Aeromotive announces the promotion of Jon Pestinger to vice president of sales. Formerly the company’s national sales manager, the new position became effective January 1.
CARDONE Industries recently expanded its air suspension portfolio to become a full-line supplier of 10 part types essential to O.E. dealers and reman technicians.
Advance Auto Parts' net sales for full year 2017 were $9.37 billion, versus $9.57 billion in 2016. Comparable store sales for the full year decreased 2%.
During the months of March and April, professional technicians will receive a sweepstakes entry with every $150 invoice from their Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper supplier.
Eaton’s new Bussmann series automotive fuses enable warehouse distributors and jobbers to access fuses that were, up until now, primarily available only through dealerships and online parts websites.
The corporation generated an EBITDA of $110.8 million, while adjusted EBITDA amounted to $117.5 million, representing an increase of 9.2% compared to the same period last year.
Fourth quarter sales for the Automotive Group were up 16.7% including an approximate 1% comparable sales increase and a 4% total sales increase before the additional 13% sales contribution from AAG.
Wirthco Engineering has introduced a new line of USB ports and gauges from their Battery Doctor brand. They are designed to provide a convenient source to run and charge all electronic devices.
Ford Motor Company has selected OEConnection LLC (OEC), the leading automotive technology provider for OEM distribution networks, for a comprehensive mechanical parts ordering and fulfillment program through the OEC RepairLink solution.
WIX Filters, a global manufacturer of filtration products, has awarded $51,421.25 to national FFA chapters through a box top redemption program in partnership with the National FFA Organization.
Ponder the positive effects it will yield when one good deed begets another – in terms of well-being and productivity. Whether supporting the community or an individual, follow your heart.
The automotive aftermarket companies that will win in this space are those that are invested in online, and specifically in an omnichannel e-commerce strategy.
You need layers of security to catch a variety of cyberattacks. What are your layers and how many are there? If you do not have a layered system, you are vulnerable to a cyberattack.
Hundreds of scholarships will be awarded, including $100,000 specifically earmarked for industry employees and family members. Interested candidates should visit the website for details and eligibility requirements, and to submit their application online by March 31, 2018.
Raybestos has added several training videos to the resources section of its website to demonstrate proper brake repair techniques and provide the knowledge needed to perform the perfect brake job.
ZF Aftermarket has announced the appointment of two newly created sales roles. This news will ensure that the market can further benefit from access to ZF Aftermarket’s leading brand portfolio.
Stant Corporation, the industry leader in thermal management systems, has added new part numbers to its SuperStat line of thermostats and now provides best-to-market coverage for nearly 100 percent of the vehicles in operation today.
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