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B.C. Auto News

In an industry as large and important as the B.C. automotive industry, there is always a lot going on. This is especially true these last couple of years, with many people believing we are entering so

8 June 2012

A Golden Age for the BC Auto Industry?

We’ve discussed the auto industry’s importance to the local job market and economy, but now the Vancouver Sun has also got into the act. The paper recently wrote that”there has never

20 April 2012

Strecha Talks Career Training With The Province

Zyg Strecha, director of the Automotive Training Centre in Surrey, was recently interviewed by the Province. The article in question looks at the current career training choices and programs available

20 April 2012

BC Auto News Round-Up

In an industry as important to BC as the automotive industry, there’s always a lot going on locally. It’s worth noting the sheer size of the industry sometimes, and reminding prospective s

20 April 2012

Auto West Group Building Canada’s Largest MINI Dealership

Auto West Group has announced that it has begun construction on the largest stand-alone MINI dealership in Canada. The extensive facelift will also turn the MINI Richmond dealership, located at 10700

20 April 2012

BC Auto Industry News

BC Auto Mogul Branches out The Vancouver-based Jim Pattison Auto Group is branching out into Manitoba, purchasing Frontier Toyota, Frontier Subaru and Frontier Autobody from Winnipeg’s Thompson

20 April 2012

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