Flash! Reprogramming Vehicle Computers
Typically, when someone brings up the subject of “flashing” you get two reactions. The technologically informed parts professionals think about added revenue and service, while rowdier folks think about doing something that could land them in front of a judge.
The Industry’s Backbone
A healthy supplier base is essential to the survival of both the OEs and the aftermarket.
10 Brake Lathe Myths
Are your employees properly trained in the lost art of turning rotors? See how many of these myths your staff still believes.
10 Brake Lathe Myths
Are your employees properly trained in the lost art of turning rotors? See how many of these myths your staff still believes.
Dealership Parts & Service Takes Aim at the Aftermarket
Would you sell parts to your competitor? In all probability, you already do.
Smooth Sailing — Steering, Suspension and Ride Control
Chassis parts may not be a high-volume category in the aftermarket, but sooner or later most chassis parts do wear out and have to be replaced. The question is, when?
Improve Your Store Marketing
Having a well-stocked and efficient inventory with a knowledgeable and eager staff is only part of the job. If you want your parts business to grow beyond what is normally expected from routine business activity, you have to be able to market and advertise.
Specialty Chemicals
The fastest growing product category in the aftermarket today is specialty chemicals.
OE or Aftermarket?
Ever wonder what goes through your professional customer’s mind when he’s sourcing electronics? Here’s one shop owner’s perspective on why he prefers aftermarket over OE.
Antilock Brake System
Antilock brake systems have been around since the mid-1980s and are now offered as standard equipment or as an option on most vehicle makes and models.
