5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (190+ words) The five-day event runs through Sept. 12 and covers approximately 300,000 square metres of exhibition space. More than 500 events are planned during the show, with a focus on innovation, industry transformation, sustainability, training and recruitment. A new HighTech4Mobility forum will examine software-defined vehicles,…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (235+ words) MANN‑FILTER is expanding its passenger car product line with new service kits designed for automatic transmission oil filter changes. The company says the kits are fully equipped for European models and selected Japanese brands and include all components needed…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (79+ words) Auto Service World Brought to you by AAPEX 2026, coming this fall in Las Vegas. Worldpac recognizes nine suppliers at 2026 Supplier and Training Expo Worldpac STX 2026 kicks off, announces dates, location for 2028 event AARO summit to bring advanced diagnostics and EV…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (396+ words) Many independent auto repair shops are being limited by a leadership gap as owners struggle to shift from working as technicians to managing and growing their businesses, an industry conference heard. Murray Voth, president of RPM Training, told delegates that…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (366+ words) Training alone does not guarantee better performance in a repair shop. Without structure, standards and follow‑through, it can become a costly exercise that delivers little return, according to shop owner and industry instructor Matthew Wagg. Learning must be intentional…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (404+ words) The growing shift toward hybrid retail models is reshaping how automotive aftermarket companies operate, forcing them to manage multiple sales channels while meeting rising customer expectations. Retailers are increasingly combining online, in‑store and delivery channels into a single operating…...

2+ mon, 12+ hour ago   (234+ words) The latest issue of CARS News is here and you’ll find an exclusive look inside at how parts distributors gauge their relationship with their shop partners. The 2026 Annual Jobber Survey found a distinct operational disconnect right at the parts counter....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (345+ words) Younger consumers are reshaping how they approach auto repair, with Generation X, Millennials and Generation Z now driving most do‑it‑for‑me repair demand, according to new research. Lang Marketing noted that the three youngest adult generations will account…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (298+ words) Sean Stokes of Canadian Tire Corporation has been awarded the Art Fisher Memorial Award, the highest recognition presented by Federated Auto Parts, during the recent Automotive Parts Services Group conference. The award was presented by Federated CEO Sue Godschalk and…...