CompaniesVolkswagenCompany OverviewContactAbout VolkswagenLatest from VolkswagenCommunity EngagementCommunity of Hope: CYAC summer car raffle tickets still availableCSN Collision CentresLift Auto Group and CSN Collision Centres donated this year’s grand prize — a 2021 Volkswagen Tiguan 4MOTION...July 15, 2026Market TrendsInch by Inch: Vehicle sales increase for the first time in eight monthsLight vehicle sales for the month totalled 182 thousand units, a 1.9% increase from the 178 thousand units sold in June of 2025, although DAC notes that...July 3, 2026Collision RepairACX adds Mascarin Collision to its growing platformACXMascarin's has built a trusted reputation over decades of serving customers in Thunder Bay...June 10, 2026Safety ComplianceADA Attention: Hands-on systems require intervention by driversHonda CanadaToronto, Ontario -- Drivers using active driving assistance systems experienced a notable event every nine minutes, requiring 85 percent of them to intervene...August 22, 2025OEM CertificationsStrategy Shift: Audi to direct drivers to certified shops in U.S.VolkswagenToronto, Ontario -- Audi of America is launching a roadside events platform to assist drivers after collisions and to direct business to its network of certified...August 7, 2025Market TrendsTariff Trouble: VW vehicle sales fall in North AmericaVolkswagenToronto, Ontario -- Volkswagen is blaming new U.S. import tariffs for reducing its profit margins during the first half of the year. The German OEM saw its...July 29, 2025Market TrendsEastern Promises: BMW unleashes new ADAS system in ChinaVolkswagenToronto, Ontario -- The Volkswagen Group is launching its first home-grown advanced driver assistance system tailored for the Chinese...May 2, 2025Market TrendsTuesday Ticker: Supplier shock for VW, Tesla embraces Musk's DOGE exitTeslaToronto, Ontario -- In this week’s Tuesday Ticker, a Volkswagen supplier is driven out of the market and Tesla investors celebrate Elon Musk's...April 28, 2025RecyclingRecycling to reuse: Audi adopts material recovery strategyToronto, Ontario — Audi says it is implementing an economically viable recycling strategy to recover and reuse materials from ELVs...April 10, 2025Industry ConferencesCollision Collaboration: CCIF Delivers Key Insights on Technology, Talent and Industry CollaborationCCIF - Canadian Collision Industry ForumToronto, Ontario – Canada’s largest gathering of collision repair stakeholders returned last week, as CCIF joined forces with the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) for two packed days of professional development, networking and innovation.April 1, 2025BusinessBUSINESS NEWSFebruary 28, 2025NewsMeeting in Manitoba: Manitoba Motor Dealers Association, CarrXpert host collaborative conferenceThe event aimed to foster collaboration, innovation, and forward-thinking discussions within the automotive repair sector.February 10, 2025NewsVolvo Victories: CARSTAR Hamilton Gage becomes one of 12 shops in Ontario to be Volvo certifiedCARSTAR CANADAFebruary 5, 2025NewsEV/AV Report: Canadian politicians reaffirm Ontario’s commitment to EVs; Waymo announces U.S. expansionsJanuary 31, 2025Collision RepairAuthentic Access: Autel certified by AutoAuth to access Mercedes-BenzToronto, Ontario — Autel announced that its tablets have been certified by the Auto Authentication Authority (AutoAuth) to access Mercedes-Benz vehicles’ Security Gateway (SGW). Autel claims that, as a result, tablet users can now access more vehicle brands’ secure gateways than any aftermarket tool using the authentication service. Further, Autel negotiated with Volkswagen/Audi Group to […]January 15, 2025 Request More Info Fill out the form below to request more information about Volkswagen