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Collision Repair
Fight for your Right: CAR Coalition releases call-to-action video stating Right to Repair principles
Washington, D.C. – An active voice in the debate surrounding vehicle data rights, the CAR Coalition, a U.S.-based lobbying group advocating for “Right to Repair” legislation for collision repairers, has released their organization’s Call-to-Action, announced in a press release from Tuesday. The CAR Coalition released a video where they outlined their call on government to […]
February 19, 2021
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Collision Repair
Meeting your Match: CrashBay launches search engine to connect drivers to shops
Oakville, Ontario – Finding the right shop for your vehicle’s repairs is as important a relationship as any, and Oakville, Ontario-based company, Crash Bay, is poised to play matchmaker with the launch of their new collision centre search engine. The automotive e-commerce company first launched CrashBay in 2019, and now with the updated ability to […]
February 18, 2021
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Collision Repair
Tesla Tick: CSN Golden Triangle Guelph gains Tesla certification
Toronto, Ontario — CSN Golden Triangle Guelph earned their Tesla approved autobody shop certification as of January 2021.  CSN Golden Triangle has become one of only a few Tesla certified collision centers across Canada, which is an honor that adds to what is already an impressive set of credentials. Tesla is known throughout the automotive […]
January 5, 2021
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Collision Repair
SCRS OEM Tech Summit connects at SEMA
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario – October 5, 2018 – The OEM certification trend is arguably at a tipping point. With companies such as General Motors preparing to move forward with a network of company approved bodyshops and actively referring customers to them through OnStar, other big automakers are now entertaining the same kind of ideas. This […]
October 5, 2018
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Collision Repair
Impressions of OEM Certifications
By CRM Staff   Toronto, Canada — June 12, 2018 —  The findings from our May 30th online survey only skim the surface at  understanding what OEM certification actually means to the bottom line of bodyshops across Canada.    Popular feedback included:   “Any increase in sales is more a result of relationships with local […]
June 12, 2018
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Collision Repair
Maaco Newmarket nets Volkswagen and Audi certifications
By CRM Staff Newmarket, Ontario — August 29, 2017 — In today’s world of brands, banners and associations, it’s sometimes easy to lose sight of the fact that most Canadian collision repair facilities are still independently owned and operated. There will always be differences in the way each location operates, as each individual owner will […]
August 29, 2017
The team at Maaco Newmarket. The facility has recently earned OEM certification from Volkswagen and Audi, and is currently working towards certification from FCA.
Collision Repair
CSN Automacs Collision first in Canada to qualify for Audi Hybrid certification
By Mike Davey   Oakville, Ontario — August 24, 2017 — CSN Automacs Collision has achieved a first in Canada. The facility, owned and operated by the Ingoglia family, is the first collision repair centre in the country to achieve certification under the new Audi Hybrid program.     The new certification adds to an already […]
August 27, 2017
A technician at CSN Automacs show off some of the specific tools and new equipment required by the Audi Hybrid program. The program doesn't just list specifications tools must meet. In most cases, the tools must be of a particular brand.
Collision Repair
Certified Collision Care to manage Nissan Canada’s collision program
Hamilton, Ontario — April 3, 2017 — Nissan Canada has selected Certified Collision Care as the company’s exclusive strategic partner to administer and manage its new collision repair certification program and national network.   The Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network program will identify, certify and promote dealership and independent collision repair providers across all of […]
April 3, 2017
Nissan Canada and Certified Collision Care have entered into a strategic partnership under which Certified Collision Care will administer the company’s Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network program.
Collision Repair
Supreme Collision first MSO to achieve Honda ProFirst at all locations
By Dylan O’Hagan Toronto, Ontario — May 24, 2016 — Supreme Collision Centre has announced it is the first multi-store operation (MSO) in Canada to have every facility accredited under the Honda ProFirst collision program. The process isn’t easy; it requires advanced training and a significant investment in people and equipment. For MSOs, the difficulty […]
May 24, 2016
Marty Reddick, President of Supreme collision Centre. The company is the first multi-store operator to achieve Honda ProFirst certification at all locations.
Collision Repair
FCA Canada launches Mopar Certified Collision Repair Facility Program with Certified Collision Care
May 18, 2016 — Hamilton, Ontario — FCA Canada has entered into an exclusive strategic agreement with Certified Collision Care to develop, launch and manage the company’s Mopar Certified Collision Repair Facility program. FCA Canada owns the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Fiat brands. According to an official statement, FCA Canada will be an integral […]
May 18, 2016
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Collision Repair
Acura Canada launches NSX certification program
By Mike Davey Toronto, Ontario — April 29, 2016 — A new OEM certification is coming to Canada. In fact, it’s already here. Acura Canada has recently rolled out a certification program designed for its 2017 NSX. The NSX series has always been technologically advanced. Originally the vehicle was designed to meet or exceed the […]
April 29, 2016
Acura Canada has launched a new program for the 2017 NSX. Repairs to the vehicle have strict requirements.
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