SSGM : Headline News

WORLDPAC Supplier & Training EXPO (STX) 2012 a Success

SSGM — Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:16:00 EST

WORLDPAC announced their second Supplier & Training EXPO (STX) was an enormous success. The WORLDPAC Supplier & Training EXPO (STX) took place January 12-15, 2012 at the Anaheim Marriott Hotel and Convention Center in Southern... [Full Story]

Toyota Makes Things $10,000 Better for lucky Oakville Toyota owner

SSGM — Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:12:00 EST

Toyota's 2011 "Make Things Better" contest came to a close today when Denisa Tucek, who purchased a 2011 Toyota RAV4 from Burlington Toyota last January, came to the dealership to pick up her cheque for $10,000. [Full Story]

Best January Ever For Subaru Canada

SSGM — Thu, 2 Feb 2012 11:54:00 EST

Subaru Canada, Inc. reported that it set a new record for January results as sales ascended to 1,876 units, up 7.0 per cent over the same month last year. [Full Story]

Federal-Mogul Launches Market Connect Mobile Training for Auto Technicians

SSGM — Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:31:00 EST

The need for technical training is growing at exponential rates throughout the automotive aftermarket in response to increasingly sophisticated powertrain, safety and convenience vehicle systems in new and late model used cars and trucks. [Full Story]

Snap-on Must Have Tool: CT4410A Cordless Impact with Camo Design

SSGM — Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:02:00 EST

Snap-on, a global leader in tool manufacturing, has teamed up with the creator and marketer of the world's most versatile camo pattern, Realtree, to create a special design for the popular Snap-on CT4410A 14.4 Volt 3/8-inch Drive Cordless... [Full Story]

Consumers Can Get Up to $20 Back on Purchases of Leading Anco Wiper Blades in February and March

SSGM — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:49:00 EST

Consumers who protect their driving safety by purchasing qualifying new Anco wiper blades in February or March can receive rebates of up to $20 from Federal-Mogul. [Full Story]

Automotive Lift Institute Partners with Petty's Garage

SSGM — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:39:00 EST

Automotive Lift Institute, Inc. (ALI) and Petty's Garage, announced that ALI, located in Cortland, N.Y., has entered into a partnership program with the legendary Petty's Garage. [Full Story]

HARA and I-CAR Canada Share Course Accreditation

SSGM — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:24:00 EST

The Hamilton District Autobody Repair Association (HARA) and I-CAR Canada are pleased to announce that HARA's Level 1 Collision Estimating course will be recognized as an I-CAR-eligible program beginning in 2012.The Level 1 Estimating program... [Full Story]

Toyo Tire Canada Inc. Announces Safety Recall Campaign

SSGM — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:16:00 EST

Toyo Tire Canada Inc. has announced a safety recall campaign on a limited number of Toyo Tires brand tires. [Full Story]

Apprenticeship Community Comes Together to Address Skills Shortages

SSGM — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:03:00 EST

Shortages in the skilled trades are already having an impact on Canadian employers, issuing an early warning for the demographic crunch expected in the next decade. Construction, mining, energy, manufacturing and service sectors all report... [Full Story]