REGIONAL NEWS | BRITISH COLUMBIA
RUSTED OUT The valley around Tappen, B.C. is about to get a little less rusty now that Mike Hall announced that he auctioned off most of his 550-strong car collection in October. As one half of the History Channel’s “Rust Valley Restorers”, Hall has spent decades building his impression collection of vintage vehicles in southern […]
REGIONAL NEWS | ALBERTA
TRUCK TALK A column denouncing Canada’s love affair with trucks was published by the Globe and Mail this summer, and boy, oh boy did it ever get a response. Both truck lovers and haters alike took to their devices to share their thoughts on the matter, with Albertan and Saskatchewan Premiers Jason Kenney and Scott […]
SASKATCHEWAN | REGIONAL NEWS
REGINA RECOVERING While the real costs are of course still being tallied up, SGI places the amount of vehicle damage claims they received in the days following Tuesday night’s hailstorm at more than 3,700. Reports of golf ball-sized hail extend as far as Assiniboia, 130 kilometres southwest of the storm’s eye in Regina. “It’s been […]
REGIONAL NEWS | MANITOBA
REELING IN THE NET Auto claims costs are down in Manitoba as the provincial insurer reported a 27.3 percent drop in the first quarter of 2021. The cost reduction takes the form of a $89.4 million savings for MPI. MPI also reported $115.5 million in net income for the first three months of the year […]
REGIONAL NEWS | ONTARIO
COMMUNITY MATTERS It’s no secret that big things can happen when a community works together in the name of positive change. The question is: how do you motivate a community to put in the effort necessary to make the world a better place? Waterdown Collision, a Hamilton-based collision repair centre owned by Margaret and Domenic […]
REGIONAL NEWS | QUEBEC
BENZ DELUXE AutoCanada is breaking in on the Benz market as the dealer group announced the acquisition of Autolux MB Collison in Montreal. Autolux has been in operation for over 30 years and is a certified Mercedes-Benz collision centre. The business operates out of a facility with more than 15 production bays and is strategically […]
Mark Seng Joins Silicon Valley-based Enterprise AI Software Company Predii Inc. as Vice President of Business Development
SAN JOSE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#aftermarket–Predii Inc. announces long-term aftermarket executive Mark Seng joining the company’s executive team as Vice President of Business Development. Effective October 1st, 2021, Mark Seng will be leading Predii’s Sales and Business Development, directly supporting the company’s upward growth trajectory. Mark brings 36 years of global automotive aftermarket experience to the Predii […]
BrainChip Takes the Wheel at Edge Computing World Global 2021
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BrainChip Holdings Ltd (ASX: BRN), (OTCQX: BRCHF), a leading provider of ultra-low power high performance artificial intelligence technology, today announced that Rob Telson, VP of Worldwide Sales and Marketing, will be a presenter at the Auto Edge Summit as part of Edge Computing World, October 13 at 1:25 p.m. PDT. Afterwards, Anil […]
Carvana to Report Third Quarter 2021 Results and Host Quarterly Conference Call on November 4
PHOENIX–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Carvana Co. (NYSE: CVNA), the leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars, today announced it will report its third quarter 2021 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2021, following the close of market on Thursday, November 4, 2021. On that day, management will hold a conference call and webcast at […]
Movandi Achieves Landmark 5G mmWave Automotive Test Results
Test drive with Movandi BeamXR powered smart repeaters delivers continuous 5G mmWave connectivity and 19X industry average downlink speeds up to 3 Gb/s in mobile vehicles IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#5g—Movandi, a leader in new 5G millimeter-wave (mmWave) technology, today announced the test drive results showing how 5G mmWave can deliver exceptional performance in a moving automobile […]