Bosch named "Most admired automotive parts supplier" by Fortune
(March 13, 2013) --
Fortune Magazine has named Bosch the world’s “Most admired motor vehicle parts supplier” in its 2013 list. The U.S. business magazine awarded this title to Bosch for the second year in a row. ...more
New Website Launched for ASRW 2013
(March 12, 2013) --
Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) has announce the launch of an all-new website combining NACE and CARS information. ASRW 2013 is scheduled for Oct. 17-19 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. ...more
Hankook Tire Canada announces “Great Save” rebate
(March 12, 2013) --
The manufacturer’s 2013 Spring Rebate program is available to all Canadian residents and is offered to general consumers for a limited time on select Hankook tread patterns. For the first time ever the rebate is being offered on the popular Optimo H7 ...more
Remanufacturing section to return to AAPEX 2013
(March 07, 2013) --
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo will be held November 5-7 at the Sands Expo Center, in Las Vegas. The remanufacturing section will return in 2013 to promote the environmental, economic and product performance benefits of remanufacturing in t ...more
EYE SPY: Backwards brakes
(March 07, 2013) --
After performing his own brake install, this customer was concerned about an "unusual rubbing noise." We're surprised that was his only concern! ...more
Record-breaking February for Volkswagen Canada
(March 06, 2013) --
A total of 3,911 new cars and light trucks were sold last month, making February the fourteenth consecutive month of best-ever sales for the company. ...more
Shop towels are safe, TRSA says
(March 05, 2013) --
Textile Rental Services Association says independent study proves laundered towels don’t pose threat to health of workers. ...more
Mitchell 1’s Manager SE now integrated with ProDemand and Windows 8 compatible
(March 05, 2013) --
Mitchell 1 announces its Manager SE shop management system is now integrated with its ProDemand repair, diagnostic and maintenance information program, providing an enhanced workflow and intuitive navigation between the two systems. In addition, the ...more
Auto-Camping appoints new VP of operations
(March 04, 2013) --
Seasoned operations executive with experience at Loeb/Provigo and Canadian Tire Corporation, joins Toronto-based European import parts specialist. ...more
Change your clocks… change your blades
(March 04, 2013) --
With Daylight Savings Time approaching, Trico Products is reminding drivers it’s time to put a new set of blades on their vehicles. ...more
GAAS committed to 'Driving Change'
(March 01, 2013) --
Closing speaker at Aftermarket eForum, Danielle Russell from Google Automotive, will act as a bridge to Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium. ...more
40th annual Shad’s R&R tournament set for June 13
(February 28, 2013) --
The automotive aftermarket fundraiser is hitting a milestone this year. It will be the 40th anniversary for Muscular Dystrophy Canada’s largest single-day fundraiser. ...more
AIA annual general meeting on April 12
(February 26, 2013) --
Members of the Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada will meet on April 12 during the Aftermarket Conference for Executives at the Fairmont Le Château Frontenac in Quebec City. ...more
KYB Americas Corp. releases latest version of ride control kit
(February 26, 2013) --
International supplier of OE and aftermarket shocks and struts has announced the release of its latest ride control center kit, intended to help automotive service providers evaluate vehicle control systems and communicate them accurately to the cust ...more
CRP Automotive launches new Facebook page
(February 21, 2013) --
North American distributor of Asian and European import vehicle replacement parts and accessories has launched a new fan page on Facebook. ...more