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Fountain Tire’s Darrin Zubiak: Champion Business Builder

Fountain Tire’s Darrin Zubiak: Champion Business Builder

Connecting with customers and his community makes this Fountain Tire more competitive. By Lois Tuffin A lifelong hockey player, Darrin Zubiak doesn’t mind going into a corner to get a job done as part of a team. He applies the same mentality to his Fountain Tire...

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ASE proclaims June as Automotive Service Professionals Month

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2025 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). ASE encourages industry members to use Automotive Service Professionals Month as an opportunity to show appreciation for service...

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Free Webinar from ASE: HVAC Best Practices 

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, April 22 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “HVAC Best Practices.” Automotive HVAC systems continue to become more efficient and complex to meet stringent Corporate Average Fuel...

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Online remote testing available for ASE G1 Test

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is now offering an online option for those interested in taking the automobile maintenance and light repair technician (G1) certification test. “At ASE, we continually strive to improve the test-taking...

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Evolving Lordco Auto Parts Tradeshow continues to hit the mark

Evolving Lordco Auto Parts Tradeshow continues to hit the mark

With the early April Lordco Auto Parts 35th Annual Tradeshow in the books—another strong year for this selling show—we look at what makes the Vancouver, B.C. event such a cornerstone of Canada’s aftermarket. CHAT Media’s Vancouver-based Hannah Ryder Ross was on the...

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Mitchell 1 launches redesigned website

Mitchell 1 has launched a newly redesigned website, www.mitchell1.com, to showcase its suite of auto repair software and services. “We redesigned our website with our customer base in mind, making it easier to navigate and packed with information and resources that...

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