Allison RogersMore from Allison RogersRecyclingBattery Backup: Continental unveils sensor systems for detecting EV battery damageToronto, Ontario — A pair of new products from German parts developer Continental may pack the one-two punch needed to both allow repair facilities to more accurately assess electric vehicle battery damage, while also allowing OEMs to do away with the excess body materials used to protect the battery pack. When equipped with the Current […]May 25, 2022NetworkDetails, Please: Car-Part’s Mendi Evans on fresh features in CPI+Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) held the second part of its Spring Education Series last Wednesday, where Car-Part.com’s Mendi Evans delivered a crash course in Car-Part Interchange Plus and the platform’s newest features. With those in the live webinar audience familiar with either Pinnacle or Powerlink, Evans explained that customers now […]May 25, 2022RecyclingFirefighter Festivities: Standard Auto Wreckers to host auto extraction demo this SaturdayToronto, Ontario — If you’ve been vying for a chance to sit in a real-life firetruck, Standard Auto Wreckers may be able to deliver that opportunity this Saturday, when the Scarborough, Ontario, auto recycler will host the Markham Fire Department for a meet and greet and general auto extraction demonstration. The Markham Fire Department conducts […]May 11, 2022NetworkRecycler in the Race: Rob Smith of Erin Auto Recyclers to run for Erin mayorErin, Ontario — Rob Smith, owner and president of Erin Auto Recyclers, is running for mayor. Smith has owned the local recycler since 2005 and was first elected to Erin’s council in 2014. He told Elora Fergus Today that running for mayor feels like “a natural progression from his eight years on council” and eight […]May 11, 2022RecyclingMeet Your Match: OARA kicks off Spring Webinar series with VINMatchPro, ‘mileage history at your fingertips’Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) kicked off its Spring Webinar Training Series last Wednesday with a session featuring J.C. Cahill and Todd Ensworth of VINMatchPro. Cahill has been in the industry since he was “a young man,” he told the OARA audience and has worked in high-level roles for several industry […]May 11, 2022NetworkSave the Date: ARAAC 2022 Convention returns to Truro, Nova ScotiaTruro, Nova Scotia — Mark your calendars, recyclers–you’ve got plans this fall! The Automotive Recyclers Association of Atlantic Canada (ARAAC) will host its 2022 Convention over two days, on Sept. 30, 2022, and Oct. 1, 2022. Held at the Inn on Prince in Truro, N.S., the festivities will kick off Friday, Sept. 30 with the […]May 10, 2022RecyclingIndustry Insider: Hollander and POWER-DB talk platform partnership, with Kirk Monger and Philippe ClermontToronto, Ontario — Tune in to this week’s episode of Industry Insider to learn more about Hollander and POWER-DB’s partnership, which includes assets to Hollander’s Powerlink platform and database for automotive recyclers. For more information on Hollander, visit www.hollandersolutions.com.April 27, 2022NetworkSpring Training: OARA unveils Spring Webinar Training Series lineupToronto, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) has unveiled its lineup of webinars featuring new products and business opportunities, set to kick off on May 4. The first hour-long session will be hosted by J.C. Cahill, owner of VIN Match Pro, a company that aids recyclers in sourcing and matching OEM parts. JC […]April 27, 2022RecyclingThe G Word: Auto recyclers offer ample Genuine OEM Parts supply amid new parts shortagesToronto, Ontario — As parts shortages wage on, collision repairers are growing frustrated. Meanwhile, Canada’s auto recyclers continue to stock genuine OEM Parts–parts that, while used, are indeed parts sourced directly from vehicle manufacturers. OEMs are no strangers to position statements all but forbidding the use of non-OEM parts in the repair process; Subaru boldly […]April 27, 2022NetworkAussie ELVs: Australia announces plan to recycle 700,000 end-of-life motor vehicles per yearCanberra, Australia — The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) and the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) are working on a comprehensive business plan to deliver a road map for an end-of-life vehicle recycling scheme under the National Product Stewardship Program. In late March, Sussan Ley, Australia’s federal environmental minister, and Trevor Evans, assistant […]April 13, 2022Previous PagePage 17 of 43Next Page