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CAN Bus, LIN Bus diagnostics webinar

CAN Bus, LIN Bus diagnostics webinar

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for service technicians on Friday, Oct. 16 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Networking Diagnosis – Understanding CAN Bus and LIN Bus Structure for Diagnosis.” This webinar will cover the...

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ACDelco announces Fall Brakeathon promotion

ACDelco is running a new Fall promotion for all Canadian repair facilities focused on ACDelco Professional, Advantage and Genuine GM brake parts. By registering and participating, qualifying Canadian repair facilities can earn ACDelco vintage branded clothing, a...

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Bosch Car Service and Broadly connecting with customers

Bosch Car Service and Broadly connecting with customers

Bosch and Broadly have entered into a strategic go-to-market collaboration in the U.S., uniting Bosch Car Service, one of the world's largest independent chain of auto shops backed by the resources, capabilities and expertise of the Bosch team, with Broadly's...

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Mike Smith appointed General Sales Manager, Ideal Supply

Tim MacDonald, President of Ideal Supply, has announced the appointment of Mike Smith to the role of General Sales Manager for the company. Mike Smith, Ideal Supply Mike will manage the strategic direction of Ideal’s three sales divisions (Electrical, Industrial &...

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Air conditioning training event set for February

Registration is now open for ACcess, the Mobile Air Conditioning Society 41st annual air conditioning and engine cooling Training Event and Trade Show to be held February 3-6, 2021 at the Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, FL. MACS is planning our 2021 Training Event with...

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Automotive Retailers Association AGM registration open

Automotive Retailers Association AGM registration open

From October 20 to 22, the B.C. based Automotive Retailers Association will host its annual general meeting virtually. Over three days, industry will unite to discuss problems pertinent to each automotive sector, participate in webinars, and recognized those working...

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Digital vehicle inspection launched by Fountain Tire

Digital vehicle inspection launched by Fountain Tire

Digital vehicle inspection and reporting became standard practice across Fountain Tire locations this month. The new offering provides customers with detailed photos and descriptions taken during the vehicle inspection process. Digital vehicle inspection reports play...

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Steve Gushie, CARQUEST Canada, joins AARO board of directors

Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) has appointed Steve Gushie, President of CARQUEST Canada Ltd., to its 2020-2021 board of directors. Steve Gushie, CARQUEST Canada Steve has worked in the Automotive Aftermarket for over 40 years beginning his career...

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Take two: Matteo Medoro nails SEMA Young Guns spot

Take two: Matteo Medoro nails SEMA Young Guns spot

A year after his 1951 Ford Rat Rod caught the attention of judges, Edmonton's Matteo Medoro has once again bagged a spot as a finalist at the SEMA Young Guns Battle of the Builders. This year the SEMA competition, as well as the qualifiers, are all virtual events. The...

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