News Update: Denso…Continually Improving
A global supplier of automotive technology, systems and components, Denso truly embraces what it means to be global by bringing the Japanese culture to its North American plants and vice versa. As the second largest automotive supplier in the world, operating in 32 countries, Denso lives by the concept of the Japanese term for continuous
News Update: Auto Value/Bumper to Bumper Provides Membership in CCPN
Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper announced that in 2007, every certified service center is now officially a member of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association’s (AAIA) new Car Care Professionals Network (CCPN). The CCPN was created to represent, support and improve automotive service centers and provide them with a national platform to promote communication and
Michigan Shop Owner Wins Jr. Luxeon Reach LED Flashlight from Streamlight in Autocarepro:news Tool Giveaway
Ken Elzinga was recently named the winner in the Autocarepro:news December Tool Giveaway sponsored by Streamlight. Elzinga, owner of Hilltop Auto Service in Byron Center, MI, will receive a Jr. Luxeon Reach LED Flashlight from Streamlight.
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News Update: Universal Underwriters Group (UUG) Held its 4th Annual Aftermarket Industry Conference
Held Nov. 2 at Mandalay Bay during Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas. Each year, the conference brings together leaders from the automotive aftermarket and offers attendees the opportunity to learn from each other and address key industry issues. “Attracting and maintaining a strong employee base continues to be one of the aftermarket industry’s
Texas Shop Owner Wins Tool Box from Mac Tools in Autocarepro:news Tool Giveaway
George Leatham was recently named the winner in the Autocarepro:news November Tool Giveaway sponsored by Mac Tools. Leatham, owner of G&M Auto Care in Big Spring, TX, will receive a Chip Foose Special Edition Toolbox and Tool Set from Mac Tools.
ProSoap Offers Autocarepro:news Readers Free Hand Cleaner Sample
ProSoap hand cleaner contains 17 interactive ingredients that are biodegradable, as well as a micro-plastic scrubber that is actually softer than skin. The concentrated paste formula saves customers money, outlasting other hand cleaners 3 to 1.
News Update Affinia Group Restructures Marketing Organization: Adds Key High-Level Positions
Affinia Group Inc. has transformed its marketing organization, including the creation of four new, high-level positions. The move will place increased emphasis on global thinking and the use of category management to drive customer-facing decisions, according to Terry McCormack, president and CEO of Affinia. Jerry McCabe, formerly vice president of communications and marketing services, has
News Update: AMI Announces 2006 Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship Recipient
The Automotive Management Institute (AMI), in conjunction with Babcox Publications, recently announced Steve Sallinger, owner and president, Ole Metairie Car Care, Inc., Metairie, LA, as the recipient of the “Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship.” The scholarship recognizes a management-oriented member of the Automotive Service Association (ASA) Mechanical Division. The recipient receives $1,000 to be applied
North Carolina Shop Owner Wins Tool Box from Mac Tools in autocarepro:news Tool Giveaway
Nicole Johnson was recently named the winner in the autocarepro:news August Tool Giveaway sponsored by Mac Tools. Johnson, owner of Nantahala Tire & Car Care in Highlands, NC, will receive a Chip Foose Special Edition Toolbox and Tool Set from Mac Tools.