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News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceInternational NewsJobbers & WDsPodcastSupplier News & Announcements ASW Conversations: A Canadian exclusive with Bill Hanvey
November 23, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Auto Service World ASW Conversations: A Canadian exclusive with Bill Hanvey On the latest episode of ASW Conversations, our managing editor Adam Malik had a Canadian exclusive interview with Bill Hanvey at AAPEX earlier this month. Hanvey spoke at length…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsMarket Research & StatisticsTire & Wheel How many more Canadians are using winter tires
November 19, 2021 by
Adam Malik
More Canadians are equipping their vehicles with winter tires and driver experience appears to be the reason why, according to new research. The Tire and Rubber Association of Canada’s 2021 Canadian Consumer Winter Tire Study found that 69 per cent…
News Association NewsPeople & Profiles Familiar faces back to lead Automotive Lift Institute
November 15, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Jeff Kritzer is back for his third one-year term as chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute. The move was confirmed during the organization’s annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 1. Doug Brown of Vehicle Service Group (Madison, Indiana) was…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsAuto Repair & ServiceIndustry TrendsInternational NewsJobbers & WDsLegislation RegulationsSupplier News & Announcements New ‘right to repair’ campaign launches
October 15, 2021 by
Adam Malik
A new group has emerged to help in the fight for ‘right to repair’ in the automotive aftermarket. The CAR Coalition is made up of automotive parts companies, repair shops, associations and insurers that are “committed to preserving consumer choice…
News AnnouncementsAssociation News Team PRP names new leader
October 4, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Jarret W. Hann has been tapped as the new executive director of Team PRP. The board of directors of the 150-member group of North American independent automotive recyclers made the decision to appoint Hann to the role on Sept. 10…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsJobbers & WDsMarket Research & Statistics Here’s how much people are now driving their cars
October 1, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Canadians were driving almost as much earlier this year as they did during the same time pre-pandemic, a new report suggests. According to the latest quarterly numbers from National Vehicle Kilometres Traveled Metrics – 2019 To 2021, the average daily…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsEvent NewsEventsInternational News SEMA announces expected safety measures
October 1, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Attendees of next month’s SEMA Show can expect to be fully masked while indoors, organizers announced. But safety measures stopped short of matching those of AAPEX, which is requiring proof of vaccination or a negative PCR test. SEMA issues a…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceBusiness deals and partnershipsInternational News ASA Northwest, MWACA join forces
September 30, 2021 by
Adam Malik
The largest affiliate of the Automotive Service Association in the U.S. has signed up with a new group and changed its name. The Automotive Service Association of the Northwest will be changing its name to Northwest Auto Care Alliance (NWACA),…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceEvent NewsEventsJobbers & WDs Must-see events at this year’s AAPEX
September 8, 2021 by
AutoServiceWorld Staff
Heading to AAPEX in Las Vegas in November? Here are some key events taking place. Be sure to mark these events off in your calendar. AAPEX has announced a new Keynote Buyer Panel discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 2, with top…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceTraining & Apprenticeship Registration ending soon for ASE
August 30, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Those planning to register for ASE certification tests are being encouraged to do so as soon as possible by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The reminder, ASE said in an announcement, is so they can be sure…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsCovid-19Event NewsEventsInternational News AAPEX will require vaccinated attendees
August 27, 2021 by
Adam Malik
One half of the biggest automotive aftermarket events of the year has taken a major step forward in ensuring attendee safety. SEMA, meanwhile, is still considering its options
News Association NewsEconomy and PoliticsJobbers & WDs What’s on the aftermarket’s wish list for the upcoming election?
August 25, 2021 by
Adam Malik
With an election just weeks away, topics like ensuring access to vehicle data and industry investments will be top of mind for aftermarket professionals when speaking with candidates. “The theme of right to repair now, as part of this election,…