CRP Automotive Launches New Video Series For Professional Technicians
CRP Automotive, a leading source of OE-quality replacement and service parts, has developed and launched a video series designed to help keep professional technicians informed and up to date with the latest tips, techniques and product developments. Called, Inside The Brands with CRP, the series features brief presentations directly from CRP Automotive’s Rein Automotive, Pentosin,
Timken Launches New Training Videos For Automotive Techs
The Timken Co. has announced the launch of three new training videos. Timken provides tips to automotive technicians through a series of brief videos titled “Tricks of the Trade.” The three new videos cover the following topics: • Effect of corrosion on anti-lock braking system (ABS) sensors: How to resolve ABS brake system problems by
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Set to Launch ‘Garage Gurus,’ an Investment in Automotive Technicians, Repair Businesses
Independent automotive repair providers throughout the U.S. will soon be able to tap into an extensive network of technical training and product support resources designed to help enhance their competitiveness in an age of increasingly complex vehicle technologies. “Garage Gurus,” a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive technical education platform from Federal-Mogul Motorparts, will debut in April with onsite,
Bosch Launches ChooseTheRightInjector.com For Diesel Owners, Techs
Bosch has launched a new website – ChooseTheRightInjector.com – designed to provide information and education necessary to help diesel vehicle owners and technicians make the right choice when purchasing replacement injectors for vehicle service. The site offers in-depth information on a variety of key topics, including: Why injectors fail Hazards of using non-authorized remanufactured injectors Frequently
NACAT Education Foundation Launches ‘Hour Of Automotive Technology’ K-12 Educational Program
NACAT Education Foundation has announced the official launch of an “Hour of Automotive Technology,” a program devoted to helping K-12 students become exposed to career and technical education subject matter related to automotive technology. “Hour of Automotive Technology” allows teachers to access peer-reviewed, grade appropriate, one-hour science- and technology-based lessons that have been submitted by
Timken Launches New Training Material Resources For Automotive Technicians
The Timken Company announces the launch of four new training videos and multiple TechTips focusing on light vehicles during Automotive Aftermarket Week. Timken will reveal all of its new technical training materials at their booth (#3018) at Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo in Las Vegas from Nov. 4-6, 2014. Two of the training videos support the
Exide Technologies Launches New Light-Vehicle Battery Range
Exide Technologies has launched a new range of batteries that the company says offers significant performance gains, faster recharging and a sleek new design. The new range was unveiled at the Automechanika 2014 trade fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Exide’s new Start-Stop batteries were first developed in its original equipment business, and are coming to the
SMP Launches ‘Are You TechSmart’ Automotive Scholarship Search
Standard Motor Products (SMP) has launched the “Are You TechSmart” automotive scholarship search, running now through Oct. 31. SMP will award one talented and deserving future technician a $5,000 educational scholarship to the college or technical school where he or she will be enrolled. To enter, students are asked to visit www.techsmartparts.com/scholarship and upload a
Magneti Marelli Launches Social Media Platform Focusing On Its Tech, Racing Efforts
Magneti Marelli is launching a new social media platform “Magneti Marelli Tech and Racing” with official profiles on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, dedicated to motor racing, technology and innovation in the car/motorcycle world and to the technical and historical heritage of the company founded in 1919. The Magneti Marelli Tech and Racing social feeds complement
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Launches Extensive Technical Education And Support Platform For Service Providers
Federal-Mogul Motorparts, a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp., has announced the launch of an extensive new North American technical and product support program to extend its reach to local vehicle service businesses. The company says its new “Tech First” platform will provide unparalleled technical education and product support to demonstrate the quality, safety and performance