Welcomes of the Week: Fix Auto North York celebrates its grand opening
North York, Ontario — Fix Auto North York has announced its grand opening. Led by Roger Seochand, the new franchise is reportedly committed to innovation, quality and a strong community focus. According to a recent press release, Seochand’s journey into the automotive industry first began with no prior experience. “He started from the shop floor […]
Tuesday Ticker: Ford to pay near-record $165-million penalty on recall failure; Northvolt considers possibility of bankruptcy protections
Toronto, Ontario — In this weekly Tuesday ticker, Ford Motor Company has agreed to pay a near-record $165-million penalty to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for allegations of failing to quickly respond to recall measures; while Northvolt is reportedly considering the possibility of bankruptcy protections in the United States. Fine finds Ford Motor […]
Electrified Data: Front-end collisions impact ICE vehicles more than electric vehicles, says new Mitchell report
Toronto, Ontario — According to a new Plugged-In Electric Vehicle report from Mitchell, front-end collisions impact internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles at a greater frequency than electric vehicles—a difference of 31.59 percent to 25.88 percent, respectively. The report, which documents repair statistics on electric vehicles in both Canada and the United States over the last […]
All In for Appreciation: Myers Automotive Group hosts casino themed employee appreciation event
Ottawa, Ontario — Last Friday, Myers Automotive Group hosted a high-stakes employee appreciation event for the CARSTAR Barrhaven and CARSTAR Ottawa South Centre teams that was anything but a bust as it featured a little slice of Las Vegas in the form of a casino theme. “We’ve been trying to think of something different than […]