Author: Search Auto Parts | Automotive News – Industry News
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New Bridgestone tire development facility opening in Akron, Ohio
Bridgestone executives and local government officials are celebrating the grand opening of a new state-of-the-art Americas Technical Center in Akron, Ohio. The $100-million facility houses 450 employees who develop "innovative and advanced …
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NSF certifies first steel fender under its parts program
NSF International, an independent testing and certification organization with more than 20 years of automotive experience, certified its first steel fender under the NSF Automotive Collision Replacement Parts Certification Program.
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View Beck/Arnley’s New Product Videos on YouTube, Facebook and Website
Beck/Arnley has produced a series of informative videos on several of its premium quality, genuine foreign nameplate parts that are now available for viewing on the Beck/Arnley YouTube channel, Facebook page and company website, as well as bein…
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Tire engineering award goes to Bridgestone for its CAIS system
Bridgestone has clinched the "Tire Technology of the Year Award for Innovation and Excellence" in Cologne, Germany for its Contact Area Information Sensing technology (CAIS).
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CollisionPartsSource.com parts platform available
VehicleOwnersGuide.com announced that CollisionPartsSource.com, a parts e-commerce platform, is now available for free to collision repair facilities in the United States and Canada.
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State Farm’s Waldron elected to CAPA’s board
The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) elected Carol Waldron of State Farm Mutual Insurance Co. to its board of directors.
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Fix Auto opens sixth shop in Seattle market
Fix Auto USA added Carriage Case Collision Center, now operating as Fix Auto Northshore, to its growing network of collision repair centers. This is the sixth Fix Auto location in the Seattle market, and it has doubled its presence in the Pacif…
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Perform at your best for less with Snap-on ratchets and socket set offer
Snap-on wants to help service techs perform at their best for less with a special offer to receive two free Snap-on® ratchets when they purchase a 12-piece TORX® Bit Socket Set (212EFTXY).
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TRIB works with DOT to update retreading plants’ database codes
Recently completing a multi-month project with the Department of Transportation (DOT) to update the agency’s Retread Plant Code Database, the Tire Retread & Repair Information Bureau (TRIB) assisted with creating accurate details, inclu…
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Honeywell friction materials recognized by Automotive Distribution Network
As a testament to its history of driving innovation, Bendix® was recognized for product innovation excellence by the Automotive Distribution Network at its 2012 Network National Convention in Las Vegas.