Heavy Duty Discussions: HD Repair Group opens registration for annual collision conference
Toronto, Ontario — The HD Repair Group has opened registration for its annual conference, the HD Repair Forum, to take place April 24 to 26 in Dallas, Texas. The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency hotel in the Frisco suburb of Dallas for the two-day that the HD Repair Group hopes will be […]
Fresh Driver Follies: New study shows changes to Ontario’s G license test have resulted in 7.8 percent rise in accidents
Toronto, Ontario — According to a recent study made by insurance comparison website, MyChoice, the 2022 changes to Ontario’s G license driving test has resulted in a 7.8 percent rise in accidents among new drivers. In January 2022, Ontario first introduced significant alterations to the G road test in a move aimed at addressing the […]
Five Alive: Driven Brands collision group celebrates $5 million milestone in cystic fibrosis fundraising
Toronto, Ontario — Driven Brands collision group, consisting of Abra, CARSTAR Canada, CARSTAR U.S. and Fix Auto U.S., have announced a charity milestone of $5 million raised for cystic fibrosis research, care and advocacy. CARSTAR first began fundraising for cystic fibrosis in Canada over 25 years ago when a franchise partner’s granddaughter was diagnosed with […]
One-Coat Wonder: BASF launches one-coat clear, RMC1000
Southfield, Michigan — BASF has announced that its premium refinish brand, RM, has launched what it calls the first-ever single-coat clear, RMC1000. The product was created to meet customer demands for speed and efficiency, reducing cycle times and providing superior sag resistance. According to BASF, RMC1000 can be applied wet in one layer and dried […]