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CARS Executive Outlook: Greg Waring
April 14, 2022 by Adam Malik

CARS reached out to leaders and executives in the automotive repair sector and asked them their thoughts on how business will change for shops in the year ahead, what the biggest challenge for the industry is moving forward and what…

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What about hydrogen and FCEVs?
April 13, 2022 by Adam Malik

Much attention has been paid to battery electric vehicles. But what about fuel cell electric vehicles? A recent paper in Brink, a global business platform, compared the viability of BEVs to FCEVs. The author, Mohammed Shafi, researcher at research support…

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Bigger vehicles pose greater risk to pedestrian safety
April 13, 2022 by Adam Malik

The popularity of bigger vehicles has been on an upwards trajectory for many years now. But a new paper is raising red flags over SUVs, pick-up trucks, vans and minivans obscuring drivers’ view and increasing the danger for pedestrians. A…

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Opinion: The incoming B2B tech explosion
April 13, 2022 by Kumar Saha

B2B technology development is being aimed at jobbers and technicians. Here’s what’s ahead…

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CARS Executive Outlook: John O’Dowd
April 12, 2022 by Adam Malik

CARS reached out to leaders and executives in the automotive repair sector and asked them their thoughts on how business will change for shops in the year ahead, what the biggest challenge for the industry is moving forward and what…

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Continental expands fuel module coverage
April 11, 2022 by Adam Malik

Continental had added what previously were ‘dealer only’ fuel modules to its line of offerings. It added new coverage to its line of OEM Fuel Modules for popular European and domestic makes, including Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Land Rover, Mercedes Benz,…

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New polishers from Milwaukee
April 11, 2022 by Adam Malik

Two new polishers for polishing and heavy correction applications have been released by Milwaukee Tool. The M18 Fuel 15mm and 21mm Random Orbital Polishers are replacements for corded tools. It was designed with ergonomics in mind to deliver all-day comfort…

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Lordco tradeshow marks return
April 8, 2022 by Adam Malik

It felt so good to be back. That was the consensus among attendees at Lordco’s 32nd Annual Tradeshow this week. It was the first live and in-person event held in the Canadian automotive aftermarket in more than two years. For…

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How ICE-component suppliers need to adjust
April 8, 2022 by Adam Malik

Suppliers of components for internal combustion engines are nearing a crossroad: Change and adapt to a new reality or don’t and potentially die. Consumers are wanting electric vehicles now more than ever. Many automakers are preparing to go to fully…

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From Yukon to Ontario: Latest EV charging station announcements
April 8, 2022 by Adam Malik

A number of announcements for new EV charging stations were announced in February and March by the federal government and private companies. In the middle of February, Natural Resources Canada announced a $595,000 investment in Yukon for the installation of…

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Desire for EVs rises with gas prices
April 7, 2022 by Adam Malik

The automotive aftermarket may see electric vehicles in its bays sooner than expected thanks to rising gasoline prices. The increased cost per litre for gas in Canada, along with vulnerability in the oil supply chain has made Canadians feel more…

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Are you ready to service electric vehicles?
April 7, 2022 by Allan Haberman

The advantages of getting ahead of the curve