Friday Fun: Windsor’s auto history has a new home and insurers brace for Halloween vandals
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 26, 2017 — In this week’s edition of Friday Fun, we look at Halloween vandalism, how Canada’s Motor City opened a library branch dedicated to automotive history, why a shop in the US is suing a competitor, a local dealer and Mercedes all at the same time, […]
MPI’s new research centre earns Certified Collision Care certification
BY CRM Staff Winnipeg, Manitoba — October 26, 2017 — Manitoba Public Insurance’s (MPI) new centre for automotive research and training has been officially certified by Certified Collision Care. The certification means the new facility meets the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) certification criteria for Fiat Chrysler Canada, Ford Motor Company of Canada and Nissan Canada. “This […]
Women’s Industry Network to open Most Influential Women award nominations
By CRM Staff Leesburg, Virginia — October 26, 2017 — The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced nominations for its prestigious Most Influential Women (MIW) award will open on Wednesday, November 1, 2017. The nominations will stay open until Monday, January 15, 2018, with the final winners being recognized at a gala held during the […]
New Special Edition Spray Gun from SATA
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — October 26, 2017 — The SATAjet 5000 B Sailor was created by Connie Manjavinos, as part of SATA’s 2016 Design Contest. Originally from Colorado, Manjavinos came second in the competition. Inspired by classic pin up motifs and traditional tattoos, the colourful spray gun was developed in cooperation with graphic […]
Premiere Services wants to help keep claims ‘green’
By Erin McLaughlin Toronto, Ontario — October 26, 2017 — The year was 1991 when Mark Puente’s stereo was stolen from his car. His insurance carrier paid him for his loss, but he was on his own to get it replaced. He knew there had to be a better way. The experience led him to found […]
Fix Auto expands into St. Paul, Alberta
BY CRM Staff St. Paul, Alberta — October 26, 2017 — Fix Auto has expanded its Canadian network with the addition of a new satellite location in St. Paul, Alberta. Louis Lessard, who has owned and operated the Fix Auto location in Cold Lake, Alberta, will expand his operation with the addition of the new […]
