TRW To Launch All-Makes Premium Chassis Program At AAPEX
The initial offering of 2,600 part numbers covers more than 94 percent of the North American market demand. WIXOM, Mich. – TRW Automotive plans to use this year’s AAPEX show, Nov. 5-7 in Las Vegas, as a platform to announce the launch of an all-makes premium chassis program into the North American aftermarket. According to TRW,
MAHLE Clevite Introduces New ‘Smart PART(ner)’ Campaign
The SMART PART(ner) campaign supports the complete MAHLE Clevite product offering – from gaskets, engine bearings and engine parts, to filters, turbochargers and the company’s new thermostat offering. Additionally, it places an emphasis on the MAHLE Clevite customer service programs, including product training, online catalog and technical bulletins. FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – MAHLE Clevite Inc.
ZF Services Introduces New Brand: ZF Lenksysteme
ZF Services, the international aftersales specialist of ZF Friedrichshafen AG, and ZF Lenksysteme GmbH – a 50/50 joint venture between ZF and Robert Bosch GmbH – are restructuring their collaborative efforts. As of 2014, ZF Services will assume the responsibility for the international IAM business for steering gears, steering pumps and steering columns. ZF Lenksysteme
You Have No Time For That?
When I consider all the questions and answers and study it takes to stay-up-to-date with the ever-changing climate of our chosen profession, it becomes clear that we overlook the one thing that we all have to offer. I look back on the many years I have spent in the automotive aftermarket, I find that
Happy Birthday, Counterman
With its October 1983 inaugural issue, Counterman became the only publication dedicated to catering to the needs of automotive aftermarket parts professionals. In October 1983, 30 years ago this month, Countermanmagazine made its debut, complete with its now beloved “wizard” cover. It was a great issue. (I mean, what’s not to like about that guy’s
Make A Date With AAPEX
If you’ve never attended AAPEX, make this year your first. If you’re like me, a year without AAPEX in Las Vegas just wouldn’t feel right. Why? Because there’s no other time you’ll see so many of our industry counterparts in the same city, at the same event, with business on the brain. Honestly, it’s
The National Pronto Association Honors Honeywell Friction Materials At Annual Meeting
Bendix receives “Partner of the Year” and “Supplier of the Year” awards. TROY, Mich. — The National Pronto Association recognized Honeywell Friction Materials as its 2013 “Supplier of the Year” and “Partner of the Year” at the group’s recent annual meeting. The event, which took place on Sept. 17, in San Antonio, Texas, brought together
AAPEX Buyers To Vote On Product Showcase Entries
Voting will end Friday, Oct. 25 and the winning entries will be announced during AAPEX, slated for Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. MOKENA, Ill. – Pre-registered buyers now have the opportunity to vote for the best products in this year’s Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX)
Hosting A Fall Car Care Month Event? Get Extra Publicity From The Car Care Council
Register your car care events for more exposure at www.carcare.org.
AAPEX Learning Forum To Offer Sessions on Marketing, Sales And Branding
AAPEX Learning Forum sessions with a focus on evolutionary techniques will cover turning phone shoppers into buyers, how to build brand strength, tactical team planning and selling to increase a team’s selling success.