You Snooze, You Lose: Desjardins says half of Canadians driving ‘stressed’ due to pandemic
Lévis, Québec — In case you weren’t already aware, you are tired and stressed. That’s okay and we love you, but please try and at least pull over before you take a nap, as a new report from Desjardins shows that we aren’t at our best when we’re tired. At least half of those who […]
Hang Out at Hagerty’s: Women and Wheels networking event to be held this Friday
Toronto, Ontario — Hagerty Garage + Social will be hosting a Women & Wheels networking event this Friday, November 12 at its Burlington, Ontario location. Designed for both women in the automotive industry and car enthusiasts alike, the event will be held from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Friday at the Hagerty Garage and […]
Invisible Hand: Tesla update causing faulty AEB responses, says NHTSA
Toronto, Ontario — No, your car isn’t full of ghosts, it’s just Tesla’s latest over-the-air update that is reportedly causing some vehicles’ automatic emergency braking system to trigger unexpectedly. Somehow that feels spookier than ghosts. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported on Monday that as many as 11,704 vehicles were subjected to false […]
Quarantine Queries: AIA Canada releases Consumer Behaviour report on COVID-19 pandemic
Ottawa, Ontario — Alongside the release of November’s Monthly Minute newsletter, AIA Canada has put out a new report as part of its Consumer Behaviour Series that engaged 2000 Canadian drivers on how they were affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. AIA Canada president J.F. Champagne delved into the report at length during a webinar on […]
Price Match Your Parts: RevolutionParts to bring OEM auto parts to Walmart.com
Bentonville, Arkansas — Digital parts commerce solution company RevolutionParts and Walmart announced an exclusive agreement last week, which will see OEM automotive parts arrive for sale on the virtual Walmart Marketplace for American customers. Walmart’s online sales have grown 100 percent in the last two years, the company said via press release. It said the […]