Friday Fun: Deer visits shop, rodents gnaw cars and Ford won’t imitate an ostrich
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 12, 2015 — This week’s update includes a deer who visited a collision centre, unusually high rodent damage claims in Manitoba and Ford’s Executive Chairman saying “We put can’t our heads in the sand” regarding the series of revolutions he sees in the auto industry’s near future. – A […]
Friday Fun: Good times in the auto industry, Tesla’s troubles and a car hits a collision centre (again)
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 5, 2015 — Herewith, a collection of interesting news bits related to the collision repair sector from the week that was: – Get ready for a whole batch of new cars to repair. Times are good in the Canadian auto industry. The sector reports that new car sales […]
Friday Fun: VW fallout hits Canada, Alcoa splits and Ferrari fury
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — October 1, 2015 — A collection of some of the news and events from the collision repair industry in the week that was: – The VW emissions scandal is, apparently, giving the entire auto industry a bad name. Cesare Pozzi, a professor at LUISS University in Rome, was quoted […]
Friday Fun: Holo displays, Porsche goes electric and Honda’s motorcycle soul
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — September 17, 2015 — Interesting bits and pieces from the week that was: – The Frankfurt auto show took place this last week. The opening address from Matthias Wissmann, President of the German Association of the Automotive Industry, contained some interesting ideas. According to Wissman the “classical internal combustion […]
Friday Fun Reads: Asphalt covered cars, why not to put your feet on the dash and much, much more
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — August 13, 2015 — The weekend is almost here. How about some fun, light reads for the end of the week? The following are items, notes and bits from the week that was in the collision repair industry. – Collision repair centre employees looking for some online entertainment in […]
