Category: Automotive Accessories

Auto Parts Class-Action Lawsuits In Canada Are Giving Out Money & You Could Be EligibleAuto Parts Class-Action Lawsuits In Canada Are Giving Out Money & You Could Be Eligible

Settlements for auto parts class-action lawsuits in Canada are being paid out, and tons of drivers could get money for overpaying for car parts. If you bought or leased a new vehicle from certain automakers over an 18-year period, you could be part of this class action. It was announced recently that court approval was given for settlements totaling $78 million in class actions related to the alleged price fixing of automotive parts. More than 40 class-action lawsuits in Canada have alleged that for over a decade, there were conspiracies to fix the price of auto parts that would be… [...]

Embracing the Importance of Proper Car Disposal and WreckingEmbracing the Importance of Proper Car Disposal and Wrecking

As responsible Toyota owners, it is crucial to understand and prioritize the proper disposal and wrecking of our vehicles. While we form emotional attachments to our cars, give them names, and create unforgettable memories with them, there comes a time when we must let go. Abandoning them in random lots or trying to sell them for parts is not the responsible approach. Every car eventually reaches its end, and that’s where Wellington Toyota Dismantlers step in as the solution for responsible vehicle disposal while adhering to environmental laws and regulations. They are a team of professionals specializing [...]

Advance Auto Parts: Buy, Sell, or Hold?Advance Auto Parts: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

Advanced Auto Parts (AAP 1.98%) isn’t just disliked among financial market commentators; it’s actually despised. Even long-standing value investors have made a pariah of this automotive parts standby. In a time when new vehicles are expensive and the average age of a car on the road is 12.5 years, Advance Auto Parts stock should be an obvious buy-and-hold. Yet, the company’s first-quarter financial report was so disastrous that Advance Auto Parts stock went from a no-brainer to a no-go for many prospective investors. Still, if you dare to venture where others won’t, there may just be a bargain afoot [...]

Alicia Silverstone’s Engagement Ring Alicia Silverstone’s Engagement Ring 

Alicia Silverstone is an actress and animal rights advocate who is known for her commitment to ethical living. In 2021, she announced her engagement to Christopher Jarecki, a film producer.  Silverstone’s engagement ring is a lab-grown diamond ring. Lab-grown diamonds are created in a laboratory rather than being mined from the earth. They are chemically and physically identical to mined diamonds, but they are often more affordable and have a smaller environmental impact.  The Choice of a Lab-Grown Diamond  Silverstone has said that she chose a lab-grown diamond for her engagement ring because she wanted to make a more ethical… [...]

The Psychology Behind How Men Choose CarsThe Psychology Behind How Men Choose Cars

Have you ever wondered why men seem to have such a strong connection to their cars? This guide delves into the psychology behind how men choose cars and explores the various factors that influence their decision-making process. From performance and style to practicality and status, uncover the fascinating reasons behind men’s car preferences. The Role of Status and Masculinity One of the key factors that influence how men choose cars is the role of status and masculinity. For many men, their car is seen as an extension of themselves and a reflection of their social status. Owning a [...]

Union momentum heats up in Canada’s auto parts sectorUnion momentum heats up in Canada’s auto parts sector

LONDON—More than 150 auto parts workers at Sodecia Automotive hot stamping facilities in London, Ontario voted to join Unifor last month after a year-long union drive. “Auto parts workers understand that joining Unifor means driving higher standards of living for workers across the industry,” said Lana Payne, Unifor National President. “Momentum is growing across the sector to join our union as workers look to secure a better future for themselves, their families and their communities.” Workers at Sodecia Automotive manufacture a wide range of auto parts for major automakers including General Motors and Tesla. After successfully voting to join the… [...]

The Best Car Stock Photography Sites for Your BusinessThe Best Car Stock Photography Sites for Your Business

If you’re in the market for car stock photography, you’ll want to find high-quality images that accurately represent your brand and message. We’ve compiled a list of the best sites to find the perfect car stock photography for your business needs. From sleek sports cars to rugged off-road vehicles, these sites offer a wide range of options to choose from. Shutterstock Shutterstock is one of the most popular stock photography sites out there, and for good reason. With over 300 million images, including a vast selection of car stock photography, you’re sure to find what you’re looking for. [...]

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Cuts Stock Position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Cuts Stock Position in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY)

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lessened its holdings in O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ:ORLY – Get Rating) by 15.2% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,659 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock after selling 1,189 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in O’Reilly Automotive were worth $5,621,000 as of its most recent SEC filing. A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in ORLY. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in [...]

Global Demand for Automotive Parts Aftermarket Will SurgeGlobal Demand for Automotive Parts Aftermarket Will Surge

New York, March 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The automotive parts aftermarket is expected to generate $548 billion in revenue by 2022, according to Persistent Market Research. With the top 5 market players controlling a sizable portion of the aftermarket automotive parts in 2023, the demand for automotive parts will increase. The entire Automotive Parts Aftermarket is anticipated to increase at a CAGR of 5.5% from 2023 to 2033, reaching US$ 984 Billion. The automotive parts aftermarket is a complex and dynamic industry that serves the needs of vehicle owners and repair shops worldwide. Aftermarket parts are replacement [...]

Criteria for Selecting the Best NEMT VehiclesCriteria for Selecting the Best NEMT Vehicles

Everyone is familiar with standard emergency vehicles like an ambulance, but now there is another segment in the emergency vehicle realm that isn’t quite so urgent—non-emergency medical transportation (NEMT). But what is long-distance emergency medical transportation? Sometimes a patient’s current medical facility doesn’t have the personnel or resources to treat them, or they wish to be closer to home, so they transfer to a different hospital. However, getting about while hospitalized is challenging. Thanks to long-distance medical transportation, folks can travel long distances to get the treatment they need. Learning the criteria for selecting the best NEMT [...]