
Can You Believe This?! PT Cruisers get even worse; customers leave bizarre tips and much more
Toronto, Ontario — What would you do if a customer said, “keep my empties as

Bucking Bronco : Ford begins temporary layoffs as UAW strike enters sixth day
Wayne, Michigan – With the UAW strike entering its sixth day, 600 workers at the

In Memoriam: Centennial College auto body instructor, Al Lander passes away at age 80
Toronto, Ontario – Collision Repair would like to offer condolences to the family and friends

Meeting in Muskoka: CSN Collision Centres hosts Day 1 of annual conference
Huntsville, Ontario — CSN Collision Centres is hosting its industry partners at Deerhurst Resort in

Battery Ban: Toronto real estate company bans EVs on its properties amid fire concerns
Toronto, Ontario – Recently, a Toronto real estate company has banned the use of EVs

Going Gaga for Giga: Toyota announces its own version of a giga-press
Toronto, Ontario – Toyota has recently announced that it will be following in Tesla’s footsteps

Simplifiers Unite: Simplicity Car Care hosts second Growth Conference in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Niagara Falls, Ontario — Simplicity Car Care franchisees—dubbed “Simplifiers” by the network—and industry partners were

Cataclysmic Cash-Outs: Severe summer storms in Alberta and Prairies have resulted in $300 million in insured losses
Calgary, Alberta – It’s raining more than cats and dogs according to recent Insurance Bureau

Withholding Walkouts: Unifor avoids strike after reaching an agreement with Ford
Toronto, Ontario – After reaching an agreement with Ford Motor Co. two hours before its

A Fond Farewell: Keith Tuttosi of NAPA Auto Parts retires
Toronto, Ontario – Collision Repair would like to wish Keith Tuttosi, longtime national director for

Ebert Turned Emcee: Matt Ebert, founder and CEO of Crash Champions made speaker for 2023 MSO Symposium
Las Vegas, Nevada – The MSO Symposium is pleased to announce that Matt Ebert, founder

Cruising Through: A video recap of Bowmanville, Ont.’s Drive Fest
Bowmanville, Ontario – Car and auto enthusiasts of all ages gathered September 8 through September

Cordial Connections at the Château-Bromont: A recap of the Quebec Association of Auto Parts Recyclers 2023 congress
Montreal, Quebec — The Quebec Association of Auto Parts Recyclers (ARPAC) members gathered last week

Tuesday Ticker: BMO to end auto finance business; GM delays BrightDrop production
Ottawa, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, BMO financial group announces plans to shutter

Serving Smells: GM files patent for aroma-based in-vehicle notifications
Toronto, Ontario – Vehicles appeal to many of the senses in order to direct a

Crashing Upwards: Seven vehicles from BMW, Mazda, Mitsubishi and Toyota earn top 2023 safety awards from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS)
Toronto, Ontario – With an increased awareness of crash test safety, more stringent testing means

Strike Update: Union president cites Manitoba Public Insurance letter to striking workers as “brazen effort to sow division”
Winnipeg, Manitoba – With the strike continuing, the union representing workers at Manitoba Public Insurance

Simplifying Success: Simplicity Car Care hosts Day 2 of Growth Conference
Niagara Falls, Ontario — Simplicity Car Care continued its annual Growth Conference on Saturday with

EV/AV Report: Electric vehicles charge up; self-driving cars chill out
Toronto, Ontario – In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, B.C. rolls out faster

An Electrifying Connection: BMW, Ford and Honda form ChargeScape
Toronto, Ontario – BMW, Ford and Honda have recently sparked a new venture: ChargeScape, a

Bottoms Up: Company recalls paint cleaner for fears of consumer ingestion
Madrid, Spain – While North America has faced concerns over Tide pod ingestion, Spain recently