Sadie McDonaldSadie is a staff writer at Collision Repair magazine.From Sadie McDonaldEventsBodyworx: Forward MomentumRecord-breaking attendance highlighted the strength, innovation and competitiveness of Canada’s manufacturing sectorSeptember 10, 2026Trade ShowsSEMA 2026: Expanded collision & restyling sectionsSEMAAttendees will see a spectrum of products designed to meet the evolving needs of modern repair and car care facilities, including advanced repair equipment...August 28, 2026EventsSeason Success: Color Compass sponsors UCalgary RacingColor Compass CorporationThe UCR-03 team successfully completed every dynamic event and was the only Canadian team to finish the Endurance competition, placing...August 26, 2026Market TrendsReport Review: U.S. collision repair industryFOCUS ADVISORS AUTOMOTIVE M&AAccording to the report, there have been “fewer transactions than in either of the past two years, despite a record number of buyers in the first half.” Transaction...August 21, 2026FinancialInventory Investment: GM and Procura's $4.5B materials agreementGM CanadaAccording to the filing, under the program, suppliers that receive funds will acquire and hold inventory until GM needs it to produce vehicles. Procura will...August 19, 2026New Product ReleasesGeotab Investigations: A new incident management systemGeotabUsers can search for specific locations and timeframes to understand what occurred in an area and can take any initial Area of Activity search and convert...August 18, 2026NewsClass Action: Lawsuit filed against Honda for peeling paintHonda CanadaAllegedly, the defective white paint affects the vehicles’ function, safety, usability and long-term value, as the bodywork becomes exposed to moisture...August 14, 2026BusinessRooted in serviceFix Auto Canada Inc.How Luxuria Group is transforming faith, generosity and responsibility into long-term impact.August 13, 2026Market TrendsBoyd Group: Q2 2026 results announcedBoyd Group Services Inc.Sales increased 29.9% to $1,013.7 million from Q2 2025, driven by $211.3 million from 340 new locations that were not in operation for the entire Q2 2025, in...August 12, 2026NewsProject NoCargo: RCMP stops $28M fraudulent vehicle exportsAccording to the RCMP’s statement released last week, the increase in vehicle finance fraud has contributed to an estimated $900 million in insurance losses...August 10, 2026Page 1 of 17Next Page
