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CARS OnDemand to offer CFC Certification Course 

CARS OnDemand will host CFC/HCFC/HFC Certification training online in May 2024.The Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Institute of Canada (HRAI) in conjunction with Environment Canada course, titled "Canada's Ozone Layer Protection Awareness Program",...

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Gallery: Lordco Auto Parts 34th Annual Trade Show

Lordco Auto Parts held its 34th Annual Trade Show this week, with thousands of aftermarket professionals making the trip to Vancouver's Pacific National Exhibition grounds to see what's new and catch up with industry trends and friends. Aftermarket professionals...

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Auto air purifier removes up to 90% of airborne pollen

Lumileds offers the Philips GoPure GP5212 Automotive Air Purifier for drivers and families who suffer from seasonal allergies. Powerful, compact, and simple to use, GoPure GP5212 effectively filters out airborne allergens including pollen and mould that can pass...

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Free ASE Webinar: Choosing and Using Gasket Makers

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday, April 9 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “Choosing and Using the Right Gasket Maker.” As technologies change, so do the products needed for sealing engines, transmissions and...

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Hercules Tires Launches Special Tire Rebate Promo

Hercules Tire and Rubber Company  is offering a special promotion for Canadian customers looking to gear up for the spring season. From now until May 30, 2024, customers who purchase four qualifying Hercules Tires may be eligible to receive a $50 rebate. As the...

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SKF Lincoln launches new Mityvac gear oil dispensers

SKF Lincoln introduced the new Mityvac MV7454 and the MV7455 gear oil dispensing units for use in various industries including automotive, agriculture, construction, machinery repair, maintenance facilities and industrial fluid handling. The first-of-its-kind in the...

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AARO to offer service advisor training course

The Automotive Aftermarket Retailers of Ontario is conducting a two-day Level 1 course for repair service advisors, designed to equip new and seasoned front counter advisors with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in their role. By covering a wide range of...

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Technical webinar from ASE: HVAC Best Practices

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for service technicians on Tuesday, March 26 at 4:00 p.m. ET entitled “HVAC Best Practices.” System refrigerant and oil charges have both been halved in the past 20 years or so....

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Tire subscription model being floated by U.S. non-profit

An Arizona-based company is set to begin offering a tire subscription model that addresses affordability issues for consumers, and could also come to Canada. TireSet, a non-profit organization based in Cave Creek, Arizona, says it is "rolling out a subscription-based...

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