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Local officials bring projects, concerns to state representatives
The Alachua County Legislative Delegation heard requests for funding from elected officials across the county on Wednesday at Santa Fe College, including pay raises for state employees and support for local projects. State Attorney Brian Kramer and Public Defender Stacy Scott both requested a minimum salary of $75,000 for assistant state attorneys and public…
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REE Automotive Initial Order Value Doubles in Two Months
By Sabela Ojea REE Automotive said its initial order book value has doubled in the past two months amid growing demand for its electric trucks from dealers around North America. The automotive technology company and provider of fully by-wire electric trucks and platforms on Wednesday said its initial order book value has risen to $40…
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Lincoln Land inviting people to get hands-on training with Workforce 101 event
Ben Singson, Reporter Oct. 25, 2023 Those attending Lincoln Land Community College’s Workforce 101 event will be able to try the school’s career training programs in various industries. Jose Luis Pelaez Inc/Getty Images SPRINGFIELD — Lincoln Land Community College is allowing people to give its career training programs a try through a Workforce 101 event. The…
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Cox Automotive Forecast: Despite Ongoing UAW Strike, U.S. Auto Sales Pace in October Expected to Increase from September
ATLANTA, Oct. 25, 2023 – Despite economic and political uncertainty throughout October, new-vehicle sales remain remarkably stable, according to a forecast by Cox Automotive released today. New-vehicle sales volume in the U.S. is expected to rise nearly 4% over October 2022, a market that was in the early stages of recovery from severe product shortages.…
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What’s The Difference Between A College And A University? Everything You Should Know
Most people don’t think twice when referring to colleges as universities or vice versa, and there’s no need to—in colloquial conversation, there’s no difference between the two. But we’re here to get into the details of things, and as it turns out, colleges and universities are not one and the same. Both colleges and universities…
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EXPO NEWS | Day 2: IMEG discusses prevailing test facility design challenges
In today’s R&D environment, facility designs are constantly changing to meet the latest government standards. This requires facilities to be flexible to adapt to the latest testing criteria. IMEG, a specialist that provides design and other services for test facilities, is at Automotive Testing Expo North America to talk to industry players and observe the…
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JCCC board candidates on the issues: Workforce development
Earlier this summer, the Post asked our readers what issues you wanted to hear candidates running for Johnson County Community College Board of Trustees to address leading up to the Nov. 7 election. Based on that feedback, we developed a five-item questionnaire centering the issues most important to Johnson County residents. Each day this week,…
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Autentica digital marketplace offers additively manufactured automotive parts through blockchain technology
Share to your network: Autentica’s digital marketplace will allow users to buy certified spare parts (Courtesy Autentica Car Parts) Autentica Car Parts, a start-up backed by Innovate UK based in Daresbury, UK, has created a digital marketplace for additively manufacturable car parts. This platform enables OEMs, including car designers and manufacturers, to sell spare parts…
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PENSKE AUTOMOTIVE GROUP REPORTS QUARTERLY RESULTS
Quarterly Revenue Increased 8% to $7.4 Billion Retail Automotive Same-Store Revenue Increased 9%, Including a 9% Increase in Service & Parts Retail Commercial Truck Same-Store Gross Profit Increased 6% Increased Quarterly Dividend by $0.07 Per Share, or 9.7%, to $0.79 Per Share in October 2023 BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich., Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Penske Automotive…
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Japan Mobility Show: An Exciting Foretaste of the Future of EVs
The Tokyo Motor Show is making a triumphant return as the Japan Mobility Show after a four-year hiatus due to COVID-19. Starting on October 26, the event promises an immersive experience, allowing attendees to engage directly with cutting-edge mobility technologies. This is also a pivotal moment for Japanese companies, which have faced criticism for falling…