Auto Aftermarket News in Canada

TotalEnergies rolls out its strategy on the market

Pascal Tran, Director of Sales and Marketing for Canada, explained to Autosphere his brand’s development strategy in our market. At the TotalEnergies booth, Mr. Tran explained how the lubricant supplier…

The importance of Epicor’s rigor

Epicor took advantage of its presence at AAPEX to showcase the new version of its electronic catalog, guiding the conversation toward the importance of accurate data and a user-friendly interface.…

Driven by Quality: 2025 AAPEX and SEMA Show

From November 4-7, the City of Las Vegas once again played host to Industry Week, with AAPEX, Global Tire Expo and the SEMA Show taking place at the expansive Venetian Expo…

AAPEX 2025: Mevotech Launches new TTX Brake Kits

Visiting with Mevotech at AAPEX 2025, we learned about the new line of TTX brake components. Aimed at commercial and working vehicle applications, such as pickup trucks and panel vans,…

SKF expands its parts catalog

The automotive division of SKF offers roughly 20,000 replacement products, so it’s no surprise that the company showcased several innovations at its AAPEX booth. Guided by Michel Vences, Autosphere focused…

KYB Flexes its Muscles

When Autosphere visited their booth, KYB representatives discussed the development of new suspension products designed for heavy-duty use. Chris Gillund and Andy Castleman moved in front of the pickup truck…

Jobber Success

Building trust and putting people first Whether a small stand-alone, owner-operated store or part of a regional network of wholesale and/or retail outlets, auto parts suppliers…

Selecting the Right Lubricants

Education is more important than ever when it comes to motor oils and your service customers. Advances in engine technology have changed the game when it…

Aftermarket Car Parts Canada – Leading the Industry

As Canada’s leading publication for the automotive aftermarket industry, with a focus on the aftermarket auto parts industry, auto repair, service centres, aftermarket auto parts distributors, and aftermarket auto parts suppliers, we are the Canadian source for auto mechanic news, and for information about the latest advances in auto mechanic technology. More than an auto parts magazine, we cover auto parts industry news, and we offer the insight, direction and market research that repair shops need in order to best service their customers. Whether using original equipment of aftermarket products as replacement parts, our readers rely on us to increase their market share and to be able to continue to provide top-notch service. As the Canadian source for auto parts news, we know that our readers rely on us to provide them with the latest information about aftermarket parts and accessories, auto care products, performance parts, and the automotive aftermarket industry overall. As the industry continues to evolve, affecting aftermarket size, our readers turn to us for the market research that will help them strategize and plan for the future, regardless of the market size.

Aftermarket Auto Parts – The Bigger Picture

As part of a much larger automotive footprint, aftermarket professionals know that their success depends on a variety of external factors, which is why we cover the entire automotive landscape. They know that today’s car sales figures, which normally take place in brick and mortar dealerships, determine which vehicles will end up in their aftermarket service bays in the years to come. That’s why we regularly deliver dealer news to our aftermarket readers. Since trucks and vans need replacement parts too, the fleet industry has a significant impact on the aftermarket. That’s why our readers trust us to educate them about fleet, whether they specialize in commercial vehicle maintenance or light truck repairs. Moreover, since many repair shops sell tires, we make sure they’re well informed about the latest products and technologies available. After all, the aftermarket auto parts industry covers a lot of territory, and while some information is available on aftermarket auto parts websites, we are the authority on the topic here in Canada, coast-to-coast. And while the friendly neighbourhood mechanic doesn’t usually do body work on vehicles that have been damaged in a traffic accident, it’s important for aftermarket professionals to know what’s going on in this part of the auto industry.To make sure they do, we provide complete coverage of the collision repair industry – a segment of the business with their own aftermarket auto parts challenges and concerns. And as auto body repair technology continues to evolve and advance, we are there to inform our audience about the changes, and about how to best take advantage of emerging trends. Finally, whether parts and emerging technologies are made in Canada, the United States, or abroad, we provide the insight and direction that helps today’s aftermarket professionals make sense of it all.