Friday Fun: Nissan glides into the future, Carlyle Group gets out of the paint biz and we might see wooden bumpers in our future
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — August 4, 2017 — Welcome to another edition of Friday Fun! This week we look at Nissan’s futuristic prototype, more news on the VW emissions scandal, Carlyle Group has unloaded its shares in Axalta and investors may be becoming “bearish” when it comes to Boyd Group. – Nissan has […]
Prochilo Collision Group hosts vehicle scanning session in Toronto
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Prochilo Collision Group hosts vehicle scanning session in Toronto
By Mike Pickford Toronto, Ontario — August 4, 2016 — For decades vehicle scanning has just been a part of the job for shops on the mechanical side of the industry, but in recent years the need for the collision repair business to buy into the technology has been increasing at a rapid rate. That […]
AIA Canada releases results of AWAKE report, developing new program for women in aftermarket industry
By Mike Pickford Windsor, Ontario — August 4, 2016 — The face of the collision repair industry may have made a change for the better on July 15, after AIA Canada finally released its highly anticipated AWAKE report to the public. Well over two years in the making, the Advancing Women in Automotive Knowledge Exchange […]
Toyota to highlight hydrogen fuel cell tech at NACE
Anaheim, California — August 4, 2016 — Technology is constantly advancing. Electrics and hybrids were once the cutting edge of propulsion systems, but a new contender is about to step into the ring in North America: the hydrogen fuel cell. Toyota Motor Sales will bring the 2016 Toyota Mirai to NACE in Anaheim, Calif. Attendees […]
Auto recyclers head to Malaysia for international roundtable
Melaka, Malaysia — August 3, 2016 — Auto recyclers from around the world came to Malaysia to attend the 9th International Roundtable on Auto Recycling (IRT). The event took place at Hatten Hotel Melaka. The IRT brings together the leading international automotive recycler associations, industry players, officials, guest speakers and local auto recyclers […]