Canadian tire industry professional Gary Hoover is joining National Tire Distributors (NTD) as Director of Sales, British Columbia, it was announced by Rob Tribe, President, West Region, NTD. Gary was most recently with OK Tire as the National Director of Business...
Nominations are now open for three new AAPEX awards to recognize and elevate the essential services that service advisors, shop owners and technicians provide to keep the motoring public on the road, even during times of crisis. AAPEX is scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 3...
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for service technicians on Friday, July 10 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Axalta’s Surface Preparation Process.” Vehicle refinish begins with a solid base and this is achieved by...
Even though 2020 has altered the vehicle landscape for many, the specialty equipment market has shown great growth over the last 10 years with industry retail sales climbing nearly 4% to a new high of $46.2 billion in 2019. This is according to the new 2020 SEMA...
AAPEX, slated for this November, has worked with host facilities to ensure that physical distancing and other measures are in place for 2020. AAPEX has posted a new video discussing health, safety and cleaning protocols in place at the host facility Venetian Hotel and...
Elgin Industries, a leading U.S.-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components, has introduced an extensive range of original equipment-quality front-end steering system repair kits covering classic muscle cars from General Motors and Ford. Each Elgin front-end...
The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada announces that the 2020 edition of Canada Night event held during AAPEX has been cancelled due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 restrictions and concerns for the health and safety of participants....
For those who thought the Dodge Challenger Hellcat was missing something, with it's "lame" 717 hp, and milquetoast 11.2 sec, 322 km/h quarter mile performance, the Dodge folks have something for you: The 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Super Stock, which it says is the...
Training leaders include Indie Garage contributor Murray Voth. After reviewing and grading more than 120 training submissions, a panel of auto repair shop owners and technicians has selected the top trainers and the technical and business management...