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Category Focus: Wheel Service
Quick Tread Edge with release of WinAlign 16.1
Hunter Engineering’s next-generation drive-over tread depth measuring tool, Quick Tread Edge is now…
COMMENTARY: It All Boils Down to Quality
By Allan Janssen
Some aftermarket part suppliers enjoy a reputation for quality that is unimpeachable. These companies are industry leaders, setting…
Great crowd for trade show and training event
Auto-Wares held its annual TechExpo in Grand Rapids, Mich. on the weekend. The robust turn-out of shop owners and technicians…
B.C. groups push for mandatory certification
The Automotive Retailers Association of British Columbia (ARA) has launched a campaign to bring mandatory trade certification to the province.
The…
Category Focus: Oil & Grease
Motor oil
Three new Pentospeed application specific motor oils are now available from CRP Automotive. The 0W-20 synthetics cover more than…
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Next adventure for this innovative shop owner? Retirement
By Allan Janssen Since 1975, Bruce Eccles has kept ‘the valley town’ of Dundas, Ont. moving. The owner of Eccles Auto →
Winning websites offer marketing tips
By Jacob Stoller With all the hype about the “newness” of the digital age, it’s hard to believe that the world’s first we →
Air Springs doesn’t have to be a dealership job!
By Doug Taylor More and more luxury cars, SUVs, and trucks come with standard or optional air suspension these days. →
The More Things Change? Wheels
Our latest walk down memory lane takes a look at how the manufacturing and marketing of lifts has changed over the years. September 2019: →-
It’s what is on the inside that will count
By Adam Malik There’s a theory out there that by introducing automated driving through ride sharing and mobility-as-a-servi →
Today’s H.R.: Bringing women into the aftermarket
By donalee Moulton In an era where competition is fierce, talent is scarce, and #MeToo is an international movement, tr →
Powering up: A look at battery technology
By Geoff Kirbyson You might not know it – or even hear it – but there’s a revolution going on under the hood of the mod →
The points of the Fraud Triangle
By Adam Malik What does a fraudster look like? Do they wear a ski mask and gloves? A pulled-down baseball hat and sunglasses? →
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COMMENTARY: It All Boils Down to Quality
By Allan Janssen Some aftermarket part suppliers enjoy a reputation for quality that is unimpeachable. These companies are indust →
COMMENTARY: An open letter to manufacturers
By Bob Paff Dear Mr. Manufacturer: Who is your biggest customer? If you’re thinking it’s the local jobber or →-
COMMENTARY: The future we’re hurtling toward
By Allan Janssen I think it may be the most commonly asked question of societies throughout the ages: What kind of future are we →
GREENWOOD: Get focused on your client
By Bob Greenwood, AMAM There are many good auto repair shops that are making a solid effort to improve their circumstances. →
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…NewsFord to train on the new Mustang using Bosch VR tech
Ford is set to start using a VR solution developed by Bosch to train technicians on the new Mustang Mach-E. Technicians will be able to see how the new all-electric vehicle works, and what they need to know about…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…NewsNew program automatically texts inspection results to customers
Hunter Engineering Company and Kimoby have announced a new integration to automatically send inspection results to customers via text. According to a joint announcement, the program solves a problem for busy shops where advisors may not always present inspection findings…FeaturesWinning websites offer marketing tips
By Jacob Stoller With all the hype about the “newness” of the digital age, it’s hard to believe that the world’s first website turned thirty in 2019. However, while social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn have dominated…NewsNew program automatically texts inspection results to customers
Hunter Engineering Company and Kimoby have announced a new integration to automatically send inspection results to customers via text. According to a joint announcement, the program solves a problem for busy shops where advisors may not always present inspection findings…FeaturesCategory Focus: Wheel Service
Quick Tread Edge with release of WinAlign 16.1 Hunter Engineering’s next-generation drive-over tread depth measuring tool, Quick Tread Edge is now available with Hunter’s latest release of WinAlign 16.1. With Quick Tread Edge, service providers can maximize tire sales and…Mar
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