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ContiTech Introduces New ‘Ability’ Marketing Campaign 
October 1, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

ContiTech, a leading worldwide manufacturer and distributor of rubber products for a variety of applications, has introduced a new marketing campaign, called Ability, for a variety of services and product lines for North America. “ContiTech’s acquisition of Veyance Technologies earlier…

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Proposed $2.5 Billion Class Action Launched Against Volkswagen For Diesel Engine Manipulation
September 30, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

Toronto law firm Roy O’Connor LLP  has announced the commencement of a proposed class action lawsuit action against Volkswagen A.G. and a number of its subsidiaries in Canada relating to the manipulation of emissions data in a number of the…

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Dr. Winfried Vahland Appointed President and CEO, Volkswagen North American Region
September 30, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  As part of decentralization of its company activities, Volkswagen Group is strengthening the North American region and is combining its activities in the USA, Mexico and Canada into the newly formed North American Region (NAR). The Supervisory Board has…

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AP Exhaust Acquires Eastern Catalytic
September 30, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  AP Exhaust Technologies has announced the acquisition of Eastern Catalytic headquartered in Langhorne, Pennsylvania. This strategic acquisition will combine AP’s full line exhaust offering and expertise with Eastern’s first-to-market catalytic converter emissions capabilities, thus positioning the combined company as…

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Weekly Epicor eCatalogue Web Updates Now Available to Automotive Aftermarket Wholesalers
September 30, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

Epicor Software Corporation has expanded the availability of automated weekly eCatalogue data updates to the Epicor PartExpert electronic catalogue. The company’s PartExpert Dynamic Updates service, which enables automotive replacement parts wholesalers and other businesses to access the latest eCatalogue information,…

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Mahle ArcticPRO ACX1280 A/C Machine Receives MOTOR Magazine Award
September 29, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  Mahle Service Solutions was named a recipient in the MOTOR magazine Top 20 Tool Award competition for its ArcticPRO ACX1280 A/C machine that efficiently processes the new R1234yf refrigerant. The award was announced by the publication in its September…

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Total Serving The Agricultural World
September 29, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  Total Canada, a subsidiary of the world’s fourth largest Oil and Gas Company, has announced the official launch of its new line of high-end lubricants for the agricultural sector. The line includes greases as well as specific lubricants designed…

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Bosch Signs Agreement With Universal Technical Institute (UTI)
September 29, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  Robert Bosch LLC has announced that it has signed a five-year sponsorship agreement with Universal Technical Institute (UTI) to provide automotive parts, equipment and training support at all UTI campuses nationwide. In addition, Bosch has extended its commitment to…

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Ashland Inc. To Split Into Two Publicly Traded Companies 
September 25, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

Ashland Inc. has announced that its board of directors has approved proceeding with a plan to separate Ashland and Valvoline into two independent, publicly traded companies. The separation is expected to be completed in less than a year’s time. The new Ashland…

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A ‘Spook-tacular’ season to save with Rancho
September 25, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Not only is the fall a “spook-tacular” time to get out on the trails for some fun, Rancho says it’s also a great time to save on shock and strut upgrades. The Rancho “Shocktober” promotion, available at participating retailers and…

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Sound, Performance & Savings This Fall Through DynoMax Exhaust Promotion
September 23, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

  The DynoMax Performance Exhaust “Muffler Promotion” is back by popular demand, delivering sound, performance and value – in the form of a $25 MasterCard Card – to enthusiasts who purchase a qualifying DynoMax VT or Ultra Flo welded muffler…

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Toyo Tires Introduces Celsius, a Revolutionary New Variable-Conditions Tire
September 17, 2015 by Steve Pawlett

    #aftermarket – Toyo Tire U.S.A. Corp. has brought year-round versatility and winter-weather safety together in one with Toyo Celsius, the new variable-conditions tire. Toyo Tires created the new segment called “Variable-Conditions” in order to define the unique capabilities of…