Lumileds Discusses Headlight Age And Driver Safety
Though drivers typically recognize the need to have their oil changed and their tires rotated, few may realize the importance of tending to their headlights as well.
Auto Care Association Hosts Upcoming Webinar On Customer Experience Improvement
The hour-long webinar will be presented by Carl Philips, vice president, sales and marketing, Mystery Shopper Services, a division of Business Evaluation Services.
NGK Hosts YANG Regional Meet-Up
Recently, NGK Spark Plugs hosted the YANG regional meet-up in Novi, Michigan, at Ascension Brewing Co. YANG (Young Auto Care Network Group) is part of the Auto Care Association, providing young auto care professionals under the age of 40 the opportunity to network with industry peers, enhance knowledge and improve leadership capabilities. The event featured
Women In Auto Care Announces 2016 Automotive Communications Awards
The recipients were honored during the 19th annual Women in Auto Care press conference and reception, which took place Tuesday, Nov. 1, at The Venetian Hotel during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas, Nev.
Bumper To Bumper Hosts The ‘Bridge To Excellence Conference’ In Little Rock, Arkansas
Bumper to Bumper recently hosted its 2016 Bridge to Excellence Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas. More than 500 people were in attendance, including 392 employees representing 163 stores from Crow-Burlingame, Parts Warehouse Inc. and Replacement Parts Inc.; 160 vendors from more than 80 different companies; 27 independent jobbers; and six representatives from Car Dealer Parts.
AIA To Hold 26th Annual Import Product And Marketing Awards Program At AAPEX
The Auto International Association (AIA), a segment of the Auto Care Association, will present its 26th annual AIA Import Product and Marketing Awards at 3 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4 during AAPEX at the Sands Expo Center. The awards with three new categories recognize manufacturers and marketers for excellence in products, including tools and functional fluids,
CARQUEST Auto Parts Announces Ten To Win Sweepstakes Grand Prize Winner
Sammy Guinn of Guinn’s Tire & Auto in Marietta, Ga., is the 2013 CARQUEST “Ten To Win” sweepstakes grand prize winner. Guinn is the winner of a fully restored 1965 Ford Mustang, which he took delivery of Jan. 18 at the Barrett-Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Ariz.
AIA To Hold 25th Annual Import Product And Marketing Awards Program At AAPEX
The Auto International Association (AIA), a segment of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, will present its 25th annual AIA Import Product and Marketing Awards Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 3 p.m. during AAPEX at the Sands Expo Center. The awards recognize manufacturers and marketers for excellence in products, packaging, websites, catalogs and marketing/advertising programs for import cars or trucks.
Servicing Wheel Bearings And Wheel Speed Sensors
If you are replacing a wheel bearing on a late-model vehicle, you will be dealing with a wheel speed sensor. In the past decade, wheel speed sensors have been moving from differentials, axles and knuckles to inside or on the wheel bearing or hub unit. At this location, the sensors are more accurate and often more protected from the elements.
Mercedes-Benz Tech Tip: Insufficient Alternator/Generator Output
On select Mercedes-Benz model vehicles, if you encounter insufficient alternator/generator (G2) output, the voltage regulator, integral to G2 output, may be malfunctioning. The voltage regulator may be replaced as a separate part and the procedure in this Tech Tip should be followed.
