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Collision Repair
Fix conference wraps up in Gatineau, Quebec. D’Ambrosio Collision Group wins President’s Award
Gatineau, Quebec — The Fix Network Canada conference wrapped up last Friday night on a high note during the awards night gala and auction. John and John Jr. D’Ambrosio were awarded the prestigious President’s Award for the partner best exemplifying the values of the Fix brand and network. “This recognition is humbling and appreciated as […]
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Business
An Unforgettable Evening: Carrosserie All-Star Magog celebrates new image with vibrant event featuring key announcements from CCS
Magog, Quebec — Carrosserie All-Star Magog near Sherbrooke, Que., celebrated its “new image” recently with a stellar evening featuring esteemed industry members and facility colleagues. Approximately 100 people attended, including insurer partners, dealer partners and suppliers. Collision centre owners were also in attendance to show support for Carrosserie All-Star Magog. David Brodeur, owner of Carrosserie All-Star […]
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Leadership Transition: Consolidated Dealers’ President and CEO Tom Langton to retire end of 2024; Mike Beier to assume role Jan. 1, 2025
Woodbridge, Ontario — Consolidated Dealers, a national automotive buying group, announced June 11, 2024, at the shareholder’s Annual General Meeting a significant leadership transition as Tom Langton, president and CEO, prepares to retire on December 31, 2024. Langton will transition to an advisory role to provide continued guidance and support to the company, while Mike […]
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Tuesday Ticker: Second-gen Rivian vehicles could impact stock; Martinrea announces major expansions
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, we look at the potential trading impact of Rivian’s second-gen R1S and R1T vehicles. Plus Martinrea announces a $35 million expansion to an Ontario-based facility, adding some fancy new equipment to the mix, too. Rivian stock revival? Analysts are keen to see how Rivian’s unveiling of its […]
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Recycling
Converter Connections: URG integrates with UCC’s United Ecosystem BidTool
Texas, United States ⁠— United Recyclers Group (URG) has integrated United Catalyst Corporation’s (UCC) United Ecosystem BidTool to the urgsalessupport.com website, URG announced in a June 3 email blast. “URG is open to working with all converter companies and, to start, we have integrated UCC’s United Ecosystem BidTool into the www.urgsalessupport.com website,” wrote the company […]
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An ARAAC Extravaganza: Atlantic auto recyclers set to discuss EVs, industry relations, green recycled parts and more at weekend meeting
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island ⁠— The Automotive Recyclers Association of Atlantic Canada (ARAAC) will host its annual meeting on June 8. The docket is stacked with top-of-mind topics like green recycled parts, insurer-repairer-recycler relations, electric vehicles and much more.  Kicking off at 8 a.m. on Saturday, June 8 with a buffet breakfast, the ARAAC meeting […]
Refinish and Repair Represented: ‘Huge’ collision presence at 2024 Skills Canada National Competition
Quebec City, Quebec — The 2024 Skills Canada National Competition, the country’s largest skilled trades and technology event, officially begins today in Quebec City. For the next two days, this annual competition will showcase the talents of hundreds of young Canadians as they compete in over 40 skilled trade and technology categories. “We have a huge […]
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Engine Engineering: Toyota showcases in-development compact engines adaptable to different biofuels
Toronto, Ontario — At a Tuesday media event with Subaru and Mazda Motors, Toyota showcased an in-development engine adaptable to different biofuels. According to Reuters, Toyota displayed in-development 1.5 litre and two litre engines with significantly reduced volume and height versus current engines and that can be used in cars from hybrid vehicles to those […]
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Tuesday Ticker: Tesla confirms production of the Tesla Semi; while new vehicle sales jump across Canada
Toronto, Ontario — In this Tuesday Ticker, Tesla confirms that it is on track for production-spec deliveries of the Tesla Semi by 2026; while new vehicle sales have remained high across Canada since March. A semi update Last Monday, Tesla confirmed that its Tesla Semi remains on track for production-spec deliveries to customers by 2026. […]
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TRAINING
CLIMBING CAPACITY The Government of Saskatchewan has announced $1 million in additional investmests to increase the capacity of skilled trades in the province. The government’s total investment into the province’s Saskatchewan Apprenticeship and Trade Certification Commission (SATCC) program has now reached $22.4 million in the 2023 to 2024 period. The SATCC supports apprenticeship training in […]
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Beyond Batteries: IRT holds free webinar on electric vehicle recycling challenges and opportunities
Toronto, Ontario — On May 2nd, the International Roundtable on Automotive Recycling (IRT) hosted the “Beyond Batteries: Mastering the EV Recycling Challenge” webinar. This free event explored a variety of important topics currently affecting the automotive recycling and electric vehicle (EV) industries. Specifically, featured speakers—Andreas Frossberg, CEO, Sweden’s National Association of Car Dealers and David […]
Como Gets Credit: AkzoNobel’s Como site achieves highest automotive industry quality certification
Como, Italy — AkzoNobel’s powder coatings site in Como, Italy has received International Automotive Task Force (IATF) 16949 certification. This certification specifically represents the global technical specification and quality management standard for the automotive industry. The certification focuses on several areas, including continuous improvement, defect prevention and waste reduction within the automotive supply chain. The […]
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