Exide Canada Inc., which will cease production of automotive batteries at its Vaughan, Ontario plant on November 30, has launched a feasibility study to determine if its plant can be converted to the …
By the time you read this, the Firestone Wilderness, ATX and ATX II recall will be well underway, and chances are the lawsuits will be, too. This recall is smaller than the radial recall of Firestones…
Ford Motor Company has issued a purchase order to test and evaluate a series of Stuart Personal Fuel Appliances, over the next two years. The appliances consist of a packaged, scaleable, portable and …
USAutoNews.com, the largest Internet automotive portal providing e-commerce to automotive dealers is partnering with PurchasePro.com, which offers business-to-business e-commerce solutions, to create …
Goodyear Canada Inc. Replacement Products has announced that Eric Normandin has joined their sales team. Eric is based out of Montreal and will be working with customers in Montreal and Northern Quebe…
If there is one true adage of the automotive service industry, it’s that nothing is cheap. And that bit of self-evident wisdom goes double for major equipment, which can run easily into six figures fo…
AutoPro Mechanical and AutoPro Collision service and repair facilities will now be offering Canadian motorists an extended warranty protection program. The AutoPro Extended warranties can be purchased…
Derek Noble was like a lot of kids growing up in Sarnia, ON – he loved cars! The fact that Detroit was just across the river and the home of “street racing” didn’t slow down the love affair. When he w…
Transport Canada has amended the Motor Vehicle Safety Regulations to recognize low speed vehicles (LSVs) as a class of vehicle in Canada. Closely paralleling the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety A…
UAP/NAPA Western Division held their annual Autopro Shop convention in the Sheraton Suites Hotel, Calgary, July 7 & 8th. The theme was Profit Management and was in a presenter/audience discussion form…
ALLDATA and ToolSource.com sign agreement ALLDATA, a computer-based publisher of diagnostic, repair and estimating information, technical service bulletins, recalls and maintenance schedules for autom…
On July 10, Subaru Canada Inc. donated a 2000 Outback sport-utility wagon to the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT), giving technicians in the institute’s Transportation Department hands-…