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Jacki Lutz named president of ACC
June 28, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Jacki Lutz, head of global marketing and communications for Schrader Performance Sensors, has been appointed the new president of the Automotive Communications Council (ACC). Georgianne Dickey, senior manager of product and marketing communications for NTN Bearing has been named vice…

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Transmission tech, 83, retiring after six decades on the job
June 27, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Ron Woodworth, owner of Danny’s Transmission in Hamilton, Ont., got the star treatment in the local paper today. The Hamilton Spectator did a very nice write-up about the 83-year-old’s pending retirement after six decades in the business. The store, in…

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Trico gets GM’s Silver Supplier Award
June 19, 2018 by Adam Malik

The Trico Group recently received the Certificate of Excellence Silver Supplier Award from General Motors, in recognition of its products. The GM Customer Care and Aftersales division handed out the recognition, honouring Trico for outstanding 2017 on-time shipping performance. The…

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Ontario street named in honour of repair shop owner
June 18, 2018 by Allan Janssen

  One day you may find yourself taking Carl Mount Way to visit Carl Mount, the owner of Queensville Auto Service. A street in a new development in Queensville, Ont. (just north of East Gwillimbury) was named in Carl’s honour…

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ASA names new content manager and editor of AutoInc. magazine
June 15, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Doug Myers has joined the Automotive Service Association as content manager for the association’ s marketing and communications department. He replaces John Clark, the editor of AutoInc., the Texas-based association’s member magazine. Doug will be responsible for AutoInc., and other…

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Total Canada opens branded facility in Waterloo, Ont.
June 12, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Total Canada has ambitious plans for its Total Quartz auto repair concept: 50 locations by the end of 2020.

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B.C. shop is the CARS magazine Shop of the Year
June 11, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Cleanline Automotive in Invermere B.C. leads our list of the most accomplished shops in Canada.

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Milestone: Shop celebrates quadruple anniversary
June 6, 2018 by Allan Janssen

It was a quadruple anniversary for Auto Centre Dufferin County in Shelburne, Ont. this weekend. The shop is celebrating 20 years in business. It’s been 15 years since they moved into their new premises. It’s been 10 years since they…

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Total Canada to open Quartz Auto Care shop in Kitchener, Ont.
June 4, 2018 by Allan Janssen

Total Quartz Auto Care network has 300 such shops around the world.

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Denso, SMP win awards from 1Parts and The Group
June 4, 2018 by Adam Malik

Denso and Standard Motor Products took home some hardware recently. The Automotive Parts Services Group and 1Parts recently presented two international vendor awards for member support in North America as well as globally. Denso was honoured by 1Parts as its…

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Walter Surface Technologies receives President’s Club Award
May 29, 2018 by Adam Malik

Water Surface Technologies was presented with Indica Marketing Group’s President Club Award for the third year in a row at Indica’s Annual Buying Show. The award is given to a manufacturer who wins Supplier of the Year three times within…

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KYB wins top award from The Group
May 28, 2018 by Allan Janssen

KYB has won the Vendor of the Year Award for sales representation support from The Group. The Automotive Parts Services Group (also known as The Group), honored its top supplier partners during its first combined member meeting in April at…