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Takata Troubles: Ford to pay US$610 million in recalling three million cars across the U.S. and Canada
Oakville, Ontario — Ford lost its appeal to the U.S. federal safety regulators this week resulting in the automaker having to dish out US$610 million to replace faulty Takata airbags in 3 million cars and trucks across North America. In an attempt to avoid the airbag recall, the automaker filed the appeal and conducted its […]
Collision Repair
Windsor Woes: Stellantis Windsor labour dispute continues
Windsor, Ontario — Workers involved in a labour dispute which threatened to close the Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario (formerly FCA) have returned to work as negotiators continue trying to resolve a contractor issue, a recent media report said. “Former AWC Unifor workers back on the job as Stellantis and Unifor continue discussions. Regular […]
Collision Repair
All-Time High: Vehicle prices in Canada hit the roof
Toronto, Ontario — Vehicle prices in Canada have hit an all-time high, with the average vehicle selling for more than $40,000. If you’re looking to buy a new or used vehicle you may have thought prices would be lower due to the COVID-19 pandemic but there are several factors that are making them cost more. […]
Business
Expand The Brand: Fix Network World adds 60 new locations in 2020
Blainville, Quebec — In 2020, the network added 60 new locations around the world and expanded the ProColor Collision brand into the United States. Fix Network World is forging ahead upon its global expansion plans, with a strong focus on developing franchises in new markets and increasing penetration in existing territories. “Our franchise development strategy […]
Network
New Year, New Meetings: Car-Part.com releases February webinar schedule
Toronto, Ontario – Keep your calendars open, international used parts supplier, Car-Part.com, has another round of webinars lined up for the month of February, according to a post from the company on Tuesday. Car-Part.com will be running two distinct webinar series next month, each focusing on how best to make use of the company’s various […]
Business
Congestion Curve: 2020 marks sharp declines in Toronto rush hour
Toronto, Ontario — Coronavirus-induced lockdowns caused annual traffic congestion to fall in most countries, including Canada, disrupting long-held traffic patterns like the dreaded morning commute to work, a report released last week showed. Traffic congestion declined sharply on roads in crowded cities like Los Angeles, Toronto, Bengaluru and Mexico City in 2020, said location technology […]
Awarding the Aftermarket: Uni-Select celebrates Canadian supplier award winners
Boucherville, Quebec — Uni-Select Inc., has announced the winners of the annual Canadian Automotive Group Awards for its top Canadian supply partners. This award celebrates remarkable achievements, innovation, and outstanding service. The awards recipients were announced on the last day of its AUTOXPO event, held virtually for the first time ever this past weekend. “Their […]
Tuesday Ticker: January 19, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, Driven Brands makes its NASDAQ debut, Uber looks toward a profitable 2021 and Toyota boasts big EV numbers for December 2020. Driven deals Driven Brands began trading on NASDAQ last week, where shares increased by 21.32 percent as it went from an opening price of $22 to […]
Feel The Burn: Auto industry feels effects of global microchip shortage
Toronto, Ontario — Automakers in North America are starting to feel the effects of a global shortage of semiconductors, which has caused a crunch for manufacturers worldwide, adding a wrinkle to the industry’s attempted comeback from the COVID-19 crisis. Ford Motor Co. confirmed Friday that it will idle its Louisville Assembly Plant in Kentucky this […]
‘Everybody In’: To advance a zero-emissions future, GM invites a new marketing campaign
Toronto, Ontario — General Motors is debuting a new marketing campaign as part of the company’s comprehensive efforts to accelerate mass adoption of electric vehicles. The “Everybody In” campaign is a call to action meant to reflect a movement that’s inclusive and accessible. The company is also evolving its brand identity as GM transforms itself […]
Chopping Block: ICBC approved for 15 percent auto rates cut
Victoria, British Columbia – Drivers in British Columbia could finally get some of the financial reprieve they have been asking for now that the BC Utilities Commission has approved a 15 percent cut to the crown insurance corporation’s basic insurance rates, effective May 1, 2021. The BC government has promised to drop the rates of […]
Breaking the Right Records: Kia Canada reports best-ever year in sales in Canadian history
Mississauga, Ontario — 2020 has proved to be a challenging year for all, so those who get the opportunity to celebrate some wins do so in a big way. In this case Kia Canada (Kia) crossed the finish line into the new year with record-breaking sales for 2020, despite the pandemic slowdowns. Kia saw not […]
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