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Top Trends and Industry Issues to be Addressed at AAPEX 2019
The 2019 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) educational program (AAPEXedu) will include 10 sessions for automotive service professionals, auto parts retailers and warehouse distributors to help them prepare for the future, while also enhancing the service they provide to today’s customers.
Meritor Acquires AxleTech
Meritor Inc. has completed its acquisition of AxleTech from global investment firm The Carlyle Group.
Raybestos Adds Technician Portal to Website
Raybestos has enhanced its website at www.raybestos.com with the addition of the Brake Solutions & Training Online Portal (STOP) for professional repair technicians, according to Kristin Grons, marketing manager for Brake Parts Inc LLC (BPI).
KYB Brings Back 'Feeling is Believing' Consumer Rebate Promotion
KYB Corp.’s consumer rebate promotion, “Feeling is Believing,” is returning this fall. It will run through August and September and offers motorists a rebate up to $100 when they choose to maintain their vehicle with KYB products.
RepairSurge Offers Online Repair Manuals for Toyota Vehicles
RepairSurge LLC, a service information provider for independent shops and home mechanics, is now offering OEM-based manuals for all Toyota vehicles.
Art Fisher Memorial Scholarships Awarded
The Art Fisher Memorial Scholarships, awarded annually to honor the memory of the late founder of Federated Auto Parts, have been presented to 13 exceptional students preparing for careers in the auto care industry.
Mitchell 1 Names 2019 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student
Jackson Dietrich from St. Charles, Ill., was named the 2019 Mitchell 1 Automotive Technology Outstanding Student during the 46th annual North American Council of Automotive Teachers (NACAT) conference held recently in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
FedEx Freight Joins Forces With TechForce Foundation
FedEx Freight is joining forces with TechForce Foundation and the FutureTech Success campaign to raise awareness of trade and technical careers and address the growing demand for technicians in the transportation industry.
Jasper Engines & Transmissions Adds Branch Office
Jasper Engines & Transmissions has opened a branch office in Lubbock, Texas, to better serve the businesses in all of west Texas, and parts of eastern New Mexico.
ASE to Host Instructor Training Conference in Texas
The annual National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Instructor Training Conference will be held July 22-25 at the Embassy Suites in Frisco, Texas.
