A Canadian Tire customer in Newfoundland says a routine oil change led to a highway emergency, after staff replaced bolts with plastic zip ties to hold a key part of his car together. Liberals urged ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has confirmed that Thailand has launched an investigation into safeguard measures for the import of polypropylene plastic pellets. The Department of Foreign Trade ...

Here's how you can fix a dent by yourself and save money by not going to an expensive body shop. Life seems to always find a way to put a ding in your car or truck, but that doesn’t mean you have to ...

We earn commissions from purchases you make using links in our articles. Learn more. A windshield repair kit isn't a miracle solution, but for some minor chips, it will save you a trip to an expensive ...

A marine fungus discovered by scientists can break down polypropylene plastic much quicker than any solution seen before, giving us a new weapon against our growing waste problem. As Reuters reported ...

Plasnomic has brought together some of the most respected and dynamic individuals from across the collision repair ecosystem to form the Plastic Repair Alliance Council. “This marks a significant ...

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Starbucks customers across hundreds of locations in the United States started their weeks off with a surprise: Their beloved Frappuccinos and iced espresso drinks served in paper cups, not plastic.

Nobody expects to get a puncture when they head out in the car, but it’s better to know what you need to do before you get a flat rather than learning on the job at the side of the road. In this guide ...