AkzoNobel Sponsors Patrick Dempsey LeMans Racing Team
As part of the AkzoNobel Automotive & Aerospace Coatings (A&AC) new Lesonal “Great finish. Fast.” campaign that launched in January 2014, the company has created a special opportunity for its distributor network – the Lesonal LeMans Sponsorship Program.
Mitchell 1 Offers Live Training Sessions
Auto service professionals who would like assistance mastering Mitchell 1 solutions such as ProDemand can now join live training sessions that are offered through the new Get2Know Training Center section of the Mitchell 1 website.
STS Tire & Auto Centers Helps Spread The News About National Car Care Month
The 100 percent employee-owned STS Tire & Auto Centers has announced that throughout the entire month of April, in support of National Car Care Month, it will offer complimentary 28-point tire and vehicle inspections, which include visually checking tires, brakes, headlights, fluid levels, air filter, battery, belts, hoses and more.
ZF Services LLC Launches Facebook And Twitter Pages For ZF Aftermarket U.S. And Canada
ZF Services LLC, the strategic aftermarket business unit of ZF Friedrichshafen AG in North America, has announced the launch of its Facebook and Twitter pages for the U.S. and Canadian aftermarkets. These new social media platforms are now live online and will act as new communication tools for automotive professionals.
IPA Introduces Thin, Flat Files For Cleaning and Enhancing Spade Electrical Contacts
This three-piece set includes diamond-coated, flexible flat files for cleaning spade electrical contacts as well as general filing applications
ALLDATA Boosts Shop Efficiency With VIN Decoder Enhancement
ALLDATA has enhanced its core products, ALLDATA Repair S3000 and ALLDATA Collision S3500, with a new VIN Decoder. Entering the VIN into the system will automatically pull up the year, make, model and engine for the specific vehicle being worked on. This can help save time and frustration and help ensure the technician is working on the correct vehicle-engine combination, according to ALLDATA.
American Petroleum Institute’s Motor Oil Matters Website Receives Virtual Tune-Up
The American Petroleum Institute unveiled its newly refurbished website for the Motor Oil Matters (MOM) program, featuring a completely redesigned interface intended to offer improved functionality and an overall enhanced user experience.
Dana Expands Coverage With Spicer Steer Axle All-Makes Product Line
Recently at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS), Dana Holding Corp. introduced its Spicer Heavy Axle Steering Components All-Makes product line. The product line includes complete coverage for Spicer steer axles, including knuckles, steer arms, crosslink assemblies, beams and whole axle assemblies.
Improved Look And Features Make New Direct Lift Website Easier To Use
Direct Lift, one of North America’s leading enthusiast lift brands, has updated directlift.com to make it easier for car collectors, restorers and professional mechanics to connect with the company and find the motorcycle, car and truck lifts they need.
Edelbrock Launches Newly Designed Website
Edelbrock has launched a completely redesigned website that features an all-new look and utilizes the newest technologies for an improved user experience. It features extensive product information to help users understand the wide range of Edelbrock performance products.
Johnson Controls Receives Top Honors From Toyota For Its Diversity Efforts
Johnson Controls has been awarded top honors in multiple categories by Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (TEMA). Johnson Controls’ Automotive Seating, Automotive Electronics & Interiors and Power Solutions units received a “Superior” award in supplier diversity for their seating, overhead console, injection molding, headliner, door trim and battery products. The supplier diversity award is given to suppliers that implement diversity activities and exceed Toyota’s targets.
StopTech Returns As Presenting Sponsor Of Pirelli World Challenge Grand Prix Of St. Petersburg
StopTech, the high-performance and racing brand of brake systems and components from Centric Parts, has been named the presenting sponsor of Round 1 of the 25th anniversary season of the Pirelli World Challenge Championships – the 2014 Pirelli World Challenge Cadillac Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Presented by StopTech.