Craig Read, whose career in the automotive aftermarket dates to the early 1970s, passed away while continuing to contribute to the market. Most in Canada's aftermarket connect him with the Fram brand which he represented through several corporate owners and through a...
In a rush of good planning, good fortune, or bad luck depending on how you view it, AIA Canada's latest Outlook Study has nailed it with a title focus on"Resilience in the face of economic uncertainty." While much of the work in the association's cornerstone look at...
Tracy Neil has been appointed as the General Manager of Niterra North America and PAMA Region Communications. A Niterra associate for over three years, Neil will oversee the company's communications efforts in the PAMA region, which includes corporate media strategy...
Word has reached us of the passing of Gregory Morton, CEO of Dominion Sure Seal/Rust Check companies. He was a longstanding, dedicated member of Canada's collsion repair industry. He passed away on January 12, 2025 at the age of 53. Greg Morton, 1971-2025 Greg Morton...
While the focus of attention might be on current developments on the EV front, AIA Canada's JF Champagne says the aftermarket should keep its eye on the bigger picture: the impact of technology and the need for Right to Repair rules that work for consumers and the...
The MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers advisory board reflects the supplier industry and its various tiers. Senior executives from small- and mid-sized supplier companies to large, international supplier organizations are represented on the board. Joining the board are: Cal...
Holley Performance Brands, a leader in automotive aftermarket performance solutions, announced a perpetual exclusive licence agreement with Cataclean Global Limited for the North American market. The enhanced partnership allows Holley to develop, manufacture, market,...
The Government of Canada has said that it has paused the federal EV incentive program as all funds have been fully committed. On Friday, January 10, 2025 the government announced that the program would be paused as of March 31, 2025, or when funds were exhausted, but...
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced that Brad Beckham, CEO of O'Reilly Auto Parts, will deliver the customer keynote at the 2025 Vision Conference on April 2, 2025 at the Loews Chicago O'Hare Hotel in Chicago, Ill. Beckham will share insights from the customer...