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Smokey and the Bandit-inspired Trans Am wins Muscle Car Matchup

John Antoniadis and his Muscle Car Matchup winning Trans Am. He modeled the car after 'Blocker' from Smokey and the Bandit.

By Barett Poley Toronto, Ontario — March 1, 2017 — A Scarborough, Ontario automobile enthusiast, John Antoniadis, has walked away with the $5,000 Grand Prize at the Canadian International AutoShow’s Muscle Car Matchup. Antoniadis took the prize with his pristinely restored 1977 Pontiac Trans Am, modeled after “Blocker,” the black and gold Trans Am from […]

Dealers launch third annual anti-distracted driving campaign

Distracted driving is a factor in 4 million collisions in North America every year, according to data from CAA.

Vancouver, British Columbia — March 1, 2017 — Canada’s auto dealers are once again banding together to encourage their customers to take a pledge against driving while distracted. Distracted driving is definitely dangerous, but even more worrying is that the phenomenon appears to be growing. According to data from the Canadian Automobile Association (CAA), distracted […]

Registration open for 2017 WIN Educational Conference

WIN 2017 Educational Conference Logo

Leesburg, Virginia — March 1, 2017 — Registration for the 2017 Women’s Industry Network (WIN) Educational Conference is now open. WIN has announced that members registering before March 16, 2017 will receive a discounted rate of $425. The rate for member registration after March 16 is $475. Non-members may attend at a rate of $650 […]

Owner of Cycle Logic chop shop agrees to asset forfeiture

John Edward Newcome, former owner of chop shop Cycle Logic in West Kelowna, has agreed to forfeit assets as part of a court settlement.

Vancouver, British Columbia — March 1, 2017 — John Edward Newcome has agreed to forfeit customized motorcycles, vehicle parts and tools to British Columbia’s Civil Forfeiture Office (CFO). Newcome was the owner of the now defunct Cycle Logic in West Kelowna. The BC CFO filed civil forfeiture proceedings against Newcome in October 2013, as reported […]

Car-Part.com launches Photomate imaging app

Car-Part.com has launched Photomate, an imaging app that interfaces directly with the company’s Checkmate system.

Fort Wright, Kentucky — March 1, 2017 — Car-Part.com has announced the release of Photomate, the company’s latest imaging tool. Photomate is a mobile app that allows you to take photos of your inventory. Customers can see the photos online and salespeople can them in Checkmate, Car-Part.com’s inventory management system. According to Car-Part.com, Photomate is […]

Cardinal Couriers to increase capacity, rolls out process improvements

A few team members from Cardinal Couriers: Martha McGregor, Account Manager; Adrian Pavone, President, and Joe Ariganello, Director of Sales and Marketing. The company will soon move into a new building that will increase efficiency and capacity.

By Mike Davey Mississauga, Ontario — March 1, 2017 — Cardinal Couriers is well-known to many automotive recycling professionals, especially those in Ontario and Quebec. The company operates the Night Network pick-up and delivery solution. The unique methodology provides a competitive advantage through a “First to Market” approach, allowing businesses to maximize their business day, […]

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