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Feature Legislation RegulationsVehicle Technology Finding Common Ground
April 1, 2013 by
Andrew Ross
Robert Hattem, Incoming Chair, Automotive Industries Association of Canada
News Auto Repair & Service AkzoNobel’s Stickerfix DIY Paint Solution Is Poised For Take-Off
March 18, 2013 by
Auto Service World
Following a highly successful debut at the SEMA 2012 show in Las Vegas, NV, AkzoNobel’s newest DIY coatings innovation, stickerfix, announces it will soon be available in automotive aftermarket distribution outlets. Partnering with a network of independent manufacturer’s representatives servicing…
News Auto Repair & ServiceLegislation Regulations Automotive Industries Association of Canada to Take Over Canadian Collision Industry Forum
January 28, 2013 by
Auto Service World
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada will be taking over the management of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum next year, the organizations have announced. In an announcement made by CCIF chair Tom Bissonnette at the well-attended forum meeting in Toronto…
News Auto Repair & Service Dupli-Color Announces Paint Crew Challenge Finalists
January 23, 2013 by
Auto Service World
Dupli-Color, a national leader in automotive paint and aftermarket products, has announced 12 talented restoration enthusiasts from across North America as inaugural members of its Paint Crew. Members of this select group will receive Dupli-Color products, apparel and garage furnishings,…
News Auto Repair & Service Factory-Like Finish, Long-Lasting Protection
January 15, 2013 by
Auto Service World
The PlastiKote Chassis and Grille Guard paint is an epoxy that sprays on evenly and dries to a factory-like finish while providing long-lasting protection against the elements. “PlastiKote Chassis and Grille Guard is a super-tough epoxy paint that resists cracking,…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology AutoChoice Parts & Paints Confirms Acquisition of Robert K. Buzzell Auto Parts Operations
December 3, 2012 by
Auto Service World
AutoChoice Parts & Paints Limited and Robert K. Buzzell Limited have announced that they have entered into a definitive share purchase agreement whereby AutoChoice will acquire all of the outstanding shares of the automotive division of Buzzell’s. Both AutoChoice and…
News Auto Repair & Service CSN Collision & Glass partners with Quebec based Carrossier ProColor
November 23, 2012 by
Auto Service World
CSN Collision & Glass has just announced it will be partnering with Quebec-based Carrossier ProColor to create Canada’s largest national collision network. Carrossier ProColor will now represent the interest of CSN in Quebec as a Proud Member of CSN Collision…
News Auto Repair & Service New Repairer Forum Launches Successfully
October 22, 2012 by
Auto Service World
A new, open forum for collision repairers – The Assembly – where they interactively discussed their operational issues and challenges, shared opinions and collaboratively sought solutions, was launched at Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW). The Assembly took place Oct.…
News Auto Repair & Service “Twist and Spray” Aerosol Paints Now Available From PlastiKote
October 4, 2012 by
Auto Service World
PlastiKote’s award winning “twist and spray” technology is now available on its premium enamels and primers. This new design features the twist and lock cap that makes the spray painting experience easier, faster and cleaner than ever before. “We are…
News Auto Repair & Service Noted Author and Turnaround Expert to Deliver Keynote Address at ASRW
September 17, 2012 by
Auto Service World
DuPont sponsors Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW), in conjunction with DuPont Performance Coatings, has announced that noted turnaround expert Dick Cross will deliver the Keynote presentation titled “Unlock Your Hidden Greatness” at the Opening General Session scheduled for Thursday,…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology CARS Increases 73% in Size at ASRW Expo
September 13, 2012 by
Auto Service World
The Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) is pleased to announce a 73 percent increase in square footage over CARS 2011. CARS is the event held during Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) dedicated specifically to mechanical service and…
News Auto Repair & Service New Technologies for Salvaging Cores at BIG R Show
September 12, 2012 by
Auto Service World
Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association (APRA) President Bill Gager announced today that a seminar on “New Technologies for Salvaging Cores That Will Increase Profits” will be presented on October 28, 2012 at the International BIG R Show. The presenter will be…