NAPA raises $15,000 for charity at Ontario golf tournament
By Tom Davis Richmond Hill, Ontario — November 16, 2017 — NAPA Auto Parts Ontario has raised $15,000 for the Children’s Make a Wish Foundation at its annual golf tournament. The event, which NAPA Auto Parts Ontario holds each year, took place at Richmond Hill Golf Club. People from across the collision repair and automotive […]
First shop in Quebec to receive CCIAP certification
By Alex Dugas St-Hyacinthe, Quebec — November 16, 2017 — Robin Morissette and the Carrossier ProColor team in St-Hyacinthe Centre is the first shop to receive its accreditation from the Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program (CCIAP) in the province of Quebec. Jean-François Champagne, President of AIA Canada, was on location this week to present the […]
Pfaff Open House: Telematics to change collision repair industry
By Tom Davis Vaughan, Ontario — November 16, 2017 — Telematics will completely change the way collision repairers operate their business. That’s the claim of industry stalwart Mike Anderson of Collision Advice, speaking at the Pfaff Open House event on November 15. He adds: “Autonomous vehicles make for good news but are ‘not the priority’ for […]
The Autonomous Report: Autonomous vehicles will be “life-changing”; preparing for the fourth industrial revolution
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 16, 2017 — In this week’s Autonomous Report, Toyota Canada head talks AVs, Lyft launches in Canada, and much, much more. Larry Hutchinson, President and CEO of Toyota Canada Inc., was the keynote speaker last week at the 2017 TalkAUTO conference. The event brought together a room full […]