Independent

Market Watch: Sales down, profits up for U.S. shops

Toronto, Ontario -- Last year, independent auto repair facilities in the U.S. saw profits rise as sales fell, a new report has found...

CIECA Webinar: AI in the Customer Experience

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Repairer at Rest: Remembering Leo Richard, founder of Leo’s Auto Body

Whitby, Ontario -- On Thursday, Leo Richard, founder of Leo’s Auto Body, died in Whitby, Ontario.

Bipartisan Bill: U.S. Senators introduce right to repair legislation

Toronto, Canada -- A bipartisan bill that would enshrine the right to repair in U.S. law has been introduced to the Senate...

Eastern Excitement: China to host major industry expo

Toronto, Ontario — The 11th annual Chengdu International Trade Fair for Automotive Parts and Aftermarket Services (CAPAS) is promising...

Elite Endorsement: Mercedes-Benz Canada formally certifies Zenetec’s Barrie and Aurora shops.

Barrrie, Ontario — With new Mercedes-Benz certifications in Barrie and Aurora, Zenetec reinforces its commitment to OEM accuracy and high-end repair standards.

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Planning with PPG: Topcoat Automotive announces successful PPG certification

Levelling Up In Langley: Kirmac Automotive opens its largest facility in Langley, British Columbia

The facility houses Kirmac’s three brands: Kirmac Collision and Autoglass, Reborn Autobody—which specializes in luxury vehicles—and its newest division, Fleet Street Commercial Vehicle Repairs—for light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles.

Tuesday Ticker: Let’s talk tariffs; U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods paused for 30 days

U.S. President Donald Trump's 25 percent tariffs on goods from Canada will be paused following a late-Monday called between the President and Prime Minister Trudeau. Canadian auto parts suppliers and manufacturers were worried that production may stop by the end of the week, which could have "devastating effects" on the overall supply chain.

CFIB Findings: More than half of small businesses fell short of revenue, profit, sales goals in 2024

The Canadian Federation for Independent Businesses says 52 percent of small and medium enterprises reported falling short of expectations for 2024. Looming U.S. tariffs also pose a threat, notes the organization.

Going for the Goal: CARSTAR hosts celebration for Soo Greyhounds, CARSTAR Sault Ste. Marie

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