In a move that’s sent ripples through Canada’s automotive and aftermarket sectors, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced last Friday that there would be a pause on the federal Electric Vehicle Availability Standard (EVAS), originally set to require 20% of new...
Bestbuy Distributors Ltd. has announced the opening of its newest distribution centre in St. Leonard, just outside Montreal, Quebec. This expansion marks a major step in supporting Bestbuy's shareholder and customer network and strengthening its service across Canada....
Genuine Parts Company a leading global service provider of automotive and industrial parts and value-added solutions, announced changes to its Board of Directors as part of its ongoing refreshment program. Appointments, effective September 4, 2025, of Courtney...
Experienced aftermarket sales professional Joe Duarte has joined Lordco Auto Parts as Account Manager. Calgary-based Duarte brings a strong mechanical background and experience as an automotive technician strong in diagnosis and problem solving of complex auto repair...
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced the appointment of Todd Campau as senior director, member content and engagement.In his new role, Campau will lead initiatives that expand member value through thought leadership, addressing new technologies and delivering critical...
Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B. de C.V. Fluor & Energy Materials today announced a private-label partnership with Technical Chemical Company (TCC). Under the agreement, Orbia’s Klea Edge 444A, a direct replacement for R-1234yf automotive air-conditioning...
LKQ Corporation announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Self Service “Pick Your Part” segment to an affiliate of Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, LLC for an enterprise value of $410 million USD. The sale is subject to customary post-closing...
Ian Potter has been named Vice President-Strategic Partnerships & Business Development at Canadian Energy. Ian Potter Potter has an extensive history in the stored energy solutions business. In addtion to two stints with Canadian Energy, more than five years from...
LKQ Corporation announced that John Mendel has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. This follows Guhan Subramanian’s decision to step down as Chairman this month and to retire from the Board on January 1, 2026. Mr. Subramanian has...