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Ford debuts F-150 Lightning
DEARBORN, Mich. – Ford has announced the new F-150 Lightning.
The truck will roll off the line next year at a new high-tech factory using sustainable manufacturing practices at Ford’s storied Rouge complex in Dearborn just outside Detroit. For both Ford and the American auto industry, F-150 Lightning represents a defining moment as we progress toward a zero-emissions, digitally connected future,” said Bill Ford, executive chair, Ford Motor Company. “F-Series is America’s best-selling truck for 44 years, the backbone of work across the country, and a trusted icon for generations of customers. Now we are revolutionizing it for a new generation.”
Yanmar Compact Equipment welcomes 5 new dealers
The new dealers are located in Texas, Alabama, California and Washington.
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. Yanmar Compact Equipment announces the introduction of five new dealers to its network. Yanmar Compact Equipment added Carrollton, Texas-based ROMCO Equipment Company with eight locations; Corona, California-based Volvo Construction Equipment & Services with six locations; Montgomery, Alabama-based Stone Equipment Company with one location; Bremerton, Washington-based Sherlock Equipment Sales with one location; and Wenatchee, Washington-based Rowe’s Tractor with one location.
“Dealers are absolutely vital to our success,” said Jeff Pate, Yanmar Compact Equipment North America director of sales. “As the first point of contact with the end user, we need to be able to trust that our dealers have a passion for the Yanmar brand and what it stands for. We are pleased to add new dealer partners who share our values.”
Together, GPS Insight, Insight Mobile Data and Rhino Fleet Tracking serve over 11,000 accounts spanning more than 30 industries and over 225,000 vehicles.
LawnStarter adds VP of engineering, additional leaders
The company has also recently hired a head of accounting and a director of analytics.
They include:
Mina Samaan, head of accounting and financial planning and analysis
Zi Zhu, director of analytics
Silveira brings to the new role nearly 20 years of experience in software development, and he has already combined engineering, product and design to work more efficiently as one team.
Silveira previously was head of engineering at Schoology; senior director of software engineering at OnDeck; technical leader at Amplify; technical leader at Kaplan; and senior software engineer architect and team lead at Montefiore Information Technology.