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Meguiar’s Announces ‘Ultimate Sweepstakes’

Meguiar’s announces that the company will kick-off the Meguiar’s “Ultimate Sweepstakes” on March 17, giving entrants the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the ultimate car guy’s trip to the 2014 SEMA Show. This is an opportunity for a regular car fanatic to gain access into one of the world’s largest automotive aftermarket events that is never open to the public, but is a mecca for any car enthusiast.

Permatex Follow A Dream Racing Team Kicks Off 2014 Season

Permatex has announced it will continue its longtime sponsorship of the Follow A Dream Race Team as the team’s corporate sponsor for the 2014 NHRA Championship Top Alcohol Funny Car Series.

SYLVANIA To Award Nearly $40,000 In Cash Prizes At 2014 Hot Import Nights Events

SYLVANIA Automotive Lighting will serve as the presenting sponsor of Hot Import Nights (HIN) events for the third consecutive year. HIN – featuring import, sport, compact and exotic cars – is the largest consumer car show tour featuring highly modified import, sport compact, European and exotic cars.

Renew Shop Floors With New Valspar Epoxy Coatings For Concrete

Your shop’s appearance is one of the first things customers notice. Keeping it clean can be a challenge and keeping the bay floors free from dirt and wear and tear is an even bigger task. With new Valspar Epoxy Coatings for Concrete, you can protect and beautify your garage floors, making them look like new.

Net Neutrality Defeated: Are You Ready For The Big Slowdown?

When a shop logs on to the Internet, a lot of things are taken for granted. We assume that we will be able to access whatever website we want, whether it be an OEM service information website, video technician training or a website to order parts. Also, we assume that our websites are being treated the same no matter what network or device we are using to view them. But all that could change.

ASA Board Of Directors Installed, New Initiatives Discussed During Annual Business Meeting In Kansas

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) held its annual business meeting March 6 at the Sheraton Overland Park near Kansas City, Kan. The event included an open meeting of the board of directors, a swearing-in ceremony of the new board, and a reception for ASA members in attendance immediately following the meeting.

Registration Brochure For GAAS 2014 In Chicago Is Now Available

The registration brochure for the 2014 Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS), “Connected,” is now available at the organization’s website. GAAS 2014 will take place May 20-21 at the Hyatt Regency O’Hare in Rosemont, Ill.

FRAM Shows Drivers How To ‘Do It Right’ In New National Advertising Campaign

FRAM is unveiling a new national creative campaign. Titled “Do It Right,” the work expresses the idea that for those who want to do right by their vehicles, FRAM filters are the only choice. The campaign debuted March 3, 2014, and includes TV, digital, print and on-site event activation components.

Snap-on Introduces New Parking Brake Tool For Toyota Vehicles

For service technicians, every minute counts. The new Snap-on Parking Brake Tool (BT20) saves at least 20 minutes on average when working on rear parking brake springs on many Toyota vehicles, said the company.

Mitchell 1 Introduces 2014 Emission Control Application Guide

Mitchell 1 announces the release of its 2014 Emission Control Application Guide (ECAT14) for domestic and import cars, light trucks, vans (diesel engines) and Class ‘A’ motor homes with gasoline engines, model years 1966 – 2014. The new guide provides vehicle-specific emission system information for repair shops that perform smog inspections.

Dorman Products Releases March New Product Announcement With More Than 200 New Parts

Dorman Products recently announced its March New Product Announcement featuring 201 new parts, 44 of which are exclusive formerly “Dealer Only” parts.

Google, Car Care Council Partner On Free ‘Spring Into Maintenance’ Webinar

With April’s National Car Care Month just around the corner, the Car Care Council is partnering with Google on a free webinar for auto care industry organizations titled, “Spring into Maintenance.”