2025 POWER UP AND WIN JUNE AND JULY ACDelco PSC AND PSC RSSP
PROMOTION OFFICIAL RULES
PROMOTION PERIOD
The 2025 Power Up and Win June and July ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP Promotion (“Promotion”) is offered in Canada by ACDelco, a division of General Motors of Canada Company “GM Canada” (hereinafter the “Sponsor” or “ACDelco”) and takes place from 12:00:00 a.m. Eastern Time (“ET”) June 15, 2025 to July 31, 2025 at 11:59:59 pm ET (“Promotion Period”). Administrator’s computer is the official time-keeping device for the Contest.
ELIGIBILITY
The Promotion is open to Canadian Independent Service Centres (“ISC”) who are: (i) are residents of and have a legal business in Canada; (ii) perform vehicle service and repairs for vehicles owners and (iii) are officially registered and fully approved as an ACDelco Professional Service Centre (“PSC”) or ACDelco PSC member in the Retail Service Support Program (“PSC RSSP”) member by July 31, 2025.
The PSC owner/manager (an “Entrant”) must have reached the legal age of majority in their province or territory of residence at the time of the promotion. Notwithstanding any other provision of these Official Rules (these “Rules”), authorized GM Canada Dealers, ACDelco Distributors and/or jobbers, ACDelco ACE, ACDelco RSSP Basic accounts, Fleets, and any other person or entity involved in the administration, execution or fulfillment of this Promotion (including without limitation the Administrator (defined below) as well as their respective employees, representatives and agents (collectively, the “Promotion Parties”) are not eligible to participate in this Promotion.
For greater certainty, the Entrant must be authorized at the time of promotion (and must remain authorized during and after the Promotion) by the ISC to: (i) provide to GM Canada any and all required information that relates to the ISC for the purposes of administering and promoting the Promotion in accordance with these Rules; (ii) enter the Promotion on behalf of the ISC; and (iii) agree to be legally bound by these Rules on behalf of the ISC. Each Entrant must ensure the ISC account is in compliance with these Rules.
At any point during or after the Promotion (including, without limitation, after a prize has been awarded), the Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to require proof, in form and substance satisfactory to the Sponsor (including, without limitation, requiring the Entrant to sign a legally binding agreement such as an affidavit), that: (i) the Entrant meets the eligibility requirements specified in these Rules; (ii) the ISC meets the eligibility requirements specified in these Rules; (iii) neither the Entrant nor ISC in any way has knowledge that the Entrant violated these Rules (as determined by GM Canada in its sole and absolute discretion); (v) the Entrant has the legal right to: (a) enter the Promotion on behalf of the ISC; (b) agree to be legally bound by these Rules on behalf of the ISC; and/or (c) consent to the storage, usage and sharing of any personal information submitted in connection with this Promotion for purposes of administering and promoting the Promotion; and/or (vi) is required for any other reason GM Canada deems necessary, in its sole and absolute discretion, for the purposes of administering this Promotion in accordance with these Rules, or for any other reason.
INDEPENDENT CONTEST ADMINISTRATOR
CMG Marketing Inc. (the “Administrator”), 895 Don Mills Road, North York, ON M3C 1W3, Ste. 109
AGREEMENT TO THE OFFICIAL RULES
By participating in the Promotion, each Eligible ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP accounts (on its own behalf and on behalf of the applicable ISC) fully and unconditionally agrees to and accepts to be legally bound by these Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and the Administrator, which are final and binding in all matters related to the Promotion. Winning a prize is contingent upon fulfilling all requirements set forth herein, as determined in the sole discretion of the Sponsor.
PROMOTION DETAILS
- ACDelco Professional Service Centre (“PSC”) or ACDelco PSC member in the Retail Service Support Program (“PSC RSSP”) member buys a minimum of $1,500 in overall ACDelco purchases and a promotion purchase minimum requirement of 5 ACDelco Gold and/or Silver Batteries classified line 07 (single transaction not required, net before tax less warranty and returns) from a qualifying Canadian ACDelco Full Line Distributor between June 15-July 31, 2025 (an “Eligible Offer Purchase”), they will earn draw ballots.
- Once the two minimums above are met, ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP accounts earn (1) draw ballot per qualifying battery purchased between June 15-July 31st. Batteries purchased before June 15th will not qualify for ballots.
- Limit of one (1) ballot per battery purchase; however, they may make multiple eligible purchases and receive a corresponding number of entries for the promotion (i.e. not limited to maximum in purchases).
- A total of fifteen (15) Mac Tools® 40-1200 CCA Electronic Battery and System Testers ($250 CAD value) will be awarded by random National draws in August 2025.
- The portable and pocket-sized battery tester features an operating range of 7-15V and the capacity to test batteries rated between 40-1200 CCA. It adds the convenience of starting and charging system testing and offers quick assessment, providing both a numerical result and a pass/fail result.
- ACDelco is not affiliated with the manufacturer of the battery tester and is not responsible for the warranty. Any issues or warranty claims must be handled by the manufacturer of the battery tester.
- Limit one (1) prize per ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP member account.
- ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP accounts must be fully approved as active ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP Program Members by July 31, 2025 to qualify for this promotion.
- Qualifying purchases from each authorized ACDelco Distributor account will be combined for the ballot calculations.
- No registration is required and all active and qualifying ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP members will be automatically entered.
- ACDelco ACE, RSSP Basic and KFLT and any other non-member accounts are excluded from this promotion.
- Prizes will be shipped 8-10 weeks after the end of the draws to the owner and physical business address on file.
- ACDelco is not responsible for businesses that move or provide an incorrect or undeliverable address.
- Only active Canadian ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP accounts/members who were official program members as of July 31, 2025 may qualify for the promotion. GM and other Dealers, Jobbers and ACDelco full line and single Distributors do not qualify. ACDelco ACE, RSSP Basic, KFLT accounts and any other non-member accounts do not qualify for this promotion.
- By opting in where indicated, Entrants agree to receiving communications from ACDelco, at the contact information on file, regarding promotion updates and offers.
- In order to be eligible for the Promotion, a purchase must be reported during the promotional period to ACDelco via the proprietary ACDelco eSmart reporting system and will be based on the tagging and reporting completed by the individual Full Line Distributor. Incomplete tagging, reporting and transferring of data as well as late reporting will result in disqualification of the applicable purchase. All tagging in respect must be completed by the Full Line ACDelco Distributor by August 9, 2025 at 11:59:59 PM EST.
- ACDelco will review the applicable purchases. The date for pulling and reviewing data is August 10, 2025.
- ACDelco reserves the right to substitute rewards of equal or greater value, and change, modify or cancel this promotion at any time for any reason.
DRAW DETAILS
- A total of fifteen (15) prizes (“Prizes”) will be awarded for the promotion.
- All qualifying entries will be placed into a National draw for fifteen (15) battery testers.
- The draws will be held at 1:00 P.M. ET on August 15, 2025 to select fifteen (15) winners from all ballots received in accordance with these Rules.
- Odds of winning depend on the number of Entries received in accordance with these Rules.
- Each prize will be awarded to the confirmed winning business Owner. The prizes must be accepted as awarded and is not transferable, assignable or convertible to cash. No substitutions are permitted, except at the Sponsor’s option. Sponsor reserves the right at any time to substitute the prize for any reason with a prize or prize component(s) of equal or greater retail value, including, without limitation, but solely at the Sponsor’s sole discretion. The Promotion Parties will not involve themselves in, and the Released Parties (defined below) accept no obligation or liability in respect of, any decision regarding the subsequent distribution, allocation, use or misuse of prize. Limit of one (1) prize per Entrant.
- We are not responsible for any outdated email or business addresses on file. It is the participating Entrants responsibility to inform the Sponsor via their administrative office of any contact updates for their membership.
Winner Notification:
Each potential prize winner will be notified by email and phone on or about the day after the applicable drawing. To be declared a winner, each potential winner must first complete and submit a written Declaration and Release Form (“Declaration”) confirming compliance with the Official Rules and also correctly answer, unaided, a time-limited mathematical skill-testing question to be administered by phone, all within five (5) business days of notification.
If Sponsor is unable to reach a potential winner after three (3) attempts (combination of email and phone), and the prize release form is not completed and sent back by the noted deadline, the potential winner will forfeit the prize and an alternate winner from the qualifying list will be selected. If a potential prize winner cannot be reached within the time limit or declines the applicable prize, a new draw will be administered to select an alternate potential winner. No more than the stated prizes will be awarded.
Prizes will be awarded and delivered to the confirmed winners by the Administrator within eight (8) to ten (10) weeks after the end of the completion of the draws and all Declaration and Release Forms are returned to the Sponsor.
GENERAL CONDITIONS
The following general conditions apply to all potential prize winners:
- To be declared a winner and claim the applicable prize, the potential winner must:
- Be reached by phone by the Administrator within five (5) business days of the applicable random draw.
- Correctly answer, a time-limited, mathematical skill-testing question that will be asked by the Administrator over the telephone at a mutually convenient time without help of any nature and by the deadline outlined.
- Be eligible according to these Rules and sign a Liability and Publicity Release form that will be sent by e-mail and return it, duly completed to the contest organizers within five (5) business days of its receipt. The Liability and Publicity Release requires a potential winner to confirm acceptance of the applicable Prize as awarded, eligibility to participate in this Promotion and compliance with these Rules and to release the Promotion Parties and all of their respective employees, directors, officers, shareholders, agents, successors and assigns (collectively, the “Released Parties”) from any liability and damages which could arise out of or in any way related to the Promotion and from the awarding, receipt, possession and/or use or misuse of the applicable prize.
- Failure to comply with any of the above conditions or otherwise with these Rules (as determined by the Sponsor in its sole and absolute discretion), will result in the disqualification. If, as a result of an error relating to the entry process, drawing or any other aspect of the Promotion or for any reason, there are more potential winners of prizes than contemplated in these Rules, the Sponsor at its sole discretion may conduct a random drawing amongst all eligible prize claimants after the Promotion closing date to award the correct number of prizes (at any prizing level) or may terminate or amend the Promotion in whole or in part without notification to Entrants.
- Upon receipt of the Liability and Publicity Release form, the Promotion organizers will notify each of the prize winners in the manner in which he/she will have to take possession of the applicable prize. The Sponsor reserves the right to determine how the presentation of the prize will occur and this may be either through a media event, by mail, or in person.
- By entering this Promotion, each winner authorizes ACDelco, GM Canada and their representatives to use in any related publicity, if required, his/her name, photograph, image, any statements he/she may make regarding the prize or the Promotion, place of residence and/or voice and ISC name for advertising purposes worldwide in perpetuity and in any form of media including the Internet, without any form of compensation.
- No communication or correspondence will be exchanged with Entrants, except with the Entrants selected as potential winners.
- In the event that, for reasons beyond their control and not related to the winner, the Promotion organizers are unable to award a prize as described in these Rules, the Promotion organizers may, in their sole discretion, substitute a prize for another prize of equal or greater value.
- The Promotion is void where prohibited by law and is subject to all Federal, Provincial and Municipal laws and regulations. Subject only to the following paragraph, any dispute arising hereunder shall be adjudicated in the applicable court in Toronto, Ontario.
- Purchases, Entries, Entrants, ISCs and any other information submitted in connection with this Promotion are subject to verification by the Sponsor. The Sponsor reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to require proof of identity and/or eligibility (in a form acceptable to the Sponsor – including, without limitation, government issued photo identification): (i) for the purposes of verifying any Entrant or ISC’s eligibility to participate in this Promotion; (ii) for the purposes of verifying the eligibility and/or legitimacy of any purchase, Entry or other information entered (or purportedly entered) for the purposes of this Promotion; and/or (iii) for any other reason the Sponsor deems necessary, in its sole and absolute discretion, for the purposes of administering this Promotion in accordance with these Rules. Failure to provide such proof to the complete satisfaction of the Sponsor within the timeline specified by the Sponsor may result in disqualification in the sole and absolute discretion of the Sponsor. The sole determinant of the time for the purposes of this Promotion will be ACDelco’s server machine(s). The Released Parties may not be held liable for (i) late, lost, delayed, not received, damaged, misdirected, incomplete, postage due, stolen, fraudulent or illegible Entries or purchase orders (all of which shall be automatically void and not eligible for this Promotion); (ii) failure to receive Entries due to transmission failures, busy signals, or technical failures of any kind, including, without limitation, malfunctioning of any network, servers, access providers, hardware or software, whether originating with sender or recipient; or (iii) any injury or damage to entrant’s or any other person’s computer related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in this Promotion and breaches of privacy due to interference by third party computer “hackers”. The Sponsor/ reserves the right to void any Entry and/or cancel or modify the Promotion in whole or in part if, in its sole discretion, it determines that for any reason (such as tampering or infection by computer virus or any other cause beyond its control) the Promotion is not capable of running as originally planned, fraud, technical failures, human, printing or distribution errors, or any other causes or occurrences have compromised the administration, safety, fairness or integrity of the Promotion. Any person or entity entering this Promotion or trying to do so by any means which go against the intention of these Rules and which would be unfair to the other participants will be automatically disqualified and the Sponsor reserves the right to seek remedies and damages to the fullest extent permitted by law - including criminal prosecution.
- Winner’s Name: For the names of the winners, available after October 1, 2025 send an email to support@acdelcoinfoline.com with 2025 ACDelco Power Up and Win Winner’s Request List as the subject line. Requests must be received by October 1, 2025.
- By entering this Promotion, each Entrant (on his/her own behalf and on behalf of the ISC) accept and agree to be bound by these Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor and the independent contest administrator, which are final, binding and conclusive on all matters relative to this Promotion.
RESTRICTIONS
- All ACDelco specific battery purchases will be summarized by official ACDelco PSC and PSC RSSP account codes. Purchases and Entry qualifications will be calculated using ACDelco’s eSmart purchase Reporting System, using net battery purchases (total purchases before tax less warranty less returns) and all purchases must be posted by August 9, 2025.
- All qualifying battery purchases from multiple ACDelco Authorized Full Line Distributors will be combined. Late or inaccurately reported purchases will not be applied. If purchases are provided late through this reporting, and ISCs are tagged later than the applicable deadline indicated above, such purchases will not qualify for this Promotion.
- Incorrectly reported purchases will not qualify. ACDelco’s records are final in the event of a dispute. In the event of any dispute on a total purchase for the purposes of this Promotion, ACDelco will default to using eSmart data as of August 9, 2025.
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TAX STATUS
The Prizes awarded under this Promotion are made by GM Canada to the confirmed winners. Liability (if any) for withholding, reporting or payment of any applicable Federal, Provincial, GST or other sales or Income Tax is the sole responsibility of the confirmed winner, and not ACDelco or GM Canada or any of the other Released Parties.
The Sponsor reserves the right to adjust any of the dates, timeframes and/or other Promotion mechanics stipulated in these Rules, to the extent necessary, for purposes of verifying compliance by any entrant or Entry with these Rules, or as a result of any technical or other problems, or in light of any other circumstances which, in the opinion of the Sponsor, in its sole and absolute discretion, affect the proper administration of the Promotion as contemplated in these Rules, or for any other reason. In the event of any discrepancy or inconsistency between the terms and conditions of these English Rules and disclosures or other statements contained in any Promotion-related materials, including, but not limited to: the registration form, website, French version of these Rules, and/or point of sale, television, print or online advertising; the terms and conditions of these English Rules shall prevail, govern and control to the fullest extent permitted by law.