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Colour sells. Vehicle colours may evoke emotions or convey the personality of the owner. Vehicle makers utilize colour to target specific demographics, follow trends, increase safety, and many other reasons.  The complexity of automotive colours is a daily challenge faced by collision repairers. Why does a shop have to colour...
Ottawa, Ontario, June 19, 2025 – I-CAR Canada is proud to announce the next phase of its partnership with the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB Group) to expand access to welding training and certification for collision repair professionals across the country, including those in remote and underserved regions.  This strategic collaboration...
Aluminum is more prevalent than ever on today’s vehicles. What can you do when an aluminum dent has stretched during the repair process?  For example, it is not uncommon for steel panels stretch and therefore require shrinking. However, this issue is usually corrected using heat-shrinking methods for the impacted steel...
As more auto care businesses in Canada turn to international recruitment to fill critical labour shortages, a new challenge has emerged: fostering inclusive workplaces. While the auto care sector still tackles attracting and retaining skilled workers, embracing inclusion can create environments where all employees—regardless of background—feel valued and empowered to...
Earlier this year at the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference, our President and CEO, J.F. Champagne, CAE, announced that he will be leaving the organization in June 2026.   The Board of Directors, along with executive search firm Boyden, have begun the process of securing a new President and CEO...

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