OMVIC suspends Smith Falls dealership
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — February 20, 2019 — OMVIC, Ontario’s vehicle sales regulator, has issued an immediate suspension of Tom Pirie Motor Sales operated by Thomas Pirie. The immediate suspension of Tom Pirie Motor Sales was triggered after consumer complaints and an OMVIC inspection. The dealer allegedly sold 46 vehicles without first discharging liens registered […]
Tesla’s autonomous future
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – February 20, 2019 – Tesla CEO Elon Musk is confident that the company’s self-driving system will be ready by the end of 2019. “I think we will be feature complete, full self-driving, this year – meaning the car will be able to find you in a parking lot, pick you […]
GM’s new vehicle locator app
By CRM Staff Toronto, Ontario – February 21, 2019 – General Motors is launching a new app-based feature to help customers locate their vehicles. The “Vehicle Locate” service, which is available to owners of eligible 2012 model year or newer Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, will send text message […]
A.B. Warehouse to host second Ontario tradeshow
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — February 21, 2019 — A.B. Warehouse, a Canadian autobody supply company, is expecting more than 20 collision repair distributor firms to attend its second Ontario tradeshow event. The event will be held Marriot Toronto Airport and Conference Centre on February 28, from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. “We have had an […]
Can you believe this?! – February 21, 2019
By CRM staff Toronto, Ontario — February 21, 2019 — Can you believe that an Ontario high school teacher built a dragster from the ground-up with his students, or that a smart car might become the new snow plow? Check out Collision Repair’s top three unbelievable stories of the week! The Drag-U-La Teacher Gord Osborne […]