecast for November 2022
New-Vehicle Sales Rise in November as Inventory Improves; Key Financial Metrics Remain Strong but Show Signs of Moderation TROY, Mich.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The Retail Sales Forecast New-vehicle retail sales for November 2022 are expected to be relatively flat when compared with November 2021, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales […]
Cyngn to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences
MENLO PARK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–$CYN #autonomousvehicles—Cyngn Inc. (“Cyngn” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: CYN), a developer of innovative autonomous driving software solutions for industrial and commercial applications, today announced that the Company will be participating in the following upcoming investor conferences: Emerging Growth Conference Date: Wednesday, November 30, 2022, at 9:35 a.m. PT/12:35 p.m. ET Register to […]
Distribution Solutions Group Appoints Robert S. Zamarripa to its Board of Directors
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Distribution Solutions Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DSGR) (“DSG” or the “Company”), a leading specialty distributor providing high touch, value-added distribution solutions to the maintenance, repair & operations (MRO), original equipment manufacturer (OEM) and industrial technologies markets appointed Mr. Robert S. Zamarripa to its Board of Directors. Bryan King, CEO and Chairman of the Board, commented, […]
Cancelled for Calgary: City’s International Auto and Truck Show cancelled for 2023, citing supply chain issues
Calgary, Alberta — The Calgary International Auto and Truck Show has been cancelled for 2023, organizers announced earlier this week, citing supply chain issues that will make it difficult for automotive dealers and aftermarket distributors to partake in the show. Executive Manager of the Calgary Motor Dealers Association Jim Gillespie said the group had been […]
Enough Fluff: Standard Auto Wreckers owner calls for better plastic recycling procedure from OEMs
Scarborough, Ontario — A Toronto-area auto recycler has received some mainstream attention for his calls to automakers to develop recycling procedures that properly account for non-metal waste, which often winds up in a landfill. In a story published to the Toronto Star last Friday, president of Scarborough’s Standard Auto Wreckers, and known quantity to Canadian […]
Gabbing with Garmat: Paint equipment company talks current products, focus for the future
Las Vegas, Nevada — During SEMA week, Collision Repair mag caught up with Debbie Teeter of Garmat and Ed Bannister of RS Finishing to chat about Garmat’s latest technology, designed to enhance the automotive refinishing process. Hear what Garmat’s got up their sleeves in the video below!
Wiper Woes: Ford recalls 103,076 F-150s in Canada for faulty wiper motor
Toronto, Ontario — In an unfortunate turn of events as Canada enters some wetter weather ahead of winter, Ford has announced that it has recalled more than 100,000 F-150 trucks in Canada for a safety hazard that could affect driver visibility. The announcement came on Monday as the legacy automaker identified 556,726 North American-built trucks, […]
Field Testing: Tesla Full Self-Driving Beta tears down geofence in downtown Toronto
An FSD-powered self driving route, right in the heart of Toronto. (Twitter/Chansoo Byeon) Toronto, Ontario — Tesla has removed Full-Self Driving (FSD) beta restrictions from Toronto’s downtown core, following complaints among drivers that much of the city’s urban centre is geofenced off by the software. This was confirmed in a tweet by FSD tester Chansoo Byeon […]
