Take 5 Oil Change, one of the largest quick lube operators in the nation, announced its acquisition of Super-Lube, a chain of quick lube and automotive service centers with 48 total locations in Florida, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, and Alabama.
By including the Snap-on Diagnostic Thermal Imager Elite in a pre-check routine, techs are able to detect vehicle faults that aren’t visible to the naked eye, identify both functioning and non-functioning components easily, and diagnose the vehicle more quickly and accurately.
Looking to add a cool t-shirt to your collection? Raybestos is giving away 50 limited edition Raybestos 1953 Chevy pickup t-shirts now through April 18, 2019, according to Kristin Grons, marketing manager, Brake Parts Inc.
The Auto Care Association today announced the release of its latest marketing intelligence research publication, Purchasing Trends Study — Tools and Equipment 2018.
ASA’s Bob Redding, the organization’s Washington, D.C. representative, offered a legislative update for the beginning of 2019, discussing vehicle safety inspections, data access, OEM repair procedures and aftermarket parts.
Permatex, a leading innovator in chemical technology for automotive maintenance and repair, will be returning to NASCAR competition with StarCom Racing at the 2019 Daytona 500 on February 17, 2019.
Cloyes Gear and Products recently inaugurated the expansion of its 20,000-square-foot distribution center in Aguascalientes, Mexico. Opened in 2004, the distribution center serves Cloyes customers in Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Mike Alberry, ProDemand product manager with Mitchell 1, led a video walkthrough recently of processes that can be applied to anyone’s diagnostic process. In essence, he outlined the testing that technicians can and should do for all of their customers’ vehicles.
VIP Tires & Service, Northern New England’s leading provider of retail tire installation and professional automotive services, announced today it is donating $78,123.76 to Make-A-Wish.
The Rancho “Get Up to $400” mail-in rebate promotion – available on purchases made between March 1 and May 31, 2019 – will offer truck, SUV and Jeep owners Visa Prepaid cards* worth up to $400 this spring. The Rancho brand is a leader in off-road suspension systems, ride control and accessories for the truck, SUV and Jeep markets.
One of the most successful partnerships in racing, Federated Auto Parts and Ken Schrader, will celebrate 20 years together in 2019 as Federated has renewed its sponsorship of Ken Schrader Racing for the upcoming season.
The Arnott designed front strut AS-3017, which is brand-new and not remanufactured, is also the first Arnott air strut launched in partnership with Eibach. Both companies worked together to engineer a high-performance damper precisely valved to ride like the OE.
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