Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Industry News
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Executive Interview: Howard Wilde III
Norwalk, Ohio, shop owner Howard Wilde III is the 2012 NAPA ASE Tech of the Year.
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Nissan immobilizer diagnostic test
Nissan and Infinity have had transponder key immobilizer systems since 1999. The 1999 to 2004 systems are typically structured around the engine control module (ECM) and immobilizer control (Immo) units directly communicating with each other ov…
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How to manage material expenses
A long material list detracts from a profitable bottom line because as the list grows so does the potential for waste.
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Newly released video game features Toyo’s presence in UFC bouts
Toyo’s logo makes several cameo appearances in the new Ultimate Fight Club (UFC) "Undisputed 3" video game.
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Presenters finalized for April Aftermarket 101 seminar
Several aftermarket industry leaders will be featured speakers during the April 26-27 session of the University of the Aftermarket?s popular ?Aftermarket 101?seminar at Federal-Mogul Corporation global headquarters in Southfield, Mich. This sem…
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California Autobody Association elects Picton president
The California Autobody Association (CAA) elected Dave Picton, owner of G&R Body and Paint in Sacramento, as association president for the 2012 fiscal year.
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Body shop worker killed in welding mishap
An auto body shop employee in Edmonton, Alberta, was killed and another worker was badly hurt during a welding mishap inside the 4 Wheel Collision and Frame Shop Feb. 25.
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TRIB to highlight benefits of retreaded tires at Work Truck Show
As part of the organization’s continuing efforts to educate fleets about the environmental and economic benefits of using retreaded tires, the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) will be hosting an exhibit at the March 6-8 W…
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Roush racing team shifts to Valvoline recycled motor oil
Less than one year after the Valvoline brand introduced a revolutionary recycled motor oil that stands up to racing’s demanding standards and high-quality performance, Roush Fenway has decided to switch all its Sprint Cup and Nationwide teams t…
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Technology Newsmaker: Wendy Hardesty
Wendy Hardesty is the director of merchandise systems at O’Reilly Auto Parts, and also serves on the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association’s Technology and Standards Committee.