December 03, 2021 Living in Canada means long winters and lots of snow. The cold weather is beginning, which means when the snow starts to hit, you’re going to want to make sure your car is prepared. There are many different steps you should take to ensure your vehicle will be completely ready and safe for winter.
To prepare your car for winter,...
read more November 17, 2021 Winter tires are an essential part of driving during the winter time. Winter weather can be unpredictable and dangerous, so it is important to take every precaution necessary in order to stay safe on the road. We are here to give you some tips on how having winter tires installed will help keep you safer on the icy roads this season!
So, you may...
read more October 27, 2021 How to Repair Aluminum Body Panels
Aluminum is now used extensively in vehicle design, including body panels and frames. When compared to steel, aluminum is significantly lighter, which results in better fuel economy. Aluminum also contains less carbon than steel; this allows aluminum to be recycled more quickly than steel, which helps to reduce...
read more July 14, 2021 Modern Automotive is an authorized and certified collision center. Our technicians and staff undergo extensive industry and vehicle-specific training in the proper use of factory-approved repair equipment, tools, and technologies. This ensures the repairs meet the manufacturer's exact standards.
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read more July 13, 2021 Sometimes bad weather conditions come out of nowhere and hit us unexpectedly. This is especially true with hail storms, which most often do not give people a chance to prepare. This means you might not have a chance to move your car out of harm’s way before it’s too late.
Most people don’t think about the harm hail can cause,...
read more June 29, 2021 
If you drive a vehicle, there’s always a chance you will be in a collision. You’re going to want to know what to do before you get into a collision, rather than get into one and panic because you don’t know what to do. Here are some suggestions on what you should do in the case of an accident.
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The very first...
read more June 15, 2021 In case you missed it, there are new regulations for saefty inspections in the Highway traffic act.
These regulations target specific "Under 10" transportation vehicles. "Under 10" refers to vehicles that have seating for up to nine people and offer for hire transportation services.
There are some "Under...
read more February 26, 2021 There’s no doubt that the pandemic has changed the world. For the majority of us, lockdown meant no more commuting to work, which meant less driving. Staying inside our homes for the majority of the time has put our vehicles into a hibernation-like state, where they are used much less frequently than before. Nevertheless, we’re bound to...
read more January 15, 2021 Trust the mechanical service in Vaughan and Richmond Hill to keep your vehicle well-maintained and your braking system safety intact. The typical braking system consists of brake lines, callipers, master cylinders, brake pads and rotors.
The brake pads are made of special materials to maximize friction and work with the other...
read more December 14, 2020 Most of us don’t give a thought to collision repair until we need it. However, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions surrounding collisions and auto body repair. The team at Modern Automotive has enlisted five things you may not (but should!) know about collision and car dent repair.
1. The Damage Could be Worse
While the...
read more November 09, 2020 Have you ever taken your car to an auto body repair shop and wondered how it came back flawless and as good as new? An expert car dent repair specialist can restore your vehicle to its pre-collision condition but, do you know how they actually fix it? Well, we’re going to break it down for you in this blog!
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read more October 06, 2020 Unfortunately, accidents do happen, but knowing the basics of collision repair, identifying common auto repair problems, and choosing the right collision repair center in Vaughan can make or break the fixing of your car! Being prepared is the best way to avoid exorbitant bills and repair rip-offs. Here's everything you need to know:
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read more September 11, 2020 Collisions and accidents are unfortunate, but they do happen. Sadly, apart from the trauma of being in one, they can seriously damage your vehicle. While the extent of the damage may vary, it's best to quickly make your way to a collision repair centre to fix them. Here are common parts that usually bear the brunt of a collision and may...
read more August 10, 2020 Whether you have a small fender bender or a big damaging collision, accidents can be scary and overwhelming. Apart from post-accident stress or financial concerns, you will need to find the nearest collision repair center in Vaughan to get your car repaired as soon as possible. Knowing how to respond can save you headaches and hassles later on....
read more July 09, 2020 Whether you are dealing with a minor incident or a major collision, any damage to your car will mostly like require a repair. While getting your car repaired can be easy, most people put it off because of a lack of knowledge on how to find the right mechanic and trusting they are doing the right thing. So where do you begin when you are looking for...
read more June 11, 2020 Why You Need to Sanitize Your Car Interior During the COVID-19 Pandemic
During the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to pay close attention to all high-contact surfaces in your life. This includes door handles, cell phones, railings and even your car. Although we might not always think about it, there are many high-contact surfaces in your car....
read more June 02, 2020 Auto insurance fraud is any deception to the insurance company for financial gain. This isn’t something that we think about, however, these insurance scams can happen to anyone, as scammers often focus on an easy target.
According to the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), auto insurance fraud incidents are believed to cost Canadians well...
read more May 25, 2020 The first thing you notice about any car is how it looks on the outside. Preserving the shine and texture of your car’s paint is important to keep it looking swanky and new. However, car paint is quite sensitive to the elements and even everyday things can seriously damage your car’s paint over time!
Here are 5 common culprits...
read more May 15, 2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, essential services are tirelessly continuing to work to ensure the health, safety, and comfort of our communities. Auto body shops are essential for communities, allowing vehicle owners to access the services they need to safely continue to drive. Whether you are an essential worker yourself or are...
read more April 15, 2020 If you’re shopping around for a reliable auto body repair shop (or auto body paint shop), there are a number of things to consider. One of the more important considerations when choosing an auto body repair shop is business integrity. After all, everyone wants to trust the price and the workmanship.
Modern Automotive is proud to be a...
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