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Autonomous Vehicles

May Mobility sale to improve autonomous transit for healthcare

ANN ARBOR–Ann Arbor-based autonomous vehicle builder May Mobility announced it is working with the Contra Costa Transportation Authority to provide its microtransit service to improve access to healthcare in Martinez, Calif. …

Automotive Electronics / Electric Vehicles

BorgWarner in silicon carbide deal for EVs

AUBURN HILLS–The auto supplier BorgWarner Inc. (NYSEL BWA) announced a partnerhip with Onsemi (NYSE: ON), a Scottsdale, Ariz. provider of power and sensing technologies, expanding their strategic collaboration for silicon …

Managed IT Services

UP IT firm DS Tech in new ‘strategic partnership’

DENVER–New Charter Technologies LLC, a portfolio company of Palo Alto, Calif.-based private equity firm Oval Partners, recently announced a partnership with DS Tech, a managed IT provider based in Escanaba. …

Immunotherapies / Pharmaceuticals

Gilead, Evoq Therapeutics announce $600M+ collaboration to boost immunotherapies

ANN ARBOR—Evoq Therapeutics Inc., the Ann Arbor-based immune disease drug development firm, and Foster City, Calif.-based Gilead Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) have announced a collaboration and licensing agreement to advance …

Acquisitions / Medical Devices

Grand Rapids life sciences firm buys California engineering company

GRAND RAPIDS–San Diego, Calif.-based D&K Engineering has been acquired by Grand Rapids-based Burke Porter Group, officials of the two companies announced. Terms were not disclosed. Founded in 1999, D&K is …

Electric Vehicles

Bollinger Motors, Wabash to produce electric refrigerated delivery truck

OAK PARK–Bollinger Motors, the electric truck developer now majority owned by California-based Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN), announced a deal with Lafayette, Ind.-based Wabash National Corp., a truck body and …

Acquisitions / Auto Industry

Penske expands in southern California

BLOOMFIELD HILLS–Penske Automotive Group Inc. (NYSE: PAG), a transportation services company and automotive and commercial truck retailer, announced that it has acquired BMW-Mini of Escondido, along with a collision center, …

Autonomous Vehicles / Private Equity / Venture Capital

May Mobility gets $83M funding round

ANN ARBOR—May Mobility, developers of autonomous vehicle technology, has closed a Series C round of funding with an investment of $83 million, led by the Tokyo-based Mirai Creation Fund II, a …

Construction Safety / Wearable Technology / Workplace Safety

Guardhat adds gas monitoring to connected worker platform

DETROIT—Guardhat, the Detroit-based developer of safety monitoring hard hats and other worker safety products and services, announced an integration with the GX-3R Pro gas detector from Union City, Calif.-based RKI Instruments, …

Interior Design / Office Furniture

Holland’s Haworth gets new California partner

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.—Systems Source Inc., a West Coast contract interiors firm and the former largest global distributor of products from Knoll Inc., announced a new partnership with Holland-based Haworth Inc. …

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