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News Association NewsEvent News Advancing Women’s Automotive Knowledge Exchange, challenges and opportunities in 2016
March 8, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) is celebrating International Women’s Day, a day recognizing the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The theme of this year’s celebration is gender parity. In 2015, AIA launched the Advancing Women…
News Event NewsJobbers & WDs Bestbuy 62nd Annual General Meeting Was Magical!
March 4, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
Bestbuy Distributors’ 62nd Annual General Meeting for Shareholders was held in Toronto on February 26th, 2016. The two-day event brought together Bestbuy members from across Canada and vendors from across North America to attend meetings and networking events. A…
News Association NewsEvent News Canadian Collision Industry Forum A Sold Out Event
March 4, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
The new location and format of the CCIF Cars & Technology Showcase was a huge success, attracting over 600 registrations. The event was sold out, and unfortunately those who waited until the last minute were unable to obtain a…
News Event NewsEventsTraining & Apprenticeship Record attendance at Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Parts Store and Tech Expo
March 4, 2016 by
CARS Magazine
Over 2,660 service technicians, parts store owners and other automotive aftermarket professionals attended the 18th Annual Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Parts Store and Tech Expo in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The event, which took place on February 12 and 13, educated attendees…
News Event NewsEvents Date set for Women’s Leadership Conference 2016
February 29, 2016 by
CARS Magazine
After two successful years, the Women’s Leadership Conference will be returning this June. Providing presentations, panel discussions and networking opportunities for women in the automotive aftermarket sector, this event features top women industry leaders sharing their career knowledge and personal experiences…
News Event NewsSupplier News & Announcements Rotary Lift to feature Mobile Column Lifts at 2016 TMC Exhibition and NTEA Work Truck Show
February 26, 2016 by
CARS Magazine
Rotary Lift will demonstrate how truck maintenance is evolving to be more ergonomic and productive at the TMC Transportation Technology Exhibition in February and NTEA Work Truck Show in March. Rotary Lift representatives at both shows will highlight the labor-saving…
News Event NewsEventsTraining & Apprenticeship Enrolment open for pre-apprenticeship training program
February 24, 2016 by
CARS Magazine
Georgina Trades Training Inc. (GTTI), in partnership with Centennial College, is running a pre-apprenticeship training program for automotive service technicians. The program, free to successful applicants, includes tuition, academic upgrading, tools, PPE, transportation, industry certifications, and a work placement wage subsidy.…
News Association NewsEvent News Best New Products Of MACS 2016 Trade Show Announced
February 23, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
An impartial panel of the automotive press determined four winners from the new products featured at the Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide Trade Show held on Friday, February 12h at the Caribe Royale Convention Center in Orlando, FL.…
News Event NewsSupplier News & Announcements Bilstein Supplies Vehicles Competing In Germany’s Volmetal-Klassik Rally
February 19, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
The Volmetal-Klassik (18th June), which will be supported by Bilstein, is a competitive rally open to both classic and retro cars, and the strenuous nature of the event demands the suspension of all vehicles taking part be in excellent…
News Event NewsEventsTraining & Apprenticeship ASA Orlando releases its complete agenda
February 8, 2016 by
CARS Magazine
The Automotive Service Association has released the complete agenda for its management and technical service training, taking place in Orlando, Florida, at the Renaissance Orlando Airport Hotel. The event, taking place on Friday, February 26, and Saturday, February 27, will…
News Association NewsEvent News OEMs Rally Behind NACE | CARS 2016
February 5, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
10 OEMs are already in for Anaheim. They’ve committed to record involvement through training, sponsorships, demos and exhibits – Audi, Honda, BMW, Hyundai, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Mazda, Ford, Nissan, GM, Toyota. Several of these companies will be offering specialty training…
News Event NewsEvents Connected Automobile: A Glimpse Into The Future Of Driving
February 4, 2016 by
Steve Pawlett
The automotive industry has emerged as a leader when it comes to technology and innovation. Manufacturers are revolutionizing the way we drive and interact with our vehicles, while technology companies are developing new apps and services that are changing…