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News Auto Repair & ServiceEvent NewsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Hamilton Discount Auto Parts celebrates 20 years
May 20, 2022 by
Adam Malik
The jobber’s annual tradeshow returned with vendors and customers helping to celebrate the milestone
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements How the aftermarket is utilizing more digital data
May 20, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Aftermarket businesses are turning to data-driven solutions as demand for aftermarket business grows, a recent credit agency report suggested. In a post on its website, Equifax noted a recent report from Cox Automotive that the current shortage of new vehicles…
News Auto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements A look at Canadians’ driving habits
May 20, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Toronto drivers spend the most time sitting in traffic every day but it’s drivers in Hamilton, Ontario, who admit to getting angry the most while behind the wheel. Kijiji Autos recently surveyed 2,000 Canadian drivers to find out about attitudes…
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementJobbers & WDs Why shops need a quality control system for customer vehicles
May 19, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Shops without quality control checks risk turning off customers and losing them forever, experts recently warned. Forgetting to change the oil change sticker or not resetting a light are simple mistakes. Everyone makes mistakes. These are humans working on the…
News Auto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Canadians financially confident … for now
May 19, 2022 by
Adam Malik
A new survey has found that many Canadians are in debt but not in a position where they feel uncomfortable about it. But that could change. The report from CIBC found that less than a third of Canadian consumers don’t…
News Consumer trendsElectric VehiclesLegislation Regulations Vancouver proposing fees on gas stations to boost EV chargers
May 19, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Gas stations and parking lots in Vancouver could be charged $10,000 per year if they don’t provide charging stations for electric vehicles if a city proposal goes through. Vancouver has the most EVs in Canada, according to Kijiji Autos. B.C.…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Jason Yurchak takes over as AIA chairman
May 18, 2022 by
Adam Malik
New board members are also elected at AIA Canada’s first in-person AGM in three years.
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsMilestones & AwardsSupplier News & Announcements CANUSA honoured by Federated
May 18, 2022 by
Adam Malik
London, Ontario-based CANUSA was recently presented an award from Federated Auto Parts. The group recognized three of its members with top awards for their commitment to the success of key Federated programs. CANUSA was recognized with the Federated Marketing Excellence…
News Auto Repair & ServiceEnhanced MediaJobbers & WDs Enhanced Media: Annual Shop Survey, Jobber News, May 2022
May 18, 2022 by
ASW Staff
Auto Service World · Enhanced Media: Annual Shop Survey, Jobber News, May 2022 Thanks for checking out the enhanced media segment for the May 2022 issue of Jobber News. Publisher Peter Bulmer and managing editor Adam Malik discuss what…
News Association NewsAuto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementJobbers & WDsMilestones & AwardsSupplier News & Announcements AIA Canada gives highest honour to Bob Greenwood
May 17, 2022 by
Adam Malik
The late Bob Greenwood was recognized with the Distinguished Service Award from the Automotive Industries Association of Canada. The award is presented to those who provide outstanding leadership that contributes to the growth and development of the Canadian automotive aftermarket.…
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Why efficiency is the best gauge of your shop
May 17, 2022 by
Adam Malik
A shop can be productive in a day. But is it being efficient over a wider scope? That’s what Bryan Stasch, vice president of product and content development at the Automotive Training Institute, wants shops to measure themselves on. Productivity…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & AnnouncementsTire & Wheel Michelin announces more price increases
May 17, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Months after announcing price increases, Michelin is again increasing the price of its tires in North America. Starting June 1, the tire manufacturer said in an announcement that it will raise its prices between 5 and 12 per cent on…