The University of the Aftermarket has finalized the accreditation process for 26 business events that will take place during the 2009 AAPEX Show, Nov. 3-5 in Las Vegas.Industry professionals attending any of these sessions will be able to earn Continuing…
Elgin Industries has issued the 2010 Elgin Engine Parts Master Catalogue for automotive, performance, marine, and industrial applications. The new, 812-page catalogue (No. EP-10) includes hundreds of additional part numbers for thousands of late-model and older domestic and import engines…
Wells Manufacturing has launched a new Web-based diagnostic guide covering popular ABS (anti-lock brake system) trouble codes on domestic, Asian and European vehicles.According to the company, this makes it the automotive industry’s first free comprehensive Web-based guide for ABS trouble…
Tenneco has released several DynoMax Performance Exhaust stainless steel systems for 2007-09 Jeep Wrangler JK and JK Unlimited models. The new systems provide an improvement of up to a seven horsepower and 8-ft. lbs. of torque, says the company. All…
Federal Industry Minister Tony Clement has announced a voluntary Right to Repair agreement between the automakers and the aftermarket, raising questions among supporters of the Right to Repair Bill. “We are pleased to enter into this voluntary national agreement with…
A comprehensive new Web site has been launched to help automotive parts professionals and technicians avoid expensive comebacks associated with the use of the wrong alternator pulley technology on late-model vehicles. The new site (www.decouplerpulley.com) provides detailed technical information and…
In an effort to fulfill its mission statement, and to be inclusive of all companies in the business of wholesale distribution of performance, automotive, truck and SUV accessories and equipment, PWA has announced that its Annual Conference will be made…
Organizers of NACE and CARS have announced that they have extended their early registration pricing until Thursday, October 1st. These include a savings of US$15 on an Expo Pass and US$20 on a Super Pass. Both events are set to…
The Automotive Industries Association (AIA) of Canada is seeking a director to head a new project overseeing the delivery of I-CAR training in Canada. I-CAR is a well established not-for-profit organization that develops and delivers technical training for the collision…
Malcolm Sissmore, currently Delphi product & service solutions (DPSS) general manager, Canadian aftermarket and country manager, has been appointed vice president, sales, North America independent aftermarket, Delphi product and service solutions. Sissmore will be responsible for directing independent aftermarket sales efforts…
Okanagan College is holding a two-day seminar on the advantages reflash training can bring to an independent garage, as well as the technical training on reflashing itself. It is set to take place on October 17 to the 18 in…
General Motors of Canada announced a new Canadian “Cash for Clunkers” program offering customers up to $3,000 towards a new GM vehicle for Canadians participating in the Federal Government’s “Retire Your Ride” program. “GM’s Cash for Clunkers builds on the…