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Why suppliers and wholesalers need each other in Canada’s automotive aftermarket In Canada’s automotive aftermarket, the relationship between suppliers and wholesalers is not merely transactional—it is…

July 24, 2026

National Automotive Right to Repair: Why Canada Needs a Federal Framework

A clear standard for Right to Repair helps the entire aftermarket sector Canada needs a national Automotive Right to Repair framework so vehicle owners and independent…

April 30, 2026

Next Generation Part 2: Learning and Career Progression

In the second of our two parts series on next generation jobbers, we asked Stephen Squires from Colonial Auto Parts and Allan Wood from Ideal Supply…

April 7, 2025

Succession Planning in the Automotive Sector

The greatest challenge facing automotive aftermarket businesses is, without a doubt, succession planning in all its forms. I am pleased to now take on the role…

January 2, 2025

Olaf Henning Appointed SKF Group G.M. & Head of Global Automotive Aftermarket

SKF Group has announced the appointment of Olaf Henning as General Manager & Head of Global Automotive Aftermarket, effective mid-November. Olaf succeeds Philipp Herlein, who has…

October 25, 2024

The Aftermarket Guild Hall of Fame Inductees

On Thursday, October 3rd, the newly formed Aftermarket Guild invited new members and former members of the Automotive Fellowship Society, which had been formed in the…

October 10, 2024

Electric Service Solutions

Aftermarket companies are increasingly stepping up to the plate when it comes replacement drive components for EVs. In Canada, electric vehicle sales have grown significantly over…

August 20, 2024

Automechanika Innovation Awards: These companies are nominated…

The race for the coveted Innovation Awards at Automechanika is entering its second round: it has now been decided which companies have been nominated for the…

July 30, 2024

AIA AGM 2022: State of the Industry Panel Discussion

Inflation, supply chain disruptions, training, and recruitment, among the key topics featured. Following AIA Canada’s 2022 Annual General Meeting; was a special State of the Industry…

May 16, 2022

Auto Plus Joins Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance

Auto Plus, a U.S.-based distributor of automotive replacement parts, has joined the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, an aftermarket distribution and marketing program group. Auto Plus, with…

April 6, 2022

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Aftermarket

Working Together

National Automotive Right to Repair: Why Canada Needs a Federal Framework

Next Generation Part 2: Learning and Career Progression

Succession Planning in the Automotive Sector

Olaf Henning Appointed SKF Group G.M. & Head of Global Automotive Aftermarket

The Aftermarket Guild Hall of Fame Inductees

Electric Service Solutions

Automechanika Innovation Awards: These companies are nominated…

AIA AGM 2022: State of the Industry Panel Discussion

Auto Plus Joins Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance

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