Krystyna Lagowski, Author at Autosphere

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Krystyna Lagowski

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OK Tire, Quinte West: Stepping Up To Change

National presence offers advantages. In the 30 years that Mike Workman has owned a tire shop in Quinte West, he’s seen a lot of changes. In…

June 29, 2023

Tire World: Go Big Or Go Home

The huge mining tire in the front yard of Tire World in Brampton could be an analogy for how Jeff Sumilas approaches his work—go big or…

June 5, 2023

Budds’ Group of Companies: Celebrating A Half-Century In The Car Trade

Brothers grow business over 50 years. A love affair with British cars sparked brothers Chris and Darryl Budd to open Budds’ British Motors in September 1973. …

May 23, 2023

Technology Puts Pedal to the Metal

Rapidly evolving EV market challenges manufacturers. Even though the current number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the road is small, the market for EV tires –…

May 11, 2023

Kingston Scores With Electric Zambonis & More!

The electric fleet transformation is a barnburner. On March 5, 2019, the City of Kingston became the first municipality in Ontario to declare a climate change…

May 4, 2023

Recycled Carbon Black: A Ripe Market Set to Explode

Carbon black recycling is vital to sustainability. As major tire companies commit to their products containing up to 50 percent sustainable products by 2030, the market…

May 3, 2023

Budds’ BMW Hamilton: Upscale Location For Performance Brand

Appeals to an affluent demographic. Although the Budds’ Group of Companies has 10 stores with 13 brands, they’ve somehow become known for BMW. “We always have…

April 12, 2023

Mercedes-Benz Oakville: Prime Location Delivers Award Winning Service

Premium store holds itself to a higher standard. Not winning the Mercedes-Benz Star Dealer award is simply not an option for Mercedes-Benz Oakville. The store has…

March 22, 2023

Recruiting & Retaining: Taking A Multi-Pronged Approach

Tight market means getting creative. With a shrinking labour pool, it’s a challenge to find staff that are not only qualified but will fit the culture…

March 16, 2023

Shifting To Flex Hours

It comes down to the job, not the person. Although “flex hours” is a term that’s been around for a while, it has different applications in…

March 13, 2023

Posts by Krystyna Lagowski

OK Tire, Quinte West: Stepping Up To Change

Tire World: Go Big Or Go Home

Budds’ Group of Companies: Celebrating A Half-Century In The Car Trade

Technology Puts Pedal to the Metal

Kingston Scores With Electric Zambonis & More!

Recycled Carbon Black: A Ripe Market Set to Explode

Budds’ BMW Hamilton: Upscale Location For Performance Brand

Mercedes-Benz Oakville: Prime Location Delivers Award Winning Service

Recruiting & Retaining: Taking A Multi-Pronged Approach

Shifting To Flex Hours

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