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Manufacturing Masks: Magna, Linamar and Martinrea to produce 10,000 ventilators for Ontario
Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Three of Canada’s largest automotive suppliers have agreed to assist in the producion of much-needed ventilators during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Magna International Inc., Linamar Corp., Martinrea International, the government of Ontario and the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association met last week and agreed that the trio of suppliers will focus their efforts […]
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Musical Chairs: Nissan Canada executives to swap roles
Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Nissan announced a change to its Canadian management team; effective Apr. 1, Steve Rhind, current director of marketing for Nissan Canada, and Adam Paterson, current managing director of INFINITI Canada, will swap positions. In his new role as managing director of INFINITI Canada, Rhind will be responsible for all aspects of the […]
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New Hire: Rick Yates named vice president, insurance relations for Driven Brands Canada
Toronto, Ontario — March 19, 2020 — Rick Yates will serve as vice president, insurance relations for Driven Brands Canada. In the new role, Yates will oversee the development, strategic engagement and growth of insurance relationships and partnerships across Canada. In addition, Yates will lead the insurance relations teams for CARSTAR Canada and Uniban Canada. […]
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Association Accession: Scott Robertson succeeds Chad Counselman as ARA President
Scott Robertson will succeed Chad Counselman as the president of the Auto Recyclers Association. Counselman, who took on the position in October, resigned in order to accept a new position with an Australian company All Auto Recalls. He will remain on the ARA board. Robertson, who had been serving as the vice-president, is expected to […]
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Dismantling Misconceptions: Standard Auto Wreckers’ David Gold talks ‘junkyard’ stigmas on AutoShow LIVE
Toronto, Ontario — David Gold, president of Standard Auto Wreckers, took to the Canadian International AutoShow stage to set automotive recycling’s record straight, unpacking the ‘junkyard’ stigma surrounding the sector and how Standard Auto Wreckers does its part to combat misconceptions. Alongside interviewer Norris McDonald from the Toronto Star Wheels, Gold said he and his […]
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Tuesday Ticker: March 17, 2020
Auto Parts in Peril? After a strong decade following the great recession, auto parts manufacturers–both OEM and aftermarket–have seen their businesses struggle to manage rises in wages and material costs and drops in demand. With the outbreak of the Coronavirus in China, two Canadian businesses saw significant early drops in their value. As the markets […]
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Leclerc’s Leap: New CEO for Honda Canada
Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Honda Canada issued a press release on Monday to announce that Jean Marc Leclerc will take over from the current CEO, Dave Gardner, as he moves to a new position at Honda’s U.S. division. Leclerc currently serves as Honda Canada’s senior vice-president of sales and marketing and joined the Honda team in […]
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Tuesday Ticker: March 10, 2020
Painter’s Pain Auto paint providers have not been spared the stock value losses felt by other industries since the late February crash. The drop is being blamed on the coronavirus outbreak, which has caused major supply disruptions for businesses reliant on global trade. This is particularly true for businesses with manufacturing services particularly reliant on […]
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Arslan’s American Spotlight: SCRS names AccuVision-3D Kool Tool
Toronto, Ontario — Canadian manufacturer Arslan Automotive’s AccuVision-3D was named one of 2020’s Kool Tools by largest national trade association for collision repair facilities in the United States, the Society of Collision Repair Specialists of the U.S.A. (SCRS). The SCRS represents more than 6,000 U.S. collision repair facilities and 41 affiliated PBE organizations. According to […]
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Fiat Farewells: FCA Canada CEO to depart in April
Toronto, Ontario ⁠— Fiat Chrysler executive Reid Bigland has announced he will be leaving the company effective April 3. Bigland serves as FCA’s U.S. sales chief, head of the Ram brand and chairman president and CEO of FCA Canada. David Buckingham, COO of FCA Canada, will assume the leadership duties for the company’s Canadian operations. […]
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Tuesday Ticker: February 25, 2020
Akzo Nobel invests in Akzo Nobel From February 10-14, AkzoNobel repurchased 200,826 of its shares at an average price of €87.92 per share, and a total spend of about €17.66 million. In total, company buybacks have purchased 2,822,898 of the 199,600,331 outstanding common shares at the beginning of 2020 have now been repurchased by Akzo […]
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Hiring Hunt: CIECA searching for executive director
Toronto, Ontario — The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) is looking to fill the position of executive director. All applicants must apply by Friday, March 20. CIECA board member Roy Schnepper, chair of the organization’s Nominating Committee said the ideal candidate for the executive director position should have demonstrated leadership, management and organizational skills, […]
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