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The Automotive Parts Services Group recognizes top suppliers

The Automotive Parts Services Group recognizes top suppliers

The Group presented awards for exceptional support in key categories important to its membership as well as the Outstanding Vendor of the Year, presented to Standard Motor Products. The Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group) recognized supplier partners with...

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Three lessons on technology from Formula 1

Three lessons on technology from Formula 1

Hey Jobber Nation. The start of the 2019 Formula 1 season has me thinking quite a bit about technology and what lessons aftermarket businesses might be able to take from how those Formula 1 teams deal with technology....

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Feds fund seven EV fast chargers in New Brunswick

Feds fund seven EV fast chargers in New Brunswick

The Government of Canada has pledged $350,000 to bring seven new fast chargers to the electric vehicle (EV) network in New Brunswick, bringing the total government funded chargers in the province to 29. Member of Parliament for New Brunswick Southwest, Karen Ludwig,...

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AIA Canada hosts successful Ontario Advocacy Day

AIA Canada hosts successful Ontario Advocacy Day

The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada hosted its 2019 Ontario Advocacy Day at Queen’s Park in Toronto on Monday, February 25. The Association was joined by members from both the collision and repair sectors of the automotive aftermarket. Throughout the...

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Bestbuy announces Mes Pieces Autoparts as new shareholder

Bestbuy announces Mes Pieces Autoparts as new shareholder

Automotive aftermarket group Bestbuy Distributors Limited has announced the addition of Mes Pieces Autoparts to the family of Bestbuy Shareholders. Mes Pieces Autoparts is owned and operated by business partners Eric Picard and Marc Meunier, who together have more...

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AIA’s youth group now Young Professionals in the Aftermarket

AIA’s youth group now Young Professionals in the Aftermarket

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada's has rebranded its youth group as the Young Professionals in the Aftermarket, moving away from the Young Executive Society name. Jobber Nation reached out to Bradley Cochrane the group's chair--and newly the Director of...

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Modern Sales Co-op takes flight in Tuscon

Modern Sales Co-op takes flight in Tuscon

Modern Sales Co-op automotive aftermarket network members and suppliers headed south from across Canada to Tuscon Arizona for the annual convention and trade show, and a break from the winter weather. Among the notable features of the event was the cool kickoff of...

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Tenneco’s aftermarket business to become DriV Motorparts

Tenneco’s aftermarket business to become DriV Motorparts

DRiV Incorporated is the name of the future publicly traded aftermarket and ride performance company that will launch in the second half of this year, following Tenneco Inc.’s separation into two independent companies. DRiV will serve as one of the largest global...

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