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Jun 5, 2024. Speciality Product Sales has announced Brian Banks as its new Associate Agent for the Ontario territory. “With over three decades of experience in the Automotive Aftermarket Industry, Brian brings a wealth of knowledge in... Mevotech intros 200+ chassis parts for pickups, SUVs and EVs. Mar 5, 2024.
CANADA CONFIRMS 2035 ZEV TARGET AMID INDUSTRY …
Dec 19, 2023 · Canada has finalized its new Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, mandating 100% ZEV sales by 2035, with industry groups sounding alarms. The national target of 100 percent zero-emission vehicle sales by 2035 is joined by interim targets of at least 20 percent of all sales by 2026 (effectively almost double current levels), and at least 60 percent […]
Jobber Nation Most-Read Aftermarket Stories of 2023
Dec 27, 2023 · Genuine Parts Company, a global distributor of automotive and industrial replacement parts best known for its NAPA network, announced record results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023. “We are pleased to report another solid quarter, which includes record sales and double-digit adjusted earnings growth.
5 Aftermarket Trends to Watch - Jobber Nation
Jan 16, 2024 · A study by MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers “ADAS Aftermarket Service Ecosystem—The Coming Wave of Aftermarket Opportunity,” stated that more than 90 percent of ADAS work coming into mechanical shops is outsourced to dealers. ADAS parts and services will experience more than 17 percent CAGR through 2030. In 2020, just more than one-in-ten ...
VW’s Ontario EV battery plant to get $13B in incentives
Apr 21, 2023 · Last month, Canada and Ontario secured an historic investment from Volkswagen, Europe’s largest automaker in the order of $7 billion; today government announcements revealed that the company secured more than $13 billion in federal funds, plus another $500 million from the province. The federal government will invest up to $13.2 billion over ten years, The Ontario government […]
Why this is a critical time for Right to Repair in Canada
Oct 15, 2024 · On the heels of presentations at the Right to Repair Global meeting, held in September at Automechanika Frankfurt, AIA Canada. president and CEO JF Champagne says initiatives here are positive but at a critical stage. With progress and Quebec, and a Bill C-244, vital to the foundations of a national Right to Repair Rule, ending its progress ...
Ontario clarifies DriveON safety and emissions program info
Apr 19, 2022 · The province cancelled the DriveClean light vehicle emissions testing program in 2018. Now, with information updated April 17, the DriveON web page consistently references only “heavy diesel commercial motor vehicles” and a clarification has been added: “DriveON is designed for heavy diesel commercial motor vehicles and will not include ...
Canada could gain jobs in EV transition - Jobber Nation
Feb 13, 2024 · The net gain to the Canadian economy could be over $50 billion and close to 100,000 jobs could be created by the end of this transition. FOCAL also simulated two other scenarios. One assumes consumers don’t accept BEVs as quickly as some analysts hope, and that Canada is producing a mix of ICEVs, BEVs and hybrid electric vehicles in 2040 ...
6th Annual Aftermarket Intelligence Report - Jobber Nation
Dec 12, 2023 · For the sixth time in our history, Jobber Nation and Indie Garage team up to present what we believe is the most comprehensive review of critical market share and customer profile data in Canada’s aftermarket. Presented here by way of a special data sharing agreement, the market share facts and information presented here are based on Canadian drivers surveyed in the JD Power Canada Customer ...
Canadian auto service returns to ‘normal’ size, market share
Sep 12, 2023 · Canada’s auto service market has returned to a pre-pandemic level of $9.1 billion this year–down from $10.9 billion in 2022–in what can be seen as a return to normal service activity by Canadians. That according to the J.D. Power 2023 Canada Customer Service Index—Long-Term (CSI-LT) Study, released. The study, which measures usage and ...