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TRW’s North American Aftermarket Group Supports Business Growth With Team Expansion
April 19, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

    As part of its 2016 strategic business development plan, TRW’s North American (NA) Aftermarket Group has announced three new employee appointments.  This news highlights the businesses commitment to its customers across North America and supports its position as…

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Longtime GM Design Chief Ed Welburn Retires
April 17, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

    Ed Welburn, General Motors’ longtime head of automotive design and the first African-American to lead global design for any automaker, is retiring after 44 years with the company. Welburn, 65, has led GM Design in North America since…

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Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker Appointed President and CEO of Akebono Brake Corporation
April 11, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  Akebono Brake Corporation has announced the appointment of Dr. Wilm Uhlenbecker as president and chief executive officer, effective immediately. He will succeed interim president and chief executive officer, Mr. Kanji Miyajima, who will now serve as executive advisor to…

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Winnipeg tech wins Mazda’s annual diagnostic competition
March 28, 2016 by Allan Janssen

Technician from Crown Mazda in Winnipeg was the top performer at the 2016 Mazda Master Technician Competition.

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Hugh Charvat Joins AP Exhaust Technologies As CEO
March 28, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  AP Exhaust Technologies, LLC (“AP Exhaust”) has announced the appointment of Hugh Charvat as chief executive officer (CEO) and member of the AP Exhaust Executive team, effective immediately. Evangelos “Vange” Proimos will continue as the company’s executive chairman, working…

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Scott Rogers and Clare Snow Join Mevotech
March 23, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

Scott Rogers and Clare Snow have joined Mevotech’s sales team. Rogers is territory manager for Ottawa Valley, Southeast and Northern Ontario regions, and Clare Snow is territory manager for Southwestern Ontario. “Our customers are in great hands,” said Derek Chinn, Mevotech’s…

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Brian Altenberger Joins TI Automotive
March 23, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

TI Automotive has announced the appointment of Brian Altenberger as director, North America aftermarket. Altenberger will be responsible for North American sales, product management, marketing and business development and will report to David Barbeau, managing director of global aftermarket at…

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Mark Doran Joins HUBB
March 18, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  HUBB has appointment Mark Doran to the newly created position as vice president of fleet and performance products. In this role Doran will be responsible for sales of HUBB oil filters to the performance, fleet, auto repair shops and parts…

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 ProMax Wins Vendor Of The Year
March 14, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  ProMax Auto Parts Depot won vendor of the year for the second year in a row from Bestbuy Distributors and also won vendor of the year from Canadian Auto Parts Suppliers (CAPS).    

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GS27 Names Mathilde Descamps Marketing and Communications Manager
March 10, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  GS27 USA has named Mathilde Descamps as marketing and communications manager, according to Christopher Ferraro, president of GS27 USA. “We are very pleased to announce that Mathilde Descamps will serve as marketing and communications manager for GS27 USA,” said…

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Brent Windom Named President, CEO of Auto Plus, Pep Boys; Selects Executive Team
March 9, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  Brent Windom has been named president and chief executive officer of Auto Plus and Pep Boys. Icahn Enterprises L.P. successfully completed the acquisition of The Pep Boys – Manny, Moe & Jack, a leading automotive aftermarket chain, on February…

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CRP Industries Inc. CEO, Daniel N. Schildge Elected to Import Vehicle Community Executive Leadership Council
February 19, 2016 by Steve Pawlett

  Daniel N. Schildge, CEO of CRP Industries Inc., has been elected to the Import Vehicle Community Executive Leadership Council. Mr. Schildge will play an active role in helping to develop and grow the organization to better serve the Import…