Wakefield Canada, the exclusive distributor of Castrol premium products in Canada, has launched a new online self-study program designed to help auto repair shops build trust with their consumers. The program, called Wakefield Connect, offers free on-demand e-learning guides that…
Two Canadians are on the Auto Care Association’s annual list of World Class Technicians. Kit Mak of Vancouver, B.C., and Mark Robinson of Mississauga, Ont. were on the list of 45 technicians across North America given the 2019 World Class…
Mopar recently announced its lineup of Mopar “Top Tech” and “Top Advisor” award recipients, recognizing 100 technicians and 30 service advisors out of a pool of 35,000-plus candidates across the United States. Award winners hail from 40 states across the…
Philadelphia-based replacement auto parts maker Cardone Industries is encourage technicians across North America to share their installation skills in an original video. The makers of the best video, as judged by Cardone, will win $5,000 cash prize in the latest edition…
A new partnership between Fountain Tire, the Western Hockey League (WHL) and the Ontario Hockey League (OHL) will honour 60 Canadians for their contributions to their communities. The Fountain Tire 3 Stars program will recognize local ‘stars’ who go above…
Cardone Industries is firing up a new promotion a 1977 Pontiac Trans Am Firebird as the big prize. The giveaway is open to automotive technicians, do-it-yourselfers and car enthusiasts in the United States. Canadian are not eligible. The Smokey and…
Mevotech gave away two drone prize packs as part of a promotion at AAPEX in Las Vegas. Customers of the Alliance and part of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Jackpot Convention who stopped by Mevotech’s booth at the annual expo…
A customized KYB Max Truck was won by Mike Davis of Carrollton Complete Automotive in Carrollton, Tex. It was the big prize in the Win With KYB promotion, which offered shop owners the opportunity to win Truck and ran from…
In an effort to push and recognize collaboration and innovation in the aftermarket, the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association has added a new award to honour the best. The AASA Channel Excellence Award will be handed out to suppliers and channel…
A new promotion from ACDelco for December is focusing on its Professional and Advantage friction parts. Once registered, participating Canadian repair facilities can earn an exclusive long sleeve t-shirt and a chance to win an ACDelco parts shopping spree and…
Our Canadian Technician of the Year judges faced a difficult choice, with 30 nominations coming in from all over Canada. Here are the finalists.
Bonus winners of a summer promotion between Federal-Mogul Motorparts’s Wagner Brake brand and Auto Value will be announced at AAPEX. The “Stay Cool with Wagner” promo ran from May 7-July 31. Repair shop owners who purchased Wagner Brake products from…