An Industry Loss: Vince Agro of CARI has died
Toronto, Ontario– The Canadian Association of Recycling Industries (CARI) has announced to members that Vince Agro died on September 4, 2020. Vince was a member of CARI for over 30 years. He was a strong supporter of CARI events, and as the founder of Agro Insurance, Vince provided group health benefits and employee insurance to […]
BASF Launches New Line: BASF announces new Glasurit 100 Line refinish paint
Toronto, Ontario — BASF is introducing their brand new Glasurit 100 Line of refinish paint which sees the brand pivoting focus to meet the highest standards of sustainability, process efficiency and product quality. This latest line of products from Glasurit will feature a VOC value 40% lower than that of traditional waterborne basecoats in the ongoing […]
Civic and F-Series First in Canada: Ford and Honda lead the pack in auto sales
Toronto, Ontario — Honda and Ford continue to dominate the Canadian auto sales industry with the Civic and F-Series trucks, respectively, leading in overall sales volume over the past several years, according to a report from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. The report noted that these two powerhouses, in their respective categories, continue to lead sales in […]
Ford to Lead Labour Talks: Unifor chooses Ford of Canada to lead ongoing labour negotiations
Toronto, Ontario — Unifor has announced that Ford of Canada will be the first target of the union’s ongoing negotiations over a new contract. Unifor National President Jerry Dias made the announcement Tuesday morning in Toronto, as the country’s largest private-sector union pushes for new product commitments made at Canadian plants—especially electric vehicles—and calls on […]
Tune in Thursday: Susanna Gotsch to host webinar on industry future
Toronto, Ontario — CCC Information Services director and industry analyst Susanna Gotsch will be hosting a webinar this Thursday via Guild 21 to discuss the future of the auto repair industry, post-COVID-19. Thursday’s webinar, scheduled for 2 p.m. EST will be facilitated by Guild 21, an automotive repair advocacy group that represents repairers, insurers, vehicle […]
SATA: Insight through the internet
Toronto, Ontario — Every two years, SATA looks forward to the opportunity to meet its customers and partners in-person at Frankfurt’s AutoMechanika event and SEMA Las Vegas. With neither show running as planned due to the pandemic, SATA has launched an online format, SATA Insight to provide an inside look to the SATA world. From […]
