Get Amped: I-CAR Canada will launch two new EV courses Monday
Ottawa, Ontario — I-CAR Canada will launch two of the latest electric vehicle (EV) technology courses on Monday, March 8, said the organization. Electric Vehicle (EV) Initial Inspection and Handling (VT450E01) is a 30-minute course that discusses initial inspection and safety considerations for EV upon arrival at a repair facility. The course covers the initial […]
Waste Not: Hamilton, Ont. fuels first renewable natural gas city bus with Enbridge deal
Hamilton, Ontario — What’s that smell? The smell of progress. The City of Hamilton and Enbridge Gas are pleased to announce the first renewable natural gas (RNG) fuelled bus in Ontario is bound for the Steel City’s streets. Hamilton Mayor Fred Eisenberger announced on Thursday that the city had managed to fuel the province’s first […]
Adapting in Adversity: Toyota Canada President and CEO on automakers success during the pandemic
Toronto, Ontario — In a speech to key Canadian auto industry influencers, the presidents of Toyota Canada and Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) described how Toyota’s culture of corporate agility and resilience positioned the automaker for success during a very challenging year. As the world grappled with several significant issues, Toyota focused on the future: […]
Open Mic: CCIF opens public applications for speakers for upcoming events
Toronto, Ontario — Think you’ve got the next big idea that’ll rock the automotive industry? Got a hot take about collision repair that you can’t keep to yourself? CCIF sending out an open call for speakers at their upcoming events. Announced via email on Wednesday, the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) is now accepting submissions […]
Charles in Charge: Progi appoints Charles Aubry major account manager of auto paint
Trois-Rivières, Québec — Québec-based automotive IT firm, Progi, is pleased to announce that Charles Aubry has been appointed to the position of major account manager for automotive paint companies in Canada and abroad, according to a press release from last week. Having only joined the team at Progi three years ago, Aubry quickly climbed the […]
Can You Believe This?! March 5, 2021
Toronto, Ontario — This week’s wacky feature brings you hot rods for bachelors, the collision avoidance dance crew, big Fiat fumbles and much, much more!
