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News AnnouncementsEvent NewsEventsTraining & Apprenticeship Weekly webinars scheduled head of AAPEX
September 24, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Want a tune-up on professional development before heading to AAPEX? Show organizers are set to run weekly webinars to get you ready heading into Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week. Every Tuesday at 11 a.m. Eastern, free hour-long webinars will be hosted…
News AnnouncementsEventsSupplier News & Announcements Supplier conference will require vaccination proof
September 22, 2021 by
Adam Malik
The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association announced that its annual technology conference will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test. The updated health and safety measures will be in place for the AASA Technology Conference, set to run Oct.…
News Business launchEvent NewsEventsSupplier News & Announcements Wurth opens first retail store in Canada
September 21, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Wurth Canada celebrated the opening of its first retail location in Canada last week. At a celebration that included music, food – including handmade pretzels – and special guests, the company officially opened the doors to the store in Vaughan,…
News Auto Repair & ServiceCharity & FundraisingEvent NewsEvents Mister Transmission hosts charity golf tournament
September 21, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Franchise owners, store support staff and special guests took part in the 2021 Mister Transmission Charity Golf Tournament recently. After the 52 golfers wrapped up their 18 holes at the Angus Glen Golf Club in Markham, Ontario, a dinner was…
News Auto Repair & ServiceEventsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Welcome to the ‘new normal’ of supplier delays
September 17, 2021 by
Adam Malik
The landscape has changed for automotive aftermarket parts suppliers and they, along with jobbers and repair shops, should get used to the “new normal” facing the industry. Brandon Kraal, senior vice president of international at eShipping, a logistics and transportation…
News Event NewsEventsInternational News Canadian among finalist for SEMA young builders battle
September 14, 2021 by
Adam Malik
An aspiring Canadian vehicle builder will be heading to Las Vegas to take part in the Young Guns portion of the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition in November. Slated to take place during the SEMA Show from Nov. 2-5…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceEvent NewsEventsJobbers & WDs Must-see events at this year’s AAPEX
September 8, 2021 by
AutoServiceWorld Staff
Heading to AAPEX in Las Vegas in November? Here are some key events taking place. Be sure to mark these events off in your calendar. AAPEX has announced a new Keynote Buyer Panel discussion on Tuesday, Nov. 2, with top…
News AnnouncementsEvent NewsEventsSupplier News & Announcements Canada Night cancelled
September 7, 2021 by
Adam Malik
A staple of the biggest automotive aftermarket’s biggest event of the year has been cancelled for the second year in a row. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada and its Canada Night Committee called off Canada Night, scheduled for Nov.…
News AnnouncementsAssociation NewsCovid-19Event NewsEventsInternational News AAPEX will require vaccinated attendees
August 27, 2021 by
Adam Malik
One half of the biggest automotive aftermarket events of the year has taken a major step forward in ensuring attendee safety. SEMA, meanwhile, is still considering its options
News AnnouncementsCharity & FundraisingEvents Riders club returns to raise money for scholarships
August 25, 2021 by
Adam Malik
The Ride for the Future motorcycle trip will be back this fall. The Automotive Aftermarket Riders Club will head back to the highways of the desert to raise money for the University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF). The ride, with…
News Auto Repair & ServiceEventsTraining & Apprenticeship Upcoming webinar on diagnosing body control electronics
August 24, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Service technicians are invited to attend a free webinar on Thursday to learn how diagnostics on body controls don’t need to be complicated. The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting the hour-long webinar Body Control Electronics Diagnosis…
News AnnouncementsEvent NewsEventsJobbers & WDs Lordco backs charity car show again
August 20, 2021 by
Adam Malik
Lordco Auto Parts is returning to support the 2021 Langley Good Times Cruise-In with a $15,000 cash sponsorship. The event is Western Canada’s largest charity car show. It will be held in Langley, B.C. on Sept. 11. It’s something car…