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Little update on this, some of the certified brand filters (CPH10575) have also come in sporting the plastic seal & "Leak tested" logos. Doesn't seem to be consistent, even on a sku by sku basis. The certified branded stuff is pretty cheap, usually $6 CAD or so.

I've always tried to stick with them or Champ, I like the little plastic center cages stops them from twisting up bad.

Made in China, paired with Valvoline Advanced in a Chev Cruze 1.8 for 6000km Probably could've ran it longer, car started getting a nasty VVT noise on cold starts so I changed the oil. In: Mobil 1 5w30, Carquest 84674 from Rockauto for 80 cents before shipping.

I heard rumors of them ditching the separate name and just carrying the Partsource OE+ filters at Canadian Tire stores (already PG with the nice red gasket). The Partsource ones have better coverage for newer cars too, but it remains to be seen.

Historically these basic Motomaster filters from Canadian Tire are a basic Fram/Champ painted a different color, most all the spin on ones hail from the USA. Recently they're sporting different boxes, made in China now. Same price, $7.50 CAD Look similar to the PG filters, my uneducated guess...