When KYB entered the North American market in 1974 it was relatively unknown outside of Japan but its reputation quickly took hold and KYB has now been a part of the North American aftermarket for half a century.. The ride control supplier recalls the journey in a...
Standard Motor Products, Inc., a leading automotive parts manufacturer and distributor, has reached a definitive agreement to acquire AX V Nissens III APS, a leading European manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket engine cooling and air conditioning products,...
Jobber Nation's June/July edition puts tomorrow's leaders front and centre in our cover story interview with Young Professionals in the Auto care sector Committee chair Kari Hann. Hann talks about what the YPA has meant for her career and how it is looking to...
Join members of the auto care sector for the AIA Canada British Columbia Division golf tournament—formerly known as Sunday Monks—on August 11, 2024, at the Swaneset Bay Resort and Country Club. Enjoy a fun-filled day of golf, as well as on-site contests and...
The U.S. Supreme Court delivered a huge win for industries affected by "federal overreach" including the aftermarket, says the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA). In its June 28, 2024 decisions in Loper Bright v. Raimondo and Relentless v....
Rising costs of living are significantly impacting Canadians' perceptions of what they can afford, with more than one-in-five delaying a vehicle purchase, according to a recent survey. The Léger survey, commissioned by Toyota Canada, reports that there are key shifts...
Genuine Parts Company, a leading global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts, plans to release second quarter financial results on July 23, 2024. It will be the first financial reports release since William P. Stengel, became CEO on June 3....
Owners of cutting edge, tech-filled BEVs and PHEVs are experiencing problems at a rate three times higher than that of gas-powered vehicle owners, potentially previewing future opportunities for the aftermarket. According to the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality...
It was a perfect day for NASCAR Canada competitor and NAPA Auto Parts business owner Kevin Lacroix at Riverside Speedway in Antigonish, N.S., as the driver of the #74 Valvoline/NAPA Racing car claimed pole position for the Pro-Line 150 and then went on to win both...