Continental Offers OE Wheel-Speed Sensors to Aftermarket
ATE wheel-speed sensors provide detection of rotational direction for hill-start-assist and park-assist systems, as well as provide wheel-speed inputs to ABS, TCS and ESC control systems.
University of the Aftermarket Foundation Recognizes New Lifetime Trustees During AWDA
University of the Aftermarket Foundation Chairman Bob Egan recognized National Pronto Association as a new gold lifetime trustee during the Automotive Warehouse Distributors Association’s (AWDA) Oct. 29 luncheon at The Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.
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.
General Motors Breaks Ground on $65 Million Parts-Processing Facility in Burton, Michigan
When the facility opens in early 2019, it will be the company’s main induction point in the United States for ACDelco and Genuine GM service parts that need to be unitized and packaged for sale, according to GM.
Spot Counterfeit Parts Like A Pro: Five Tell-Tale Signs to Look For
If you are selling auto parts online, you should be aware of a scam that’s going on. A “customer” purchases a legitimate part from your shop and returns a counterfeit part in its place. They get a refund, and then they sell the legitimate part to someone else.
Sanel Auto Parts Joins NAPA, Adds Eight Locations In Northeast
The Segal family will continue to own and operate the company, which will be called Sanel NAPA.
Aftermarket Professionals Applaud FTC’s Compliance Warning To Hyundai
While AOCA, Auto Care and the Tire Association of America wish that the FTC action had been stronger, the organizations say they are pleased that the agency has publicly warned the companies that it is illegal under the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act to require the use of a manufacturer part or service in order to maintain a warranty.
MAPA Announces 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient: Fred Bunting, Auto-Wares Group Of Companies
Fred Bunting is a third-generation auto parts person and some say he came out of a muffler box. He started working in the family automotive aftermarket business at age 14.
Meritor Expanding Aftermarket Portfolio To Cover Every Stage Of Commercial-Vehicle Lifecycle
Meritor Inc. said it will offer an expanded product portfolio “with distinct aftermarket brands that includes multiple price points designed to meet customer requirements regardless of the vehicle lifecycle stage.”
Openbay, eBay Motors Expand Online Parts Sales To Automotive Repair Shops
Openbay announced it has partnered with eBay Motors to enable repair shops to browse a selection of millions of automotive parts and accessories in its online marketplace.
