Welcomes of the Week: NOVUS Glass Hamilton Central announces grand opening under ownership of Jason Russell
Hamilton, Ontario — NOVUS Glass Hamilton Central has announced its grand opening under the leadership of Jason Russell, owner and operator of Russell Automotive Repair and Service Inc. Russell’s journey in the automotive world began in high school, where his auto shop classes ignited a fascination with classic cars. At the age of 16, he […]
Repair Regulations: Canadian Parliament passes Bill C-244 and C-294, in support of right to repair initiatives
Ottawa, Ontario — On Friday, Canada’s Parliament passed Bills C-244 and C-294, poised to become law immediately, both aiming to support consumers’ right to repair by allowing them to bypass digital locks and have technologies work together. Specifically, for Bill C-294, according to Parliament’s descriptions, “this enactment amends the Copyright Act to allow a person, […]
Regional Round-Ups: CARSTAR Eastern Ontario and Northern meetings showcase facilities in Arnprior and Collingwood
Toronto, Ontario — CARSTAR hosted two regional meetings last week, in Arnprior and Collingwood, Ont., which brought together CARSTAR owners, operations leaders and partners to share insights, review key performance indicators and look ahead at emerging trends in the collision repair industry. Each meeting featured a comprehensive agenda designed to address core aspects of CARSTAR’s operations […]
EV/AV Report: Electric vehicles meet record charging requirements; while Waymo reports logging one million kilometres per week
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly electric and autonomous vehicle report, building developer Concord Pacific claims to be developing the largest electric vehicle parking facility in the world; while self-driving vehicle company Waymo reports its vehicles are now logging more than one million kilometres per week. Electric expansions Building developer Concord Pacific says a highrise […]
