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Commentary: A new kind of TRUST
By Tracy Carnahan
For many shop owners, the coronavirus pandemic has been an all-consuming challenge.
Like many people, I have been 'in…
Working with… animals?
Cam Young of Cam’s Auto Service in Toronto said a 1999 Malibu that limped into the shop had suddenly started…
Eye Spy: Working with… animals?
Cam Young of Cam’s Auto Service in Toronto said a 1999 Malibu that limped into the shop had suddenly started…
LIQUI MOLY offers colourful motor oil option
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GF-6 designed to protect modern engines
By Allan Janssen
A new oil specification that offers better protection for modern engines bring new opportunities for shops to build…
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Commentary: A new kind of TRUST
By Tracy Carnahan For many shop owners, the coronavirus pandemic has been an all-consuming challenge. Like many people, I →
SEMA canceled, AAPEX to be a virtual event
Despite Herculean efforts to proceed with Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas this fall, uncertainty surrounding public gather →
Virus disrupted supply chains for 60% of manufacturing companies: new report
A just-released Supply Chain Resilience Report from 3D Hubs, says 60% of manufacturing companies around the globe have suffered supply cha →
Feds extend Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) has been extended through to Dec. 19, 2020. New legislation – Bill C-20 – allows more compan →-
Manheim Auctions reveals new car disinfecting service
Manheim Canada, a business of Cox Automotive Canada and a leading provider of vehicle remarketing services, has introduced the →
Fountain Tire thanks truckers with Class-8 sized drive through
A one-of-a-kind coffee shop popped up at Edmonton’s Rosenau Transport in late June. The Truck-Thru – created by Fountain Tire to →
Social-distancing floor and window decals available for aftermarket
Superior Signals, Inc. (SSI) has introduced a new line of social distancing decals. The series features a selection of five decals, e →
ASW Conversations: Daren Hodgson on why he’s still not open for business
Auto Service World · 015 Daren Hodgson on why he's still not open for business Daren Hodgson, owner of Atelier D.H. →
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GF-6 designed to protect modern engines
By Allan Janssen A new oil specification that offers better protection for modern engines bring new opportunities for s →
Techs in a time crunch
By Allan Janssen John Waraniak pulls no punches when he talks about the impact of advanced automotive technology on →
Marketing Primer: Connecting with your customer
By Peter Bulmer Getting new customers into your shop is always a challenge. Even after spending the time to make sure that you →
Are you doing what the best shop owners are doing?
By Bob Greenwood, AMAM Do you sometimes worry about the financial stability of your business? You might have reason to →-
Working with… animals?
Cam Young of Cam’s Auto Service in Toronto said a 1999 Malibu that limped into the shop had suddenly started shifting hard and the →
GF-6: a significant upgrade to legacy fluids
The new specification represents a significant upgrade to legacy fluids, allowing service providers to give their customers mo →
By the Numbers: Safe driving, stop-start technology, and lines of code
40% Percentage of Canadians who believe distracted driving is the number one threat of car-related deaths, surpassing impaired drivin →
Right-sizing your inventory
By Geoff Kirbyson The question isn’t whether jobbers and smaller repair shops can afford the proper software to run their i →
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Commentary: A new kind of TRUST
By Tracy Carnahan For many shop owners, the coronavirus pandemic has been an all-consuming challenge. Like many people, I →
Commentary: Why YES works
By Allan Janssen Many business owners will tell you with a straight face that the customer is always right. I don’t exactly →-
COMMENTARY: Jobber of the Year rewards excellence
A glimpse of what is possible Our Jobber of the Year award celebrates new approaches to industry challenges. By Allan Janssen →
COMMENTARY: Don’t help online retailers take over your business!
By Richard Bender Online retailers are out to conquer the world. That may sound like a fairly provocative statement, but w →
Knowledge CentresNews & FeaturesAdvancing Vehicle Technology: Friend or foe?
In this, the final article in a seven-part series sponsored by Chevron, reporter Jacob Stoller looks at how shop owners should view the disruptive technology on the horizon of the automotive industry. The short answer is it’s not all that bad! By Jacob Stoller…NewsAlliance launches summer learning series
The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance will host exclusive webinars each week throughout the summer for its Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper members. The plans Summer Webinar Series, will be coordinated in partnership with many of the Alliance’s channel partners,…FeaturesAcquiring know-how in the virtual world
In the third of a series of articles sponsored by Chevron, reporter Jacob Stoller looks at the technology used to power realistic gaming environments… and when it might be coming to the automotive repair shop. By Jacob Stoller Picture this…NewsAverage age of U.S. vehicles hits 11.9 years
New research from IHS Markit shows that the average age of light vehicles in operation in the U.S. has risen to 11.9 years — about a month older than it was in 2019. The data analysts at IHS Markit say…FeaturesReport finds driver confusion over vehicle data
Nearly three-quarters of Canadian consumers believe they should own the data their vehicles produce, according to a survey commissioned by the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA). Some 74% of 2,061 survey respondents believe they’re the rightful owners of…NewsCommentary: A new kind of TRUST
The global pandemic has altered the expectations people have in their service providers.FeaturesCOO Jim Farley to take over as Ford CEO, president
Jim Farley, currently chief operating officer of Ford Motor Company, will become the carmaker’s president and chief executive officer on Oct. 1. He takes over from Jim Hackett, who will be retiring after having led Ford Motor Company’s transformation since 2017…
ASW Conversation: Tim Cifelli on what shop owners are learning during Covid
ASW Conversations: Ray Proulx on how you can help High Fives for Kids
