High Voltage
Hybrid vehicles of all types and sizes are all in high demand but in short supply.
Sourcing Chemicals and Motor Oil
DIYers and professional installers base their chemical decisions on numerous factors.
Why Do I Call the EO Dealer for Parts?
Original-equipment technology, telematics and plain-old marketing are stealing away your professional accounts. Find out why they call the dealer instead of you.
Remanufacturing an Opportunity
Remanufactured engines have become a harder sell in a shrinking market, so its essential to find a trusted supplier and embrace niche markets.
What Causes Fuel Pumps to Fail?
Like most vehicle components, natural wear and tear is the unavoidable cause for parts replacement. Fuel pumps are often out of sight and out of mind for most shop visitors. That’s because they are an as-needed repair and not typically a part of ongoing maintenance. Nevertheless, if you diagnose fuel pump failure, customers will want
Autopromotec Workshop Provides Aftermarket Outlook
“Aftermarket Outlook Throughout and Beyond Disruptions” offered a strategic analysis of the global automotive industry.
Throwback Thursday: Are the DIY Market’s Best Days Behind Us?
“Today, many of the repairs that would have leisurely been done on a Sunday afternoon in the driveway are beyond the capability of the average car owner,” Larry Boevers wrote in a February 1994 Counterman article.
Advance Auto Parts, Interstate Batteries Announce Strategic Partnership
Advance Auto Parts and Interstate Batteries announced a strategic partnership “to better-serve the changing needs of the automotive aftermarket with premium-quality products, expanded availability and enhanced customer service.”
Star Tron Enzyme Fuel Treatment
The EPA is actively working to increase the amount of ethanol in fuel to 15 percent.
Cool Under Pressure: Choosing The Correct Coolant For The Job
If you stock a “universal” coolant, refer to the packaging or spec sheet to ensure compatibility with the coolant being replaced.
