Continental, a leading aftermarket supplier of OE-engineered replacement parts, has just introduced four new part numbers to its line of rugged and durable Power Sport Fan Assemblies for direct replacement on popular ATVs (All-Terrain Vehicles) and UTVs (Utility Task...
AAPEX has announced the daily schedule of product and equipment demos to take place in the built-out shop in Joe’s Garage, Level 1 of The Venetian Expo. Step into Level 1 of The Venetian Expo, and you’ll experience an entire floor devoted to service and repair...
Recent research findings show more than half of Canadian consumers are willing to wait for their new vehicle to be delivered, rather than insisting on buying from inventory. This begs the question on how this shift in expectations might be playing out among auto...
For modern diesels, proper care includes maintaining the Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) emissions system. The SCR system injects Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) into the hot exhaust stream and filters it through a catalyst to convert harmful tailpipe emissions into...
Attendees of the 2024 SEMA Show, November 5-8 in Las Vegas, have the opportunity to become electric-vehicle (EV) and EV safety certified as part of SEMA's initiative to create a more robust career and professional-development program year-round. Each of the two EV...
Garage 111 Performance, an auto repair shop located in Calgary, Alberta, has announced the launch of a financing program offering 0% interest with no credit check on both parts and labour on auto repairs. "This pioneering initiative is set to redefine how vehicle...
Hybrids and electric vehicles surpassed 13% percent of the total 2023 Canadian light-vehicle sales. With the uptick of their popularity, shops are bound to be seeing more of these vehicles in the service bays, espeically those in urban areas where EV sales are at...
Nominations are open for the AAPEX Service and Repair Awards that annually honour a shop owner, service advisor and technician for their extra efforts, exceptional work and commitment to professionalism within the past year. Nominations are due Aug. 15 for the three...
To be successful as a shop, you have to have the right tools. Certainly, as a tech, you spend a lot of time and effort developing your own repertoire of skills, getting the right tools. You probably have your favorite scan tool. (You probably have more than one.) But...