Insurtech Investment: CrashBay completes $1.25 million funding round led by Markd
Toronto, Ontario — CrashBay has announced the completion of a $1.25 million funding round led by market venture capital firm Markd, with participation from other collision and insurance industry veterans. CrashBay is a digital marketplace specializing in end-to-end collision repair solutions for fleets and carriers. Car owners and carriers can book appointments with shops across […]
A Royal Donation: Royle Group donates luxury Maserati to SLC’s Automotive Service Technician Program
Kingston, Ontario — Travis Royle from The Royle Group in Belleville, Ontario has donated a 2008 Maserati Quattroporte Executive GT to St Lawrence College’s (SLC) Automotive Service Technician program. Royle specifically chose SLC because his wife, Pamela has alumni connections, having graduated from SLC’s Behavioural Science Technology program in 2007. The vehicle will be used […]
Traffic Tragedies: Traffic deaths continued to drop in 2023 but were still worse than pre-pandemic years, says NHTSA report
Toronto, Ontario — Traffic accident deaths have continued to decline from the pandemic but are still worse than pre-pandemic years, says a recent report from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The NHTSA specifically notes that traffic deaths fell 3.6 percent last year to 40,990, and this is down from 2022’s figures of 42,514 […]
