DRiV has appointed Chris McPhedran as Director of Sales Canada, bringing a seasoned aftermarket sales leader into a pivotal role at the company. Chris McPhedran McPhedran joins DRiV following a series of senior leadership roles that span nearly two decades in the...
PHINIA Inc., a global leader in premium fuel systems, electrical systems, and aftermarket solutions, is showcasing its Delco Remy brand starters and alternators for marine, forklift, generator, and agricultural equipment at 2026 Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW). The...
While the announced agreement is brand-agnostic, it can be anticipated that BYD--with it's well developed international export and manufacturing footprint--will be among the first to land. BYD recently overtook Tesla as the world's largest EV maker. The Government of...
Genuine Parts Company, a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial replacement parts and value-added solutions, announced that Paul D. Donahue, Non-Executive Chairman, plans to retire from the Board of Directors at the company's 2026 annual meeting...
Sam McGalddery, at left, shown here in a recent photograph with son Kevin McGladdery With sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of automotive aftermarket industry veteran Sam McGladdery on Friday, January 9, 2026, at the Hospice in North Vancouver, B.C. at the age...
The 2025 Auto Value Orlando Experience Promotional Sweepstakes has officially wrapped up after three action-packed months of entries, with dozens of prize winners announced, including more than a dozen Canadian shop customers. While the Grand Prize winners have yet to...
Troy Snider has been appointed Vice President Automotive Division Canada at Grant Brothers Sales Ltd. Snider joined Grant Brothers Sales in 2017 as Ontario Regional Manager, where he spent more than eight years leading sales activity across the province. In that role,...
Niterra North America, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of spark plugs and oxygen sensors, has announced the appointment of Mark Gibson as General Manager of Canadian Sales Operations. Gibson, who previously served as Manager of National Sales, brings over 25 years...
George Varagic has been appointed National Director for the NAPA CMAX division, where he will lead CMAX and PBS major accounts across Canada. The role places Varagic at the forefront of NAPA’s paint, body, and collision-focused strategy. He assumes the role from Keith...