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Hamilton Spectator
02-05-2025
- Business
- Hamilton Spectator
SOPerior Fertilizer Corp. Announced Board and Management Changes
Toronto, Ontario, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SOPerior Fertilizer Corp. (TSXV:SOP.H) (the 'Company' or 'SOPerior') announces all directors have resigned from the Board, effective April 30, 2025. In addition, all officers have resigned their positions as officers, effective April 30, 2025. The following directors and officers have resigned from the Company: Negotiations with the proposed JV counterparty have terminated and the Company has no other viable alternatives to continue operations given its significant liabilities and limited cash. The Company was unsuccessful in its bid to reacquire the SITLA Other Business Arrangement for the Blawn Mountain mineral leases. The Company's only assets include approximately $3,000 in cash and a reclamation bond of USD$66,923. The cash will be used to prepay for certain final corporate filings and it is believed the entire amount of the bond will be required to perform the necessary reclamation work on the Blawn Mountain project. The Company is insolvent and it will eventually be suspended and delisted from the TSXV. On Behalf of the Board of Directors, Andrew Squires Former Director & CEO Contact Information Phone: (403) 850-0422 E-mail inquiries: info@ Forward-Looking Information Certain statements in this news release are forward-looking statements, including with respect to future plans, and other matters. Forward-looking statements consist of statements that are not purely historical, including any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or intentions regarding the future. Such information can generally be identified by the use of forwarding-looking wording such as 'may', 'expect', 'estimate', 'anticipate', 'intend', 'believe' and 'continue' or the negative thereof or similar variations. Forward-looking statements in this press release include statements about the Board and management of the Company. The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of any forward-looking information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, as a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company, including but not limited to, business, economic and capital market conditions, the ability to manage operating expenses, and dependence on key personnel. Such statements and information are based on numerous assumptions regarding present and future business strategies and the environment in which the Company will operate in the future, anticipated costs, and the ability to achieve goals. Factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking statements include, the continued availability of capital and financing, litigation, failure of counterparties to perform their contractual obligations, loss of key employees and consultants, and general economic, market or business conditions. Forward-looking statements contained in this news release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on any forward-looking information. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release. Except as required by law, the Company disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Khaleej Times
27-03-2025
- Automotive
- Khaleej Times
Bestune addresses rising car service costs with exclusive free lifetime service offer
As vehicle technology evolves, so does the cost of car servicing. Reports indicate that the average expense for servicing, repairs, maintenance, and tires reaches $126 per month for a new car. Common servicing costs, including oil and filter changes, labor, fluid top-ups, AC air filter cleaning, tire checks, and a 360-degree health check, are typically performed at 5,000 km intervals and then every 10,000 km thereafter. In response to these rising costs, Bestune has launched an exclusive Ramadan offer that sets a new benchmark in customer value - free lifetime service on all models. This groundbreaking initiative ensures long-term savings and hassle-free service, underscoring Bestune's commitment to affordability and reliability. For a limited time, customers can also take advantage of the lowest EMI starting at Dh987, along with a generous six-year or 200,000 km warranty, making car ownership more accessible and reducing long-term expenses. With car servicing costs on the rise, Bestune's free lifetime service offer gives customers the peace of mind that their servicing needs are covered at no extra charge. Andrew Squires, CEO of Bestune, emphasised the importance of this initiative: "We believe in offering more than just a car - we offer a long-term commitment to our customers. Free lifetime service is our way of ensuring that every Bestune owner enjoys worry-free driving." The Ramadan promotion is expected to attract strong interest from buyers looking for cost-effective mobility solutions. Customers can visit Bestune showrooms, book a test drive, or explore more details online. With this initiative, Bestune reinforces its reputation for quality, service, and customer satisfaction, making it one of the most attractive automotive offers this Ramadan.
Khaleej Times
28-01-2025
- Automotive
- Khaleej Times
Car rentals see increased business as Dubai population picks up
Dubai's population is moving upward at a rapid pace, as people from around the world flock to the emirate to take advantage of its business-friendly policies and safe haven status. As a result of this surge, car rentals are witnessing a significant rise in demand, and are boosting their fleet sizes to cater to the expanding customer base. In this regard, a leading mobility tech company, has announced a strategic partnership with the FAW Group, the parent company of the Bestune brand. This collaboration aims to add a fleet of 1,500 cars in the UAE and scale it up to 5,000 cars across the GCC by Q4 of this year. Bestune models will now be available in the UAE through Al Khalid Auto, the brand's authorized dealership. Subscription plans start from Dh1,749 and Dh1,999 per month for the Bestune B70 and Bestune T77 respectively. Valen Yang, Deputy General Manager of FAW Bestune Global and Chief Operations Director for the Middle East & African Region, said: 'This partnership aligns with FAW's commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions.' Andrew Squires, CEO of Dealerships at Al Khalid Auto, said, 'Partnering with SelfDrive allows us to meet the evolving customer preferences while reinforcing Bestune's presence in this competitive market.' Soham Shah, CEO of SelfDrive Mobility, said, 'This partnership with FAW Bestune Global and Al Khalid Auto demonstrates our shared vision for revolutionizing the mobility sector. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for brands to offer their fleet directly to new potential customers, creating a unique market access. This innovative approach to access new markets together and making an impactful and meaningful difference is what excites us all along with delivering premium, flexible solutions that create value for customers, manufacturers, and dealers alike.'
Zawya
27-01-2025
- Automotive
- Zawya
SelfDrive Mobility & Bestune announce an exclusive strategic collaboration across the UAE & GCC
The partnership introduces Bestune's lineup of car models to SelfDrive Mobility's extensive subscription portfolio Dubai, UAE – SelfDrive Mobility, a leading mobility tech company and market pioneer in car rental and subscription services across the Middle East, has announced an exclusive strategic partnership with the FAW Group, the parent company of the globally renowned Bestune brand. Known for their innovative automotive solutions, Bestune models will now be available in the UAE through Al Khalid Auto, the brand's authorized dealership. With this partnership, SelfDrive adds Bestune's highly acclaimed models, including the Bestune B70 and Bestune T77, to its extensive lineup with subscription plans starting from AED1749 and AED1999 per month respectively. Customers now have a unique opportunity to experience the drive and enjoy the features, comfort of the car, and select the flexible options ranging from one to 12 months. This strategic move underscores SelfDrive's commitment to dynamic, customer-centric innovation, solidifying its position as the market leader in the Middle East's rapidly evolving subscription mobility space. This collaboration aims to add a fleet of 1500 cars in the UAE and scale it up to 5000 cars across the GCC by Q4. This strategic partnership would revolutionize the regional automotive landscape by bringing Bestune's cutting-edge vehicles to the forefront of the car subscription market, addressing the surging demand for flexibility, affordability, and convenience in on-demand mobility. Valen Yang, Deputy General Manager of FAW Bestune Global and Chief Operations Director for the Middle East & African Region, emphasized the importance of this collaboration. He says, 'By integrating our next-gen Bestune models with SelfDrive's platform, we are redefining accessibility to high-quality vehicles in the region. This partnership aligns with FAW's commitment to innovation and customer-centric solutions.' This collaboration will help customers to benefit from seamless access to Bestune vehicles on a user-friendly digital platform that offers flexibility and affordability. Andrew Squires, CEO of Dealerships at Al Khalid Auto, said, 'At Al Khalid Auto, we strive to bring exceptional automotive experiences to the region. Partnering with SelfDrive allows us to meet the evolving customer preferences while reinforcing Bestune's presence in this competitive market.' Soham Shah, CEO of SelfDrive Mobility, said, 'This partnership with FAW Bestune Global and Al Khalid Auto demonstrates our shared vision for revolutionizing the mobility sector. This collaboration opens up new possibilities for brands to offer their fleet directly to new potential customers, creating a unique market access. This innovative approach to access new markets together and making an impactful and meaningful difference is what excites us all along with delivering premium, flexible solutions that create value for customers, manufacturers, and dealers alike.' This agreement signifies an important milestone in the evolution of the car subscription market in the Middle East. It underscores the growing importance of flexible mobility solutions and highlights the increasing role of strategic partnerships in shaping the industry's future. SelfDrive Mobility, established in 2017 in the UAE, has rapidly grown into a leading car rental and subscription platform, offering smart mobility solutions with maximum flexibility. With operations across UAE, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, KSA, UK, Ireland, and Turkey, Selfdrive Mobility has served over 1.5 million customers from 95 different nationalities. The platform provides unique access to more than 100 car models from 50+ renowned brands directly from dealerships, ensuring a perfect match for every customer's need
