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Autoteknik Canada to bring industry together at new annual trade exhibition
3+ hour, 34+ min ago (614+ words) Jobber Nation Autoteknik Canada to bring industry together at new annual trade exhibition Canada’s automotive industry will gain a new international business platform in 2027 with the launch of Autoteknik Canada, a B2B exhibition connecting original equipment (OE) suppliers, aftermarket manufacturers, technology…...
Joergen Wikene joins Pat's Auto Supply as Sales Director
5+ day, 6+ hour ago (433+ words) by Andrew Ross | Jul 9, 2026 | 0 comments Pat’s Auto Supply has appointed aftermarket veteran Joergen Wikene as its new Sales Director, adding more than three decades of industry experience to its leadership team. Wikene joins the Alberta- and British Columbia-based distributor after…...
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance announces leadership role for Jim Holik
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (339+ words) by Andrew Ross | Jun 8, 2026 | 0 comments The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc. has announced a new strategic leadership role for Jim Holik, who will now serve as Director Technology Marketing. In this position, Holik will lead initiatives centered on advancing the…...
EPS repair solution eliminates need for full rack replacement
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (293+ words) by Andrew Ross | May 4, 2026 | 0 comments Plews & Edelmann has introduced a complete Electric Power Steering (EPS) repair category — Edelmann EPS drive belt kits, torque sensor replacements, couplings, and proprietary service tools — that eliminate the need for expensive full rack replacement on…...
Standard Motor Products Expands Engine Sensor Coverage
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (202+ words) by CHAT Media | Apr 27, 2026 | 0 comments Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announced that it continues expanding coverage in multiple engine sensor categories. Advanced ICE systems such as variable valve timing and turbocharging are dependent on timely, accurate data from multiple sensors....
WIX Filters signs on with Lordco Auto Parts
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (267+ words) by Andrew Ross | Apr 7, 2026 | 0 comments WIX Filters announced an agreement to expand its retail footprint in Western Canada by supplying its full range of passenger car and light truck filters to Lordco Auto Parts, Canada’s largest independent auto parts retailer....
Wakefield expands Castrol Power1 Lineup with Full Synthetic motorcycle oils for Canadian riders
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (205+ words) by Andrew Ross | Mar 17, 2026 | 0 comments As Canada endures another long winter, riders and distributors alike are already looking ahead to the upcoming motorcycle season. To help dealers prepare and better serve their customers, Castrol is expanding its premium motorcycle oil…...
Delphi adds 129 aftermarket SKUs, with 13 first-to-market
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (350+ words) by Andrew Ross | Feb 18, 2026 | 0 comments Delphi, a PHINIA Inc. brand, has announced a significant expansion across its aftermarket Steering & Suspension, Vehicle Electronics, and Fuel Management product portfolios. This latest release introduces 129 new SKUs, including 13 first-to-market part numbers. “We are excited…...