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Transport Canada issues AIA an Equivalency Certificate #6690
June 10, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Transport Canada has issued the Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada an Equivalency Certificate #6690 (Ren. 7). This will replace the former rendition of the certificate and is effective immediately. The new rendition of the certificate has been posted on…
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Transport Minister introduces new recall legislation
June 9, 2015 by CARS Magazine

New car recall legislation will soon be coming to Canada. Lisa Raitt, Canada’s Transport Minister, plans to amend the Motor Vehicle Safety Act, giving the Minister of Transport more power to recall vehicles and levy monetary penalties. Unlike the U.S., Canada currently relies…
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North America’s first distance-based road usage charge program approved in Oregon
March 25, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Debuting on Oregon’s roadways in July 2015, North America’s first implementation of a mileage-based charging solution has been approved by the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). In a partnership with Sanef ITS and Intelligent Mechatronic Systems (IMS), participants throughout the…
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Timken Bearings Featured on Custom High-End Truck at SEMA
November 5, 2013 by Auto Service World

Car enthusiast chose Timken bearings for quality and fitment
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Promoting Value of Automotive Maintenance Key to Agreement
August 1, 2013 by Auto Service World

Newspapers Canada has entered into a media partnership with the Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada to educate Canada’s driving public about the need for regular vehicle maintenance to improve car safety. AIA’s Be Car Care Aware website provides a…
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Jobber of the Year Nominations Deadline Extended
April 17, 2013 by Auto Service World

The deadline for nominations for the Jobber News Jobber of the Year Award has been extended to April 30. Nominees can be submitted online at /awards/jobber/. Nominations can also be submitted by fax to Jobber News at 416-510-5140 or by…

In one of the most widespread recalls, four Japanese carmakers are recalling more than three million vehicles worldwide over concerns that side airbags from a single supplier may send pieces of the plastic inflator flying when deployed.
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Global Recall: Side Airbags Could Send Shards of Plastic
April 11, 2013 by Auto Service World

In one of the most widespread recalls, four Japanese carmakers are recalling more than three million vehicles worldwide over concerns that side airbags from a single supplier may send pieces of the plastic inflator flying when deployed. Honda, Toyota, Nissan…
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Finding Common Ground
April 1, 2013 by Andrew Ross

Robert Hattem, Incoming Chair, Automotive Industries Association of Canada
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Automotive Industries Association of Canada to Take Over Canadian Collision Industry Forum
January 28, 2013 by Auto Service World

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada will be taking over the management of the Canadian Collision Industry Forum next year, the organizations have announced. In an announcement made by CCIF chair Tom Bissonnette at the well-attended forum meeting in Toronto…
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Man Gets 60 Days for False Information on OMVIC Application
September 20, 2012 by Auto Service World

An Ajax man has been sentenced to 60 days in jail for furnishing false information on a motor vehicle salesperson application, contrary to Section 32 (1 (a) of the Motor Vehicle Dealers Act (MVDA). Ontario law requires all motor vehicle…
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ASRW Announces Content, Speakers for Industry Forum
September 7, 2012 by Auto Service World

Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW) Industry Forum is scheduled for Friday, Oct. 12, from 8:30-10:15 a.m. and will again feature collision- and mechanical-specific sessions. Tickets for the forum are included in the purchase of a Super Pass or may…
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BREAKING NEWS: The Carlyle Group to Buy DuPont Performance Coatings for $4.9 Billion
August 30, 2012 by Auto Service World

Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group and DuPont have signed a definitive agreement whereby Carlyle will purchase DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) for $4.9 billion U.S. in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2013, subject…