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Issues AIA wants addressed in Quebec’s election
September 2, 2022 by Adam Malik

Quebecers will head to the polls in a month’s time and the automotive aftermarket wants to make sure its concerns are at the forefront. The Quebec division of the Automobile Industries Association of Canada issued a statement this week outlining

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In Memoriam: Steve Handschuh
August 26, 2022 by Adam Malik

The supplier side of the automotive aftermarket is mourning the loss of Steve Handschuh, former president and chief executive officer of the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) died Aug. 22 He retired at the end of 2018 with the

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SEMA Garage opens in Detroit
August 23, 2022 by Adam Malik

It’s the first-ever research facility dedicated to testing and understanding how the aftermarket can work with ADAS

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How Millennials approach maintenance and repair
August 18, 2022 by Adam Malik

Millennial Canadians feel more helpless and don’t stay on top of maintenance and repair of their vehicle as much as other age groups, according to new data. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada released information on how the Millennial cohort

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New program added for Friction Material Environmental Certification
August 8, 2022 by Adam Malik

The Automotive Manufacturer Equipment Compliance Agency, Inc. announced its new program as a third-party registrar for the Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association’s (MEMA) LeafMark program. The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, a division of MEMA, and its Brake Manufacturers Council developed

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AIA study finds right to repair consumer confusion
July 8, 2022 by Adam Malik

When asked who they think owns data generated by their vehicles, Canadians couldn’t agree on an answer. About a third (34 per cent) said they own it; a few less (30 per cent) said vehicle manufacturers own it. One in

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AARO hosting EV training day
May 31, 2022 by Adam Malik

Automotive aftermarket shops and their fleet customers are being invited to learn about how to be ready for a future with electric vehicles. Sales and popularity of electric vehicles are picking up across Canada. While experts believe the aftermarket won’t

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Inside the unique ASE test development process
May 26, 2022 by Trish Serratore

For the last 50 years, ASE — short for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence — has been working to improve the quality of vehicle repair and service by testing and certifying automotive professionals. ASE has become known as

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Jason Yurchak takes over as AIA chairman
May 18, 2022 by Adam Malik

New board members are also elected at AIA Canada’s first in-person AGM in three years.

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AIA Canada gives highest honour to Bob Greenwood
May 17, 2022 by Adam Malik

The late Bob Greenwood was recognized with the Distinguished Service Award from the Automotive Industries Association of Canada. The award is presented to those who provide outstanding leadership that contributes to the growth and development of the Canadian automotive aftermarket.

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AIA, Ontario team up on EV training
May 5, 2022 by Adam Malik

A new automotive aftermarket industry training project has been announced between the industry and government. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada said it has partnered with the Ontario government and St. Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario, to tackle issues around

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Why Canadians choose dealers over independents
May 3, 2022 by Adam Malik

More Canadian vehicle owners choose to only go to dealerships for maintenance and repair needs than those who only choose to visit an independent shop, a new industry survey has found. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada releases a report