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On the Move: AutoTrader names Bigler new CEO

Former eBay executive Robert Bigler takes the helm of AutoTrader as the company expands its investment in AI and digital retail technology...

Regulatory Hurdle: U.K. raises concerns over merger

Axalta Coating Systems

Britain’s competition regulator has given AkzoNobel and Axalta until Nov. 18 to address concerns...

Paint cans labeled AkzoNobel and Axalta with EU and UK flags, spray gun, and magnifying glass on workbench

Debt Drive: CCC buyout may push interest payments up

The buyers of Chicago-based collision repair software supplier CCC Intelligent Solutions are...

CCC Intelligent Solutions, GTCR, and Elliott logos displayed together in automotive workshop setting

Traffic Controls Cut School Crossing Incidents by 95 Percent: New Study

One in every 84 pedestrians crossing at 30 locations on Canadian school routes was involved in a near miss with a vehicle, according to research released...

School crossing guard in yellow safety vest holding stop sign while children cross street near brick school building

Theft targets: Honda CR-V tops Canada’s most-stolen list

The Honda CR-V was Canada’s most-stolen vehicle in 2025, according to rankings released Nov. 10 by Équité...

White Honda CR-V SUV parked on urban street with two figures in black jackets on either side, brick building and Toronto skyline in background.

On the Move: Salvatore Abatte takes over LKQ early

LKQ Corporation

Salvatore Abbate has taken over as president and chief executive officer of LKQ Corp. 36 days...

Growth costs: Boyd sales rise 28% as profits fall

Despite sales growth of 28.2%, quarterly profit at collision repair operator Boyd Group Services fell 99% to US$81,000

Insurance Impact: Companies post losses, record claims

Manitoba Public Insurance

It was a rough week for Canadian auto insurers, with quarterly losses reported at Co-operators General...

Hybrid turn: Honda backs Alliston production

Honda Canada is preparing its Alliston, Ont., factories for more hybrid and gasoline vehicle production...

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Paint merger: AkzoNobel agrees to European refinish sale

Axalta Coating Systems

AkzoNobel and Axalta's $17 billion paint merger reshapes the collision repair industry landscape.

Two professional business executives in formal suits representing Axalta and AkzoNobel companies

On the Move: Jon Dulude joins Symach

Jon Dulude has joined Italian autobody equipment supplier Symach as vice-president of business...

Media’s Choice Awards: Collision Repair magazine joins SEMA’s select judging panel

3M AUTOMOTIVE AFTERMARKET

There's no shortage of impressive technology at SEMA. Every year, manufacturers arrive in Las Vegas with new tools, new ideas and promises to make life easier...

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