Chief Automotive Technologies to Market Elektron Products in North, Central and South America
Chief Automotive Technologies has assumed the exclusive marketing and distribution rights to Elektron products in North, Central and South America, effective immediately, through an agreement with ELEKTRON Bremen GmbH. The products will be marketed under the “Chief-Elektron” brand.
Bosch Celebrates 125 Years of Technological Leadership
A young German engineer, Robert Bosch, founded an engineering company 125 years ago that then and today enjoys pivotal significance in the automotive industry and the aftermarket. Established in Stuttgart in 1886, as the “Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering,” Robert Bosch Gmbh in 2011 is celebrating its 125th anniversary, as well as the 150th anniversary of its founder’s birth. 2011 is also the 75th anniversary of Bosch’s introduction of automotive diesel systems.
Bosch Acquires RTI Technologies
Bosch to expand in automotive air conditioning service market; acquisition presents new business opportunity for Bosch Diagnostics.
AASA ‘Know Your Parts’ Campaign Promotes Quality Brand Name Aftermarket Parts
The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) has initiated a “Know Your Parts” awareness and educational campaign designed to address concerns over the low-cost, off shore, generic auto parts that are flooding the domestic aftermarket.
Automechanika Announces International Trade Fair for Frankfurt, September 14-19, 2010
Automechanika teams with Messe Frankfurt to demonstrate strength through stability for the Automotive Industry Trade Fair set in southwest Germany.
2010 Automotive News PACE Awards Presented To 15 Suppliers For Outstanding Innovations
The 16th annual awards program for innovation honor suppliers that contribute products, processes, capital equipment, information technology or services directly to the manufacture of cars or trucks worldwide.
Federated Recognizes Outstanding Supplier Support
Federated Auto Parts presented Outstanding Supplier Support Awards to companies who demonstrated excellent performance in each of six categories in 2008. The awards were presented on April 30 at Federated’s annual meeting held in Tampa, FL.
Bosch Icon Wiper Blades Go Racing
Bosch’s advanced bracketless ICON wiper blade is going racing! ICON blades are now poised to take on the rain in Grand American Road Racing throughout North America. Bosch has formed the ICON Wiper Blade Challenge, which is a contingency award program that will provide for the use of Bosch ICON wiper blades under rain racing conditions, as well as the display of the Bosch logo on each side of the race car, plus ….
Bosch Celebrates Production of 500 Millionth Oxygen Sensor Since Introducing it in 1976
Bosch celebrated the production of the 500 millionth oxygen sensors in May. For 32 years, this vital component has played a major role in reducing automotive emissions. Placed in the exhaust gas flow of an internal combustion engine, the automotive oxygen sensor measures the oxygen content in the ….