CSN announces Ashley Thorpe as National Marketing Manager
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario — December 5, 2017 — CSN Collision Centres has announced that Ashley Thorpe has joined the CSN corporate team as National Marketing Manager. “Ashley brings a wealth of experience to CSN in marketing, communications and as an entrepreneur,” said Larry French, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at CSN Collision […]
Fix Auto opens same-day collision repair centre
By Tom Davis Edmonton, Alberta — December 5, 2017 — Time is money – that’s something Fix Auto is looking to capitalize on following the opening of its first-ever Fix Auto Express facility in Edmonton, Alberta. A first of its kind for the network in Canada, the new shop will offer same day repairs. “We […]
CARSTAR Waterloo-Wellington donates vehicle to St. John Ambulance
By CRM Staff Hamilton, Ontario — December 5, 2017 — The CARSTAR Waterloo-Wellington Business Group has offered a helping hand to local volunteers serving patients in need, with a recent donation to the St. John Ambulance. The CARSTAR locations – including CARSTAR Cambridge, CARSTAR Elmira, CARSTAR Kitchener King St., CARSTAR Kitchener Shirley Drive and CARSTAR […]
Featured Gallery: FinishMaster celebrates 1 year of success in Ottawa
Ottawa, Ontario — December 5, 2017 — In the course of serving the industry, Collision Repair magazine attends a number of important events all over the country. As a source of information to the industry, we’re always glad to be able to report on the biggests events. In this new series of photo galleries, we invite you to […]
Lamborghini launches SUV and moves away from carbon fiber
By CRM Staff Sant’Agata, Bolognese — December 5, 2017 — Supercars are considered pretty by many, but a large question mark hangs over their head in terms of practicality. That’s why Lamborghini has entered the SUV market with its new $200,000 Urus, which it claims to be the world’s first “super sport utility vehicle.” The […]
Pickup trucks most stolen vehicle in Quebec, 2017
Montreal, Quebec — December 5, 2017– Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) recently released its annual list of the top most stolen vehicles in Quebec. While SUVs topped the list of the 10 most stolen vehicles in recent years, car thieves appear to be expanding their market, with a growing number of pickup trucks being the choice […]
CBC News reports on Prince Edward Island’s auto technician shortage
By CRM Staff Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island — December 5, 2017 — Business is booming for auto repair shops across Prince Edward Island (PEI), but business owners have concerns about the future of employment and a lack of trained technicians. A report from CBC News found that shops across the island are concerned with an […]
