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Month: April 2021
Hyundai Canada will expand its partnership with BGC Canada. Over the next four years, Hyundai Canada will provide $1,000,000 to support BGC Canada and the Youth…
Stryten Manufacturing Partners With Canadian Energy
The agreement expands Canadian Energy’s customer base and extends Stryten’s reach into the Canadian automotive aftermarket . Stryten Manufacturing and Canadian Energy have entered into an…
Supporting Local Communities
During this dreadful time of pandemic, people are helping where they can, and it’s no surprise that businesses in the Automotive Aftermarket are pitching in, too.…
Standard Motor Adds QWIK-SENSOR to TPMS Product Line
Standard Motor Products will add the QWIK-SENSOR Multi-Frequency Single Sensor program to its tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) product line. The New Multi-Frequency TPMS Sensor combines…
Price Increased on Bridgestone & Firestone OTR and AG Products
Bridgestone has announced it will increase prices up to 8% on its Canada and U.S. Bridgestone and Firestone OTR tires and Firestone Ag Tires and Tubes…
Goodyear Unveils 2021 Q1
Goodyear Tire reported results for the first quarter of 2021 with sales up 15% from a year ago at $3.5 billion. The increase was driven by…
New Wedgeclamp Stat-Gun
Static is an invisible enemy of the perfect paint finish and is the major cause of paint film contamination. Everyday processes within a bodyshop can cause…
Separation Season by Diane Freeman
Proper torquing prevents lug damage and ‘flying’ tires. With Spring now well and truly upon us, the aftermarket is entering one of its busiest times of the year.…
Hankook to Supply Original Equipment for Porsche 718 Models
Hankook Tire will provide original equipment for the Porsche 718 Boxster and Cayman with its ultra-high performance (UHP) tires, starting in the spring of 2021. The…
KYB to Reward Parts Professionals
Following up on the “Feeling is Believing” consumer rebate offer, KYB continues its 2021 National Promotion schedule with the May 1st launch of “Strut-Plus Rewards”. Beginning in…