Auto Service World Conversations
News, views, features and commentary about the automotive repair and service industry in Canada.
Podcasting since 2020 • 159 episodes
Auto Service World Conversations
Latest Episodes
Canada’s Right to Repair: Navigating laws, politics and opposition, with Emily Holtby
Emily Holby, vice president of government relations at AIA Canada, joins us to talk about the evolving landscape of right to repair in Canada. Holby shares insights on the progress and ongoing challenges in federal and provincial legislation, h...
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Episode 135
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11:40
Mister Transmission’s Next Chapter, with Barbara Moran-Goodrich
Barbara Moran-Goodrich, president and CEO of Moran Family of Brands, joins this episode to talk about Moran’s acquisition of Mister Transmission. Barbara shares her personal journey into the automotive aftermarket and franchising world, the fam...
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Episode 134
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25:03
Enhanced Media: CARS Shop of the Year 2025, Platinum Automotive Repair
Tune into the Enhanced Media portion of the December 2025 issue of CARS magazine to hear more from Sal Medici, owner of Platinum Automotive Repair in Niagara Falls, winner of the 2025 Shop of the Year Award, Sponsored by Milwaukee Tool. This mo...
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Episode 133
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6:52
Navigating Global Disruption, with Bill Hanvey
Bill Hanvey, president of the Auto Care Association, joins Auto Service World Conversations to explore the latest happenings in the aftermarket and nail down the challenges and opportunities. He discusses how the industry is adapting to politic...
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Episode 132
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15:43
Resilience, Supply Chain, and Transition with J.F. Champagne
At AAPEX 2025, J.F. Champagne, president of AIA Canada, joins Auto Service World Conversations, as he reflects on a decade of industry transformation. The discussion explores the impact of global uncertainty, shifting supply chains, and changin...
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Episode 131
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14:14