Buyers GuideThorold Automotive SolutionsTHOROLD, Ontario L2V 3Y7Company OverviewContact1108 BEAVERDAMS ROADTHOROLD, Ontario L2V 3Y7CAPhone:905-227- 4118About Thorold Automotive SolutionsLatest from Thorold Automotive SolutionsRecyclingOARA Kicks Off in Niagara: Friday’s presentations include Ryan Mandell tariff talk, young leaders panel, quality control and moreOntario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA)Niagara Falls, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) officially kicked off its presentations on Friday, where dozens...March 28, 2025Collision RepairRECYCLING NEWSATLANTIC ADVANCEMENT On June 7 and June 8, automotive recycling industry members gathered at the Rodd Hotels and Resort Charlottetown in Charlottetown, P.E.I. for the Automotive Recyclers Association of Atlantic Canada (ARAAC) annual meeting. During the two-day event—which saw 60 attendees—topics covered included green recycled parts, insurer-repairer-recycler relations, EVs and much more. Friday featured panel […]August 12, 2024RecyclingRECYCLING NEWSVIVA VENTRESCA Thorold Auto Parts is giving it up for an industry veteran who has been with the company for 35 years. Sales manager, Mike Ventresca, recently celebrated his 35th year at the shop where he was first hired back in the mid-’80s. “I was hired back in ‘86,” said Ventresca in a phone interview […]February 19, 2021ProductsPutting in the Time: Thorold Auto Parts celebrates Mike Ventresca’s 35th year at the shopThorold, Ontario – An auto recycling centre in the Niagara region is giving it up for an industry veteran who has been with Thorold Auto Parts & Recycling for 35 years now, according to a Facebook post from Wednesday. Sales manager, Mike Ventresca, just recently celebrated his 35th year at the shop where he was […]January 8, 2021Collision RepairParts Pride: Thorold Auto Parts named Best Auto Parts and Accessories in Readers’ Choice AwardsNiagara, Ontario — Thorold Auto Parts and Recycling was named Best Auto Parts and Accessories in Niagara This Week’s 2020 Reader’s Choice Awards. Thorold Auto Parts and Recycling was founded in 1982, it has been family-owned and operated ever since. “Our mission is to provide solutions to all of our clients’ needs, including insurance companies, […]July 28, 2020Collision RepairDoom and Bloom: Thorold Auto Parts delivers flowers to local health workersNiagara Falls, Ontario — Last Friday, Thorold Auto Parts donated flowers to Niagara General Hospital to show appreciation for the medical workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. On Mar. 27, Frank Serravalle, owner and operator, and Ken Shorthouse, manager of the service department at Thorold Auto Parts, headed to Prins Grow, a […]March 31, 2020RecyclingSetting the Standard: Thorold Auto Parts wins reader’s choice awardsNiagara, Ontario — In January, Thorold Auto Parts owner Frank Serravalle beamed with pride when he opened up his mail. The auto recycling facility had received plaques celebrating his winning of several readers’ choice awards from the St. Catharines Standard, in 2019. The paper’s readers have named Thorold Auto Parts as the diamond winner in […]February 14, 2020Auto InsuranceA week in review – July 27, 2019Toronto, Ontario — July 27, 2019 – From kids spending their summer perfecting the trades to an auto recycling business raising big bucks for a very special charity, catch up on all of Collision Repair ‘s top stories about the industry this week! Camp Repair While most kids in summer camps are learning to make bracelets, […]July 26, 2019Collision RepairThorold Auto Parts hosts charity car showToronto, Ontario — July 24, 2019 – Auto recycling facility, Thorold Auto Parts, hosted a charity car show on July 6, with late founder Lenny Serravalle in mind. From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., car lovers and community members alike gathered at Thorold Auto Parts to check out rare cars and raise money for Spinal […]July 24, 2019RecyclingManaging misfortuneBy Gideon Scanlon To the observer, Frank Serravalle of Thorold Auto Parts and Recycling seems like a man fortune has taken a shine to, inheriting an established business set and primed for the future. Rarely seen without a warm smile on his face, the 44-year-old is, by any measure, happy and successful. His business, which […]May 15, 2019RecyclingThe 2019 annual edition of Canadian Auto Recyclers is now available online!By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – February 27, 2019 – Media Matters is proud to announce the release of this year’s edition of the Canadian Auto Recyclers Magazine. The 2019 edition takes a look at the auto recycling events that occurred over the course of 2018, as well as ones to attend this year! Not […]February 27, 2019RecyclingLook out for our 2019 issue of Canadian Auto Recyclers MagazineBy CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — December 18, 2018 — Get ready for our 13th annual issue of the Canadian Auto Recyclers! In the upcoming issue, you’ll find the details from all of the auto recycling associations in Canada, PLUS the biggest recycling events that took place in 2018! On the cover of our 2019 […]December 18, 2018Collision RepairCSN makes major donation to Make-A-Wish Canada at annual golf tournamentBy Erin McLaughlin Milton, Ontario — June 11, 2017 — CSN COLLISION CENTRES held its 11th annual golf tournament at Piper’s Heath Golf Club in Milton, Ontario. “We host this charity golf tournament every year to engage our employees, our CSN shops, industry suppliers and partners,” said Jenny Trokic, Marketing Manager for CSN COLLISION CENTRES. […]June 11, 2017Collision RepairOntario recycler tackling distracted driving head onBy Mike Pickford Thorold, Ontario — September 9, 2016 — A southern Ontario auto parts store and recycler is leading the fight against distracted driving, launching a new initiative in an attempt to deter people from using their phones while they’re at the wheel. Frank Serravalle and his team at Thorold Auto Parts and Recycling […]September 9, 2016Collision RepairCARSTAR raises funds for Cystic Fibrosis at annual golf tournamentHamilton, Ontario — June 23, 2016 — Early summer is a great time to hit the links, and it’s even better when you can do it for a good cause. The 23rd annual CARSTAR Charity Golf Classic took place at Glendale Golf & Country Club in Hamilton. bringing together CARSTAR franchise partners, insurance and vendor […]June 23, 2016