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BorgWarner to spin off aftermarket biz in July

BorgWarner announced that it expects to complete the spin-off of PHINIA at the end of the day on July 3, 2023, as outlined in PHINIA's final information statement filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. PHINIA common stock will be traded on...

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Magic Johnson to speak at AAPEX 2023

AAPEX has announced that Earvin “Magic” Johnson, NBA Hall of Famer, member of the original Dream Team and Olympic Gold medalist, will be the keynote speaker at this year’s event in Las Vegas.  During his athletic career, Johnson earned five NBA...

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AIA Canada, Ontario Government partner on new training program

AIA Canada President Jean-Francois Champagne and Ontario Premier Doug Ford were on hand to announce the multi-pronged auto care industry training program. The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada), in partnership with the Government of Ontario, St....

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Lordco honoured at AAM annual membership meeting

B.C.-based parts distributor Lordco Auto Parts was honoured with an Active Participation Award at AAM Group’s annual Membership Meeting. Held May 9–11 in Frisco, Texas, the AAM event honoured members in five individual categories – Active Participation, Growth as a...

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Team building for success at Pièces d’auto Lacroix

Team building for success at Pièces d’auto Lacroix

(SPONSORED CONTENT) Kevin and Dany Lacroix have made team building a key to success on and off the track at Pièces d’auto Lacroix, with Kevin continuing his winning ways in the NASCAR Pinty's Series. Adding NAPA to the team sets up Quebec operation for growth Team...

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AIA Canada launches interactive online map

AIA Canada launches interactive online map

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) is proud to announce the launch of the Auto Care Landscape in Canada tool – an interactive, online map that plots the location of over 25,000 validated facilities, including collision repair, mechanical...

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Selling the right brakes for hard working trucks

Selling the right brakes for hard working trucks

By Martha Uniacke Breen Some industry observers have noted that the pandemic has had one interesting effect on the the way Canadians work. There seem to be a lot more light- and medium-duty trucks on the road, especially for small- scale commercial work, whether...

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