AIA Canada President and CEO JF Champagne has announced that he has initiated a plan to find his replacement. In speaking at the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference organized by AIA Canada, Champagne says that he will be a part of the transition process and expects...
The Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) brings together the AIA Canada National Conference and CCIF Toronto for two-days of networking and learning about hot industry topics, trends, challenges, and the state of Canada’s auto care sector. The sold out event...
ABS Friction, which for almost 30 years manufactured premium Canadian-made brake pads supplying major private labels and its own brands--IDEAL Brake Parts and SILENCER Friction--goes on the auction block this week. The Guelph, Ontario company was co-founded in 1995 by...
The MEMA Center for Sustainability made a significant step towards fostering industry collaboration through its Sustainability Council, which launched with its inaugural meeting in February 2025. This meeting brought together both MEMA Original...
Motorcar Parts of America Inc. announced the company has expanded its product coverage programs for starters and alternators, brake calipers, brake pads and brake rotors, with more than 120 new part numbers covering an additional thirty million vehicles in operation....
Auto Electric Service Ltd. has announced that it will soon be opening its newest location, in the Emerald Park community of Saskatchewan. Located about 9 km east of Regina, the community has a population of fewer than 2,000 but is located along the busy Trans-Canada...
The AAM Group is pleased to announce that it has begun accepting applications for the 2025 AAM Scholarship. This educational aid program supports full-time employees (and their families) of AAM member warehouses in the pursuit of their educational goals at a two-year...
Continental Automotive Systems has named Mark Pascuzzo as its new Head of Automotive Aftermarket Sales for North America. Pascuzzo first joined Continental in 2020, serving as a Key Account Manager for the U.S. and Canada before being named Regional Sales Manager....
UAP Inc., a Canadian leader in the distribution of replacement parts and services for automotive and heavy vehicles, and Benson Group Inc., a key regional distributor of automotive and heavy vehicle parts, are pleased to announce UAP’s proposed acquisition of Benson....