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From F1 to Fix: Fix Network announces Romain Grosjean as speaker at 2025 Global Conference

Playa Mujeres, Mexico ⁠— Fix Network is excited to announce that Romain Grosjean⁠—a renowned IndyCar racer, former Formula 1 driver, health advocate and entrepreneur⁠—will headline as one of the keynote speakers at the Fix Network Global Conference, set for April 27 to May 1 in Playa Mujeres, Mexico.  Selected due to his celebrated career⁠—with 10 […]

Collision Repair

Incentive Insecurities: Vehicle manufacturers and dealers call for end to electric vehicle mandates, as federal incentives dissipate

Ottawa, Ontario — Canadian vehicle manufacturers and auto dealers met yesterday on Parliament Hill in Ottawa to formally call for the end of federal electric vehicle sales mandates previously brought into effect by the government in 2023. According to a recent press release, this call for action to end the mandates comes in the wake […]

Collision Repair

Student Supports: WIN 2025 collision repair scholarship applications now open

Toronto, Ontario – On January 13, 2025, the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that it has again partnered with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) to administer its scholarship program. The program, which specifically aims at encouraging and empowering women with a passion for the collision repair industry, is open for applications until March 6th, […]

Collision Repair

Hearing From Horn: CIECA to hold webinar on February 6, featuring Greg Horn, chief industry officer at PartsTrader

Toronto, Ontario — On February 6, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. PST, the Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) is hosting a webinar featuring Greg Horn, chief industry officer at PartsTrader. The one-hour live session, titled “Collision Industry Update: What You Need to Know,” will focus on updates within the collision repair industry. Within this programming, […]

Events

Learning With Luehr: Dave Luehr, owner of Elite Body Shop Solutions LLC, highlights networking and learning opportunities at Northeast Tradeshow 2025

Secaucus, New Jersey — Only two months remain until the start of Northeast Tradeshow’s 2025 event activities, with Dave Luehr, owner of Elite Body Shop Solutions LLC highlighting this year’s networking and learning opportunities. Set to take place from March 14 to 16, 2025 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, New Jersey, and presented […]

Collision Repair

Tuesday Ticker: Stellantis successfully chops U.S. inventory by 100,000 vehicles; Northvolt sells remaining shares to Norwegian aluminum company

Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, Stellantis cuts down its U.S. inventory by more than 100,000 vehicles amid slumps, while European battery maker Northvolt sells its remaining shares to a Norwegian aluminum company. Stellantis makes the slice Stellantis has achieved its goal of cutting United States inventories by more than 100,000 vehicles in […]

Grey Gains: Global automotive colour landscape shifting towards vibrant hues, says BASF

Toronto, Ontario — BASF has released its annual colour analysis report, wherein the coatings company details shifts in vehicle colour popularity around the globe. The big topic of the story this year—it seems consumers are more keen on vibrant hues compared to the traditional favourites like white and silver. Specifically, while white remains the top […]

Farewell to Fletcher: Wally Dingman to serve as executive director, ARC, effective April 1

Toronto, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) Board of Directors are pleased to announce that Wally Dingman will serve as the organization’s new Executive Director replacing Steve Fletcher, effective April 1, 2025. Dingman has been a fixture in the auto recycling sector as the previous Chairman of the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) […]

EV/AV Report: Tesla Cybertruck turned into a solar panel at CES 2025; while Waymo robo-taxi traps passenger inside while doing donuts

Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, a Tesla Cybertruck turns into a solar panel at the Consumer Electronics Show through a flexible solar wrap; while a Waymo robo-taxi traps its passenger inside while doing donuts in a parking lot. Solar flare  Last week at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in […]

PDR Protocols: Rivian releases position statement on PDR; stresses importance of OEM procedures

Toronto, Ontario — Rivian has released a position statement on the steps to take to complete successful paintless dent repair procedures and stressing the importance of OEM procedures. When looking at the position statement, the automaker specifically highlights that Rivian does not support the use of aftermarket, optional OEM, alternative, reverse-engineered, used, salvaged or externally […]

Pay-Out Pauses: Canadian Government to pause $5k federal EV incentive

Ottawa, Ontario — The Government of Canada has now announced that its iZEV federal electric vehicle incentive program will be suspended before March 31, 2025. In this way, buyers looking to purchase an EV following this date will no longer benefit from the current $5,000 credit. Additionally, Quebec is set to reduce its provincial incentives […]

Automatic Adjustments: Ford files patent application for vehicle system that could estimate the useful life of parts

Toronto, Ontario — Ford has filed a patent application for a vehicle system that aims to estimate the remaining useful life of parts for drivers. The patent was officially published on January 7, 2025. According to the patent application, “prognostics, anomaly detection (AD) and remaining useful life (RUL) prediction systems may include one or more […]

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