Automotive Industry News in Canada

Merger of Two Painting Giants

The creation of a global coatings powerhouse clears a major hurdle, reshaping supply chains and paint brand options for collision repair centers. Shareholders of Axalta Coating Systems and AkzoNobel have…

Leadership Transition at 3M Automotive Aftermarket

Dave Gunderson, President of 3M’s Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD), will retire on October 1, 2026, following a 38-year tenure with the company, 3M announced. He will be succeeded by Chad…

Dealerships

Toyota breaks new ground with its all-electric C-HR

Toyota Canada Inc. has announced Canadian availability for the 2027 Toyota C-HR, expanding its zero-emission lineup with an all-electric compact crossover starting at a base MSRP of $44,895.  Positioned as…

Tires

Fastco Canada Expands Ontario Footprint

Fastco Canada has announced a expansion of its Ontario operations with the opening of a 66,635-square-foot distribution center in Vaughan, Ontario. Replacing Fastco’s previous facility in Pickering, the larger Vaughan…

Hankook Tire Reports Record Revenue Driven by EV

Hankook Tire & Technology has announced its global consolidated financial results for the second quarter of 2026, reporting record quarterly revenue of $3.78 billion USD and an operating profit of…

Mechanical

Haltech Unveils Nexus T1 and T2 Standalone ECUs

Automotive electronic control manufacturer Haltech has officially released the Nexus T1 and Nexus T2, marking its latest generation of entry-level standalone engine management systems. Serving as direct successors to the…

New Vice President of Operations at Grote Industries

Grote Industries has appointed Patrick Smith as Vice President of North American Operations and a member of the company’s Executive Leadership Team. Bringing over 20 years of manufacturing leadership and…

Collision

Merger of Two Painting Giants

The creation of a global coatings powerhouse clears a major hurdle, reshaping supply chains and paint brand options for collision repair centers. Shareholders of Axalta Coating Systems and AkzoNobel have…

Leadership Transition at 3M Automotive Aftermarket

Dave Gunderson, President of 3M’s Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD), will retire on October 1, 2026, following a 38-year tenure with the company, 3M announced. He will be succeeded by Chad…

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