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The Aftermarket Gets Real: AAPEX 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas

The Aftermarket Gets Real: AAPEX 2026 kicks off in Las Vegas

The automotive aftermarket came together at the Venetian Expo & AAPEX Forum in Las Vegas Tuesday, November 3, for the opening day of AAPEX 2026. The opening brought together parts retailers, distributors, manufacturers and automotive service professionals for...

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Dayco Grows Kit Line and Strengthens Warranty Protection

Dayco Grows Kit Line and Strengthens Warranty Protection

In today’s automotive aftermarket, repair confidence depends on more than the quality of an individual component. System-focused kits help streamline the repair process and reduce the risk of comebacks. And strong warranties add another layer of assurance, helping...

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AAPEX 2026 Is Almost Here: Countdown to Vegas!

AAPEX 2026 Is Almost Here: Countdown to Vegas!

With AAPEX just days away, the automotive aftermarket is preparing to gather in Las Vegas. The countdown is on. November 3–5, the automotive aftermarket will converge for AAPEX 2026 at the Venetian Expo & AAPEX Forum.With more than 2,500 exhibitors, 5,500 booths...

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Light trucks continue to dominate Canadian sales, fleet

Light trucks continue to dominate Canadian sales, fleet

The light truck segment continues to dominate the Canadian new vehicle market – commanding some 87% of all sales – but aftermarket players should take note of nuance within the segment. For industry watchers monitoring activity in both Canada and the U.S., the...

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Don’t Just Swap the Tires. Sell the Undercar.

Don’t Just Swap the Tires. Sell the Undercar.

Twice a year, nearly every vehicle in Canada goes up in the air with all four wheels off. For a few minutes, a technician has the clearest view of the undercar they will get all year and the customer is already in the waiting room, expecting an invoice. That makes...

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