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Give your feedback to jobbers: Annual Shop Survey is open
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (135+ words) Your shop's success impacts the entire aftermarket, and Jobber News wants your input on how to make that happen. Participate in the annual Jobber News Shop Survey " it's your chance to tell your distribution partners directly about how they serve…...
CARS 2026 Executive Outlook: Costa Haitas
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (173+ words) CARS 2026 Executive Outlook: Costa Haitas'Auto Service World CARS 2026 Executive Outlook: Costa Haitas CARS reached out to leaders in the automotive repair and service sector of the automotive aftermarket to ask them about their thoughts about the industry over the next…...
From the Magazine: Are you actually coachable?
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (631+ words) Two years ago, alongside my automotive consulting work, I opened a wellness business. It wasn't a pivot away from automotive; it was an expansion of perspective. After 34 years in this industry, stepping into wellness put me in a strange environment,…...
Study reinforces safety case for recycled tire use in sports fields
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (312+ words) A California state study that found recycled tire crumb rubber used in synthetic turf fields is not likely to pose health risks to athletes, coaches, referees or spectators, a decision that is being welcomed by the Tire Industry Association. The…...
How constant policy swings are upending business planning
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (472+ words) The U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of a key presidential tariff authority landed in real time during a trade policy presentation to aftermarket suppliers, highlighting how legal and political uncertainty is colliding with long'term manufacturing decisions. Bill Frymoyer, vice president of government…...
How tariffs reshape trade flow as shipping disruptions ease
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (325+ words) A new report from supply chain visibility firm project44 says tariff-driven disruptions to U.S. trade appear to be stabilizing, even as trade volumes between the United States and China remain under pressure. The report found blank sailings " cancelled shipping voyages used by…...
Eaton introduces new differentials for diesel trucks, Jeep models
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (217+ words) Eaton has announced two new aftermarket differentials for popular diesel trucks and Jeep models, expanding its lineup of performance upgrades for off'road enthusiasts and heavy'duty truck owners. The launch coincides with the upcoming Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. The…...
Snap-on adds Pass Thru Assistant+
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (346+ words) Snap-on has launched the Pass Thru Assistant+, a new J2534 programming device that combines the remote, turn'key assistance of the Pass Thru Assistant with the do'it'yourself capability of the Pass Thru Pro. The result is a single solution that allows automotive…...
Autel ADAS training earns ASE and I‑CAR accreditation
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (223+ words) Autel U.S. has received accreditation from both the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) and the Inter'Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) for its Autel Academy ADAS Training Program, a move the company says reinforces its focus on technician…...
Why a win for all three countries is focus of CUSMA talks
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (393+ words) Political tension around the future of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement is fuelling anxiety among Canadians, even as industry advocates insist the three-way pact remains essential to all sides. Canadians have expressed concern over renegotiations for the free trade agreement, with…...