Auto Aftermarket News in Canada

Focused and Aligned

There’s a lot of opportunity in front-end maintenance work. In much of Canada, weather conditions wreak havoc on our roads as well as our vehicles that are driven all year…

Mitchell 1 Expands Coverage for Electric Vehicles

Mitchell 1 announced that its auto repair software now provides comprehensive coverage for the majority of electric and hybrid vehicles on the market. This milestone gives shops easy access to…

Bumper to Bumper Annual Golf Tournament

The Bumper to Bumper Ontario Annual Golf Tournament August 26th welcomed a warm and sunny day on the links at the Royal Ontario Golf Course in Milton, Ontario. It was…

Automechanika Frankfurt: Growth and Sustainability

Press conference highlights new opportunities and a level playing field for repair data as key factors driving the future of the aftermarket.  From September 10-14, Automechanika Frankfurt provides an opportunity…

PME Guru : Éric Duteau as Operations Manager

PME Guru pleased to announce the appointment of Éric Duteau as Operations Manager at PME Guru. With over 20 years of experience in the automotive industry, Éric has passionately worked…

Digital Tools to Stand Out

In 2024, the world of automotive mechanics is undergoing a major transformation, marked by the emergence of electric vehicles, connected technologies, and an increasingly young and tech-savvy clientele. For auto…

Navigating Troubled Waters

As part of a roundtable on May 21, the Canadian Club Toronto invited high-level panellists to discuss Perspectives on the Canadian Automotive Industry: Navigating a New…

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.