Winners Of Professionals’ Choice Promotion Receive Hollywood Experience
Winners had the opportunity to drive the new McLaren 570S at speeds of more than 100 miles an hour, and also were escorted to the front of lines at Universal Studios.
ITW Global Brands Wins AutoZone’s ‘Extra Miler’ Award
ITW Global Brands (ITWGB) has been awarded the Extra Miler Award by AutoZone for providing premium innovative products throughout the ITW portfolio of brands and also collaborating on promotional activities to drive store traffic. “We are very excited to be recognized by such a collaborative and strong retail partner in AutoZone,” said Ian Fletcher, vice
Automotive Parts Associates To Award Ultimate F1 Trip
Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has announced that this summer, service providers across North America will have the chance to win one of 10 prizes in the Professionals’ Choice F1 Sweepstakes. From June 1 to Aug. 31, service professionals who buy from participating APA suppliers and WDs will get entries into the drawing for nine cash
ITW Global Brands Announces Official Sponsorship Of Mustang Club Of America’s ‘Mustang 50th Birthday Celebration’
ITW Global Brands (ITWGB), a leading provider of car care products, has announced a new partnership with O’Reilly Auto Parts and the Mustang Club of America to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ford’s iconic Mustang.
Threadlocker 101 – Keeping Assemblies Assembled
We’re all familiar with good ol’ split lock and star/toothed washers, as well as fastener alternatives like self-locking nuts. And we know that the performance of various types of lock washers and nuts over the years has been adequate, but not typically exceptional. As times have changed, so has the technology available. In today’s challenging and competitive environment, wise shop owners and technicians take advantage of the most current improvements in products and procedures to enhance productivity and profitability.
AAPEX Announces 2013 Product Showcase Winners
The Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) announced winners of its 2013 Product Showcase on Monday, Nov. 4, at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. All Product Showcase entries will be on display in Hall D extension Level 2 during AAPEX, Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7, at the Sands Expo Center.
AIA To Hold 25th Annual Import Product And Marketing Awards Program At AAPEX
The Auto International Association (AIA), a segment of the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association, will present its 25th annual AIA Import Product and Marketing Awards Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 3 p.m. during AAPEX at the Sands Expo Center. The awards recognize manufacturers and marketers for excellence in products, packaging, websites, catalogs and marketing/advertising programs for import cars or trucks.
Professionals’ Choice Auto Parts Warehouse Distributors Announce Scratch & Win Grand-Prize Winner
This year’s grand-prize winner of the Professionals’ Choice Scratch & Win $10,000 Promotion is Hamid Esmailion, owner of Hank The Mechanic in St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. Hamid received the entry scratch ticket from APM Limited, who is a Bestbuy Distributors, Ltd. member, who in turn is a member of Automotive Parts Associates. Hank the
Tech Tip: Mazda ABS Warning Light On and Grinding Noise from Front Wheels
If a customer brings in a Mazda with an ABS warning light and a grinding noise from the front wheels, it could be due to problems with the sensor rotor or with the front brake disc, depending on the model.
ITW Acquires Slime Tire Sealant Products
Acquisition includes Accessories Marketing, Inc., Slime creator and manufacturer.