The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc., shareholders and suppliers have descended on Miami's Turnberry Isle for updates, networking, and to celebrate the best performers. The annual Winter Shareholder Meeting for the headquarters of the Auto Value stores being held...
The Young Professionals in the Aftermarket committee of the Automotive Industries Association of Canada held its Holiday Networking Reception in Toronto recently. The event, held at the Rec Room located at Roundhouse Park in downtown Toronto, near the CN Tower, Rogers...
The emissions control system is one of the more mysterious areas of vehicle functions for many consumers. Those who have mandatory emissions testing in their provinces generally assume that if the vehicle passes the test, there’s nothing else to worry about. Those...
PPG unveiled its 2019 automotive colour trends report, showing a rise in blue automobiles. Holding a steady 8% of the total global colour popularity data – second only to neutrals like white, black, silver and gray – blue reflects consumers’ desire for adventure,...
It comes as no secret that the traditional aftermarket distribution chain has seen the disruptive effects e-tailing for some time, but a new report by the Automotive Industries Association of Canada provides some important detail about where it’s headed, and its...
Automotive Parts Distributors (APD) has announced that it’s Fall Super Show in Saskatoon, Sask., was a success. This was the first show APD has hosted since 2013 when it held its Tool and Equipment Expo. “The idea was to expand to all aftermarket lines,” said Zara...
The NPD Group has revealed the winners of its first ever Aftermarket Performance Awards recognizing top market performers in the U.S. The results were shared with the recipients during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas. The awards were...
Uni-Select’s long-time partner SureWerx received the Diamond Award, the highest recognition granted to a supplier who provides outstanding quality products and service. Uni-Select Inc. has announced the winners of its annual awards for the Canadian supply partners,...
SPONSORED CONTENT Grant Brothers Sales Limited president Charlie Grant is thrilled to announce that Derek Chinn has joined the team as vice-president, business development. “With all of Derek's industry experience and coming from the manufacturing side of the...