2+ day, 15+ hour ago  (543+ words) AAPEX is introducing a redesigned exhibit floor and a new dedicated Forum space for its 2026 show, aiming to improve navigation, streamline exhibitor access and enhance the overall attendee experience. The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo said the updated layout centres on…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (1569+ words) Automotive service providers across Canada are navigating a period of significant transition, as the traditional reliance on speed and proximity gives way to a pressing need for part reliability and technical accuracy. For years, the "first call" was a title…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (158+ words) The sun was shining at Woodington Lake Golf Course in Tottenham, Ont. , as hundreds of automotive aftermarket professionals gathered to raised money for a good cause. The annual Shad's R&R golf tournament raised $220, 000 for Muscular Dystrophy Canada on June…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (395+ words) As consolidation accelerates across the automotive aftermarket, repair shop owners are being urged to first decide what kind of business they want to build before chasing growth or outside investment. Michael Herzberg Smith, a partner at the Institute for Automotive…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (296+ words) The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence is developing a new industry'wide credential for advanced driver assistance systems calibration, following a recent week'long job task analysis and content development workshop. ASE said the initiative is aimed at establishing a standardized…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (276+ words) Snap-on has introduced a new online scheduler that allows customers using the Pass Thru Assistant and Pass Thru Assistant+ to book remote programming services more efficiently. Available at PTAprogramming. com, the tool enables automotive repair shops to schedule J2534 programming appointments…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (287+ words) The Ranger division of Bend Pak has introduced a leverless auto bead lifter kit designed to automate bead lifting on select tilt'back tire changers. The system eliminates the need for traditional tire irons and pry bars, replacing them with a…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago  (241+ words) NTN, parent company of BCA Bearings, has expanded its aftermarket product line with the addition of 11 new wheel bearing and wheel hub assembly part numbers. The new releases increase OE'quality coverage for key Lexus, Toyota, and Mazda applications, representing more…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (232+ words) A new analysis warns that Canada's deadliest crash factors are largely human and become more dangerous when snow, ice and darkness set in. The study by Preszler Injury Lawyers, using Transport Canada's National Collision Database, found human factors were cited…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (162+ words) The traditional foundation that has built the relationship between automotive service and repair shops and their parts distributor partners is shaky, according to data results published in the May issue of Jobber News. Check out the issue for the latest…...