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AI Is Increasing the Value of Collision Repair and Automotive Service Careers
As artificial intelligence continues to transform many office-based occupations, skilled trades are experiencing renewed
As artificial intelligence continues to transform many office-based occupations, skilled trades are experiencing renewed
Customer experience and transparency: the new differentiators in the Canadian aftermarket Consumers no longer
ACX continues to strengthen its presence across Canada with the addition of Contemporary Coachworks,
ACX continues to strengthen its national footprint with the acquisition of Mascarin Collision, a
According to an article in Auto Prévention. Preventive maintenance remains one of the most
Technician scarcity and customer loyalty: the two growth ceilings that Canadian shops must break
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) will continue its evolution in 2026 with a
Press release : Simplicity car Care Simplicity Car Care, one of Canada’s leading automotive
Year-round local inventory and hands-on partner support signal a deeper commitment to the Canadian
A live repair, research, and zero-waste facility dedicated exclusively to automotive plastic repair sets
In an environment where occupational health and safety requirements are evolving rapidly, Auto Prévention plays a strategic role within Quebec’s automotive industry. Under the leadership of Executive Director Sylvie Mallette, the joint sector-based organization
From the Nürburgring to Canadian roads: wet lamella brake technology could eliminate brake noise and reduce shop visits for next-generation EVs. Schaeffler, one of the world’s leading motion technology suppliers,
Genuine Parts Company (GPC) is taking another major step in its transformation, announcing the leadership teams that will guide its automotive and industrial businesses following their planned separation in the
By Scott Sinclair, business development manager, I-CAR Canada Every collision repair business understands the importance of investing in equipment. Shops regularly upgrade welders, frame racks, diagnostic tools, and calibration systems
As service bays close across the country, well-positioned Canadian shops stand to capture a growing customer base A structural paradox is reshaping the automotive aftermarket in Canada and across North
An industry veteran takes the helm of the country’s most influential collision repair training organization. I-CAR Canada announced on September 1, 2026, the promotion of Scott Sinclair to the position
As artificial intelligence continues to transform many office-based occupations, skilled trades are experiencing renewed interest. According to a recent article published by Revue Gestion, the rise of AI is helping
Customer experience and transparency: the new differentiators in the Canadian aftermarket Consumers no longer tolerate friction — and they will pay a premium to avoid it. In a market where
ACX continues to strengthen its presence across Canada with the addition of Contemporary Coachworks, a well-established collision repair business based in Calgary. The acquisition marks another step in the company’s
ACX continues to strengthen its national footprint with the acquisition of Mascarin Collision, a well-established collision repair business located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The addition further expands ACX’s presence in
According to an article in Auto Prévention. Preventive maintenance remains one of the most effective ways to improve workplace safety, reduce downtime, and extend the lifespan of shop equipment. According
Technician scarcity and customer loyalty: the two growth ceilings that Canadian shops must break through Acquiring without retaining is paid churn — retention is the defining strategic priority of 2026.
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) will continue its evolution in 2026 with a series of enhancements designed to streamline the attendee experience and create more opportunities for business growth
Press release : Simplicity car Care Simplicity Car Care, one of Canada’s leading automotive repair franchise networks, is pleased to announce the appointment of Frank Blouin as a Regional Growth
Year-round local inventory and hands-on partner support signal a deeper commitment to the Canadian tire market. Nexen Tire America has taken a significant step forward in its Canadian growth strategy
A live repair, research, and zero-waste facility dedicated exclusively to automotive plastic repair sets a new global standard. Plasnomic has announced the development of its first-ever Plastic Repair Excellence Center