EV/AV: Electric vehicles reach the peak; while Rimac launches new robo-taxi service
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, Ford’s F-150 Lightning becomes the winner of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race; while Rimac launches ‘Verne,’ a robo-taxi service. Reaching the peak On June 23rd, Romain Dumas became the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) 2024 ‘King of the Mountain’ while racing […]
Get Your Own Gas: Bugatti Rimac proposes future cars could come with at-home synthetic fuel stations
Toronto, Ontario — Bugatti Rimac CEO Mate Rimac recently suggested that future vehicles could come with an at-home fuel station that relies on synthetic fuels. While many other automakers are currently looking to make the switch to electric, Rimac commented at the Financial Times Future of the Car Summit in London, England on May 7th […]
Prolonged Painting: How Bugatti takes 600+ hours to paint a single car
Molsheim, France — Imagine it took your painter 700 hours to finish a job. Imagine they took four days to polish one car. You’d probably send them packing pretty fast. But, at Bugatti, they’d fit right in. The luxury automaker issued a press release this past March detailing its whopping 600-hour process in painting a […]
Can you believe this?! Nov 30 2018 – top five stories of the week!
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — November 30, 2018 — This Friday Collision Repair has prepared the top five unbelievable stories of the week that we couldn’t wait to share with you! A LEGO built Bugatti, a couple of bear bandits and footage of a slick gadget being used to avoid getting charged on toll roads, […]
Friday Fun: Edmonton’s big chop shop and a car for the very jaded
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — June 15, 2017 — In this week’s edition of Friday Fun we look at a chop shop uncovered by Edmonton police that was the biggest they had ever seen, a car for the jaded people who have grown weary of Ferraris and Bugattis, why Toyota is still pushing […]
Friday Fun: Airbag scandal balloons, Ontarians get trikes and Warren Buffett knows what’s up
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — March 4, 2016 — It’s time for another round of the stuff you may have missed in the week that was. This week, we look at yet more recalls due to faulty airbags, how Campagna Motors will finally be able to sell its extremely cool trikes in Ontario and […]
