Conducting a Symposium: Susanna Gotsch and Vincent Romans to kick-off MSO Week 2020
Toronto, Ontario – Registration is officially open for MSO Week 2020, with talks from two industry-leading analysts to kick off the five-day event. Director of CCC Information Services, Susanna Gotsch, and managing partner of Romans Group, Vincent Romans are among the featured speakers for this year’s event, set to kick off things off on the […]
Cybersecurity Citations: APMA to host Canada’s first-ever cybersecurity awards
Ottawa, Ontario — On October 29th at 2:00 p.m. EST, the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (APMA) and its Institute of Automotive Cybersecurity (apmaIAC) will host Canada’s first ever Cybersecurity Awards to celebrate Cyber Awareness Month. apmaIAC’s goal is to raise Cyber Awareness in the Canadian mobility sector, including the supply chain and vehicle 2 everything […]
Go Big, or Go Home: Halifax used EV dealership expansion
Charlottetown, P.E.I. — Halifax’s Jeff Farwell, CEO of All EV Canada, recently acquired the dealership Pure EV, with plans on expanding further across Canada. “We want to own the used vehicle market from the point of view of being able to offer affordable options for electric vehicles,” said Farwell. On Tuesday, Farwell announced that his […]
NOW Open: Ontario’s first-ever Porsche pop-up gallery
Markham, Ontario — Porsche NOW has officially opened at CF Markville, offering Porsche fans, prospects, and customers a unique experience with the brand. The pop-up is located on the ground floor of Markville and features two Porsche vehicles, including the all-new, all-electric Taycan, and a design centre offering visitors’ the ability to custom-configure their own […]
Swearing in Swamy: Magna Intl. names Swamy Kotagiri new CEO in 2021
Aurora, Ontario – Magna International has announced that Seetarama (Swamy) Kotagiri has been appointed CEO to replace Don Walker, effective Jan. 1, 2021, according to a press release issued on Tuesday. Kotagiri will succeed Walker and his 33-year legacy at the company, serving as chief executive officer for Magna from 1994-2001 then from 2005 onward, […]
SEMA360 Setting a High Bar: SEMA360 announces 650 exhibitors on schedule for event
Diamond Bar, California – The organizers of this year’s SEMA360 virtual aftermarket convention have announced that more than 650 manufacturers are currently on board to present at the event, slated for Nov. 2-6. Normally taking a much grander stage in Las Vegas annually, the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) isn’t slowing down with this year’s […]
AAPEX-tastic Virtual Experience: APPEX Keynote to discuss the Future of the auto care industry
Las Vegas, Nevada – The Virtual APPEX Experience keynote session will feature a routable of panelists sharing their insights on “What to Expect on the Road Ahead.” The session is to take place on Tuesday, Nov. 3 at noon EST., and will be live-streamed. Registration for the virtual experience is not required to attend the […]
Mustang Malfunction: Ford recalls Mustang Shelby GT350 and GT500s in Canada
Toronto, Ontario — Ford released a recall on 833 Mustang Shelby GT350 and GT500s due to an issue with their daytime running lights. Mustangs built between September 22, 2016, and July 12, 2020, have shown problems in the activation of daytime running lights, which makes these vehicles more difficult to see. This is obviously dangerous […]