All About the Envirobase: PPG’s waterborne basecoat system
Toronto, Ontario — August 16, 2019 — PPG’s Envirobase High Performance System is the leading premium waterborne paint system in North America. PPG’s Envirobase High Performance System uses true latex and micro gel technology to create tighter and easier blends. This waterborne basecoat system has the most up-to-date translucent pigments for matching advanced vehicle finishes, […]
A New O’Day: Boyd Group announces succession plan
Toronto, Ontario — August 16, 2019 — The Winnipeg-based Boyd Income Group has announced that president and chief operating officer Tim O’Day will succeed Brock Bulbuck as chief executive officer at the beginning of 2020. O’Day will continue to serve as the company’s president when he takes over the new post. His former COO duties […]
Driven Brands on the Auction Block?
Toronto, Ontario — August 16, 2019 — On Tuesday, Bloomberg cited unidentified sources to report that Roark Capital may be considering selling Driven Brands for $2 billion next quarter. At the time of purchase on April 2015, the Driven Brands franchise portfolio included a combined 1,500 shops distributed among several brands such as Maaco, Aero-Colours, […]
Show and Shine: Sunday at CSN Brimell
Toronto, Ontario — August 16, 2019 — CSN Brimell will be hosting it second annual Show and Shine this Sunday, August 18. The Scarborough-based repair facility will be donating all proceeds from the car wash, BBQ, and car show to Make-A-Wish Canada, with the festivities kicking off at 11 a.m. “CSN Brimell and Drive Autogroup […]
Editor’s Log: ICBC — Red and Dead
Toronto, Ontario–August 16, 2019–According to a study from a government-run organization, British Columbians pay more for auto insurance premiums than residents of any other province. In B.C., the average driver pays more than $1,800 for auto insurance each year–more than $300 more than Ontarians, which has the second-highest provincial premiums. It is also more than […]
Painter’s Paradise: 3000 Series Spray Booth
Bradford, Ontario — August 16, 2018 — Growth-oriented owners will be drawn to the 3000 Series Spray Booth–Garmat USA’s top-of-the-line downdraft spray booth. With its consistent airflow and virtually shadow-free lighting and user-friendly interface, the 3000 Series Spray Booths was designed to be the ultimate solution for any high-production auto repair business. Superior lighting […]
