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News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Ed Coates, Founder Lordco Auto Parts
February 18, 2014 by
Auto Service World
Ed Coates, founder and owner of B.C. auto parts chain Lordco Auto Parts, has passed away suddenly at the age of 65. Coates was regarded as a leader in the Canadian automotive aftermarket and his Lordco Auto Parts is the…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology OEMs To Play A Significant Role In NACE/CARS 2014
February 13, 2014 by
Auto Service World
Chrysler and Mopar, Ford, General Motors and ACDelco, Honda, and Nissan have committed to a strong presence at NACE/CARS 2014, each with larger exhibits than in recent years. “The car manufacturers have the most current information and knowledge on the…
News Auto Repair & Service Cromax Returns To Automechanika
February 10, 2014 by
Auto Service World
After twelve years, a paint manufacturer from the field of automobile repair paint is returning to Automechanika: Cromax, which used to be one of many products made by DuPont Refinish, will make its trade-fair debut as a new brand in Frankfurt September 16…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology NACE/CARS 2014 is Taking Shape
January 31, 2014 by
Auto Service World
The NACE/CARS 2014 conference and exposition, North America’s largest auto collision and service repair event, is approaching fast. This year’s event will be held in Detroit at COBO Center July 30-August 2, with other industry meetings taking place throughout the…
News Auto Repair & Service Uni-Select acquires Auto Paint And Supply Of Lakeland Inc.
January 7, 2014 by
Auto Service World
Uni-Select Inc., a major distributor of replacement parts and paint products for motor vehicles in North America, announced that its subsidiary FinishMaster, Inc. has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Auto Paint and Supply of Lakeland,…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology AAPEX Announces 2013 New Packaging Showcase Winners
November 15, 2013 by
Auto Service World
The winners of the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) 2013 New Packaging Showcase were announced on Monday, Nov. 4, at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas. All New Packaging Showcase entries were on display in Hall D extension Level…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Transtar Casket Draws Crowds
November 15, 2013 by
Auto Service World
Transtar displayed a casket (yes, a casket) in its booth at SEMA painted by Seth Boldman, owner of Aggressive Designs in Santa Fe Springs, CA. According to Transtar spokesperson Stacey Wilcox, the casket drew large crowds, with hundreds of people…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology SEMA 2013 Ed Sessions Offer Crucial Knowledge
November 15, 2013 by
Auto Service World
As the 2013 SEMA Show heads into its final day, smart SEMA members continue to take advantage of a full schedule of seminars and events that provide an unparalleled opportunity to learn first-hand what trends will affect their business. More…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Collision Repair Equipment for Aluminum Components
November 8, 2013 by
Auto Service World
Line includes MIG/MAG welders, stud welders, and complete workstation with dent puller
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology AAIA Applauds EPA Ruling on Refrigerant
November 8, 2013 by
Auto Service World
As a result of a lawsuit brought by the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) and the Automotive Refrigeration Products Institute (ARPI), the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday, Nov. 1, issued a final rule under the Toxic Substances Control…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology Mahle Clevite Adds Thermostats, Other Components
November 8, 2013 by
Auto Service World
Mahle Clevite Inc. has expanded its North American product offering to include Behr thermostats and other components for temperature regulation as a result of the progressing acquisition by Mahle of Behr. The extensive range of thermostats, switches and sensors for…
News Auto Repair & ServiceVehicle Technology CTEK Acquires the Inelco Group Charging Business
November 8, 2013 by
Auto Service World
CTEK Group has announced the acquisition of the Inelco Group’s battery charging business. The deal became effective on November 1, 2013 and was announced at the 2013 SEMA Show. CTEK develops, markets and sells lead acid and lithium ion battery…