The May/June 2020 issue of Indie Garage print edition is on its way to readers across Canada, but you can check out the digital edition now. Content includes features on how the independent automotive service community has stepped up in response to the COVID-19...
CRP Automotive (crpautomotive.com), source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has introduced a new and advanced line of Pentosin automatic transmission fluids (ATFs) for domestic, European, and Asian vehicles. Available for popular models that utilize ZF and...
Indie Garage LIVE! sat down with J.D. Ney, Automotive Practice Leader, Canada for JD Power to talk about ongoing research into the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. JD Power has been conducting a series of consumer surveys sent to their panel of 75,000 car owning...
Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council show that as Americans began driving less and covering fewer miles, the emptier roads became more lethal. This appears to be consistent with information from Canada's collision repair industry that the...
For the first time at AAPEX, attendees will have the opportunity to see demonstrations of new tools and equipment in Joe’s Garage, a real-world shop setup featuring six service bays, lifts, vehicles and a source capture vehicle exhaust extraction system. Joe’s Garage...
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Friday, May 22 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Fundamentals of the Power Steering System.” Scott Jones, senior product specialist for TRW/ZF Service School, will host a free,...
Continental, a global supplier of brake systems and components, now offers its performance proven ATE Plastilube Brake Lubricant to the North American market. Formulated to effectively reduce brake pad noise, ATE Plastilube also provides long-lasting protection...
The ASE Education Foundation has cancelled its Instructor Training Conference that was scheduled for July 14-17, 2020 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Frisco, Texas. The annual conference provides training to hundreds of high school and college instructors from auto,...
In the same way as the severity of a COVID-19 infection varies from person to person, the effect of this pandemic on the automotive industry varies from shop to shop. Just as there are immunocompromised individuals who are more susceptible to the virus, so there are...