Access to Vehicle Data a ‘Must-Win’ for the Automotive Aftermarket
In the fight for access to the treasure trove of data generated by new vehicles, failure is not an option for the automotive aftermarket.
Castrol Announces 2 New Distributor Partnerships in Northeast
Pilot Thomas Logistics and Northeast Lubricants will service Castrol’s customers in Southern New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C., according to the company.
WATCH: Why Does a Wheel Bearing Fail?
Today’s bearings can last 200,000 miles or more, but sometimes they don’t. What causes a bearing to fail
prematurely?
The Network Holds Spring Network Membership Meeting in St. Louis
The Automotive Distribution Network welcomed 41 shareholder companies and 27 key vendors to St. Louis for its Spring Network Membership Meeting.
High-Tech Vehicles: Can the Automotive Aftermarket Repair Them?
While ADAS and electric-vehicle technology grab the headlines, technicians need a solid grasp on the fundamentals of electronics and data networks to be able to work on newer vehicles.
Tenneco, Parts Warehouse Inc. Receive Inaugural AASA Channel Excellence Award
After narrowing down the entries to three finalists, a selection committee chose Tenneco and PWI for their shared data-analytics program, which focuses on inventory and sales optimization of Monroe ride-control components.
AAPEX 2019 Registration Open
AAPEX 2019 will take place Tuesday, Nov. 5, through Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas.
Meet the March ‘Guess the Car’ Champion: Rebecca Long
The correct answer for the March contest is the Honda Pilot.
Federated Auto Parts Presents Awards of Excellence to 3 Members
Federated recently honored three of its members – two companies based in Wisconsin and one in Florida – for their commitment to the group’s programs.
General Motors Launches Parts Discount Program for Fleets
The program covers more than 450,000 GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco maintenance and repair parts, according to the automaker.
Oil Additives 101: From Compression Builders to Smoke Treatments
This product segment includes compression builders, engine stop-leak products, engine treatments, motor-flush products, oil stabilizers, oil treatments and smoke treatments.
Bonnie Sugawara Chose the Auto Parts Counter Over the Pharmacy Counter
Although it was a bit of a circuitous path to get there, Sugawara says she found her “true passion.”
