FiX Auto welcomes Brockville ON location as strategic partner
Brockville, Ontario June 26, 2019 – Daryll O’Keefe, Regional Vice President for Fix Network Ontario & Manitoba, is pleased to welcome Fix Auto Brockville to the network. Owner Robert Blenkarn has been in the industry for 17 years and took over ownership of his current location in 2014; this very location just so happened to be […]
Zenetec celebrates new location opening with free car wash
Toronto, Ontario — June 26, 2019 – Martin Monteith and his son William celebrated the grand opening of their second Barrie, ON location in a big way last Friday by hosting a free, two-day car wash. Kicking off on Friday, owner Martin and William opened up the second collision, auto and glass location and let the […]
Volkswagen announces EV battery recycling plant
Toronto, Ontario — June 26, 2019 – As the auto industry slowly becomes more eco-friendly, one new development auto-recyclers have had to prepare for is recycling EV batteries. While many have struggled with dealing with the powerful lithium-ion battery, Volkswagen has a plan. According to Volkswagen Group, they have announced plans for a new recycling […]
Quebec auto industry expands employment search across seas
Toronto, Ontario — June 26, 2019 – Dealerships in Quebec are in dire need for auto body workers. So much so that their search has expanded across seas. According to an internal survey conducted by Corporation of Quebec Car Dealerships (CCAQ), 89 percent of dealerships struggle to recruit autobody repairers, 82 percent struggle to hire […]
NSF will no longer certify automotive parts
Toronto, Ontario — June 25, 2019 – NSF announced late last week that they will no longer certify automotive parts, effective Oct. 1. The announcement came in on Thursday in the form of a press release. NSF, a Michigan-based international certification company, is closing their Automotive Parts Certification program. “NSF International continually evaluates its programs […]