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News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Valvoline and Lubrizol Win SAE Environmental Award
May 4, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Ashland Consumer Markets, makers of Valvoline products, and The Lubrizol Corporation have been named the 2010 winners of the SAE Environmental Excellence in Transportation (E2T) Award for their partnership in demonstrating the environmental benefits of Valvoline motor oils with Lubrizol HyperZDP…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Interactive consumer info kiosk from Yokohama
May 3, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Yokohama Tire (Canada) Inc. will be the first tire manufacturer in Canada to introduce an innovative consumer information kiosk featuring entertainment, interactive digital product information and special offers when the first units are installed in Yokohama tire dealers starting this…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Ford Expands Retire Your Ride Program
May 3, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Ford Motor Company of Canada is collaborating with Summerhill Impact to expand the Ford Recycle Your Ride program. Now, approximately 60% of the vehicles currently on Canadian roads qualify for retirement within the Ford program. Ford Motor Company of Canada,…
Feature Vehicle Technology EPA 2010 Trucks Present $2.8 Billion North American Opportunity
May 1, 2010 by
Auto Service World
New emissions technologies will drive opportunities for heavy-duty aftermarket
Feature Vehicle Technology Bottom Line Solutions
May 1, 2010 by
Andrew Ross
Keep an eye on emerging opportunities in social media, but focus efforts on tangible results.
Feature Vehicle Technology Face Time
May 1, 2010 by
Auto Service World
A couple of years ago, I sat in a room with a hundred or so college students and more than a few aftermarket veterans. It was “Aftermarket Day” at Georgian College’s Canadian Automotive Institute, and you could easily tell which…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Pirelli to Make Bid to Supply Formula One
April 29, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Tire maker Pirelli has officially released its decision to present a technical and commercial offer for supply of tires to all the teams in the Formula One world championship. The company plans to present the bid to FIA (Federation Internationale…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Mahle Clevite Inc. Introduces Phase II of Electronic Catalogue
April 27, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Mahle Clevite Inc. has announced the second phase of its electronic catalogue – Launchpad. Phase II introduces an all-new look for Launchpad and includes the addition of search options for piston rings and filters, as well as additional search options…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Next Generation Small Block Engine Production Confirmed for St. Catharines Powertrain
April 27, 2010 by
Auto Service World
GM Canada announced a $235 million investment in its St. Catharines Powertrain facility to build GM’s next generation of highly fuel-efficient engines, securing up to 400 jobs at the plant.“This marks another positive step forward in our strategy to deliver…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology ASRW Hosts NASTF Fall General Meeting in October
April 26, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) 2010 will host the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) Fall General Meeting on Sunday, Oct. 10 in conjunction with NACE (International Autobody Congress & Exposition) and CARS (Congress of Automotive Repair & Service)…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology VL Communications announces integration of Net Value with AB Magique software
April 22, 2010 by
Auto Service World
VL Communications announced the integration of the Net Value (Auto Value Parts Stores) link is completed and available for “AB Magique” software. All current subscribers as well as Auto-Mecano and Auto Value Certified Service Center can now access Auto Value…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Automotive Supplier Hella Expanding In North America
April 22, 2010 by
Auto Service World
Hella is expanding its operations in the NAFTA trade region with fuel-saving electronic components, increased production volumes in Mexico and a line of non-automotive products. Dr. Martin Fischer, president of Hella Electronics Corporation and the head of the company’s Corporate…