Women’s Industry Network Announces 2016 Scholarship Recipients
Each scholarship recipient will receive a $1,000 scholarship to continue their post-secondary education in collision repair and a one-year WIN Membership.
Automotive Distribution Network Ushers In New Era At Spring Membership Meeting
The Network hosted 48 roundtable discussions during its recent spring membership meeting in Irving, Texas, the first under the leadership of Network new President David Prater and Chairman David Segal, who were both elected last fall.
WIX Filters Partners With Performance Racing Network’s ‘At The Track’
The host of PRN’s “At the Track,” Lenny Batycki, will feature WIX and the Team WIX initiative in his weekly broadcast radio show featuring dirt track, short track, legends and kart news. In addition, Batycki will operate as a brand ambassador, providing grassroots racers with WIX swag each week.
Bridgestone And Shell Lubricants Introduce Nationwide Network Motor Oil Program
Bridgestone affiliated retailers who choose to enroll in the program will have exclusive access to the program’s benefits including: competitive pricing, digital training resources, point-of-purchase (POP) marketing materials, traffic-driving promotions, comprehensive oil selector tool and more.
Welcome To The Future: Are Your Networks Protected?
In my work on telematics and connected cars, I get a lot of great opportunities to talk with engineers. What engineers hate when they are designing a system – particularly systems that have ramifications on how vehicle networks interact – is unknown wild cards. Unfortunately, those of us who run repair shops are the wild cards that keep many of these engineers up at night.
Nationwide ‘Garage Gurus’ Automotive Service Training Network Expanding To Greater Boston
“Garage Gurus,” a nationwide technical education network for automotive service professionals, is expanding to Greater Boston with the Jan. 20 grand opening of a state-of-the-art training center in Stoughton, Massachusetts. With more than 7,500-square-feet of training space, the facility will provide on-site, online and on-demand technical training and product support to repair professionals in the
Garage Gurus Training Network Adds ASE Test Preparation, Evening Workshops, Other Enhancements For 2016
Garage Gurus, Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ comprehensive technical education platform for motor vehicle service professionals, will offer an expanded curriculum, additional training center locations, attractive technician incentives and several other program enhancements beginning in January 2016. Garage Gurus is the central element of Motorparts’ innovative, broad-reaching “Tech First” initiative designed to offer comprehensive, highly accessible technical education
Lucas Oil To Launch Worldwide Racing TV Network
Lucas Oil has announced the worldwide launch of LucasOilRacing.TV, the first streaming TV network dedicated solely to the world of motorsports — 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The new network, set to launch on Jan. 1, 2016, will be the world’s premier motorsports destination. Programming will include live racing, expanded pre-and post-race
Women’s Industry Network Surpasses 400 Members In 2015
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has reported that record membership numbers have been achieved in 2015. The organization recently revealed that the group is now comprised of more than 400 women and men from a vast number of segments within the collision repair industry. Denise Caspersen, current WIN chair, attributed the growth to an increase
Network To Award 5 Service Dealers The ‘Ultimate Performance Driving Weekend’
For its second Repair America promotion this year, the Automotive Distribution Network will award five technicians a day of driving a 426-hp 2015 Chevrolet Camaro SS 1LE at the renowned Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Phoenix. From Oct. 1 to Nov. 30, repair shops that buy from participating Parts Plus distributors and
