ICBR 2020 offers live streaming
The International Congress for Battery Recycling will also go online for its 25th-anniversary
Proud to be a Recycler
Clint Wilson, Owner of Ideal Auto Wrecking Ltd, based in Canada and past chairman of B.C. Automotive Recyclers division of the ARA talks about his passion for auto recycling and his experience as a vehicle recycler in an ever-changing industry.
Take a Bite out of Time – Upgraded Scanner Built into RAS App
Let’s Talk Recalls – Paul D’Adamo (the ‘Recall Guy’) and Katie Stark based in the US, give their opinion on a new Barcode Scanner – the RAS Scanner V2.0 which, when it comes to airbags, could help speed up vehicle processing in your auto recycling business. The Need for Speed When we introduced our …
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FORS Association establishes Car Recycler’s Day
FORS, the Poland vehicle recycling association has adopted a resolution on establishing a Car Recycler’s Day
BartEbben: where circular economy started over 40 years ago
Bart Ebben, Owner Director of BartEbben, a worldwide salvage car parts supplier, specialising in Citroen, DS, Peugeot cars and vans and based in the Netherlands, tells us about the history of his company and how his drive and passion for vehicle recycling has kept the business going strong 40 years on
Women in the auto recycling industry – An interview with ARA’s Sandy Blalock
Auto Recycling is traditionally a male-dominated industry but scratch the surface and you’ll discover many women with various roles within auto recycling, to highlight this Auto Recycling World spoke to Sandy Blalock, Executive Director of the Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) in the US, about her background, how she came to be in the position she is today, where she sees the future of the vehicle recycling and how more females are becoming involved in the industry.
Center for Auto Safety – House of Representatives acts to stop government sale of recalled cars
The Center for Auto Safety applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for trying to put a stop to sales of unrepaired recalled government vehicles to the public
Ken Hendricks to join the ARC Board of Directors
Ken Hendricks is joining the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) Board of Directors as one of the representatives from BC.
A new CEO for LKQ Europe
Alex Gelbcke to take over the role of CEO of Fource, an LKQ Europe holding company, being responsible for the Netherlands, Belgium and France markets
Selling recycled OE vehicle parts globally
Chad Counts, owner and consultant of Counts Business Consulting, based in the US, provides us with his knowledge on the process of selling recycled OE parts and what to look out for along the way to ensure a successful sale.
Jaguar Land Rover upcycles aluminium to cut carbon emissions by 26%
Innovative research by Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) reveals recycling process gives a second-life to premium automotive-grade aluminium, which could cut carbon emissions by a quarter.
3rd Annual Vehicle Recycling Conference goes online
BCF brings you the 3rd Annual Vehicle Recycling Conference online
Coming together: The story of SYNETIQ
In March 2019, a ground-breaking merger took place within the UK’s salvage and vehicle recycling industry. Four well-established businesses came together with the ambition of creating the most innovative and trusted company in the sector.
ARC to publish whitepaper on EV recycling
Brenda Yu, a research intern for the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) has spent her summer gathering crucial information for Canada’s auto recycling industry with a focus on EV battery recycling.
Neil James steps down from ARC Board of Directors
After a long and storied involvement with the national association Neil James is stepping down from the Automotive Recyclers of Canada (ARC) Board of Directors, the organisation announced 17th August.
Survey shows aluminium is fastest growing automotive material
A survey released by DuckerFrontier, reveals aluminium remains fastest-growing automotive material, emerging as a preferred metal for electric vehicles
Auto Recycling through COVID
Racer Yoemans, Founder and President at BidCall Inc., a bidding software tool for the auto salvage industry based in the US gives his insight to how auto recyclers have dealt with business during the pandemic and what opportunities there are now that we enter the ‘new normal’.
FCA and All Auto Recalls Australia Partner to Recover ATAIs
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and All Auto Recalls Australia Partner to Recover Affected Takata Airbag Inflators
China: New policies on recycling scrapped vehicles
In a recent article in the China Daily, according to the Ministry of Commerce, China’s latest policies on recycling scrapped vehicles will take effect from September, and they are expected to help create a market worth a 100 billion yuan ($14.39 billion) to the sustainable development of the automobile industry.
Australian tyre recycler believes the time is right to expand into Europe
Australian tyre recycler Green Distillation Technologies (GDT), which has developed world-first technology that turns end-of-life tyres (ELTs) into high value, refinery-ready oil, carbon and steel, believes the time is right for them to expand into the European market.