In the Annual Aftermarket Intelligence Report produced by Jobber Nation and Indie Garage, we presented what we think are some of the key trends to watch. These Trends to Watch cover the gamut from overall service market trends supported by what we believe to be the...
One of Canada’s most recognizable, respected and well-liked aftermarket veteran Doug Williams passed away January 2 at the age of 77. Williams was laid to rest Monday, January 8, in Wellandport Cemetery, following services at Pleasantview Funeral Home in Fonthill,...
A study of Canadian and U.S. collision figures is debunking persistent claims that electric vehicles (EVs) are being declared a total loss at significantly higher rates that ICE-powered vehicles. The report, from Mitchell, an Enlyte company and leading technology...
Holstein Parts named Canada's National Sales Inc. "Sales Agency of the Year." On site for the award presentation were Mike Harris, Holstein Parts Account Manager, Sean Williams, National Sales Inc. President, Anthony Winger, National Sales Inc. Western Regional...
The description of Bill C-244 says it’s about changing the Copyright Act, but what it’s really about is Right to Repair, and now that it has been passed by the House of Commons, Canada is one step closer to its first real Federal Right to Repair win. The focus of Bill...
(SPONSORED CONTENT) You know better than anyone: Technology moves fast. Meet it head-on at North America’s largest automotive aftermarket event, AAPEX 2023, where you’ll find everything you need to stay up-to-date and take on your toughest challenges. From Joe’s...
After a successful set of fundraising efforts in 2022, the AIA High Fives for Kids Foundation is off to a strong start for the 2023 Chairman’s Challenge. With some key fundraising events still ahead, the automotive aftermarket industry charitable foundation has...
As part of SEMA’s initiative to create a more robust career- and professional-development program year-round, the 2023 SEMA Show will feature a fully customizable hands-on education program that focuses on leadership and skill development, networking, exploration of...
Two of Canada’s oldest family-owned tire businesses have announced that Kal Tire, which opened its first store in British Columbia 70 years ago, has acquired Frisby Tire, a household name for many Ottawa drivers since the 1920s. As of May 27, Frisby Tire’s five retail...