Buyers GuideFord CanadaCompany OverviewContactAbout Ford CanadaLatest from Ford CanadaHeath and SafetyPain in the Rear: Ford recalls close to 200,000 Mustang Mach-EsFord CanadaToronto, Ontario -- Ford is recalling close to 200,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles due to safety concerns. According to the OEM, the electric vehicles could...June 24, 2025BusinessSticker Shock: Tariffs to push U.S. vehicle prices up significantly, study findsFord CanadaToronto, Ontario – Tariffs imposed by the Trump administration on foreign-made vehicles and parts will saddle American consumers with up to US$30...May 6, 2025HomeTIME TRIALSFord CanadaEVEN AFTER 41 YEARS IN THE INDUSTRY, MARK SILVERMAN, FIXED OPERATIONS MANAGER AT YONGE STEELES FORD LINCOLN IN THORNHILL, ONTARIO HAS NO INTENTION OF SLOWING DOWN. 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The new Series 2 charger is easier to use, service, and control with detachable cable and connector, RFID reader, increased connectivity, and primed for future standards and over the air updates such […]August 29, 2023Collision RepairEV Immersion: Georgian College receives $500k grant to offer extended reality EV trainingBarrie, Ontario — Georgian College has been making strides to equip its students with the skills needed for tomorrow’s auto industry, and a recent half-million dollar investment from OVIN’s Regional Future Workforce Program will surely provide a leg-up. This $500,000 grant from the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) will introduce immersive learning opportunities that allow […]June 26, 2023HomeFROM PROCESS TO PROFITFord CanadaRegina’s Bryan Leier on the systems of success Story by MAX REID Sometimes it takes a leap of faith to find out where your true passions lay. Here at Collision Repair, we have heard stories from numerous industry professionals who found themselves swinging a hammer or spraying a panel through some combination of good luck […]June 2, 2023Collision RepairTuesday Ticker: Analysts predict Rivian results; Ford’s end to quarterly sales reports cause for concernToronto, Ontario — This week, Rivian prepares to unveil its Q1 2023 results; Ford of Canada’s decision to end quarterly sales reporting worries industry market analysts and AutoCanada reports net income increases with Q1 2023 financials. Ready for Rivian results Rivian is set to announce its Q1 earnings on Tuesday following market close, and analysts […]May 8, 2023Collision RepairPPG and Tasca Racing announce sponsorship for 2023 hot rod seasonNew paint scheme unveiled for PPG FORD SHELBY MUSTANG Nitro Funny Car STRONGSVILLE, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PPG (NYSE: PPG) today announced that it has extended its sponsorship of the Tasca Racing team for the 2023 NATIONAL HOT ROD ASSOCIATION® (NHRA®) season. PPG also unveiled a new look for the PPG FORD® SHELBY® MUSTANG® Nitro Funny Car that […]March 11, 2023EVEV Exclusivity: Most Canadian Ford dealers now certified to sell EVs, following tense negotiation periodToronto, Ontario — It appears that most Canadian Ford dealers have finally gotten on board with the OEM’s Model e electric vehicle certification, following several months of negotiations surrounding this pricy piece of accreditation. 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