Off-Road Offerings: Ford files patents for sand ladder running boards, ‘tank turn’ feature
Toronto, Ontario — The mad scientists in Ford’s engineering division have been busy churning out all sorts of innovative mobility concepts over the past several months, with the latest being a pair of patents yet again geared toward off-road enthusiasts. One of the patents, titled “Integrated Sand Ladders,” conceives of detachable running boards designed to […]
September in Motown: Exhibitor space sold out for 2022 North American International Auto Show
Detroit, Michigan — The crown jewel of North American auto shows will be making its return later on this year, as details about the 2022 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Mich. have officially been unveiled. The show will feature a familiar amount of fanfare in the return of ride-alongs through a downtown […]
Driving Up Business: Driven Brands reports 42 percent Q1 revenue growth from last year
Toronto, Ontario — Driven Brands reported on Wednesday that company revenue saw a 42 percent boost in the first quarter of this financial year. That 42 percent equates to $468.3 million in new revenue versus last year. The company also reported that system-wide sales hit $1.3 billion, which represents 26 percent growth when compared to […]
Talk About Bruno: Okanagan College auto body apprentice Joey Bruno wins gold at Skills Canada B.C. competition
Vancouver, British Columbia — A young auto body technician student has been making waves at Skills Canada’s British Columbia provincial competition, as Okanagan College’s own Joey Bruno came away with a gold medal following last Friday’s event. Bruno is a Level 2 Collision Repair Technician currently in his third year of Auto Body and Collision […]
Industry Insider: Hollander and POWER-DB talk platform partnership, with Kirk Monger and Philippe Clermont
Toronto, Ontario — Tune in to this week’s episode of Industry Insider to learn more about Hollander and POWER-DB’s partnership, which includes assets to Hollander’s Powerlink platform and database for automotive recyclers. For more information on Hollander, visit www.hollandersolutions.com.