Call2RecycleCompany OverviewContactAbout Call2RecycleLatest from Call2RecycleEVFULLY CHARGEDQUEBEC INDUSTRY SHOWS COMMITMENT TO EVS AT COLLISION REPAIR EV TOUR, SUPPORTED BY FIX NETWORK On September 18, Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, continued its cross-Canada tour sharing electric vehicle repair information for the automotive aftermarket. Dozens of Quebec-based repair professionals gathered at Fix Network’s state-of-the-art Blainville training centre, joining […]October 16, 2024HomeBATTERIES INCLUDEDLithion TechnologiesCOLLISION REPAIR MAGAZINE ORGANIZES INDUSTRY TOUR OF LITHION SAINT-BRUNO Collision Repair magazine recently organized a tour of Lithion Technologies’ first commercial critical minerals extraction facility in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville near Montreal, Quebec. The event was attended by 20 industry stakeholders including OEMs, collision centre personnel and automotive recycling industry representatives. The day began with a safety briefing […]October 16, 2024EVEmbracing Electric: EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, educates collision repair industry members at Montreal eventBlainville, Quebec — On Wednesday, Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, continued its cross-Canada tour sharing electric vehicle repair information for the automotive aftermarket. With dozens in attendance, the event featured four speakers and Fix Network’s Phillippe-Andre Bisson on the mic as emcee. Phillippe Bussières, senior advisor at Conseil provincial des […]September 19, 2024EVMeet the Speakers: Sébastien Ménard, Call2Recycle Canada, to speak at EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix NetworkMontreal, Quebec — The Collision Repair magazine EV Repair Tour Montreal, supported by Fix Network, is less than 12 days away. We have an esteemed panel of speakers ready to educate our audience on all things high voltage and collision repair—would you like to meet them? Today, we introduce Sébastien Ménard, account manager for Call2Recycle […]September 6, 2024HomeSAFE PRACTICES ON RESPONSIBLE BATTERY HANDLINGCall2RecycleReducing the risks of used EV battery fires Column by JOSEPH CHUNG Achieving Canada’s greenhouse gas reduction targets relies heavily on the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs). In 2017, fewer than 17,000 EVs were sold in Canada. By the next year, that number had doubled and in 2022, more than 114,000 new EVs took to […]February 15, 2024EVELECTRIC NATIONFix Network WorldEV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, brings electrified collision insight across Canada By ALLISON ROGERS Collision Repair magazine recently took its EV Repair Tour, supported by Fix Network, across Canada, where hundreds of the industry’s professionals turned up to show their dedication to vehicle electrification and the complex repairs that accompany such a move. […]December 15, 2023HomeLEADING THE CHARGEFix Network WorldEV Repair Tour kicks off in Toronto Collision Repair magazine is taking electric vehicle repair education across Canada. In Toronto, we welcomed more than 100 industry members for a full day of electric vehicle education. Speakers included David Giles, a long-time repairer of hybrid technologies and president of Powered EV Consulting; Joseph Chung, account manager […]October 4, 2023Collision RepairREGIONAL NEWS | QUEBECAUTO BUGATTI’S ACHIEVEMENT AutoCanada is congratulating Auto Bugatti collision centre, part of the AutoCanada network, on its achievement as Tesla’s top customer index score (CSI) performer in the Quebec market. Joe Visconti, president of Auto Bugatti, and the rest of the team received a CSI of more than 95 percent, according to an email from […]October 4, 2023Collision RepairExtrication Excitement: Pfaff Autoworks in Markham, Ontario hosts firefighters to raise fundsMarkham, Ontario – On September 23, 2023, Pfaff Autoworks in Markham, Ontario helped orchestrate a demonstration teaching guests how to safely extricate a vehicle. The event was hosted by Jeff Pabst of Pfaff Autoworkers and included community members as well as Fleets Coffee and the Call2Recycle company in attendance. Leading the demonstration was Fire Chief […]September 27, 2023Collision RepairEV Battery 101: Call2Recycle’s Joseph Chung explains EV battery lifecycleToronto, Ontario – Pushing the boundaries of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries is hard to do when you lack a proper understanding of EV batteries–not to mention a failure to initiate proper repurposing and safety measures. Just ask Joseph Chung and his partners at Call2Recycle. A featured speaker at Collision Repair magazine’s EV Repair Tour, supported by […]August 30, 2023EVTour in Toronto: Collision Repair magazine marks first stop on cross-Canada EV TourToronto, Ontario — Yesterday, Collision Repair magazine hosted nearly 100 collision industry stakeholders at Fix Network’s Milton, Ont. headquarters and training centre for the first stop in the cross-country EV Repair Tour. Attendees were a mix of industry members, from collision repair facility owners and managers; network and franchise reps; suppliers and distributors; OEMs; insurers; […]August 23, 2023RecyclingBoost for Batteries: Quebec launches ‘first-of-its-kind’ EV battery recovery programQuebec City, Quebec — Quebec recently launched a “first-of-its-kind” electric vehicle (EV) battery recovery program designed to collect, transport, repurpose, remanufacture and recycle end-of-life EV batteries—specifically, fuel cells that fall outside of the established OEM management programs. The EV Battery Recovery Program is the result of a collaboration between vehicle manufacturers that worked with Call2Recycle to […]August 16, 2023EVMeet the Speakers: Joseph Chung, Call2Recycle, to cover EV battery logistics at free event in Toronto, Aug. 23Toronto, Ontario — We’re less than two weeks out from the highly anticipated EV Tour Toronto, hosted by Collision Repair magazine and Fix Network. This week we’re shining a spotlight on the electric vehicle experts set up to speak at the FREE event on Aug. 23 at Fix Network’s Milton, Ont. headquarters. EV batteries are […]August 10, 2023EVHandle With Care: Suppliers Partnership publishes EV battery handling, storage guide for dismantlers, bodyshopsToronto, Ontario — An automotive sustainability advocate recently published a new guidance document for the safe handling and storage of electric vehicle batteries. The Suppliers Partnership For the Environment’s (SP) new “Electric Vehicle (EV) Battery Safe Handling and Storage” report tackles a number of challenges recyclers must face after a battery has been removed from an […]August 2, 2023EVEV RUNDOWNAutomotive Recyclers Of CanadaElectric vehicles add 2.5 days cycle time, six hours labour; rate of repair drops 10 percent, and more insights from ARC’s EV Roundtable On March 30, the Automotive Recyclers of Canada hosted more than 80 members of the Canadian automotive aftermarket for an in-depth discussion on electric vehicles and how electrification will impact the auto […]June 2, 2023Latest Product & Press Release from Call2RecycleRecyclingCall2Recycle – Battery Recycling ProgramCall2RecycleLEARN MOREDecember 14, 2023