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New brake fluid tester from K Tool
October 17, 2018 by Adam Malik

K Tool International has introduced a new brake fluid tester. Part No. KTI70120 provides the reliable information that technicians need when working on various types of vehicles. It collaborates with DOT 4 and Dot 5.1 and is able to test…

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Kitchener shop is Ontario Autopro of the Year
October 16, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Jerry Zister’s Autopro takes honours at this year’s Autopro Convention, held in Collingwood, Ontario

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The Five Keys to Career Success: New episode of Greenwood’s Garage
October 16, 2018 by Adam Malik

Building success is a journey, not a trip, says Bob Greenwood in the latest episode of Greenwood’s Garage. But what is success? How do you find it? Here’s a definition of success from Greenwood: Knowledge and behavior coming together to…

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New LED beacon from SSI
October 16, 2018 by Adam Malik

Superior Signals, Inc. has announced the addition of a new LED beacon series to its product offering. The SY22059 series is a high-profile beacon that is available in both permanent or magnetic mount options. The beacons flash and rotate to…

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S2 Ep 8 | Defining Your Career
October 15, 2018 by Adam Malik

The saying, “It’s a marathon, not a sprint” is often used in sports to describe persevering through a long season. Finding success in your career is much the same. “Building a successful business is always a journey, not a short…

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Toyota issues recall to fix air bag problem
October 15, 2018 by Adam Malik

Toyota is recalling nearly 188,000 pickup trucks, SUVs and cars worldwide because the air bags may not inflate in a crash. The recall covers 2018 and 2019 Tundra pickups and Sequoia SUVs as well as 2019 Avalon sedans. Toyota says…

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AAPEX Let’s Tech sked announced
October 15, 2018 by Adam Malik

The full schedule has been announced for the Let’s Tech stage at AAPEX. The 20-minute TED Talk-style presentations will look at new products, tools and technologies and how they benefit automotive aftermarket businesses. Experts will cover advanced driver assistance systems…

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Auto Value takes winners for a ride
October 12, 2018 by Adam Malik

Auto Value took its latest grand prize winners for a weekend in Charlotte, N.C. Fifty grand prize winners took part in a VIP weekend of racing, special guest appearances, dining and entertainment. Staying at the downtown Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, events…

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Genuine Parts Company makes deals in UK
October 11, 2018 by Adam Malik

Two automotive companies have been acquired by the Alliance Automotive Group, the Genuine Parts Company’s distribution arm based in London. One of the companies, Platinum International Group Limited, is a value-added battery distributor in the automotive, industrial, marine and leisure…

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2018 MACS Survey looks at refrigerant servicing issues
October 11, 2018 by Allan Janssen

The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) is conducting a detailed survey to understand the current servicing profiles being encountered in the field. The surveys, which were emailed to a wide range of automotive service facilities, offer an opportunity for shops…

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Mitchell 1 wins Frost & Sullivan Customer Value Leadership Award
October 10, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Frost & Sullivan has awarded Mitchell 1 with its 2018 North American Customer Value Leadership Award. The repair information company won the distinction for enhancing the productivity of auto repair businesses with customer-centric software. The company’s integrated end-to-end solutions for…

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Nissan, Infiniti to offer CarFax subscription on certified used vehicles
October 10, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Carfax has expanded its role in the Nissan and Infiniti Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) programs to boost customer retention at certified dealerships. As part of the program benefits, Nissan and Infiniti CPO buyers now get enrolled in the free myCarfax service…