2017 AARDA AGM & Conference
Calgary, Alberta – July 19, 2017 – The AARDA members will be holding their annual conference meeting at the Grey Eagle Resort & Casino in Calgary, Alberta from September 23 to 24, 2017. Guest speaker Michael Wilson, CEO for the ARA, will share his insight on the auto recycling industry with attendees. The event will […]
Can Takata airbags be re-used?
Peterborough, Ontario — June 5, 2017 — The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) has recently released a statement regarding the recent spate of media coverage concerning defective Takata airbags. A number of news outlets have aired reports regarding the reuse of non-deployed original equipment manufacturer (OEM) airbags. ARA would like to address the misrepresentations about the […]
UK car industry calls for tighter regulations on ELVs
Peterborough, Ontario — July 5, 2017 — After claiming that many cars have been recycled through non-compliant routes, the car industry in the United Kingdom has called upon the government to enforce regulations around the recycling of end of life vehicles (ELVs). The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) issued the call in its […]
Fenix Parts announces trading of shares on pink sheets
Westchester, Illinois – June 30, 2017 – Fenix Parts, a recycler and reseller of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) automotive products, announced that the company’s common shares commenced trading on the OTC Pink operated by the OTC Markets Group, (also known as the “Pink Sheets”) under the symbol “FENX.” The company recently received a letter from […]
Tundra Take-Back continues clean-up efforts in 2016
By Shelby Kerbel Toronto, Ontario — November 23, 2016 — Many communities in Canada’s far north face significant challenges with effective vehicle recycling. Typically, end-of-life vehicles are simply piled up at the local dump. It’s a daunting task, but the Tundra Take-Back project proves that where there’s a will, there’s a way. The project started […]
Guild 21: New digital marketing basics for collision repair centres
By Jeff Sanford Toronto, Ontario — November 22, 2016 — Marketing through digital channels is a given today, but the way in which digital messages are received and processed has changed in profound ways over just the last couple of years. Frank Terlep, founder of Summit eMarketing Sherpas, was the featured guest on the latest […]
National automotive recycling sector council launched
Toronto, Ontario — November 14, 2016 — Vehicles are an essential part of Canada’s economy, from the time they’re manufactured until the time they eventually reach their end-of-life. The importance of the last step in the chain was recently acknowledged with the launch of the national End-of-Life Vehicle Sector Council (ELVSC).The ELVSC was officially launched […]
OARA conference to feature Hollander Training Summit, Paul D’Adamo as keynote
London, Ontario — November 9, 2016 — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association (OARA) is already gearing up for its conference this spring and the event promises to offer recyclers even more than in previous years. The annual OARA conference is the largest automotive recycling event in the country, frequently drawing attendees from other provinces. First, […]
ARA Expo puts technology in the spotlight
Baltimore, Maryland — November 9, 2016 — The importance of keeping up with advances in technology took centre stage during the 73rd Annual Convention and Exposition put on by the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA). ARA premiered a new segment during the event held in Baltimore, Maryland, a Technology Forum that offered automotive recyclers a full […]
ARA’s 73rd Annual Convention coming soon
Manassas, Virginia — October 19, 2016 — One of the biggest recycling events of the year is just around the corner. The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA)’s 73rd Annual Convention and Exposition will take place October 26 to 29, 2016 in Baltimore, Maryland and promises to offer four days of extensive educational seminars focused on the […]
