Auto Parts Stores Busy During Arctic Cold Spell
As brutally cold weather blasts the eastern half of the United States, business has heated up for some auto parts stores.
Six-Point Vehicle Check: A Gift That Keeps On Giving
A six-point vehicle check is a gift that will keep on giving – in better vehicle performance and fewer unexpected repairs this winter, according to the Car Care Council.
GM, Jim Koons Management, and Lithia Motors Inc. Settle FTC Actions Charging That Their Used Car Inspection Program Ads Failed to Adequately Disclose Unrepaired Safety Recalls
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — General Motors Company, Jim Koons Management and Lithia Motors Inc. have agreed to settle separate Federal Trade Commission administrative complaint allegations that each touted how rigorously they inspect their cars, yet failed to disclose that some of the used cars they were selling were subject to unrepaired safety recalls. Jim
Advance Auto Parts Enters Dallas Market With First Store In Garland
Store offers a wide range of parts, recognized national brands and free services including windshield wiper and battery installation.
Paula Lombard Of Wexco Industries Named Aftermarket Woman Of The Year
The Woman of the Year is chosen based on her longevity in the aftermarket, her career accomplishments, her leadership capabilities, and dedication to the automotive aftermarket industry. If you spend enough time around Paula Lombard, there are a few regular sayings you may pick up on. The president of Wexco Industries and the parent company
Advance Auto Parts Opens Its 4,000th Location
Since 1995, Advance has added more than 3,000 stores to its operations through new store openings and strategic acquisitions. This new store is located in the Northeast, a key geographic growth area for Advance and part of the company’s strategy to continue expanding its footprint.
Wiper Blades Don’t Last Forever
Wiper blades don’t last forever. Yearly wiper changes are recommended for most vehicles to maintain optimum wiping performance. Vehicles that are parked outdoors in hot climates and are exposed to direct sunlight most of the time may need new blades every six months.
The ‘Other’ Modules
You’ve heard of ECMs, ECUs and BCMs. What about the others?
TRICO Featured On Car Care Promotion With Lauren Fix
The segment aired on hundreds of broadcasts and syndicates in major markets across the United States, including Los Angeles, New York and Boston, and was heard as part of several radio programs that highlighted the importance of proper car maintenance throughout the year.
The Changing Face of Auto Repair
At this moment, we’re entering into our third year of our Great Recession. On the one hand, our economy is building up some steam. Currently, some independents have prospered as neighboring dealerships and other independents have closed their doors forever. Others have prospered as customers decided to repair old rather than buy new. On the
