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Holiday Hazards: Christmas, New Year’s Day worst days for distracted driving, says Cambridge Mobile Telematics

Toronto, Ontario ⁠— A recent analysis from Cambridge Mobile Telematics reveals that Christmas and New Year’s Day are the most distracted driving days of the year. The study, which examined more than 100 million car trips between 2020 and 2023, states that on average, drivers engage with their phones for 2 minutes and 16 seconds […]

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A Touching Tradition: Collision Clinic gifts rebuilt Nissan SUV to the Murley family; 21st annual Enriching Lives Vehicle Giveaway

St. Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador— The recipient of the 21st Annual Enriching Lives Car Giveaway Program was announced on December 11 at Collision Clinic’s flagship location in St. John’s. This year’s recipients are the McEvoys: Marsha, George, Natalie, Kaylee, Lilly, and Emily! They have received the keys to a fully reconditioned 2023 Nissan Qashqai including their first year of […]

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Driving Into 2025: Industry insights from Mark Silverman, fixed operations manager, Yonge Steeles Ford Lincoln

Thornhill, Ontario — In this third installment in the Driving Into 2025 series, which spotlights how members of the industry are preparing for the new year, Collision Repair mag checked in with Mark Silverman, fixed operations manager at Yonge Steeles Ford Lincoln. When asked what the highlight of 2024 was from a business perspective, Silverman […]

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Top Pick Trends: IIHS releases 2024 top vehicle safety picks

Toronto, Ontario — The Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS) has released this year’s top safety vehicle safety pick and pick plus award winners in a total of nine vehicle categories. The IIHS’s top safety picks first began in 2006, with the top pick plus category being first awarded in 2013. In order to be […]

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Museum-Style Makeover: Bugatti creates luxury garage to showcase an owner’s vehicle through ‘museum inspired’ design

Toronto, Ontario — If you received a new vehicle this Christmas and simply have no place to store it, Bugatti has created a new luxury garage to help showcase what Santa parked under your tree. Known as the FG-01 Bugatti Edition Garage and created by Bugatti and Fahrenbold, the single-bay space features everything from a […]

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Throwback Thursday: Budd’s Pig Roast 2015

Toronto, Ontario — With this year’s Budd’s Pig Roast set to take place this Friday, this week’s Throwback Thursday is taking it all the way back to 2015 for a chance to relive the highlights of this industry staple event before it occurs. Check out images from Christmas past as you contemplate Friday’s event and what […]

Driving Into 2025: Industry insights from Mike Nichol, general manager, Simplicity Car Care Airdrie

Calgary, Alberta — In this second installment of looking toward the new year and reaching out to members of the collision repair industry to learn how they plan to drive into 2025, Collision Repair magazine sat down with Mike Nichol, general manager of Simplicity Car Care Airdrie to hear how Western shops are continuing to […]

Rising Rates: Vehicle theft in Ontario increased by 48 percent between 2021 and 2023, says new report from Équité Association of Canada

Toronto, Ontario — According to a new report from Équité Association of Canada, vehicle theft in Ontario has increased by 48 percent in the past three years. When looking at Équité’s data more specifically, the top 10 most stolen vehicles in Canada are: Toyota Highlander (2021) – 3,414 stolen Dodge Ram 1500 Series (2022) – […]

Webinar Rewind: THE BIG PICTURE! A webinar with Brad Green and Dave Foster

Toronto, Ontario — On October 24, Brad Green, Director of Operations, CARSTAR Raydar group and Dave Foster, SVP Operations and Development, CARSTAR Canada joined us for a discussion on how to turn a single shop into a profitable business. To relive the secrets in order to implement them for the new year, check out the […]

Saving Santa: Automotive restoration students repair animatronic Santa for Candy Cane Lane

Williamsport, Pennsylvania — Citizens in Williamsport, Pennsylvania won’t have to worry whether or not presents will be under the tree come Christmas day after automotive restoration students worked to ‘save’ an animatronic Santa. As noted by the Pennsylvania College of Technology in a recent press release, the animatronic Santa is once again waving to visitors […]

Frosty the Snowman, a Remix: Merry Christmas from Collision Repair mag

Elf Road, North Pole — Frosty the Snowman, was a jolly, happy soul, With a dented bumper and a cracked windshield, He drove with a little too much roll. There must have been some magic in the old bent frame he rode, When he hit that patch of ice, He spun and lost control!  Oh, […]

Merging Markets: Honda and Nissan announce plans to begin talks of merging amid growing EV competition

Toronto, Ontario — Automakers Nissan and Honda have announced plans to enter negotiations for a merger that further includes Mitsubishi Motors, in an attempt to help the companies compete in the growing electric vehicle market. This announcement specifically follows the Japanese automakers entering a strategic partnership in August to share automotive components and software. And, […]

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