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ATEQ Announces New Legal Name For TPMS Division

ATEQ, a provider of TPMS diagnostic tools, has announced a new legal name for its TPMS product division in the United States. ATEQ is a multi-national company with three product divisions. Effective Oct. 1, the legal name for the company dealing with TPMS products will be ATEQ TPMS Tools LC – a Michigan company. There

WORLDPAC Opens New Warehouse In Greater Atlanta

WORLDPAC has announced the opening of a new regional warehouse in Roswell, Ga. The facility offers expanded service and delivery options to independent automotive repair professionals in the greater Atlanta area. It is the fourth WORLDPAC location in Georgia.

Dill Air Controls Expands TPMS Offering With Newest OEM Sensors

Dill Air Controls continues to expand its offering with the latest OEM sensors on some of the newest vehicles, providing maximum support to automotive service facilities across the United States and Canada. The newest OEM Tire Pressure Monitoring Sensors are on the following vehicles by part number: • 1225 – 2013/2014 Toyota Highlander and 2014

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Gain A Clearer, Safer View Of The Road, And A $10 Mail-In Rebate With New Wagner Premium Headlamps This Fall

Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ Wagner Lighting brand is helping consumers save money while preparing their vehicles for the fall and winter driving seasons through a special offer on Wagner premium replacement headlamps. From Oct. 1 through Nov. 30, consumers purchasing Wagner BriteLite, TruView PLUS and/or NightDefense headlamp capsules can qualify for a $10 mail-in rebate. Federal-Mogul Motorparts

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NARSA And MACS Team Up For March 2015 Social Media Seminar

The leadership of NARSA and MACS are working together to offer members a high-value business marketing management seminar focused on social media. The two-day seminar, “Social Media: Developing Social Media Strategies for Bottom-Line Results for Your Business!” will take place Thursday, March 5 and Friday, March 6, 2015, at a hotel near the airport in

Mitchell 1 Introduces 2015 Emission Control Application Guide

Mitchell 1 announces the release of its 2015 Emission Control Application Guide (ECAT15) for domestic and import cars, light trucks, vans (diesel engines) and Class ‘A’ motor homes with gasoline engines, model years 1966 – 2015. The new guide provides vehicle-specific emission system information for repair shops that perform smog inspections. “Mitchell 1’s new Emission

microGreen Oil Filters Go Pink For Breast Cancer

SOMS Technologies LLC, the manufacturer of the microGreen Extended Performance Oil Filter, announced it will begin distributing pink oil filters to raise awareness for breast cancer and benefit the National Breast Cancer Foundation Inc. (NBCF). “The filters, which are normally dark green, will raise awareness by adding a bright pink color to the tens of

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K-Tool International Chosen As Master Distributor For The Ford Tools Brand In The U.S. And Canada

K-Tool International (KTI) has been chosen as the master distributor for the Ford Tools brand in the United States and Canada. Already successful in South America and Europe, K-Tool International plans to launch a full line of Ford Tools in North America beginning Nov. 1. KTI says it is introducing the first phase of Ford

Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Names CARS OnDemand As A New Training Provider

The Automotive Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance announced that CARS OnDemand, an Internet-based training provider, will be its partner in Alliance University (Alliance U). Alliance U delivers a strong curriculum of online training that is available on any schedule with a full range of topics from human resources, safety, sales and automotive technology. Alliance U is

CARDONE Expands Throttle Body Coverage

CARDONE recently expanded its Throttle Body SKUs to cover millions more vehicles on the road. It now has 55 total SKUs covering more than 41 million vehicles. The Throttle Body line now includes the popular: Part# 67-8003 05-08 Toyota Corolla / Matrix (pictured) Part# 67-8004 08-14 Toyota trucks / Avalon / Camry Part# 67-8001 08-13

Chevrolet: Navigation Information Not Displaying Accurate Location

Customers may complain the navigation radio is not displaying the correct vehicle location icon on the map accurately after a radio or battery has been replaced or after battery power has been removed from the radio. The vehicle location icon accuracy may be degraded if the GPS signal is not available and the GPS displayed

Walker Products Announces Expanded Coverage Of Mass Air Flow Sensor Category

Walker Products has announced expanded coverage for its Mass Air Flow Sensor category. Walker’s coverage of mass air flow sensors for U.S. applications now includes 131 part numbers covering most makes and models from 1984 through 2014. How Does a Mass Air Flow Sensor Function? Mass Air Flow Sensors measure the amount of air by

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