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News AnnouncementsAuto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements Canadian aftermarket vet named Eucon U.S. VP
August 15, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Kumar Saha will add the U.S. market to his duties with Eucon Americas. The Canadian managing director was named as the company’s U.S. vice president. He will maintain his Canadian role with Eucon, which specializes in market information and data-based…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements EGR introduces Authorized Internet Reseller Program
August 15, 2022 by
Adam Malik
A new EGR Authorized Internet Reseller Program has been announced to support the company’s Unilateral Minimum Advertised Price Policy (UMAP) policy. Mike Timmons, EGR vice president of sales and marketing for the aftermarket division of North America, made the announcement…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements New gen Bright Knights LED headlight bulbs released
August 15, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Transit is introducing a new generation of Bright Knights LED headlight bulbs, a better performing and longer-lasting replacement for its older line. The 4,000-lumen LED bulbs feature a more compact design with a 360-degree adjustable beam. The bulbs fit most…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements New-gen Bright Knights LED headlight bulbs released
August 15, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Transit is introducing a new generation of Bright Knights LED headlight bulbs, a better performing and longer-lasting replacement for its older line. The 4,000-lumen LED bulbs feature a more compact design with a 360-degree adjustable beam. The bulbs fit most…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements ZF adds 200-plus parts so far this year
August 15, 2022 by
Adam Malik
The first half of 2022 saw ZF Aftermarket add 203 new parts to its TRW chassis product portfolio. The new offerings make TRW chassis parts available to more than 126.2 million additional vehicles in operation in the U.S. and Canada.…
News Auto Repair & ServiceBusiness ManagementIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements Why today’s logistics problems are different
August 12, 2022 by
Adam Malik
In the past, shipping and logistics companies would identify issues in the supply chain and then take steps to rectify them. But it’s not happening this time around, according to an automotive aftermarket leader. For example, if there weren’t enough…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements In Memoriam: Kiyoshi Nonomura
August 12, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Though long retired, many in the automotive aftermarket are feeling the loss of a good friend. Kiyoshi, or Kiyo, Nonomura died last week at the age of 89. Ken Coulter, president of Specialty Sales & Marketing, passed on the news…
News Auto Repair & ServiceEvent NewsInternational NewsJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements NAPA hosts Expo in Las Vegas
August 11, 2022 by
Adam Malik
A much anticipated but delayed NAPA Expo finally happened in Las Vegas last month. The event was supposed to take place in April 2022, but the COVID-19 pandemic squashed the event. With the green light, Expo 2022 was held at…
News Auto Repair & ServiceEventsJobbers & WDsPeople & ProfilesSupplier News & Announcements All-female build gears up for SEMA
August 11, 2022 by
Adam Malik
The 2022 SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) All-Female Vehicle Build is underway, ready to be completed in late October and just in time for the SEMA Show. The Ford Bronco arrived at the SEMA Garage in Diamond Bar, California earlier this…
News Auto Repair & ServiceFinancial reportJobbers & WDsSupplier News & Announcements The headwinds Uni-Select expects
August 10, 2022 by
Adam Malik
A weakening exchange rate, labour challenges and inflation stand in the way as challenges moving forward this year, according to Uni-Select. In reporting its second-quarter financial results and six-month highlights for 2022, Uni-Select’s executive chair and chief executive officer Brian…
News Auto Repair & ServiceConsumer trendsIndustry TrendsJobbers & WDsOE newsSupplier News & Announcements Why new car sales recovery will be uneven
August 10, 2022 by
Adam Malik
As the supply of semiconductors recovers, not all automakers will get back on the road to normal at an even pace. DesRosiers Automotive Consultants used the phrase “uneven and unequal” to describe recovery from the shortage. “As semiconductor supply improves…
News Auto Repair & ServiceJobbers & WDsPromotionSupplier News & Announcements New KYB consumer promotion underway
August 9, 2022 by
Adam Malik
Until September 30, consumers can take advantage of KYB’s “Feeling is Believing” consumer rebate promotion. “Feeling is Believing” allows consumers to earn a reward of up to $75 for purchasing a set of four KYB units. The offer is valid…