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Aeva Technologies Corporate Office

Aeva, Inc. was founded by Mina Rezk and Soroush Salehian in December 2016.

Aeva develops a sensing system based on laser sensors that detect velocity, depth, and reflectivity of more than 200 yards. Aeva’s 4D LiDAR on Chip aims to combine instant velocity measurements and long-range performance at affordable costs for commercialization at the silicon scale.

Aeva can sense an object from over 200 m away, identify if it is a car or a person, know precisely how fast it is going, and predict what it will do in the following seconds.

In May 2023, the company stock jumped nearly 19% as various companies expressed interest in the expansion of Aeva (NYSE: AEVA)

In July 2023, Aeva announced that it would participate in several investor events, including the JP Morgan Automotive Conference in New York.

In August 2023, Railergy selected Aeva to enable safe autonomous technology for trains in Europe.

Aeva Technologies maintains a corporate office in Mountain View, California.

Aeva Technologies

Aeva can sense an object from over 200 m away, identify if it is a car or a person, know precisely how fast it is going, and predict what it will do in the following seconds.

In May 2023, the company stock jumped nearly 19% as various companies expressed interest in the expansion of Aeva (NYSE: AEVA)

History

In July 2023, Aeva announced that it would participate in several investor events, including the JP Morgan Automotive Conference in New York.

In August 2023, Railergy selected Aeva to enable safe autonomous technology for trains in Europe.

Aeva Technologies maintains a corporate office in Mountain View, California.

Brakes Plus Corporate Office

Brakes Plus was founded in 1990 in Englewood, Colorado. The company is an automotive repair and service franchise and part of the family of companies that includes Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers, Mavis Discount Tire, Town Fair Tire, and Tuffy Tire and Auto Service.

While the company specializes in brake repair and servicing, Brakes Plus offers a wide range of automotive services including oil changes, front-end alignment, air conditioning service and repair, automatic transmission flush, and more.

Starting off with a single store, founder Larry Pisciotta can now boast 140 locations in 6 states.

In November 2015, Brakes Plus, with stores across Colorado, Wyoming, Arizona, Texas, Nebraska, and Iowa, completed the successful rollout of the Fuse5 Shop Management System throughout its entire operation.

Brakes Plus continues to expand, with the latest location opening in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 18th, 2023.

Brakes Plus maintains a corporate office in Centennial, Colorado.

Brakes Plus

Starting off with a single store, founder Larry Pisciotta can now boast 140 locations in 6 states.

History

Brakes Plus continues to expand, with the latest location opening in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 18th, 2023.

Brakes Plus maintains a corporate office in Centennial, Colorado.

Mr. Transmission Corporate Office

Mr. Transmission was founded in 1963 in Ontario, Canada, when transmission mechanics Jerry Etkin and Bruce Brillinger realized that there was a huge market for automotive transmission specialists.

The company began franchising in 1969. Today there are 65 locations in Canada and 12 in the southern US states of Georgia, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri.

Mr. Transmission was sold in 2013 to Responsive Brands, an investment firm.

In 2016, the company received an injunction against Mister Transmission for trademark infringement.

Mr. Transmission continues to expand, with new locations opening even during the pandemic, including the latest one in March 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Mr. Transmission/Milex Complete Auto Care is a co-branded operation under franchisor Moran Family of Brands. The two brands offer customers a comprehensive selection of automotive repair and maintenance services.

Mr. Transmission maintains a corporate office in the US in Midlothian, Illinois.

Mr. Transmission

Mr. Transmission was founded in 1963 in Ontario, Canada, when transmission mechanics Jerry Etkin and Bruce Brillinger realized that there was a huge market for automotive transmission specialists.

The company began franchising in 1969. Today there are 65 locations in Canada and 12 in the southern US states of Georgia, Texas, Alabama, Mississippi, Illinois, Michigan, and Missouri.

Mr. Transmission was sold in 2013 to Responsive Brands, an investment firm.

History

In 2016, the company received an injunction against Mister Transmission for trademark infringement.

Mr. Transmission continues to expand, with new locations opening even during the pandemic, including the latest one in March 2023 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Mr. Transmission maintains a corporate office in the US in Midlothian, Illinois.

Car-X Tire and Auto Corporate Office

Car-X was founded in 1971 by a group of muffler shop owners who wanted to do more with their businesses. No longer a muffler and exhaust repair location, Car-X does almost every type of auto repair you can think of- from head gasket replacement to brakes.

There are currently 160 franchised locations in 5 states.

In 2015, Monro Muffler purchased the Car-X trade name and franchise rights to 146 locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Texas.

Monro began expanding the Car-X name by adding additional locations.

In February 2023, Car-X was named in a lawsuit stating that the company harassed and discriminated against female employees.

Car-X has expanded its presence in Iowa by adding 8 new locations in the state in the past few years.

Car-X Tire and Auto maintains a corporate office in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Car-X Tire and Auto

There are currently 160 franchised locations in 5 states.

In 2015, Monro Muffler purchased the Car-X trade name and franchise rights to 146 locations in Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, and Texas.

History

Monro began expanding the Car-X name by adding additional locations.

In February 2023, Car-X was named in a lawsuit stating that the company harassed and discriminated against female employees.

Car-X has expanded its presence in Iowa by adding 8 new locations in the state in the past few years.

Car-X Tire and Auto maintains a corporate office in Schaumburg, Illinois.

Express Oil Change Corporate Office

Founded in 1979, Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers began franchising in 1984.

The company is an American-based automotive maintenance provider, with services including its signature 10-minute oil change, along with full-service mechanical, tires, brakes, and other general service offerings.

As of 2022, the company has 322 locations in 19 states with 264 locations being corporate-owned and the remainder being franchised.

In 2017, the company was the 10th largest fast oil change company in the United States. In early 2017, Express Oil Change acquired Mavis Discount Tire for an undisclosed amount.

While the company has mainly expanded via acquisitions, it is still opening new locations in Louisiana and Georgia.

In August 2022, Express Oil Change updated its mobile website to make it more user-friendly.

Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers maintain a corporate office in Birmingham, Alabama.

Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers

Founded in 1979, Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers began franchising in 1984.

As of 2022, the company has 322 locations in 19 states with 264 locations being corporate-owned and the remainder being franchised.

History

In 2017, the company was the 10th largest fast oil change company in the United States. In early 2017, Express Oil Change acquired Mavis Discount Tire for an undisclosed amount.

While the company has mainly expanded via acquisitions, it is still opening new locations in Louisiana and Georgia.

In August 2022, Express Oil Change updated its mobile website to make it more user-friendly.

Express Oil Change and Tire Engineers maintain a corporate office in Birmingham, Alabama.