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Snap-on Releases Software Upgrades For European Vehicles

The newly updated European software for the Snap-on Software Upgrade 13.4 includes the latest FIAT 500 diagnostics coverage for engine, transmission, ABS, airbag, body control, instrument, electric power steering and more. The Snap-on optional European coverage is also available for nine other European makes including Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Smart Car, Volkswagen and Volvo.

Mac Tools Announces 75th Anniversary Trike Giveaway Winner

Mac Tools gave a lucky winner a custom trike designed by Pigg Pen Cycles featuring custom wheels by Chip Foose. The contest was on the Mac Tools Facebook site and the winner was randomly selected.

Harbor Freight Tools Expands Tools For Schools Program

Harbor Freight donates a $100,000 gift of tools and equipment to South Carolina schools.

Weldcraft TIG Torches And Accessories Become Part Of Miller Brand

Miller Electric Mfg. Co. has announced the consolidation of the TIG torch and accessory lines from Weldcraft under the Miller brand. The consolidation allows Miller to better serve distributor and end user needs by offering best-in-class TIG torches and accessories as part of a total TIG welding system.

Mitchell 1’s New ProDemand 1Search Feature Delivers OEM and Experience-Based Repair Information Together

Advanced search technology helps service professionals fix more cars. The information is organized into the familiar tabs in the ProDemand dashboard, enabling the user to easily find the most relevant information to solve their specific repair problem.

Matco Tools Provides Veterans with Career Option After Service

Mobile tool company offers military veterans $10,000 in incentives.

MAHLE Clevite Outlines Plans For Aftermarket Tool & Equipment Division

At a news conference at AAPEX in Las Vegas, MAHLE Clevite outlined future plans for its new division specializing in the tool and equipment segment. Max Dull, who was recently named manager of the new division in North America, said the company will announce a new name for the division during the first quarter of 2014.

Redline Detection Unveils New Platform To Nurture, Recognize Technical Excellence

Redline Detection recently unveiled a three-pronged technical education platform called “Redline Technical Academy,” designed to educate technicians, recognize excellence in the field and advance the automotive industry through innovative technology. Additionally, the company announced it will donate $25,000 in tools and equipment to technical schools throughout 2014.

ALI Introduces Interactive, Online Lift Safety Training For Service And Repair Professionals

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has developed an interactive, online vehicle lift safety course based on its popular Lifting It Right DVD hosted by racing legends Richard and Kyle Petty. ALI is partnering with dealer services provider KPA, which has trained more than 1 million automotive industry professionals, to produce and deliver the online program. It will be available in early 2014.

‘Lights, Camera, COATS’ Contest Winner Announced At SEMA

Hennessy Industries, Inc., manufacturer of COATS tire service equipment, announced the winner of the “Lights, Camera, COATS” video contest at SEMA. Schlenker Automotive of Rockledge, Fla., was named the grand-prize winner, receiving an Extreme Shop Makeover valued at more than $30,000, as well as a trip to 2013 SEMA, for its winning entry.

Streamlight Announces Third Quarter 2013 Recycling Results

Streamlight, Inc., a leading provider of high-performance flashlights, announced that the company and several of its U.S. distribution partners recycled close to 3,500 pounds of rechargeable batteries during the third quarter of 2013, with a year-to-date total of nearly 6,800 pounds.

The Equipment and Tool Institute Launches New Service

ETI Meeting and Event Services provides expertise in meeting and event planning management to make any gathering a successful and noteworthy one and is the alternative when in-house responsibilities may not be feasible or available.