AIA Canada’s Annual Report 2025

Now available, AIA Canada just released its 2025 Annual Report highlighting a year of strong progress for the auto care industry.

Key achievements include:

• Workforce development: More than 220 participants were engaged in the Innovation in Automotive Training program across four Ontario colleges, and over 4,600 I-CAR Canada enrollments were recorded, reinforcing the industry’s commitment to up-skilling.
• Right to repair advocacy: Nearly 300 letters were sent during the federal election, Quebec’s new regulations came into force, and international engagement saw increased momentum toward a national framework in 2025.
• Industry insights: Four research reports examining vehicle trends were published, and topics included consumer behaviours, electric vehicles, and Right to Repair.
• Industry connection: 16 events were held nationwide, including the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference with more than 850 attendees.
• Leadership transition: Announcement that Emily Chung would assume the role of president and CEO in 2026.

View the full report here.

AIA Canada’s success is driven by the dedication of its staff and volunteers—from our Board of Directors and Young Professionals to our division members. This report is an opportunity to recognize the people who made 2025 a truly exceptional year.