Automotive Opt-Outs: Ontario drivers can now opt out of direct compensation property damage coverage insurance
Toronto, Ontario — Ontario drivers are now able to opt out of direct compensation property damage (DCPD) insurance as part of a wider multi-year insurance strategy first announced in 2019 by the Ontario government. DCPD coverage is designed to protect car owners from costs related to vehicle damage from a collision if they are not […]
Forgery Fallouts: Daihatsu automotive admits to forging crash test results for 30 years
Tokyo, Japan — Daihatsu automotive has halted the sales and shipments of its vehicles at all Japan factory locations amid a safety probe revealing the automaker has been forging safety tests for the past 30 years. According to the safety investigation made at the end of December by Ministry of Transportation officials, Daihatsu, a subsidiary […]
Vito at Volkswagen: Audi Canada president assumes role as president, CEO of Volkswagen Canada
Toronto, Ontario — Vito Paladino, who has led Audi Canada since Sept. 2020, has assumed his new role as president and CEO of Volkswagen’s Canadian operations, effective January 2, 2024. Paladino will now lead all Canadian branches of Volkswagen Group Canada’s operations, which includes Audi Canada, Automobile Lamborghini and Ducati. Paladino assumes the new role […]
Industry Insider: Learning by doing, with Mike Bailey and David Mayers of Environmental Motorworks
Toronto, Ontario — Explore the best way to learn new technology to enhance shop safety and billable hours, with guests Mike Bailey and David Mayers from Environmental Motorworks and the AutoProf. For more information please visit their websites at envmw.com and theautoprof.com. Industry Insider · Industry Insider: Learning By Doing | Environmental Motorworks Do […]
