In what has become something of an annual aftermarket tradition, about 40 Acklands Ltd. alumni, representing a combined 1,386 years of service, recently gathered in Red Deer, Alta., to reconnect, reminisce, and share a few laughs. The group included former employees...
Everest Group, operating as Mr. Lube + Tires Canada, has appointed Luciano Cifelli as Vice President of Operations. Mr. Lube + Tires, founded in 1976, is a leading quick lube and automotive maintenance provider in Canada with more than 180 locations. Luciano Cifelli...
With the largest attendance ever, the Vast-Auto Distribution/O’Reilly Auto Parts annual convention inspired attendees with the theme, Built For This, a mindset for always serving customers with excellence, no matter the challenges. More than 900 attendees participated...
(SPONSORED CONTENT) As winter fades and the roads begin to clear, spring presents the perfect opportunity for vehicle owners and technicians to take a closer look at what endured the harshest driving conditions of the year—the undercar. Snow, ice, road salt, and...
While still early in the year, this has already been among the most news-heavy periods for the aftermarket in recent memory. And to the surprise of nobody, it's the ongoing developments for First Brands Group that have caught the attention for most readers in the...
New aftermarket additions cover steering & suspension, vehicle electronics, and fuel management. Delphi, a PHINIA Inc. brand, has announced a significant expansion across its aftermarket Steering & Suspension, Vehicle Electronics, and Fuel Management product...
DRiV is introducing an extension of original equipment-quality Ferodo Premier copper-free brake pads for commercial vehicles. Performance of the pads’ technologically advanced copper-free friction materials is further enhanced through a new high-performance coating...
The four winners of the 2026 Canadian Car of the Year Awards (CCOTY), presented by the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada (AJAC), were announced today during the opening ceremonies of the Canadian International AutoShow. The CCOTY awards announce four main...
New AIA Canada CEO Emily Chung is looking to use her experience in the aftermarket--an extensive background in the industry that includes 16 years as a shop owner--to bring together the different perspectives of stakeholders and industry members in a way that moves...