Automechanika Frankfurt Draws 136,000 Attendees, Record Number of Exhibitors
From Sept. 11-15, more than 5,000 companies presented their new products and systems in approximately 3.4 million square feet of exhibition space.
Truck Shock Absorbers and Gross Vehicle-Weight Rating
Shock absorbers play an important role in a vehicle’s suspension, but it isn’t the role that many customers (and even some counter people) think.
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Fel-Pro Gaskets Brand
The brand’s 100th-anniversary celebration, which included customer promotions and other activities spanning several months, culminated in a party on July 21 for more than 1,400 employees and their family members at Fel-Pro’s manufacturing complex in Skokie, Illinois.
AMSOIL Renews Relationship With Menzies Motorsports
Plans for 2018 include the introduction of the partnership coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Baja 500.
Rugged Ridge Adds New Front And Rear Tube Doors For 2018 Jeep Wrangler JL/JLU Models
The Rugged Ridge Tube Doors for the Wrangler JL feature an innovative new design that incorporates a single-piece tube around the outer perimeter of the door and a contoured latch plate that gives the door a strong, muscular appearance.
Global Networking Is Key To Automotive Distribution Network’s Ongoing Success, Says President David Prater
The Network also announced award winners for 2017 during the group’s 15th national convention, held March 15-17, at the Walt Disney Swan & Dolphin Resort in Orlando.
Raybestos Rust Prevention Technology (RPT) Rotors, Calipers Deliver All-Weather Protection
Raybestos has increased coverage of its premium-quality Rust Prevention Technology (RPT) rotor and caliper product lines with the recent addition of 67 rotor part numbers and 72 caliper part numbers.
KOI-Federated Cavalcade Of Customs Features Service Tech, Body Shop Training
The annual KOI Auto Parts-Federated Cavalcade of Customs not only is one of the coolest car shows in the country, but it also has become one of the nation’s top training expos for professional service technicians, according to show organizers.
Leading Causes Of Wheel Bearing Failure: WATCH
The inside of a bearing can be a hot place. When a bearing is cooling off, the contracting metal, air and lubricant can create a vacuum that is usually held by the seals.
Ziebart Introduces Ceramic Z-Gloss Paint Coating
Ziebart International recently introduced Ceramic Z-Gloss, which the company claims is the “longest-lasting paint coating on the market.”
