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Mecanizou, now with $14.5M, plans to expand auto parts marketplace in São Paulo
If you are a motor vehicle servicing do-it-yourselfer in the United States, it is really quick to uncover auto sections with a basic world-wide-web research or on an car pieces store’s database. Having said that, in Brazil, the practical experience is not that easy. Mecanizou is out to adjust that. The São Paulo-primarily based startup is infusing knowledge intelligence into the automobile areas industry to create a database connecting mechanic stores and resellers to automotive sections suppliers. Making use of its proprietary parts identification technologies, stores can come across the right things for their clientele, thereby decreasing charges and waste from employing incorrect components. Since the business commenced in 2020,…
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Students ready for auto body career – with a surprise gift of required tools
Three students in the auto body program at Salem’s Career Technical Education Center recently got a surprising boost to launch their professional careers. Daniel Mendoza, Julian Moran and Eddie Ceja were awarded a prestigious national scholarship that gave them each $1,000 worth of tools and a tool box. They also recently got a trip to the national Collision Industry Conference in Palm Springs, California, where they were recognized on stage before 500 professionals. The seniors are in their second year of the auto body repair and painting program, part of the Salem-Keizer School District’s constellation of training programs that prepare students for a variety of careers. Alex Crays, the auto…
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Jeep’s Belvidere Assembly Plant — an uncertain future
Plus, he claimed the charging infrastructure isn’t up to par. Logan thinks there is a require for a “common charger” that can be employed no issue what auto a person is driving. He raised the need for laws about this a couple of weeks ago with U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth and fellow Democrat, Illinois State Sen. Steve Stadelman of Rockford. Logan also worries about the means of electricity grids to assist an influx of EVs. But the rewards, he claimed, will be a cleaner ecosystem and perhaps some superior-shelling out jobs for Belvidere. UAW Region 4 Director Brandon Campbell stated the plant when developed 3 models on two different platforms…
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WorldSBK: Race Two Results From Assen (Updated) – Roadracing World Magazine
Aruba.it Racing Ducati rider Alvaro Bautista won FIM Superbike World Championship Race Two Sunday at TT Circuit Assen, in The Netherlands. Bautista, the defending World Champion, won the race, his sixth of the season, by 3.915 seconds on his Ducati Panigale V4 R. Toprak Razgatlioglu was the runner-up on his Pata Yamaha Prometeon YZF-R1. Razgatlioglu’s teammate Andrea Locatelli finished third, 7.416 seconds behind Bautista. American Garrett Gerloff got 12th on his Bonovo Action BMW M 1000 RR. Crashers in Race Two included Loris Baz, Iker Lecuona, Bradley Ray, Jonathan Rea, Michael van der Mark, and Xavi Vierge. WSBK R2 WSBK Points after R2 More, from a press…
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Formula E Protestors Jump Onto Hot Track, Delay Race
picture allianceGetty Images Today’s all-electric Formula E race in Berlin was delayed by a brief protest held by members of a climate action group. The organization claims it was part of a larger protest to draw awareness to climate change. This content is imported from Twitter. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. The German group “Letzte Generation,” which translates to Last Generation, took credit for the brief protest on Twitter and shared their own footage of the moment protestors stormed the grid. The video shows those who reach the grid doing…
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Sweden’s Forgotten V4-Powered Sports Car: The Saab Sonett
In some respects the Saab Sonett is a car that time forgot, the little Swedish coupe was wildly popular with fans of quirky European sports cars, and it put up a respectable showing in period SCCA competition against the likes of the MG Midget and Triumph TR5. The Saab Sonett III was the third and final iteration of the car, it was also the fastest and most refined, with power provided by a 1.5 liter Ford Taunus V4 engine and a top speed of over 100 mph. Fast Facts – The Saab Sonett The Saab Sonett was released in three major versions from 1955 to 1957, then 1966 to 1969,…
