AASA Launches Groundbreaking Starting And Charging Campaign
The aggressive new campaign, which is part of AASA’s “Know Your Parts” program, seeks to educate repair professionals on the importance of doing complete and proper diagnostics for starting and charging issues.
AWDA Members, Suppliers Come Together To Donate $45,000 To University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
The funds will be used to support the foundation’s mission of providing educational scholarships to worthy students interested in pursuing careers in the auto care industry.
AASA Know Your Parts Launches New Diagnostics Campaign At AAPEX
The campaign is funded and sponsored by AASA member suppliers: ACDelco, BBB Industries, CARDONE Industries, DENSO, Motorcar Parts, Remy International and Robert Bosch. LAS VEGAS – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) Know Your Parts campaign has launched its rotating electrical campaign, the second in a series of category specific campaigns designed to educate
Automotive Parts Associates Takes Promotion Winner To The Kentucky Derby
From January through March, APA’s shareholders ran the Win Place Show Promotion at their locations across North America.
Executive Interview: Dan Freeman, Industry Veteran Of 50 Years, Takes A Look Back And A Look Ahead
Dan Freeman, who’s been at the helm of Automotive Parts Associates (APA) for 25 years, looks back on his storied and successful career, and looks forward to giving back to the industry in his well-deserved retirement that begins this month.
Automotive Parts Associates Names Gary Martin As Executive Vice President
Public relations and training will be key components of his new position.
NCMA Recognizes Excellence In Automotive Catalogs
Winners in multiple media presented at recent conference.
2011’s Top Stories In Review
At the beginning of each year, we review the top stories of the previous year in automotive aftermarket parts distribution. We gauge this by reviewing the most-read stories from our sister e-newsletter, aftermarketNews.com. One of the most-read stories of the year came in July when Advance Auto Parts would introduce home delivery in two markets
The Best in Cataloging Recognized by NCMA
CARDONE, DENSO and International Brake Industries take top honors.
Tech Tip: 2005-06 Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner ECM Problem
Vehicle owners may experience misfire and poor engine performance. Fault codes may be set for coil-on-plug (COP) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). No change in performance after replacing components or repeated failure of replacement components. Application: 78-1044F for 2005-2006 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner 2WD 3.0L Problem: Misfire, poor engine performance. Setting fault codes
