Industry Rallies After Ransomware Attack: Recovery, resilience and lessons learned
Toronto, Ontario — In recent days, the automotive recycling industry faced a significant challenge: a ransomware attack that disrupted
Cyber Invasion: 300 auto recyclers victims in ransomware attack
Toronto, Ontario — Businesses across North America are reeling after a serious cyber attack threatened the data of 300 auto
Restructuring Successful: Glencore acquiring Li-Cycle
Toronto, Ontario — On August 8, 2025, Swiss mining and commodities firm Glencore announced it is acquiring the Toronto-based lithium-ion
Tire Fire: ARC criticizes Ontario’s tire recycling program
Toronto, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers of Canada is issuing a dire warning to Canadians following the announcement that Environmental
New Details: National EV recycling program
Toronto, Ontario — New details have emerged about a new electric vehicle battery recycling program. The Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’
On the Move: Dingman succeeding Fletcher as OARA chief
Toronto, Ontario — Steve Fletcher (left) is being succeeded by Wally Dingman (right) as the executive director of the Ontario
Annual Event: OARA’s 2026 Convention & Trade Show
Toronto, Ontario — The Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association is returning to the Markham Toronto Hilton Suites March 26-28, 2026 for
Tech Talk: Startup raises US$6.5 million for parts ordering platform
North Bay, Ontario — Apfusion, a B2B software company focused on the automotive aftermarket, has raised US$6.5 million in seed
Annual Conference: ARA heading to Birmingham, Alabama in October
Toronto, Ontario — The Automotive Recyclers Association is hosting its 82nd Annual Convention & Expo in Birmingham, Alabama on October
New Member: IAC joins OARA as an associate member
Toronto, Ontario — International Automotive Consulting is the newest associate member of the Ontario Automotive Recyclers Association. Led by Greg
European Strategy: LKQ enters joint venture with U.K. recycler
Toronto, Ontario — In order to improve access to recycled OEM parts across Europe, LKQ Corporation is entering a joint venture
Agenda Announced: 30th International Congress for Battery Recycling
Toronto, Ontario — The International Congress for Battery Recycling is hosting its 30th annual conference Valencia, Spain from September 10 to
Canadian Direction: David Gold joins URG board
Toronto, Ontario —The United Recyclers Group, a North American organization focused on supporting the success of automotive recyclers, is appointing
Cross Country Collaboration: EV battery recovery program expands
Toronto, Ontario — Quebec’s OEM-led electric vehicle battery recovery program is expanding across the nation. Launched in 2023, the program
Boom Times Ahead: Report finds auto recycling market to reach US$85bn in 2034
Toronto, Ontario — Over the next decade, the global vehicle recycling market will expand by 5.5 percent each year, a
