Mercedes-Benz to open its first high-power charging stations worldwide this fall
Rollout of the global Mercedes-Benz High-Power Charging Network progressing well: opening of the first charging stations in Atlanta (USA), Chengdu (CHN) and Mannheim (GER) in the fourth quarter of 2023 Mercedes-Benz plans to expand its global fast charging network to over 2,000 fast charging points by the end of 2024 Global reach by end of […]
Statement on Ouster’s Ongoing Enforcement of its Patents Against Hesai
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– The presiding Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) recommended, following a motion by Hesai, that the investigation be terminated to allow arbitrators time to decide whether Ouster is required to arbitrate based on a prior Settlement Agreement between Velodyne and Hesai entered in 2020, before Ouster and Velodyne merged in February 2023. The initial […]
indie Semiconductor Extends Radar Leadership with World’s First 240 GHz Silicon Transceiver
Offers Unprecedented Sensing Resolution and System Performance Fully Integrated Solution Encompasses All Transmitter, Receiver and Antenna Functionality in a Single Chip Enables Highest Precision Use Cases within Autotech and Industrial Applications Sampling Lead Partners now with Production Ramp Slated for 2H 2024 ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–indie Semiconductor (Nasdaq: INDI), an Autotech solutions innovator, has launched […]
Kerrigan Advisors Represents Nick Alexander Imports in Sale of Los Angeles BMW & MINI Dealerships
Sale of Nick Alexander BMW to Car Pros Automotive Group includes MINI and Collision Center, and represents the 201st & 202nd dealership, 50th top luxury franchise sale led by Kerrigan Advisors since 2015 LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)– “It’s been a great pleasure to work with the Alexanders, whom we’ve known for years and who will be […]
Aeva to Showcase High Performance Automotive 4D LiDAR at IAA Mobility 2023
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Aeva’s Aeries™ II 4D LiDAR delivers next generation sensing and perception performance using Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) technology to simultaneously detect the velocity of each point in addition to precise 3D position. Aeva’s FMCW technology is immune to interference from direct sunlight and other LiDAR sensors, and is inherently free […]
Tuesday Ticker: Unifor union workers prepare for potential strike; Driven Brands to repurchase US$50m in shares
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, Unifor holds a strike vote for its 18,000 auto workers, while Driven Brands plans a share repurchase. Uh oh, Unifor could strike Unifor union members have voted to strike if they cannot reach an agreement with the Detroit Three—Ford, Stellantis and General Motors—before 11:59 p.m. on Sept. […]
Toyota Tops Tesla: Customers weigh in on top-voted consumer car brands
Michigan, United States — Overall customer satisfaction has grown among American car buyers, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). The ACSI Study 2022-23 highlights the overall satisfaction based on interviews with 8,941 customers, chosen at random between July 2022 and June 2023. According to the study, overall customer satisfaction with the automobile industry […]
In Germany with SATA: Collision Repair mag team visits SATA’s headquarters
Kornwestheim, Germany — The Collision Repair mag team is in Germany this week visiting SATA’s headquarters. The SATA team was kind enough to invite the crew of Gloria Mann, Darryl Simmons and William Simmons to Germany for an exclusive tour of their head office and manufacturing facility. Over the next few days, we’ll be exploring […]
Watch Now: Full EV Repair Tour Toronto replay available for viewing
Toronto, Ontario — The full video replay of Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, is available for viewing. On Aug. 23, more than 100 collision repair professionals gathered at Fix Network’s Milton, Ont., training centre to hear electric vehicle experts deliver presentations on how electrification of the Canadian vehicle parc will impact […]
