Automotive Parts Associates Names Gary Martin As Executive Vice President
Public relations and training will be key components of his new position.
An Emphasis On Commercial A Way Of Life For Super Stores
Each year, Counterman magazine takes a snapshot of the retail stores that serve the automotive aftermarket.
Succession Planning Is Harder Than It Sounds
Our own business actually had a succession plan, (we owned a five-store chain and one service center) and believe it or not, we did not execute our plan for nine years, until we felt the time was right.
Northside Towing & Service Wins Auto-Wares’ Auto Value/Bumper To Bumper Certified Service Center Of The Year Award
Northside Service Inc. is a full-service preventive maintenance and auto repairs center in the Lansing, Mich., area, and has been in business since 1967. President Jeff Finley accepted the company’s award at the Auto Value Tech Expo held Feb. 8-9 in Grand Rapids, Mich.
DENSO Develops Pedestrian Collision Detection Sensor
DENSO’s new sensor consists of two pressure sensors and a hollow polyethylene housing that is installed across the entire front bumper and conformed to the bumper’s internal shape.
Parts Plus To Be Featured As Primary Sponsor Of No. 17 Tundra In NASCAR Truck Series Season Opener At Daytona
“For one race only, the Parts Plus logo and colors will once again be flying around one of the most famous racetracks in the country, as part of a special arrangement with Red Horse Racing and team owner Tom DeLoach,” said Mike Lambert, president of the Automotive Distribution Network.
Delphi’s New Diagnostic Scan Tools And Flash Programmers Available For Order
The tool is designed for expanded capabilities and can be updated through Internet downloads. Through yearly updates, technicians can stay ahead of diagnostic systems from the latest generation of vehicles on the market.
Sensen Shocks & Struts Opens New Factory
Integrated robotics and proprietary manufacturing systems position the new facility as one of the most advanced in China, according to the company.
Bosch Reaches Production Milestone: 10 Million Common-Rail Systems For Commercial Vehicles
According to Bosch, the production figures over the past few years are testimony to the rapid development of this technology, which delivers enhanced efficiency and lower emissions.
Apply Now For The 2013 Polk Inventory Efficiency Award
All automotive aftermarket companies including manufacturers, retailers and distributors are eligible to apply for consideration. The application deadline has been extended until March 4.