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AARO’s Reinvention – An Interview with Steve Gushie

A storied aftermarket association gets a new name and a new mission. In December 2025, AARO, which since 1939, had been known as the Automotive Aftermarket…

January 10, 2026

Big Changes at AARO

New title and mission for this long-established industry association. Recently, at the AARO Annual General Meeting, members unanimously approved major changes to the association. Going forward,…

December 10, 2025

AARO Hosts 4-Day Conference

Aftermarket professionals from as far away as Ottawa, Sudbury and London, Ontario attended the four-day “Shift Happens” conference, which took place from Sept 17-20, and was…

September 26, 2025

Shift Happens

Aftermarket professionals from across Ontario attend four days of instruction and insight from industry leaders. The Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) hosted a four-day conference…

September 22, 2025

AARO’s Symposium, Training & Trade Show

Buckle up—SHIFT HAPPENS is a high-octane experience designed for shop owners and their teams who are ready to level up. This is your chance to fuel…

August 21, 2025

AARO Hosts 2024 Trade Show, Reception & Training Event

Informative event featured in-depth workshops and great networking opportunities September 12-14 were days full of business, training, and comradery at the recent AARO Business, Trade Show,…

September 24, 2024

AARO and Ontario Automotive Aftermarket Charity Golf Day Raises $10,500 for AIA High Fives for Kids Foundation

The magnificent Shelburne Golf & Country Club in Shelburne, Ontario, set the stage for a remarkable event on September 5th, 2024, as the Automotive Aftermarket Retailers…

September 17, 2024

Hybrid EV 4 Day Training Program

AutoAide is offering a 4-day program covering all aspects of Hybrid / EV operation, servicing and diagnosing. The program includes theory and hands-on instruction on all…

May 30, 2024

Tesla One-Day Training

AutoAide is offering a 1-Day training program on May 30, 2024. This program will build on AutoAide’s 3-Day training program and will teach how to service…

May 22, 2024

AARO Enhances Group Benefit Program

The Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) is excited to unveil a major improvement to their group benefits program. In their continuous effort to provide outstanding…

April 29, 2024

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AARO

AARO’s Reinvention – An Interview with Steve Gushie

Big Changes at AARO

AARO Hosts 4-Day Conference

Shift Happens

AARO’s Symposium, Training & Trade Show

AARO Hosts 2024 Trade Show, Reception & Training Event

AARO and Ontario Automotive Aftermarket Charity Golf Day Raises $10,500 for AIA High Fives for Kids Foundation

Hybrid EV 4 Day Training Program

Tesla One-Day Training

AARO Enhances Group Benefit Program

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