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TopDon releases new Bluetooth-enabled diagnostic scan tool
March 19, 2021 by Christine Hogg

TopDon, a technology brand focused on developing innovative, high-performance products for the automotive technician, has launched the ArtiDiag800BT – a diagnostic tool capable of OE-level analysis of 28 automotive systems. The ArtiDiag800BT can pull ECM codes, transmission, ABS, airbag, SAS,…

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Schaeffler launches series of new e-learning courses
March 19, 2021 by Christine Hogg

The Automotive Aftermarket division of global automotive and industrial supplier Schaeffler is launching a series of new electronic learning (eLearning) online training courses that were produced by the technical experts from the company’s LuK and FAG product brands. Presented in…

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NRS launches re-engineered galvanized brake pads for Audi e-tron
March 18, 2021 by Christine Hogg

NRS Brakes has released its premium galvanized brake pads specifically engineered for the Audi e-tron SUV and Sportback, expanding its growing line of high-performance pads for electric and hybrid vehicles. NRS Brakes’ galvanized brake pads match the exceptional performance of…

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KYB launches new video series
March 18, 2021 by Christine Hogg

KYB has launched a brand new video series. The content covered includes shocks and struts, including how to choose the right shock, selling value over price, and how to determine when shocks and struts should be recommended. Episodes of KYB…

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John Bean introduces new ADAS calibration tool
March 17, 2021 by Christine Hogg

The new John Bean Tru-Point is a revolutionary new advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) calibration tool and the only all-in-one solution on the market that allows shops to validate if the vehicle meets the OEM-required alignment specifications, as well as…

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Continental now offering exclusive range of genuine OEM ATE electronic brake calipers
March 16, 2021 by Christine Hogg

Continental now offers an exclusive range of genuine OEM ATE electronic brake calipers for easy replacement on popular Audi and Volkswagen models from 2016 through 2020. The new OEM disc brake calipers are pre-assembled with the electronic parking brake and…

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Shop of the Week: Smokey’s Auto Service Inc.
March 16, 2021 by Christine Hogg

Shop of the Week is a weekly column devoted to showcasing the efforts of automotive shops and their teams across Canada. Want your shop to have a turn in the spotlight? Send an email to christine@turnkey.media! Name: Darrin Howitt Shop…

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ATEQ releases update on live sensor platform
March 11, 2021 by Christine Hogg

ATEQ TPMS Tools has issued a detailed update on the all-new live sensor platform for ATEQ tool users and ATEQ sensor partners. Since the launch of live sensor in November 2020, ATEQ has performed more than 100 updates across the…

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Premium Guard Inc. releases 2021 automotive filter catalogue
March 3, 2021 by Christine Hogg

Premium Guard Inc. has just released its new 2021 automotive filter catalogue. The catalog represents the most current application information available in the automotive filters business, featuring 142 new late model part numbers and expanded application coverage for older vehicles.…

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WestPier named Canadian distributor of Petra Oil Company
March 3, 2021 by Christine Hogg

WestPier, a provider of lubrication products in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada, has recently been selected as the Canadian distributor of Petra Oil Company (Houston, Texas – USA) products. “The addition of Petra products to our portfolio is significant. Their…

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Future of autonomous vehicles remains uncertain, new report suggests
March 2, 2021 by Christine Hogg

The clock is ticking on important decisions that could help achieve the benefits of connected, autonomous, shared, and electric (CASE) vehicles, according to a new expert panel report from the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA). These vehicles have the potential…

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Dayco expands off-highway product offering
March 2, 2021 by Christine Hogg

Dayco has expanded its off-highway market product offering. To grow share of market and better serve its distributors within the industry, the company finalized a comprehensive action plan that involved adding more than 47,000 new applications. “As part of a…