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News Auto Repair & Service CIAA Edmonton Chapter to Hold Shop Owners Forum
January 12, 2010 by
Auto Service World
The Edmonton Chapter of the Canadian Independent Automotive Association (CIAA) will be holding its Shop Owners Forum on January 28.Shop owners attending the forum will have the opportunity to meet other shop owners and be invited to discuss a variety…
News Auto Repair & Service Denso Develops Battery Monitoring Unit for Lithium-ion Batteries
January 11, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Denso Corporation has developed its first battery monitoring unit for lithium-ion batteries used in vehicles.Denso’s new battery monitoring unit utilizes a newly developed voltage control method that uses a simpler and lower cost voltage control circuit, compared to the widely…
News Auto Repair & Service Autoserviceworld Online Poll Reveals Positive Outlook for Aftermarket
January 8, 2010 by
Auto Service World
An AutoServiceWorld poll that asks aftermarket professionals to compare their outlook for 2010 with 2009 has come down firmly in the positive. Respondents to the poll reported that their outlook for 2010 was either strongly positive or positive 65.71% of…
News Auto Repair & Service Standard Motor Products Supports GAAS Scholarships with $25,000 Pledge
January 8, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Standard Motor Products Inc. has pledged US$25,000 to fund five $1,000 GAAS (Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium) scholarships each year for the next five years for students planning careers as automotive technicians. These will be named the Standard Motor Products Scholarships.In…
News Auto Repair & Service Mister Transmission Names Chad Keogh as Director of Operations
January 8, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Mister Transmission announced the appointment Chad Keogh as director of operations of the 45-year-old Canadian company.Chad joined Mister Transmission in 2003 as a regional business manager responsible for the Western part of Canada and the greater part of Toronto. “I…
News Auto Repair & Service Mitchell 1 Integrates 2010 Mechanical Labor Estimating (MLE) Guide into Online Program
December 24, 2009 by
Auto Service World
Mitchell 1 announced its 2010 Mechanical Labor Estimating (MLE) Guide is now being offered online through the Mitchell 1 Estimator program. From this point forward, the Mechanical Labor Estimating Guide will only be available online as Mitchell 1 will no…
News Auto Repair & Service Cardone Releases Series of New ProTech Bulletins
December 17, 2009 by
Auto Service World
Cardone Industries, a global supplier of new and remanufactured parts, released nine new Protech technical bulletins from its technical services department. The technical bullets cover a variety of topics including water pumps, motors, brakes, and rack and pinion parts. These…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Coulomb Technologies Expands into Canada with First Electric Vehicle Networked Charging Stations
December 15, 2009 by
Auto Service World
Coulomb Technologies, the leader in electric vehicle charging station infrastructure, announced the first networked charging stations for electric vehicles are now available in Canada. The ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations available for consumer and fleet use are now installed at the…
News Auto Repair & Service Ford Powerstroke Training to Take Place in B.C.
December 14, 2009 by
Auto Service World
Mike Cleary, a Ford Motor Company Certified Senior Master Technician and Powerstroke Engine Specialist, is hosting a Powerstroke training class in January on Ford 6.0L D.I.T. Diesel: Powerstroke Troubleshooting. Topics that will be covered will include Powerstroke systems operation, Powerstroke…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Free Online Diagnostic Videos Available From Wells Manufacturing
December 9, 2009 by
Auto Service World
The growing library of diagnostic videos from Wells Manufacturing is available on YouTube as well as Wells’ Web site, www.wellsmfgcorp.com.Available in English and Spanish, Wells instructional videos can be accessed 24/7 by searching “Wellstech” on YouTube or by clicking on…
News Auto Repair & Service Linamar to Close Batawa Ontario Plant
December 4, 2009 by
Auto Service World
Linamar Corporation has announced the closure of Invar Manufacturing Corporation, located in Batawa, Ont. Invar currently employs 134 active employees and will work through an orderly wind down of operation over the next few months. “Unfortunately, despite the efforts of…
News Auto Repair & Service SAE International Releases Test Results for Low GWP Refrigerant
November 11, 2009 by
Auto Service World
A Cooperative Research Program conducted through SAE International announced the successful completion of its research. The study was aimed to investigate the safety and environmental performance of a new refrigerant for mobile air conditioning systems.Based on these results, the sponsors…