Inside the Ford Catacomb: British man finds truck mysteriously buried in his yard
West Yorkshire, U.K. — During the COVID-19 lockdown, John Brayshaw decided that gardening in his backward would be an appropriate
Responsible Vehicle Retirement
By Steve Fletcher As we start to emerge from COVID-19 lockdowns in both Canada and the U.S., thoughts are turning
CAR Coalition warns Congress of OEM tactics
Toronto, Ontario — Allstate, the Automotive Body Parts Association, LKQ Corp and other members of the newly-formed Consumer Access to
Catalytic Conundrum: 68 charges laid in connection with stolen catalytic converters
Hamilton, Ontario — Hamilton Police have laid 68 charges connected to the recent theft of catalytic converters. A catalytic converter
Total Loss Trends: Report unveils COVID-19’s effect on recycling
Toronto, Ontario — According to a report by Mitchell Power detailing COVID-19’s impact on the auto industry, new total loss
Go for Greenspan: Original One Parts adds new board member
Dallas, Texas — Steven Greenspan, chief operating officer of asTech recently joined the board of directors at Original One Parts. Bringing
Cracking Down on Converters: Alberta’s proposed Bill 25 aims to reduce metal theft
Calgary, Alberta — The Albertan government has introduced a new measure aimed at tackling metal thefts, particularly in the automotive industry.
Environmental Issue: ARA displeased with Ford for ending bumper and lighting recovery program
Toronto, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) says Ford’s decision to end its lighting and bumper fascia core recovery
Comment: Unretire Retire Your Ride (not Cash for Clunkers)
By Gideon Scanlon Toronto, Ontario — With the slow return to normal life after months of social isolation, American and
Roundtable Delayed: Hiroshima 2020 held off
Hiroshima, Japan — The next International Roundtable on Auto Recycling has been postponed. The event, which was to be held
Read Up on Recycling: Car-Part.com’s online webinars
Toronto, Ontario — Car-Part.com has been hosting frequent webinar sessions amid the pandemic, available on the company’s Facebook page. Car-Part.com
Parts Problem: ARA condemns Subaru positions on recycled parts
Manassas, Virginia– Two position papers on the use of aftermarket substitute parts written by Subaru have received the condemnation of
