Repair Shop Owner Wants to Do More Business with Automotive Aftermarket Parts Professionals
Steve Weber, owner of S & S Service, Hamburg, N.Y., despises going to a dealer to get parts.
Federated Auto Parts, Standard Award ‘Dream Car’
STAUNTON, Va. Michael Berger, owner of Newport Auto Center in Wilmington, Del., has been selected as the winner of the Federated Auto Parts-Standard brand Oxygen Sensors “Dream Car Sweepstakes.” Berger received an all-expenses-paid trip for two to the Mecum Kissimmee Auction, Jan. 28-31 at Osceola Heritage Park in Kissimmee, Fla., plus $15,000 to spend
VIN: These Three Letters are the DNA of an Automobile
erproductive to rely on several sources of information just to find the correct part for an automobile. For example, during our research on creating a fully VIN-assisted catalog, we posed the question of how to find brake rotors for a particular 1999 Ford F-150 using current aftermarket cataloging. As anyone reading this knows, it’s not
The Ignition Parts Category Marches On
Find the best coverage mix for your store.
Ignition System Sales in a Changing Market
There are more ignition SKUs than ever and the product mix is constantly changing, creating a challenging sales environment for distribution.
15th Annual Tech Forum
This month, Counterman presents the 15th annual Technical Forum, a question-and-answer style section that addresses some of the questions you and your customers need to know.
The Top 10 News Makers of 2006
For the third year in a row, the editorial staffs of aftermarketNews and Counterman magazine have selected 10 individuals who have made an impact on the industry this past year.
The Collapse of American Remanufacturers Inc: An In-Depth Look at Ari’s Fall into Bankruptcy
At one time, American Remanufacturers, Inc. (ARI) was huge, with a near legendary aftermarket executive at the helm. But in the span of 25 months, the honeymoon between ARI and its new CEO Larry Pavey was more than over — it had ended in a bitter divorce that jeopardized the reputation of a respected leader,
Category Management: How it Impacts the Aftermarket
The race is on to learn as much as possible about the aftermarket’s new customers. Is your store ready to adapt?
Top Ten News Makers of 2005
For the second year, Counterman magazine and aftermarketNews bring you the Top Ten News makers of 2005.