Auto Service World

MARCH 21, 2025

Susanne Morello, senior vice president of marketing for North America at Mevotech gave a presentation under the theme of women in auto care. Kari Hann was named the Young Leader of the Year Award winner, presented by the YPA. A trio of concurrent sessions were held. Bob Jaworski, president and CEO of Auto Electric Service Ltd.,

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2025

Todd Campau, associate director of the aftermarket at S&P Global Mobility, addressed shifting trends in electric vehicle (EV) sales and the evolving dynamics of the green automotive market during a presentation at AAPEX 2024. Campau said at AAPEX in his presentation, Trends Impacting the Aftermarket. million units.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 7, 2025

He referenced data from his opening presentation showing that prior experience and trust in the business and its people are the top reasons customers choose a shop. At the end of the day, the automotive aftermarket remains a people business at its core. This is a people business. And it’s all about that, Cushing said.

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Tomorrow's Technician

JANUARY 10, 2025

Michael Edmunds, automotive instructor at East Syracuse Manoa Central High School and mentor to the school’s Spartan Garage Car Club is the first candidate in the 2024-2025 Tomorrows Technician Instructor of the Year competition, presented by Blaster Corporation in association with the North American Council of Automotive Teachers.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The hardest thing we’re going to do as a shop owner is to release a toxic top performer,” he said in Kansas City during the presentation Business Boss Leader: From Creeper to Leader at the Mid-West Auto Care Alliance’s Vision and Hi-Tech Training Expo.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 1, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in the February 2025 issue. This year will present many challenges with the noise of shifting political landscapes, increased cost of living and the negative effects these changes may have on many, including our teams.

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Tomorrow's Technician

MARCH 7, 2025

Check under the dash to the left of the steering wheel for an installed aftermarket dongle in the DLC: Dongle is present? Dongle is NOT present, and the issue cannot be replicated, ask the owner if an aftermarket dongle was installed. Remove before any diagnosis is performed.

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Automotive Training Centre

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

If youve been looking into how to become a journeyman mechanic , the year 2025 presents an exciting opportunity. The automotive industry continues to evolve, with new technologies and standards raising the bar for skilled professionals.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This shift presents both challenges and opportunities. According to the latest data from the International Energy Agency (IEA), 71 per cent of new passenger cars and 72 per cent of new light-duty trucks and commercial vans in the U.S. are projected to be electric by 2035, potentially reducing national fuel consumption by 2.5

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Auto Service World

AUGUST 1, 2024

Presented by … The post Time to pick the Jobber of the Year appeared first on Auto Service World. We’re looking for a deserving winner of the prestigious Jobber of the Year Award, recognizing the best of the best in the automotive aftermarket. Who deserves the recognition?

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 11, 2024

This presents an exciting opportunity for aspiring mechanics. EVs are a significant step toward reducing our environmental footprint. By improving air quality, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and integrating renewable energy, EVs can contribute to a sustainable future.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Problem-Solving and Decision-Making Every day in a body shop presents new challenges, from unexpected delays in part deliveries to complex repair issues. Familiarity with auto parts streamlines operations and builds your shop’s reputation, making problem-solving the next critical skill for success.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

In a presentation at the Talk Auto 2024 conference in the fall, David Abrams warned that the country is not on track to meet this aggressive target set by the federal government’s zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 12, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in our January 2025 issue. Shannon Black, 2024 Jobber of the Year | Motorcade St.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Every vehicle presents a unique set of challenges, from differing materials and surfaces to varying levels of wear and tear. Why Project Management Skills Matter in Auto Detailing Auto detailing professionals work in an environment that requires precision, efficiency, and attention to detail.

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Automotive Training Centre

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Every day is different, as each vehicle and customer presents a new challenge. Unlike desk jobs, automotive roles are hands-on and involve problem-solving, mechanical skills, and constant learning. This type of work is stimulating and rewarding.

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The show is presented by the New Car … The post Vancouver auto show to finally make its return appeared first on Auto Service World. After a four-year hiatus, the Vancouver International Auto Show will return in 2024. The show will return to the Vancouver Convention Centre (VCC). Tickets to the show were released in late November.

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Auto Service World

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

“However, achieving this transition presents significant challenges.” ” The report underscores the importance of expert guidance for fleet managers seeking to create an optimal EV adoption roadmap.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 28, 2025

Service advisors should take as much time reviewing and presenting the inspection as technicians spend performing it. Andrew Ackers from Upper James AutoPro in Hamilton saw his average repair order jump from the mid-$600 range to over $850 per repair order simply by improving the way they present inspection results.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 26, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in our January 2025 issue. Roy Moussa, VP, Western Canada & National Major Accounts | NAPA Auto Parts Working towards more efficient ways to deliver value to customers throughout the chain should help guide strategic decision making.

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Auto Service World

MAY 7, 2024

Canada has witnessed a significant uptick in electric vehicle repairable claims, marking a notable shift in the automotive landscape, a new report has found, presenting opportunities and challenges for the automotive aftermarket.

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Tomorrow's Technician

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

In this episode of Tomorrow’s Technician’s Partnership Pathways Podcast presented by NAPA, Doug Kaufman speaks with Robert Ballard, automotive instructor at Chapel Hill High School in Chapel Hill.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 25, 2025

This is why it’s so essential that the repair orders and the inspection get created by the front counter with somebody that’s being very present on who they’re writing to, Beech said. The post Why your inspections need to be easy to read appeared first on Auto Service World.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 10, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in the February 2025 issue. What role is technology playing in repair shops these days and how can shops use it effectively? And what could impact business the most this year is there one key opportunity or challenge awaiting shop owners?

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 19, 2024

During the road test, I was able to confirm the hard shift in every gear complaint but also noted engine misfires present and a lack of power once warmed up. TR2 should have had 12V present, but only showed 5V. When I got to pin 39, I found around 4V present. I started with the range sensor codes.

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Automotive Training Centre

JANUARY 10, 2025

For automotive professionals, EREVs present a unique blend of challenges and opportunities, combining advanced electric systems with the mechanics of traditional engines. What is an EREV? Simply put, an electric vehicle with an extended range!

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Auto Service World

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Emond was presented with the award … The post CRP names top Canadian sales rep appeared first on Auto Service World. Philippe Emond, president and owner, GFGM Marketing has been named CRP Automotive’s 2023 Canadian Sales Representative of the Year.

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Auto Service World

JANUARY 30, 2025

But theres more to it, advised Rick White, president of 180Biz, during the presentation Business Boss Leader: From Creeper to Leader at the Mid-West Auto Care Alliances Vision and Hi-Tech Training Expo. If you let your labour rate be an emotional decision, youll never raise it. It has to be a mathematical formula, a shop coached urged.

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Automotive Training Centre

DECEMBER 28, 2023

As one of the world’s most dynamic and diverse industries, the automotive industry offers excellent opportunities to industry professionals, presenting exciting career options for international students seeking profitable careers to explore in the new year. The emphasis on auto maintenance is a great reason to become a mechanic.

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Brake & Front End

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Then it’s time to name the winners, presented by Alliance President JC Washbish. Once the stress of the tests is over, it’s time to have some fun. The techs head to the M1 Concourse to ride along with professional race car drivers. The post Road to AAPEX Ep.11: 11: Celebrating Technicians appeared first on Brake & Front End.

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Brake & Front End

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The Autel MaxiSYS IA900, an industry-first all-in-one wheel alignment system, and ADAS calibration frame, presents a new, comprehensive approach to vehicle servicing, the type required by today’s sophisticated vehicles.

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Tomorrow's Technician

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Then it’s time to name the winners, presented by Alliance President JC Washbish. Once the stress of the tests is over, it’s time to have some fun. The techs head to the M1 Concourse to ride along with professional race car drivers. The post Road to AAPEX Ep.11: 11: Celebrating Technicians appeared first on Tomorrows Technician.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 4, 2025

The survey found that 77 per cent of parents find driving with kids presents unique challenges, with 63 per cent reporting increased anxiety when their children are in the car. A recent survey of 1,776 parents and guardians, sponsored by Mazda, shed light on the challenges and concerns parents face while driving with children.

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Auto Service World

APRIL 9, 2025

We will present their answers in alphabetical order over the coming weeks You can view the full feature in our January 2025 issue. Zara Wishloff, President, CEO | Automotive Parts Distributors The economic outlook remains heavily influenced by political factors, with several uncertainties on the horizon.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The annual award is presented by CARS to recognize the best automotive repair and service shop in the country over the last year. As the sponsor, Milwaukee Tool will present the winning shop with a prize pack. The winner will receive a prize pack from Milwaukee Tool. Historical success is always a contributing factor.

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Auto Service World

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Joe’s Garage is set to expand its offerings with new events, extensive hands-on training and an ADAS-focused presentation stage during the automotive aftermarket industry’s biggest annual event. Located on Level 1 of The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Joe’s Garage will serve as a comprehensive hub for automotive professionals.

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Auto Service World

MARCH 20, 2025

The sustained period of tight monetary policy and higher interest rates, compared to the past decade, presented a mixed landscape. Meanwhile, providers will have to ensure the optimization of operational functions at the counter to close opportunities when presented at the shop. However, this cycle has been atypical.

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