Richard Ennest, owner of Mister Transmission in Burlington, has died in a tragic incident at Toronto Motorsports Park near Cayuga, Ont. An investigation is ongoing but accounts say that on Sept. 19 Ennest, 59, was hit while he was standing by his car in the...
The Virtual AAPEX Experience will take place Tuesday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 5, 2020, with a heavy focus on training after in-person events were cancelled. Details have been announced for the Virtual AAPEX Experience, being held this November in place of the...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rzFzBUryu_I Announcing The Great Canadian Aftermarket Trade Show. A Virtual Event. This innovative combination of conference and exhibit components is designed to jump start and connect Canada's automotive aftermarket. From the...
Saying that AAPEX is poised to be “even more of an aftermarket homecoming celebration than ever before,” AutoCare Association president and CEO Bill Hanvey declared that plans continue apace for AAPEX 2020 in Las Vegas, November 3-5, 2020. Bill Hanvey, AutoCare...
Dean Law, Indie Garage contributor and owner of Law's Automotive in Portage la Prairie talks about running a shop in the COVID-19 crisis, tough decisions, and what to do when you can't find sanitizing wipes. https://youtu.be/-PbEIQdQYRQ
BDS Fleet Service, a 61-bay independently owned fleet repair facility located in Toronto, hired a medical safety director at the outset of the COVID-19 crisis to ensure the safety of its employees and their families. BDS Fleet Service Medical Safety Director...
As Canada’s most populace provinces enter state of lockdown as a result of the global corona virus pandemic (COVID-19), the automotive aftermarket has been declared an essential workplace. Ontario premier Doug Ford announced that starting at midnight Tuesday March 24,...
As predicted, 48V mild hybrid electric cars are now appearing in great variety from small economy versions to a 2020 Ferrari. The new Hyundai Tucson switches off the engine when coasting or braking at under 30kph. This is a bridge to the 48V full hybrid electric...
Andrey Kopelev, owner and licensed automotive technician alongside wife Lana at Right Way Auto Repair & Sales in Hamilton, Ontario, explains how the elimination of Drive Clean has affected the family-owned business Effective April 1 of 2019, the Ontario provincial...