Canadians are holding onto their vehicles longer than ever, pushing demand for repair and replacement parts to record highs. Against that backdrop, Alfar Capital, a Montréal-based, entrepreneur-led private equity firm, today announced a strategic partnership...
Full-Time | Field-Based | Automotive Aftermarket WAI Global is seeking an experienced and results-oriented Regional Sales Manager to grow our business and strengthen customer relationships across Canada. This full-time, field-based position is responsible for sales...
The Ontario government is investing $1,490,000 through the Ontario Together Trade Fund to help Huntsville, Ontario performance exhaust supplier MBRP increase resilience, build capacity and reshore critical supply chains to Ontario. With this support, MBRP is investing...
Niterra North America, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of spark plugs and oxygen sensors, is has announced the promotion of Jeff Desveaux to the position of General Manager-Global Head of New Product Lines. In this highly strategic role, Desveaux will be...
Canada’s automotive industry will gain a new international business platform in 2027 with the launch of Autoteknik Canada, a B2B exhibition connecting original equipment (OE) suppliers, aftermarket manufacturers, technology providers, distributors, service...
WAI Global has announced a major expansion of its Memphis Distribution Centre.The project includes a 75,000-square-foot expansion, implementation of a modern warehouse management system, and equipment upgrades designed to improve inventory management, order...
Pat's Auto Supply has appointed aftermarket veteran Joergen Wikene as its new Sales Director, adding more than three decades of industry experience to its leadership team. Wikene joins the Alberta- and British Columbia-based distributor after serving as Sales Manager,...
Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announced it has entered into a 50/50 joint venture agreement with Techstrong Holdings Limited to form Techstrong Electronics (Thailand) Company, an automotive sensor manufacturing company. Through this partnership, SMP will acquire...
O’Reilly Automotive is reported to have made a $10bn USD cash offer (approx. $14bn CAD) offer for Genuine Parts Company’s automotive business. Both organizations have significant footprint in Canada. GPC is the owner of Montreal-based UAP Inc., operator of the NAPA...