New Bosch Workshop Oil Filters Create ‘Fresh Opportunities’ for Repair Shops, Company Says
Bosch has announced the launch of a new complete line of Bosch Workshop Oil Filters targeted to the traditional automotive repair market in the U.S. and Canada.
FRAM Launches Extra Guard Plus and Ultra Oil Filters
Guarding your car’s engine from dirt and contaminants will soon reach a whole new level as FRAM, a leading oil and air filter manufacturer, adds two new premium oil filters in 2012 to its line-up. The new filters, FRAM Extra Guard Plus and FRAM Ultra, tout some of the best media quality and extended mile
New Oil Filters From Group 7 by Purolator Make Technicians’ Jobs Easier
Purolator’s new line oil filters from Group 7 makes the claim it can really make a technician’s life easier. The new line is being distributed first to auto repair shops through traditional WDs and jobbers in the U.S. and Mexico.
Bosch’s 2011 National Ad Campaign for DistancePlus Oil Filter Draws Motorists to Repair Shop and Retail Stores
Bosch’s national advertising campaign for its premium-performance DistancePlus oil filters is designed to create overall awareness of the product and drive traffic to retail stores and repair facilities.
Oil Filter ‘Capacity’: It’s Not Just About How Much Oil it Will Hold
It would be easy to think of oil filter ‘capacity’ as the amount of extra oil you need to add when changing both your oil and your oil filter. But, in industry terminology, that’s not the true meaning.
Bosch Announces 2011 Rebate Programs for its DistancePlus and Premium Oil Filter Lines
From April 3 to October 29, 2011 Bosch is running the Big Savings Rebate Program that offers motorists in the United States a rebate on both Bosch DistancePlus oil filters and Premium oil filters.
Wrong Oil Filter Results in $3,200 in Damage to Engine
A car owner in Memphis, TN, decided to have her oil changed while she was at a local car wash. Unfortunately, the wrong oil filter was installed resulting in her being stranded in the middle of the road when the engine shut down. The repair bill to have the engine replaced was more than $3,000.
Tech Tip: BMW Oil Filter Head Leak
A repair kit is available that eliminates oil leaks coming from the control valve cover area of the oil filter housing on all M20 (B25 with engine oil cooler) and S14 (M-Power) engines. An O-ring with improved material quality (Viton) has been developed by BMW. The new repair kit must be installed whenever an oil leak is detected coming from the control valve cover of the oil filter housing.
Bosch Launches Major Multimedia Promotional Campaign to Showcase Bosch ‘DistancePlus’ Oil Filters
Bosch has kicked off an aggressive multimedia consumer promotional campaign to introduce the new high-efficiency, high-capacity Bosch DistancePlus oil filters. The DistancePlus marketing campaign, which runs through October, includes print and online ads, online banners and a money-saving gift card offer.
Mighty Selects Purolator to Supply Premium Spin-On Oil Filters for Engine Guard II Brand
Purolator has been chosen by Mighty Distributing System of America to supply premium grade spin-on oil filters for Mighty’s Engine Guard II brand.