Bestbuy Distributors has announced the promotion of Nasir Masoud to National Sales Manager, a move that reflects both the company’s growth ambitions and Masoud’s deep roots across multiple segments of the Canadian automotive aftermarket. "Nasir brings a disciplined,...
Aftermarket veteran Steve Pigg has started a new position as B.C. Territory Sales Manager at Specialty Sales and Marketing Inc. Pigg has a long tenure in Canada's aftermarket, with some than 35 years in the industry. His history working in the aftermarket goes back to...
Experience Canadian aftermarket sales professional Corey Dietz has started a new role as a Lubricant Sales Representative at WestPier. WestPier is a Master Certified Shell Distributor for Canada, providing the complete Shell Lubricant Product Line for Industrial,...
Greg Stogren has recently joined Canusa Automotive Warehousing as a Product Specialist in Niagara, Ont. Stogren has a storied career in Canada's automotive aftermarket. Prior to his joining Canusa, he spent six years with Standard Motor Products Territory Manager...
TriAlliance GmbH has announced that Lukas Dirks has officially joined TriAlliance as the General Manager of its North America Division."With his extensive industry experience and strong leadership background, Mr. Dirks will play a key role in driving our strategic...
The year that was 2025 brought more than its fair share of disruption to the aftermarket, but the main theme, if there is one, is that our Canadian readership was really plugged into what is happening here, in Canada. There are a couple of notable Honourable Mentions...
A new KPMG Canada survey suggests Canadians remain interested in buying new vehicles—but growing price anxiety, trade uncertainty, and concerns about domestic manufacturing may ultimately push more drivers to hold onto what they already own. For the automotive...
Stonepeak, a leading alternative investment firm specializing in infrastructure and real assets, announced an agreement to acquire a majority controlling interest in Castrol, a global leader in lubricants, from BP p.l.c., with Canada Pension Plan Investment Board as a...
New light vehicle sales across Canada softened noticeably in November, with Quebec once again emerging as the focal point of market weakness. For automotive aftermarket professionals, the data reinforces a familiar theme: slowing new vehicle sales do not necessarily...