Word has reached us of the passing of Dick Fisher on Saturday, November 2, 2024 in Kingston, Ontario. Dick Fisher started his automotive career as a journeyman / salesman with Bourk’s Ignition back in 1963. His territory was expansive and took him all over...
Worldpac, Inc. has announced the completion of its acquisition by Carlyle a global investment firm, from Advance Auto Parts, Inc. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for Worldpac, positioning the company for enhanced growth and innovation. Effective...
Canada's Parliament has passed Bills C-244 and C-294, which are poised to become law imminently. Both bills amend the Copyright Act and represent an historic step forward in the right to repair movement. The move was celebrated by the Automotive Industries...
The Schaeffler Automotive Aftermarket division will be represented for the first time under the new name of Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions (VLS) at AAPEX 2024, hosted at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 5-7. Schaeffler recently...
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installers and do-it-yourself customers, will report financial results for its third quarter ended October 5, 2024, before the market...
Frontier Automotive & Industrial Supplies' new and expanded location marked a significant milestone in its growth and service to the community with the opening of its new, larger location. Frontier's move to a larger facility has brought several enhancements,...
O’Reilly Automotive, Inc., a leading retailer in the automotive aftermarket and owner of Goupe Del Vasto in Canada, announced record revenue and earnings for its third quarter ended September 30, 2024. Brad Beckham, O’Reilly’s CEO, commented, “Our comparable store...
Jeff Lee has joined the NTN team as its Director of Sales for the Canadian Automotive and Heavy-Duty Aftermarket effective October 28, 2024. A respected aftermarket sales professional with over 20 years of sales and account management experience, Lee will be...
AAPEX continues to demonstrate its commitment to reduce the event’s environmental impact by adding new sustainability programs, providing exhibitor best practices and encouraging attendees to take simple steps to help create a greener show. AAPEX Sustainability Icon...