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CoolDrive Celebrates Family Values and Automotive Heritage During National Family Business Day13 Oct, 2026CoolDrive Auto Parts recently celebrated National Family Business Day 2026, bringing its team together to recognise the people, values and automotive passion that continue to shape the Australian family-owned business. Held on 18 September, the occasion provided an opportunity for CoolDrive to celebrate its history while recognising the important contribution family businesses make to industries... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Inducts Jeff Hooper into Hall of Fame24 Aug, 2026CoolDrive Auto Parts has inducted Jeff Hooper into its Hall of Fame, recognising his significant contribution to the business during a pivotal period in its history. Hooper served as CoolDrive’s Executive Director and General Manager from 2007 to 2011, a period that coincided with the Global Financial Crisis and substantial disruption across the international economy.... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Celebrate Growth, Achievement and its People at 2026 Annual Managers Conference24 Aug, 2026CoolDrive Auto Parts has brought together leaders from across Australia, New Zealand and CoolDrive International in Shanghai, China, for its 2026 Annual Managers Conference, held recently in Melbourne under the theme ‘Accelerating Together’. The ‘Accelerating Together’ theme reflected CoolDrive’s continued focus on collaboration, investment and shared success across its expanding operations, brands and international network.... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Celebrates Successful 2026 AAAE29 May, 2026CoolDrive Auto Parts has wrapped up a highly successful appearance at the 2026 Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo (AAAE), highlighted by major industry recognition, strong customer engagement, and a showcase of the passion and future potential of the automotive aftermarket industry. Recently held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, the three-day event provided CoolDrive with... Read More... |
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CoolDrive to Highlight Comprehensive Workshop Solutions at AAAE23 Apr, 2026CoolDrive Auto Parts will once again reinforce its position as Australasia’s preferred automotive distributor at the 2026 Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo (AAAE). Located on stand M24, CoolDrive will present a comprehensive showcase of its trusted family of brands, including Jaylec electrical and rotating products, Jayair air-conditioning solutions, Jayrad engine cooling components, HULK 4X4 electrical and... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Auto Parts Branch Christmas Season 2025-20261 Dec, 2025With Christmas & New Years fast approaching, here are the CoolDrive Auto Parts opening hours over the holiday period. 23rd December - Open 24th December - Open 25th December to 27th December-Closed 30th December - Open 31st December - Open 1st January - Closed 2nd January - Closed 3rd January - Closed We wish you... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Breaks Ground on New Head Office and Distribution Centre23 Oct, 2025CoolDrive Auto Parts has officially commenced construction on its new head office and national distribution centre, marking a major milestone in the company’s growth. Located in Boronia, Victoria, the new purpose-built facility is scheduled for completion in October 2026 and will consolidate three existing Melbourne distribution centres into one highly efficient national warehouse. The development... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Auto Parts Teams Celebrate Family Business Day2 Oct, 2025CoolDrive Auto Parts’ teams across Australia and New Zealand once again came together to celebrate the Family Business Association’s National Family Business Day, honouring the contribution of family-owned enterprises to local communities and the wider economy. This year’s celebrations, held on 19 September, saw CoolDrive branches decorated in green and gold, with team members embracing... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Welcomes New Hall of Fame Inductees8 Sep, 2025CoolDrive Auto Parts has inducted two new team members into its Hall of Fame, in recognition of their long-standing loyalty, commitment, and contribution to the company. Announced at CoolDrive’s annual Branch Conference in August, the newest Hall of Fame inductees were named as Sunny Mizzi and Joy Zhang. Sunny joined CoolDrive in August 1989 as... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Team Comes Together at Annual Manager’s Conference2 Sep, 2025CoolDrive Auto Parts recently brought together managers from its 38 branches across Australia and New Zealand for its annual Manager’s Conference, held this year in Melbourne. The event delivered a dynamic mix of workshops, presentations and networking sessions, creating valuable opportunities for collaboration, idea sharing, and future planning. The 2025 theme - “Focused Today –... Read More... |
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CoolDrive Appoints Graeme Brown as General Manager for New Zealand19 Aug, 2025CoolDrive Auto Parts, Australasia’s preferred automotive parts distributor, is pleased to announce the appointment of Graeme Brown as General Manager for CoolDrive New Zealand. Graeme brings more than 20 years of experience driving financial and operational change across diverse industries, including automotive and agriculture. His background includes senior leadership roles where he developed a strong... Read More... |
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Loctite Unveils New-Look Packaging at CoolDrive24 Jun, 2025Loctite has unveiled new packaging for its leading adhesive and sealant range at CoolDrive Auto Parts, delivering the same trusted performance in a fresh modern design. Loctite from Henkel is a brand of choice for professional workshops, OEMs, and high-performance motorsport teams, and the complete range is now even easier to access and identify on... Read More... |
