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Tenneco adds to Quick-Strut coverage
February 7, 2019 by Adam Malik

Monroe Quick-Strut added 17 replacement assembly numbers, covering 2.8 million late-model passenger vehicles. Tenneco, its parent company, also added 17 new premium shock absorbers and conversion kits to the line, giving 16 million replacement opportunities. The latest applications now covered…

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Mitchell 1 Integrates SureTrack and ProDemand
February 7, 2019 by Adam Malik

Repair information solutions provider Micthell 1 has enhanced its search engine in ProDemand to include relevant information from its user community SureTrack. When a technician types in a code, component or symptom into ProDemand, the software delivers related community trends…

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Marx Group hires new account exec, expands its Detroit team
February 7, 2019 by Allan Janssen

Marx Group, a full-service marketing communications agency specializing in automotive aftermarket, trucking, tech and consumer goods, has hired a new account executive, expanding its Detroit-based team. Caitlin Dempsey joins Marx Group after several years at Hirons & Company, an advertising,…

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Paid Castrol GTX MAGNATEC® engine oil is now fully synthetic!
February 6, 2019 by SPONSORED

Research has shown that 75% of engine wear occurs during the first 20 minutes of engine warm-up. Castrol GTX Magnatec has a patented fully synthetic formulation that clings to critical engine components even when the engine is turned off. This…

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Paste Auto sold to NAPA
February 6, 2019 by Adam Malik

Toronto jobber Paste Auto Parts has been sold to NAPA. The deal was closed in mid-January. Paste’s three locations will become corporate stores of NAPA. Jacob Yako, who served as president of the jobber, sold the business outright but is…

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Akebono adds to brake offerings
February 6, 2019 by Adam Malik

Akebono is added to its Pro-Act, Performance and Euro lines. The brake maker is added three part numbers to Pro-Act, two to its Performance line and one Euro part numbers. Five of the six also include premium stainless hardware. “Today…

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Liqui Moly redesigns app
February 5, 2019 by Adam Malik

German oil maker Liqui Moly has revised its mobile app. At the centre of the redesign is the oil guide. In it, the user enters the brand, model and engine type and the guide indicates which oil to choose. As…

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Snap-on releases new parts washer
February 5, 2019 by Adam Malik

Snap-on Tools has released the PBC58 Heavy-Duty Automatic Parts Washer to effectively clean many large automotive parts such as gas and diesel engine blocks, cylinder heads, valve covers, pans, transmission cases, as well as smaller items down to nuts and…

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Sangsin launches new website
February 4, 2019 by Adam Malik

Sangsin has launched a new website in North America. The brake friction materials and replacement parts manufacturer recently launched the site at www.sangsinusa.com with new content and information about the products available for passenger cars, pickup trucks and select commercial…

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If you’re quitting, do it properly
February 1, 2019 by Adam Malik

Survey finds 43 per cent would change jobs for a bigger paycheque, but it’s the way you quit that is most important

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Company launches first auto care product
February 1, 2019 by Adam Malik

Cerpak Solutions has launched Detour Auto Care in 2019 with a goal of developing products that provide value to the aftermarket. Detour has introduced its first product, Instant Headlight Restoration Wipes. It’s a one-step solution – wipe the headlight lens…

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BBB makes management changes
January 31, 2019 by Adam Malik

BBB Industries announced two executive promotions. Chris Garner has been named executive vice president of sales and John Boyer is now the executive vice president of marketing and product management. Garner has been with BBB since 2006. He will serve…