Federal-Mogul offers wiper rebates in U.S. and Canada
(January 30, 2012) --
Consumers can get up to $20 back on purchase of Anco-brand wiper blades. Purchases must be completed between Feb. 1 and March 31, 2012. Other program restrictions apply; see www.ANCORebate.com for details. ...more
ALI TO PARTNER WITH PETTY’S GARAGE
(January 27, 2012) --
The Automotive Lift Institute will be an active participant in the Petty’s Garage Performance Tour. The partnership is an extension of work that began in 2005 with Richard and Kyle with the production of the “Lifting It Right” DVD focusing on automot ...more
Worldpac thrilled with success of 2nd training expo
(January 26, 2012) --
More than 1000 Worldpac customers from the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico attended exclusive technical and business training presented by over 40 of the industry’s most respected instructors at four-day event in Southern California. ...more
AIA Announces 2011 Scholarship Winners
(January 24, 2012) --
Automotive Industries Association of Canada awards, give 43 young adults funds to pursue the career of their choice. ...more
VDO puts TPMS quiz online
(January 23, 2012) --
Techs have chance to win baseball cap by answering questions on basic TPMS and tire safety knowledge. ...more
Bendix announces training details for 2012
(January 19, 2012) --
The Bendix Brake Training School curriculum – conducted by ASE-certified trainers – teaches maintenance professionals the description, operation, and service elements for the total range of components found within foundation and air brake systems. ...more
Fourth-year student wins APD award
(January 10, 2012) --
Malcolm Flowers at CAA Car Care Plus on Millar Ave, in Saskatoon, Sask. wins the Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science & Technology "Highest Overall Achievement Award" for Automotive Service Technician Program 2010-2011. ...more
Genuine Parts Company announces new president
(January 10, 2012) --
Paul D. Donahue, previously executive vice president of Genuine Parts Company, has been tapped to lead the company as its seventh president in its 84-year history. ...more
Cardone looking for loans for buyout: magazine says
(January 06, 2012) --
Web site source says financing will include a $250 million term loan due in six years and a $50 million revolving line of credit maturing in five years. ...more
Honda Canada sales down 12.8% in 2011
(January 05, 2012) --
Company highlights sale of 55,090 Civics to retain title as top-selling passenger car in Canada for 14th consecutive year. ...more
Former shop owner killed while on vacation in Mexican
(January 04, 2012) --
67-year-old Robin Wood was the former owner of Beddis Road Garage on British Columbia's Salt Spring Island. He was killed during a robbery at the holiday home of a friend in Melaque, Mexico. ...more
Alldata to expand presence in Canada
(December 30, 2011) --
Automotive diagnostic and repair software provider will operate under the name Alldata Canada Services Ltd. ...more
CRP exec wins lifetime achievement award
(December 29, 2011) --
Chris Von Lenski cited by the Auto International Association for his long-standing "consistent and significant" contributions to fostering global trade in the automotive aftermarket industry at large. ...more
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance welcomes two new members
(December 28, 2011) --
NPW out of Miami, Fla., became the newest Bumper to Bumper shareholder member, while El Progreso out of La Paz, Mexico became the newest Auto Value shareholder member. ...more
