In a late move by a Chrysler founder's great-grandson, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. received a request December 24 to consider an alternative buyout proposal to the merger proposed with Peugeot (Groupe PSA) to form STELLANTIS. The proposal was received...
As much of Canada’s aftermarket heads into the new year amid rising COVID-19 rates and tightened restrictions on many elements of our personal and professional lives, recommitting to work-from-home best practices can help productivity and personal wellbeing. Eight...
(SPONSORED CONTENT) The Edelmann Elite™ power steering program can do more than just meet all of your customers’ service needs. It can eliminate your warranty and inventory headaches, and put profitability back in your business. With all new rack & pinion...
The Department of Finance Canada announced the CRA Standard Rate automobile income tax deduction limits and expense benefit rates that will apply in 2021, but with one proposed shift to address COVID-19 impact. Most of the limits and rates that applied in...
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) is presenting a webinar on digital marketing for the aftermarket. SEMA asks: What are the winners in digital marketing doing? Are they using a secret “growth hack” to scale? Most likely no. Winners are doing the “hard...
Shad's R&R industry charity event is asking Canada's aftermarket to remember the cornerstone event in their budgeting and to mark their calendars for June 10, 2021. Cancelled for the first time in 46 years in 2020, the event is planning for a return in 2021. The...
Andy Castleman KYB Americas has announced key appointments to its Greenwood, Indiana staff. Andy Castleman, a motorsports and marketing agency veteran, joins the team as Brand Manager. His 20 years of automotive experience includes stints at CART/ChampCar and Andretti...
Among the programs put in place was a partnership between LIQUI MOLY's Canadian division and local automotive repair shops. LIQUI MOLY says its donation campaign with free products for first responders and front line health workers was a complete success. The donation...
In response to rapidly rising COVID-19 cases, the provincial government has unveiled plans for an Ontario shutdown over the holiday season following Christmas, including business restrictions and safety measures, an extended school closing, and a provincial small...