A Kindig Shindig: AkzoNobel partners with Dave Kindig at this year’s SEMA 2024 show
Las Vegas, Nevada — AkzoNobel has announced that it will once again partner with Dave Kindig, television star of Motor Trend Network’s Bitchin’ Rides show
Smart Software Checks: General Motors reports using artificial intelligence-integrated software to improve vehicle quality
Toronto, Ontario — General Motors has reportedly begun using artificial intelligence-integrated smart computers to check vehicle quality and identify outliers in vehicle software. Specifically, the
A Resounding Success: CCS 2024 On Target conference finale in Niagara Falls; Attendees awed by Stephen Harper keynote interview
Niagara Falls, Ontario — The Consolidated Collision Services (CCS) team hosted more than 100 attendees for the finale of its 2024 On Target conferences on
Tuesday Ticker: Stellantis to conduct brand review; Tesla increases Canadian destination and documentation fees by 33 percent
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday Ticker, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares warns of impending brand reviews, while potential Tesla buyers in Canada weigh their
Sheet Metal Selections: ASE holding webinar on identifying quality of aftermarket sheet metals
Toronto, Ontario — Today, at 4:00 p.m. EST, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on the pros and
EV/AV Report: Aerogels help suppress thermal runaway; while Autonomous vehicles see their surroundings
Toronto, Ontario — In this electric and autonomous vehicle report, Aspen Aerogels, maker of insulating EV battery products receives a $607.6 million dollar loan from
Coalition Conditions: Bigger, heavier vehicles contributing to increase in traffic fatalities, EVs now a part of the problem, says The Road to Zero Coalition’s recent report
Toronto, Ontario — The Road to Zero Coalition (RTZ), an initiative of the United States National Safety Council, indicates in a recent report that larger
An Automotive Jump Start: Youth Unlimited introduces vulnerable youth to automotive training in the Newmarket and Cambridge, Ont. area
Newmarket, Ontario — The Shop at Youth Unlimited is using donated used vehicles from the community to help youth at risk of homelessness, addiction and
Electric Drive at Durham: Durham College launches Electric Drive Vehicle Technician program
Durham, Ontario — Last Wednesday, Durham College announced the launch of its new Electric Drive Vehicle Technician (EDVT) program–one of only two programs0 offered in
Can You Believe This?! Balancing acts, yard sales on wheels and more
Toronto, Ontario — It’s Friday again! Say cheers to the weekend with some laughs–featuring clear fiascos, bizarre balancing acts and much, much more! The post
DIVERSIFY TO THRIVE
The key to success in today’s world of collision repair In an era where electric vehicles (EVs) are speeding ahead and advanced driver assistance systems(ADAS)
DEFINING ACCOUNTABILITY
Blame game or recipe for betterment? By ALLISON ROGERS What is accountability? I recently ran into a statistic online that suggested a startling 80 percent