Autosphere

November 21, 2019

Handling Electrified Vehicles

How to effectively dispose of EVs and battery systems is a growing concern. In Europe, there is a movement that is looking to push the envelope, not only in terms of ...

November 21, 2019

Raybestos Adds New Part Numbers to its Element3 Caliper Line

Raybestos has announced the addition of new dual bleeder part numbers, expanding its Element3 brake caliper line. According to the company, the new part numbers offers coverage for many vehicles-in-operation (VIO) ...

November 21, 2019

Nissan Introduces Next-Gen Sentra

Popular fleet vehicle gets major upgrades. Nissan has unveiled the all-new eighth-generation 2020 Nissan Sentra, which goes on sale in Canada in late February. Two inches lower and two inches wider than ...

November 21, 2019

Mirka AROS-B Wins Award at SEMA 2019

Mirka has announced that its Mirka AROS-B cordless sander was presented with the 2019 Global Media Award at the 2019 SEMA Show held in Las Vegas from November 5 to ...

November 21, 2019

FCA Marks Major Milestone

The first minivan, a Plymouth Voyager, rolled off the assembly line on November 2, 1983. FCA is celebrating 15 million minivans sold since the very first minivan rolled off the assembly ...

November 20, 2019

A Solid Aftermarket Force

Bestbuy Distributors—a solid force in the Canadian Aftermarket since 1955. The story of Bestbuy and its people needed to be told commencing with now President, Bill Hay who started his career ...

November 20, 2019

WIX Does It Again!

Mike Lerch, WIX Filters Brand Manager introduced us to one of their latest new concepts… the WIX XP High-Premium Performance Cabin Air Filter! This new cabin filter will eliminate nearly 100% ...

November 20, 2019

E-tron Gets Top Safety Marks

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s New Car Assessment Program (NCAP) gives the e-tron five stars. Audi’s first fully-electric model, the 2019 Audi e-tron, has earned the U.S. National Highway Traffic ...

November 20, 2019

Clairus Group Acquired by Driven Brands

Driven Brands, a North American group of automotive aftermarket brands, has acquired the Quebec-based Clairus Group. The Clairus Group deals with automotive glass distribution, replacement, and claims management. With this acquisition, ...

November 20, 2019

Safety Technologies Matter

New market analysis underscores the importance of advanced safety systems. According to an analysis by UK-based What Car? Vans, the vast majority of work trucks on the road today are lacking key ...