General News Articles

Reinvented ratchets provide improved access

Modern cars use smaller and more compact components in the production process, presenting a new challenge for automotive technicians trying to access already hard to reach fasteners. As the mechanics of cars evolve, tools need to evolve as well, and GEARWRENCH is...

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TOPDON unveils thermal imaging camera

TOPDON, the provider of cutting-edge technology and advanced tools for auto repair professionals and enthusiasts, unveiled its latest in professional grade thermal imaging technology showcased in the new TS001. TOPDON Thermal Imaging Camera TS001 This long-focus...

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Lordco Auto Parts signs on as Grey Cup Festival partner

Lordco Auto Parts, has announced its official status as a gold partner of the 2024 Grey Cup Festival as the legendary Canadian football championship event heads to Vancouver this November. As a gold partner for the highly anticipated Grey Cup Festival, Lordco Auto...

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Canada’s Budget 2024 has much for the aftermarket to ponder

Canada’s Budget 2024 has much for the aftermarket to ponder

Canada's Government tabled its Budget 2024 and, while the 400 page document has many broad initiatives, there is much specifically for the aftermarket to take note of. Unlike past years, where initiatives were a closely held secret until final release day, the past...

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AARO moves with EEZE to enhance auto sales trust and safety

The Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario (AARO) has announced a strategic collaboration with EEZE, a trusted platform for peer‐to‐peer auto sales. This partnership aims to revolutionize the private‐party second‐hand vehicle market in Ontario by providing...

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CAA Atlantic launches mobile service in Halifax

CAA Atlantic has launched a mobile service in Halifax, Nova Scotia through Otto, a mobile automotive services company. Calling it "an evolution of CAA Atlantic's seasonal mobile tire program," Otto offers a variety of automotive services seven days a week, bypassing...

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Under-hood work light offers intense, hands-free lighting 

Automotive lighting solutions company Lumileds offers the Philips Xperion 6000 Under Hood LED Work Light, designed to help make auto service professionals more productive. This advanced LED work light features a motion detection switch that allows mechanics to turn...

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