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...
Murray Voth of RPM Training, and a contributor to Indie Garage, shared his thoughts on the results of the recent AIA Canada survey of COVID-19 impacts, and data from his own consulting business on the affects of COVID-19 on Canada's automotive aftermarket. UPDATE: We...
LIQUI MOLY is pleased to announce a partnership between its Canadian division and local automotive repair shops in Alberta, providing complimentary oil changes to healthcare workers to support their tireless work during this crisis. LIQUI MOLY, a global motor oil and...
John Bean comprehensive wheel alignment specifications have been updated and released, providing the best coverage offered at an even better value. The upgraded specs include the most extensive coverage for vehicles worldwide and feature up to 35 years of vehicle...