Advance’s Kevin Freeland To Address ‘New Thinking For The Aftermarket’ At AASA Executive Breakfast During AAPEX
More than 600 attendees are expected at this year’s AASA Executive Breakfast during AAPEX.
Executive Interview With John Boyer And Brandon Kight Of Airtex
In this Executive Interview from Counterman magazine sister publication aftermarketNews.com, we hear from John Boyer (pictured, left) and Brandon Kight (pictured, right) of Airtex, following the recent launch of the brand’s new FuelPumpU.com online training portal.
GAAS 2012 Offers Discount Registration For Multi-Participants From Same Company
Discount allows aftermarket firms to bring fourth and subsequent attendees for $250 each.
Several Companies Garner Awards From The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
AVENTURA, Fla. – Five companies were presented awards by The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance during the Alliance’s 2011 Winter Meeting on Dec. 6 in Aventura, Fla. WIX Filters, a member of the Affinia Group family of brands, received the Outstanding Parts Master Vendor Award and was honored with two additional supplier awards for Outstanding Shipping
When To Replace Sensors And Why
Sensors are designed to last the life of the vehicle or until they wear out.
ASE PS2 Test Preparation Guide: Ignition System
● SPARK PLUGS — Provide a source of ignition in each cylinder of a gasoline-powered engine. High voltage from an ignition coil passes down through the spark plug’s conductive core and jumps across an electrode gap at the end of the plug to create a spark. This ignites the air/fuel mixture in the combustion chamber
How To Sell And Use Automotive Chemicals
In the modern era of reduced vehicle maintenance requirements, it’s very easy to develop a complacent attitude toward selling automotive chemicals. But, in our current market, automotive chemicals have become far more than just “snake oil” or “mechanic in a can” products. To the contrary — many are essential tools for keeping a modern vehicle
Tech Feature: Family Ties – Servicing Chrysler’s Versatile 3.3L and 3.8L Engines
First introduced as a family back in 1990, these engines have been upgraded and improved to provide good torque for the necessary applications, reasonable fuel economy and a reputation for durability and appropriate performance. Both have iron blocks and aluminum heads and since 2001 have been used nearly exclusively in Chrysler’s family of FWD vehicles,
Executive interview: Dino Maggioni, CEO Aftermarket Parts and Services, Magneti Marelli
This past November at AAPEX in Las Vegas, aftermarketNews publisher Scott Shriber and editor Amy Antenora sat down with Dino Maggioni, CEO of Magneti Marelli’s aftermarket division, to discuss the company’s plans for re-entry into the North American aftermarket. In this exclusive interview, Maggioni brings us up to speed on Magneti Marelli’s place in the
ASE PS2 Test Preparation Guide: Ignition System
The major components in the ignition system include the spark plugs, spark plug wires (if used), ignition coil(s), ignition module (if used), an ignition pickup (in a distributor) or a crankshaft position sensor, and on older engines, a distributor.
