Get your race tickets and reserve a spot for the old motorhome, ’cause the 2nd annual ACDelco IHRA Canadian Nationals is coming to town! The International Hot Rod Association tour will once again make…
Delco Remy International, Inc. (DRI), has announced the completion of agreements with various subsidiaries of Delphi Corp. for the acquisition of assets and the licensing of intellectual property util…
After months of analysis, Chrysler Group President and Chief Executive Officer Dieter Zetsche has announced that a proposed new manufacturing facility, incorporating innovative supplier initiatives fo…
Bob Greenwood, President & CEO of E. K. Williams & Co. (Ontario) Ltd. has announced a major course structure change, coupled with substantial “added value”, to its division, the E. K. Williams Managem…
“Sometimes there’s a more complicated reason why a starter-housing will break and the flywheel ring gear teeth get ground off,” I said convincingly, switching the phone receiver to my other ear. “But …
ACDelco had announced that the next phase of the ACDelco Technician of the Millennium competitions is taking place this summer. Thirty technicians from across Canada will face-off in a practical, hand…
GM has revealed that the 2005 GMC Envoy XL, Envoy XUV and Chevrolet TrailBlazer EXT SUVs will be the first vehicles to offer the company’s new “displacement on demand” technology. The statement, repor…
A study conducted by Harvard Business Review identified the growth of the service profit chain. They divided this chain into seven simple components that form a continuous circle.These components have…
Pentair Canada has announced new representation for their automotive customers, effective immediately.Pentair’s representative in Ontario is Automarket Sales Group:PhoneFax e-mail Rob Grinton519-7…
Members of the Automotive Industries Association attending its 2003 Annual General Meeting, being held as part of the AIA Convention in Charlottetown, elected a new slate of Directors proposed by the Nominating Committee, Chaired by AIA Past Chair, Peter Tekker.…
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has named Edward (Ted) Reevey (Autotec Inc.) and Patrick (Pat) Gorman (Pat’s Auto Supply) are the 2003 recipients of the prestigious AIA Distinguished Service Award. Both men were chosen as recipients of the AIA…
WD Panel Airs Conflicting Views A panel of warehouse distribution executives failed to reach agreement on whether the aftermarket is facing a crisis, or just an evolution; on whether serious action must be taken to address issues, or whether everything…