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Market Beat: U.S. vehicle sales down 3.6% as hybrids make gains

The U.S. new-vehicle sales pace has fallen 3.6% year over year to an annualized rate of 16 million vehicles in September...

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Western Canada recycling show: Event heads to Edmonton after Calgary debut

Automotive Recyclers Of Canada

Planning has begun for a second Western Canada Auto Recycling Show in Edmonton after the inaugural Calgary event attracted more than 150...

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Changing Times: Overseas vehicle sales rise as Canadian market slows

Canadian sales of vehicles built outside North America have risen about 7% through August, while sales of North American-built models have fallen...

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Plastic playoff?

Plastic repair may mean more labour, shorter cycle times and better margins. So why aren't repair facilities doing more?

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Shop Closures/Openings

New Shop: ACX opens Maple Ridge collision centre

ACX has opened a 25,000-square-foot collision centre in Maple Ridge, B.C., its first location in the Lower Mainland and second in the province...

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ACX is unlocking new perspectives

Offering a stronger workforce through its Women’s Collective

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Career Celebration: Industry legend Guy Cormier retiring

A veteran collision repair technician is preparing for a gradual move toward retirement after more than 50 years repairing vehicles...

ADAS Calibration: Ford updates requirements amid OEM parts restrictions

Collision repairers have received new calibration guidance for driver-assistance systems amid OEM restrictions on used and aftermarket body panels, structural components and sensors.

J.D. Power: U.S. vehicle prices rise as compact supplies tighten

New-vehicle prices in the United States have risen as manufacturers increased deliveries of larger vehicles and reduced supplies of compact SUVs...

Aftermarket Agreement: AkzoNobel’s Pakistan business sold

The sale of a Pakistani paints and coatings business has been completed in a transaction valued at approximately €50 million...

New Advisor: Sabrina Thring joins CrashBay

CrashBay adds former Driven Brands Collision Group president Sabrina Thring to its leadership advisory team...

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On the Move: Color Compass Corporation appoints Jamie Corbeil as president

Color Compass Corporation

Color Compass Corporation has announced the appointment of Jamie Corbeil, currently vice-president, as president effective October 1, 2026...

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