Auto Aftermarket News in Canada

Next Generation

How did they get started, what aspects do they like most and what challenges are they facing today Autosphere is always looking to speak with jobbers and how their careers…

Strong Fundamentals

Quality and service are at the core of Speedy Auto Service Moncton Mike Hamson is currently President of Donovan Auto Group of Moncton, New Brunswick but that’s not where he…

Behind Shop Doors

Unseen Challenges Faced by Auto Shop Owners Recently, I was reminded of the classic rock song “Behind Blue Eyes” by The Who, originally released in 1971. The song poignantly reflects…

Specific Plan, Favourable Outcome

Assessing and Fixing Drivability Issues the Right Way As vehicles have become more complex, when one comes into your service centre with a drivability issue, determining the problem and fixing…

Service Advisor Success

The right people, the right training and the right procedures are essential.  Arguably the most important role in your shop is that of the service advisor. They are the front…

LIQUI MOLY Reduces Canister Colours

Diversification is a proven strategy at LIQUI MOLY. It ranges from a broad product range through different sales channels to strong internationalization. “But sometimes less is…

Melling Award Presented to E.R.I. Engine Rebuilders

Melling presented the E.R.I. Engine Rebuilders Inc., with the Million Dollar Club award in recognition of their ongoing support and outstanding performance serving the Automotive Engine…

Canada Expands EV Infrastructure in B.C.

The Honourable Gregor Robertson, Minister of Housing and Infrastructure and Minister responsible for Pacific Economic Development Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Tim Hodgson, Minister of Energy…

Electric Era Charging Station Network Goes Live

Electric Era’s EV charging customers resoundingly love the company’s new DC fast chargers. After all, their chargers enjoy a 96% positive PlugShare score from customers and…

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.