DENSO Partners With OptiCat To Enhance Digital Catalog Support
DENSO Products and Services Americas Inc., a division of global automotive supplier DENSO Corp., has partnered with OptiCat LLC, a supplier data management company, to make online access to DENSO’s aftermarket product catalogs faster, more efficient and more reliable.
WIX Filters Honored With Auto Plus Diamond Award During AAPEX
WIX Filters, a global manufacturer of filtration products, recently received Auto Plus’ most esteemed recognition, the Diamond Award. Received during this month’s AAPEX in Las Vegas, the Diamond Award recognizes WIX’s support of Auto Plus customers, their sales strategies, fill rates, marketing campaigns and service. “We are extremely honored to accept this award from Auto
Industry Under The Microscope: Transparency Brings Opportunities To The Aftermarket
In the aftermarket, there are new challenges to mend customer confidence and a need for a greater focus on restoring customer trust.
Federated Member Leaves Las Vegas With New Delivery Van
Federated member Pat Blechschmidt of AED Inc. in Portland, Oregon, will have an even easier time making fast deliveries for his Federated Car Care customers. He was awarded a brand new Federated Chevy City Express delivery vehicle on Nov. 3 during the Federated tailgate party at AAPEX 2015 in Las Vegas. “We want to congratulate
Bosch Adds 70 New Aftermarket Part Numbers
Robert Bosch LLC has added 70 new aftermarket part numbers to its braking, rotating machines, spark plugs, oxygen sensors, engine management sensors and fuel pump product lines. Bosch QuietCast and Blue Disc Brake Pads This month, Bosch has added 11 new SKUs to its Bosch QuietCast and Bosch Blue Brake Pad lines extending coverage for
Emerging Technologies Pave The Way For An Evolving Service Landscape
Technological advancements have always been a mainstay of our business because they provide the framework for evolving aftermarket service opportunities. But as developments accelerate at an even faster pace than in years past, be sure to look in your rearview mirror to see what’s closing in on you.
Modern Oil Changes And The Changing Functional Fluid & Filters Market
Gary Goms asks, “What ever happened to the $19.95 oil change?” The answer is that it disappeared along with the “dinosaur” oils of the day. Using the $19.95 oil change as an example, he explores how you can best meet the challenges of the modern fluids and filters market by looking at the costs involved.
Four Major Program Groups Donate $100,000 To University Of The Aftermarket Foundation In Memory Of Jack Creamer
Four major program groups have come together to donate $100,000 to the University of the Aftermarket Foundation in memory of Jack Creamer. Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Automotive Distribution Network, Federated Auto Parts and National Pronto Association each contributed $25,000 to honor the industry icon and former vice chairman of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation
Check Out The September Issue Of ImportCar Magazine
A digital version of the September issue of ImportCar is available on-line. CLICK HERE to access the easy-to-view digital version that features articles on Nissan 280Z PCM Diagnostics, Volvo XC70 AWD System Diagnostics, Ride Control, Catalytic Converters, DFI Carbon Deposits, TPMS Q&A, a host of import tech tips, and more!
Trevor Martin Honored With Federated Industry Advocacy Award
Federated recently honored Federated member Trevor Martin, vice president and general manager of Vaca Valley Auto Parts, with its Industry Advocacy Award. The award was presented by Cliff Hovis, president of Hovis Auto and Truck Supply and last year’s recipient of the prestigious award. “Trevor Martin volunteers his time and expertise whenever asked for the