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Europe’s largest recycling show to include outdoor demo area

At the outdoor demo area at CARS 2014. Outdoor demos allows exhibitors to showcase equipment capabilities in a real life setting.

Derby, United Kingdom — January 13, 2016 — Automotive recycling is a global industry. In Europe, the biggest event for auto recyclers is the Complete Auto Recycling and Secondary Materials (CARS) trade show. This year’s event takes place July 13 and 14, 2016 at Donington Park Circuit in Derby, United Kingdom. With the 2014 event […]

Consumers receptive to self-driving cars: Study

A new consumer study published by BNP Paribas indicates that more than half of the people surveyed indicate they would be interested in purchasing a self-driving car.

By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — December 21, 2015 — A new study from a French investment bank finds that drivers seem amenable to giving up the reins when it comes to driving. The emergence of automated vehicles will lead to reduced injuries and better vehicle care, and so will be welcomed by consumers, or […]

Registration opens for CARS 2016

Welcoming attendees to CARS 2014. The trade show provides an opportunity to network with auto recyclers from around the world.

Toronto, Ontario — September 30, 2015 — The Complete Auto Recycling and Secondary Materials (CARS) trade show takes place July 13 and 14, 2016 at Donington Park Circuit in Derby, UK. With the 2014 event attracting over 75 exhibitors and more than 1,200 attendees from 25 countries including Canada, India, Japan, Germany, USA and Australia, […]

Dave Procunier speaks on OE cert programs at Global Automakers of Canada

Dave Procunier of CSN-Heartland B&B Collision and Mike D'Angelo of BMW Group Canada.

By Jeff Sanford Markham, Ontario — September 13, 2015 — The Global Automakers of Canada (GAC) recently convened its collision repair committee for a meeting. Dave Procunier, the owner of CSN-Heartland B&B Collision Centre, made a presentation to the committee about why OEs would benefit from certified collision repair programs. Procunier is a well-known in […]

Technology & Telematics Forum raises questions around driving data

Telematics and the connected car were hot topics at NACE.

By Jeff Sanford Detroit, Michigan — July 27, 2015 — What subject is more trendy today than telematics? The idea that cars of the future are going to be tied into the Internet and will pass data between them is a story everyone in the industry is talking about. The conversation at this year’s NACE […]

Live@NACE: Trends in car tech

Some heads-up displays for cars have been available in years past, such as this GARMIN HUD system, but we may see much more widespread adoption in the near future.

By Jeff Sanford Detroit, Michigan — July 23, 2015 — Attendees at NACE 2015 are taking in an amazing amount of information. Industry educational organization, I-CAR, offered up a session on Vehicle Technology and Trends 2015. The amiable and entertaining Tony Nethery, from Blue Collar Collision Training, updated attendees on some of the new and fascinating […]

NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski to keynote at NACE | CARS 2015

North Richland Hills, Texas — April 30, 2015 Brad Keselowski, the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup champion, has been named the keynote speaker of the NACE | CARS 2015 general session. Taking place Thursday, July 23 at the Cobo Center in Detroit, Michigan, Keselowski will speak during the PPG-sponsored session to kick off the official opening […]

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