http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness The leading publication serving the retail and wholesale distribution channels of the automotive aftermarket industry. 2009-11-21T06:55:52Z http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Advertising%2FMarketing+Services/Power-transmission-group-brochure/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643248?ref=25 ContiTech has released its new Power Transmission Group brochure. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643248/PowerTransmissionBrochure_643187_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643248/PowerTransmissionBrochure_643187_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643248/PowerTransmissionBrochure_643187_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2010-Aftermarket-Business-Distribution-Media-Kit/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643143?ref=25 Media Kit 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/643143null PDF http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+E-commerce%2FInformation+Systems%2FInternet/Emergency-accident-software/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643204?ref=25 Summit Mobile Solutions has released Help I Crashed My Car an auto accident emergency system, and MarketPlace, a Web-based sales, marketing, advertising, customer service and communication platform for the auto collision industry. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643204/EmergencyAccidentSoftware_643033_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643204/EmergencyAccidentSoftware_643033_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643204/EmergencyAccidentSoftware_643033_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Four-Seasons-adds-660-new-SKUs/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642930?ref=25 In its continuous effort to offer automotive technicians everything they need to fulfill their temperature control replacement part needs, Four Seasons has added more than 660 new part numbers to its line in 2009 to date. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642930null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Registration-open-for-University-of-the-Aftermarke/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643034?ref=25 Registration is now open for 16 online business management courses that will be offered during the winter term of the University of the Aftermarket's Distance Learning program. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/643034null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Shop+Supplies+and+Materials/SEM-expands-UV-product-offerings/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643253?ref=25 SEM Products expands its Solaray product offering to include primers and putties. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643253/UVProductExpansion_643197_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643253/UVProductExpansion_643197_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643253/UVProductExpansion_643197_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/DENSO-to-combine-business-in-Australia/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642932?ref=25 To improve efficiency and customer service, DENSO Corporation is combining its primary business functions in Australia, such as production at Australian Automotive Air Pty. Ltd. (AAA) and, sales, service and logistics functions at DENSO International Australia Pty. Ltd. (DIAU). These functions will be integrated into AAA, though DIAU will continue to be a holding company. During this same time, AAA will also change its name to DENSO Automotive Systems Australia Pty. Ltd. (DNAU). All changes will take effect April 1, 2010. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642932null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/CleanFUEL-USA-expands-alternative-fuel-options-for/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642931?ref=25 CleanFUEL USA, a supplier of alternative fuel infrastructure and propane engine systems, is debuting its latest Liquid Propane Injection (LPI) system for the General Motors (GM) 6.0-liter engine. The new engine system will be available the first quarter of 2010 and the company is now taking orders to meet the increased demand for greener fleet vehicles, as the Department of Energy (DOE) starts to award stimulus funds this December. Propane projects were one of the largest beneficiaries of alternative fuel grants given under the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), securing $33.5 million. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642931null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Chemicals/Fast-fuel-injector-cleaner/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643205?ref=25 Fast Fuel fuel injector cleaner from Prolong Super Lubricants is designed to return engines to peak performance by removing carbon deposits from injector tips and maximizing the fuel spray pattern. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643205/FuelInjectorCleaner_643049_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643205/FuelInjectorCleaner_643049_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643205/FuelInjectorCleaner_643049_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://stylingperformance.search-autoparts.com/stylingandperformance/Industry/Rado-breaks-record-at-three-tracks/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642933?ref=25 Veteran racer Chris Rado of WORLD Racing broke the Unlimited FWD record at the Super Lap Battle finals on Nov. 11, with a time of 1.49.703.  Rado ran his Scion tC on Continental tires, the first result of a new strategic alliance between Continental Tire and Hoosier Racing Tire.  The previous record was set by GM and stood for five years, but Rado beat that by 1.615 seconds, making his the first FWD car to run under 1.50 at Buttonwillow. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/stylingandperformance/472009/642933null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Paint+%26+Refinish/Pistol-grip-spray-can-tool/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643206?ref=25 CAN-GUN1 from SafeWorld is a new pistol grip spray can tool that easily snaps on to standard aerosol spray cans, transforming them into professional-style spray guns with unprecedented control, for hours of effortless, pain-free spraying. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643206/SprayGunTool_643063_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643206/SprayGunTool_643063_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643206/SprayGunTool_643063_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/CRP-Automotive-unveils-2010-catalog/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643032?ref=25 CRP Automotive's 2010 Automotive catalog series is ready for distribution. The CRP Automotive catalog series includes the 2010 Belt and Belt Kit Car and Light Truck Application Catalog, complete with the new Pro Series timing kits, as well as an expanded Rein Automotive program inclusive of the new 2010 A/C and Cabin Air Filter Catalog and the 2010 Undercar Application Catalog. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/643032null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Chemicals/High-performance-oil-cleaner/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643244?ref=25 Wizards Products introduces: Crud Release a high performance cleaner that will attack and dissolve crud build-up from your most difficult cleaning projects, according to the company Crud Release destroys grease and oil on contact, eliminates diesel soot, removes ink from unwanted surfaces and works equally as fast on oil- and water-based stains. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643244/GreaseOIlCleaner_643196_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643244/GreaseOIlCleaner_643196_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643244/GreaseOIlCleaner_643196_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tools%3A+Hand%2C+Power+%26+Service+Equipment/Multi-ribbed-V-belt-kit/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/643208?ref=25 ContiTech's Power Transmission Group is offering a new multi-ribbed V-belt kit complete with the belt, disposable tool and instructions for safe and professional installation. 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643208/VbeltKit_643047_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643208/VbeltKit_643047_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/643208/VbeltKit_643047_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Color-Your-Classic-contest-offers-enthusiasts-a-wa/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642751?ref=25 Barrett-Jackson and Planet Color -- from Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Corp. -- have teamed up for the new Planet Color Barrett-Jackson Collector Color Series paint line: 25 of the most inspiring classic vehicle finishes and colors found on many of today's custom rides. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642751null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tools%3A+Hand%2C+Power+%26+Service+Equipment/Hydraulic-rolling-jack/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642902?ref=25 Branick's heavy duty air/hydraulic Rolling Jack with telescoping mounting brackets fits many of the most popular lifts, the company reports, noting that the various models are compatible with original equipment jacks. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642902/RollingJack_642806_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642902/RollingJack_642806_100_main.jpg 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http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tools%3A+Hand%2C+Power+%26+Service+Equipment/Soft-grip-wire-stripper/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642877?ref=25 Snap-on's soft grip wire stripper (PWCS9) has an enclosed spring that keeps the stripper open and ready to use, and protects from exposed dirt and grit that can cause malfunction. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642877/WireStripper_642006_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642877/WireStripper_642006_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642877/WireStripper_642006_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Shively-named-US-sales-manager-for-Grote/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642745?ref=25 Bob Shively has joined Grote Industries Co. in the capacity of U.S. sales manager, Grote Electrical Connections and Accessories division. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642745null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Welding/Bulk-package-for-arc-welding-wire/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642895?ref=25 ESAB Welding & Cutting Products introduces the EcoCoil, a new economical and eco-friendly bulk package for submerged arc welding wire. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642895/PackageforWire_642007_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642895/PackageforWire_642007_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642895/PackageforWire_642007_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/Touring-tire-increases-efficiency/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642900?ref=25 Cooper's GFE (Greater Fuel Efficiency) touring tire features Cooper Energy Return Technology (CERT), an innovative tread stock with silica and a specialized polymer to provide low rolling resistance while maintaining outstanding wet grip and long tread life, according to the company. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642900/TouringTire_642791_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642900/TouringTire_642791_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642900/TouringTire_642791_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Motorcar-starters-amp-alternators-catalog-wins-awa/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642782?ref=25 Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. has received the Best New Catalog of a Product Line for Import Cars or Trucks award from The Auto International Association (AIA) for its Quality-Built Starters and Alternators Catalog. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642782null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/RL-Polk-Activant-offer-parts-demand-intelligence-s/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642733?ref=25 R. L. Polk & Co. and Activant Solutions Inc. will soon launch a new intelligence solution for aftermarket manufacturers to help them enhance efficiency and identify business opportunities. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642733null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/SUV-tire-navigates-city-and-highway-roads/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642901?ref=25 Kumho's Road Venture APT KL51 light truck and SUV tire is built to navigate city streets and highways in all season conditions along with all-terrain agility when venturing off-road, the company says. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642901/SUVtire_642803_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642901/SUVtire_642803_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642901/SUVtire_642803_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Storage+Containers/Saddle-box-protects-against-break-ins/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642896?ref=25 Knaack L.L.C. and Weather Guard Products introduce the E-Line Model 143 Saddle Box. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642896/SaddleBox_642059_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642896/SaddleBox_642059_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642896/SaddleBox_642059_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Autolive-to-acquire-Delphi-passive-safety-assets/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642784?ref=25 Autoliv Inc., an automotive safety manufacturer, will acquire North American airbag, seatbelt and steering wheel assets from Delphi. 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642784null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tools%3A+Hand%2C+Power+%26+Service+Equipment/Crowfoot-wrench-set/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642765?ref=25 Snap-on's five-piece deep Flank Drive Flare Nut Crowfoot Wrench Set (205ANM) includes sizes 12, 13, 14, 17 and 19 mm. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642765/CrowfootWrenchSet_642471_main.JPG http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642765null REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Tenneco-team-earns-awards/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642267?ref=25 Tenneco Inc.?s North American Aftermarket organization received six Automotive Communications Awards for excellence in business-to-business and business-to-consumer marketing and training during the recent Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) in Las Vegas. The six awards were the most received by any aftermarket manufacturer. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642267null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Climate+Control/Dryer-reduces-dew-points/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642764?ref=25 The Kaeser Modular Membrane Dryer (KMM) is helps produce dew points from 40 degrees F to minus 40 degrees F. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642764/ModularMembraneDryer_642470_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642764/ModularMembraneDryer_642470_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642764/ModularMembraneDryer_642470_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/More-DIY-maintenance-reported-for-2009-2010/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642322?ref=25 With fewer consumers purchasing new vehicles and deciding to keep their vehicles on the road longer, consumers reported increased vehicle maintenance behaviors in several areas in 2009, according to The NPD Group, whose recent automotive aftermarket research reveals that more than 90 percent of consumers say they will do the same amount of maintenance or more in 2010. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642322null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/MIS-Council-reports-success-with-recent-conference/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642361?ref=25 More than 80 aftermarket technology leaders networked, collaborated and learned at the 38th annual Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) Information Services Council Fall Conference, which took place last month in Marco Island, Fla. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642361null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/Auto-transportation-CEOs-form-Electrification-Coal/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642385?ref=25 More than a dozen business leaders -- including Carlos Ghosn, President & CEO of Nissan Motor Company; David W. Crane, President & CEO of NRG Energy; and Frederick W. Smith, Chairman, President & CEO of FedEx Corporation -- converged to form the Electrification Coalition. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/472009/642385null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/RepairPal-AOL-Autos-launch-partnership/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642265?ref=25 RepairPal, the destination for free auto repair estimates, and AOL Autos, one of the leading sites for automotive information on the Internet, have partnered to distribute content. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642265null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Penray-promotes-Mary-Shelton-to-marketing-analyst/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642363?ref=25 Penray has announced that Mary Shelton has been promoted to marketing analyst, effective immediately. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642363null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Welding/Regulator-line-boasts-safety-capacity/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642763?ref=25 ESAB manufactures a complete line of regulators known for safety and capacity, with built-in explosion protection, according to the company. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642763/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642763/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642763/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Welding/Regulator-line-boasts-safety-capacity/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642762?ref=25 ESAB manufactures a complete line of regulators known for safety and capacity, with built-in explosion protection, according to the company. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642762/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642762/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642762/SafetyFocusedRegulators_642464_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Accessories+%7C+Van%2C+Light+Truck%2C+SUV/ARE-bedslide-roll-out/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642761?ref=25 A.R.E. has outfitted its latest project truck, the A.R.E. Exterminator with a BedSlide. 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642761/BedslideRollout_642459_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/642761/BedslideRollout_642459_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/Redline-offers-aftermarket-service-light-reset-pro/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641971?ref=25 Redline Detection has introduced the "Lights Out" service light reset solutions guide for Mercedes Benz for the global automotive aftermarket. The Lights Out guide provides automotive technicians with step-by-step directions to quickly and easily reset the maintenance alert on nearly every Mercedes Benz model on the market today. 2009-11-17T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/472009/641971null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/ACDelco-Motorcraft-parts-distributors-cite-success/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641969?ref=25 The Activant Vision business management system from Activant Solutions Inc. is proving to be popular among two- and three-step distributors who are members of the ACDelco Dedicated Distribution Group (DDG) and Motorcraft Ford Authorized Dealer (FAD) network, according to the company. 2009-11-17T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/641969null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/CABA-names-Person-of-the-Year/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/642003?ref=25 Bill Cropper, President of Salisbury Automotive NAPA and the 2009-2010 volunteer President of the Chesapeake Automotive Business Association (CABA) was honored with the 2009 CABA Person of the Year award at the association's annual Volunteer Recognition Dinner. 2009-11-17T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/642003null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/Snap-on-Business-Solutions-opens-new-facility/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641948?ref=25 One gigabyte. That's how much data is processed every second through Snap-on Incorporated's fiberwires, which amounts of to billions of page views per month. Snap-on Business Solutions, the tool company's technology arm, celebrated continued growth with the opening of a new facility last week in Richfield, Ohio. 2009-11-17T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/472009/641948null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Fleet-tool-links-dealers-customers/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641976?ref=25 BorgSolutions, a provider of fleet management solutions that reduce operating, labor and other costs for fleet rental and transportation companies, among others, has introduced Borg Fleet Linked Edition, the industry?s first fleet maintenance management solution built specifically for the dealer/ supplier. 2009-11-17T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/472009/641976null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Business+%26+Management+Solutions/Honeywell-covering-training-in-three-new-courses/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641684?ref=25 Honeywell Consumer Products Group (CPG) is making a name for itself as a resource for technicians, service advisors and distributors looking for repair and maintenance information. 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/641684null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/Lightweight-wheel-has-multi-piece-look/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641867?ref=25 Vossen's new VVS085 monoblock wheel has a multi-piece look while still being lightweight, according to the company, noting that it is "the perfect accessory for those who are looking to stand out in a crowd while also maintaining comfort and proper style." 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641867/monoblock100_thumbnail.gif http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641867/monoblock100_main.gif http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641867/monoblock100_flash.gif REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/Traditional-design-meets-leverless-clamp-in-tire-c/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641868?ref=25 Hunter's new TCX575 leverless rim clamp tire changer combines traditional design elements with advanced capabilities to service everything from simple steel wheels to challenging low-profile tires on large-diameter rims. 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641868/Tirechanger_641748_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641868/Tirechanger_641748_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641868/Tirechanger_641748_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/KYBcom-wins-Automotive-Communications-Awards/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641734?ref=25 KYB America was recently recognized with two Automotive Communications Awards during the Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week in Las Vegas. 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641734null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Shop+Supplies+and+Materials/Cruising-the-Web-with-Road-Mice/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641869?ref=25 Your customers can "cruise the Web in style" when they purchase a Road Mice computer mouse that's shaped like a car, according to the company. 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641869/computermouse_641728_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641869/computermouse_641728_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/472009/641869/computermouse_641728_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/DENSO-DuPont-Automotive-co-develop-eco-resin/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641732?ref=25 The plant-derived resin radiator end tank, which can be found in some 2009 Toyota Camrys, has just earned the Most Innovative Use of Plastics award in the Environment Category from the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Automotive Division for Toyota and partners DENSO and DuPont Automotive. 2009-11-16T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/641732null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/Generals-UHP-all-season-tire-fits-wide-range-of-ca/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641596?ref=25 Truly an ultra-high performance tire for all seasons, according to the company, General's Exclaim UHP is designed to fit a wide range of sports cars, coupes and sedans. It delivers excellent grip, handling, traction, cornering and braking under both wet and dry conditions. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641596/AllSeasonTire_641433_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641596/AllSeasonTire_641433_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641596/AllSeasonTire_641433_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Womens-Board-awards-scholarships/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641418?ref=25 During its reception at the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas Nov. 3, the Car Care Council Women's Board (WB) presented Jessica Randby of Duluth, Minn. with a $2,500 post-secondary scholarship, as part of the WB scholarship program, now in its seventh year. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641418null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Tires+%26+Wheels/Tire-extends-wear-with-computer-optimized-tread/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641598?ref=25 As the Timberline line's best-seller, computer optimized tread elements extend the wear period while enhancing the traction and handling of the Dayton Timberline AT II, the company says. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641598/AggressiveTread_641437_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641598/AggressiveTread_641437_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641598/AggressiveTread_641437_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Advertising%2FMarketing+Services/DENSO-debuts-2009-Oxygen-Sensor-catalog/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641594?ref=25 DENSO Sales California made available its new 2009 Oxygen Sensor catalog with 78 new oxygen and A/F sensor part numbers. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641594/OxygenSensorCatalog_641427_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641594/OxygenSensorCatalog_641427_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/641594/OxygenSensorCatalog_641427_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/A-peek-at-the-future/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637999?ref=25 As I was sipping my morning coffee and waiting for this year?s aftermarket eForum to begin, I was struck by how different things were. Traditionally, I?m elbowing my way past the other attendees trying to get one of those muffins that seem to disappear so quickly and fighting for a coveted back row seat near the one door that doesn?t squeak. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637999null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Federated-sponsors-Bassmaster-Weekend-Series-in-20/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641425?ref=25 Federated Auto Parts will serve as an official sponsor of the 2010 Bassmaster Weekend Series Tournament Trail, which was announced today by J.R. Bishop, director of racing and event marketing for Federated Auto Parts. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641425null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/Ohio-Technical-College-donates-125000-in-scholarsh/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641419?ref=25 Ohio Technical College (OTC) has donated $125,000 in scholarships to high school students who participated in the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge National Championship during the 2009 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show, recently held in Las Vegas. 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/641419null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Business+Basics/Honeywell-extends-multi-sponsorship-support-of-NHR/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640915?ref=25 Honeywell Consumer Products Group has extended its association with NHRA. In the contract extension agreement, Honeywell has renewed two official sponsorships and will continue to sponsor the FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif. 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/640915null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/John-Passante-Joins-Brenton-Productions/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641007?ref=25 John Passante, a seasoned automotive aftermarket executive, trainer and inspirational speaker, has joined Brenton Productions, Inc., as executive vice president. 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641007null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Gates-Corp-selects-Datalliance-for-vendor-managed-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641028?ref=25 Datalliance, a leading independent supplier of Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) services, has announced that Gates Corporation (Gates), one of the world's leading manufacturers of industrial and automotive products, systems and components, has selected Datalliance VMI for its Vendor Managed Inventory program. 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641028null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Business+%26+Management+Solutions/Aftermarket-Foundation-spreads-a-giving-message-th/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640911?ref=25 The Aftermarket Foundation celebrated its 50th Anniversary by launching a new Web site to help further its goals of assisting those in need. The new, comprehensive Web site at www.aftermarketfoundation.org shares more information about what the Foundation does as the ?Heart of the Aftermarket.? 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/640911null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/QampA-Richard-Shiozaki-DENSO/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/641091?ref=25 Despite the larger economic trends, the need for vehicle repairs and replacement continues to mount, according to Richard Shiozaki, senior vice president, DENSO Sales California, who adds that the company's aftermarket sales division posted gains of more than 20 percent last year. 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/641091null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Aftermarket-parts-Whats-your-perception/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638001?ref=25 Among Web forums and blogs it?s fairly common for someone to say, ?Never trust aftermarket auto parts. Always go to the dealer.? These comments might come from anyone from an automotive enthusiast to a stay-at-home mom. But what can you say? There?s a lot of misinformation floating around online. 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/638001null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/R-L-Polk-amp-Co-sponsors-Global-Symposium-2010/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640633?ref=25 Dave Caracci, chairman of the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS), has announced that R. L. Polk & Co. has renewed its corporate sponsorship of GAAS for the 2010 event. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/640633null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Exhaust%2FEmissions/Quiet-Flow-integrated-into-Walker-line-of-exhausts/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640902?ref=25 Tenneco has completed the integration of premium Quiet-Flow SS stainless steel mufflers into its Walker emissions control product line. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640902/StainlessSteelMuffler_640761_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640902/StainlessSteelMuffler_640761_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640902/StainlessSteelMuffler_640761_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/DENSO-revamps-compressor-program-for-2010/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640577?ref=25 In an effort to meet customer requirements, DENSO substantially improved its First Time Fit® automotive air conditioning compressor program. The company converted its remanufactured compressors to coreless, providing an attractive compliment to its existing factory new offering.  2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/462009/640577null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Parts-suppliers-concerned-over-health-care-reform/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640604?ref=25 House passage of proposed health care reform could be detrimental to the industry's employer-based coverage, according to the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA), whose President and CEO Bob McKenna recently issued the following statement on the House passage of health care reform. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/640604null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/DENSO-launches-designer-style-wiper-blade-line/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640642?ref=25 DENSO has expanded its DENSO First Time Fit wiper blade line with the addition of the new designer style wiper blade. The new blade is available in 11 sizes ranging from 14 to 28 inches. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/462009/640642null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Electrical+Systems/New-guide-assists-in-servicing-Mercedes-models/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640908?ref=25 Redline Detection has introduced the "Lights Out" service light reset solutions guide for Mercedes Benz. The Lights Out guide provides automotive technicians with step-by-step directions to quickly and easily reset the maintenance alert on nearly every Mercedes Benz model on the market today. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640908/ServiceLightResetGuide_640775_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640908/ServiceLightResetGuide_640775_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640908/ServiceLightResetGuide_640775_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Accessories+%7C+Passenger+Cars/New-attachment-helps-guard-against-sun-glare/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640904?ref=25 InventHelp debuts a visor attachment that may help prevent against glare while driving. The ?Add-A-Visor? may help prevent eye strain caused by the glare of the sun while driving, and may help the driver to remain focused. 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640904/VisorAttachment_640764_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640904/VisorAttachment_640764_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640904/VisorAttachment_640764_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Collision-repaired-in-2010/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637916?ref=25 A recent article from Audatex focused on the growing number of accident claims from deer collisions ? roughly 100,000 accidents each month. It?s interesting because for most of the year, this segment of our coverage group has underperformed relative to some other aftermarket areas. Keep in mind that the year-over-year sales comparisons and operating environment have been more difficult for companies such as Copart, Solera and LKQ Corp. In our opinion, there could be some tailwinds developing for this segment of the aftermarket that will provide very solid growth for 2010. 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637916null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Engine+Parts/EQ-unveils-pair-of-Chevy-cylinder-heads/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/640734?ref=25 EngineQuest introduces two new cylinder heads. Its first performance aluminum cylinder head will fit any small block Chevy engine and can help achieve up to 500 horsepower. 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640734/rsz_1chevycylinderhead_640360_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640734/rsz_1chevycylinderhead_640360_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/462009/640734/rsz_1chevycylinderhead_640360_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/New-CAFE-targets/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637915?ref=25 The federal government?s proposed unified greenhouse gas (GHG) and fuel efficiency standards announced in September will have more impact on OEM manufacturers than aftermarket retailers initially. But don?t discount long-term impacts the new 2012-2016 standards will have on the aftermarket. 2009-11-09T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637915null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Distribution/Frost-amp-Sullivan-Product-Report-GPS/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637997?ref=25 GPS systems are one of those really interesting products that have seen their commercial success evolve in markets opposite the original intention. 2009-11-09T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637997null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/2009+AAPEX/Industry-should-observe-diverse-employee-landscape/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639845?ref=25 Our workplaces are becoming more diverse by the day. In fact, the word "minority" could be a term of the past, as Asians, Latinos and African-American will comprise half of the U.S. population by 2050, according to John DiBenedetto, executive vice president and chief people officer of General Parts International. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/452009/639845null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Exhaust%2FEmissions/Performance-exhaust-systems/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639852?ref=25 MBRP has three performance exhaust systems for the new Dodge Ram Hemi 1500 that crank things up a notch. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639852/PerformanceExhausts_639807_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639852/PerformanceExhausts_639807_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639852/PerformanceExhausts_639807_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Hardware+and+Fasteners/Organic-polymer/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639851?ref=25 EcoTecPower or ETP is an organic polymer, which is safe and easy to use, ecologically friendly, harmless to personnel, 100 percent non-toxic and biodegradable, according to the company. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639851/OrganicPolymer_639803_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639851/OrganicPolymer_639803_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639851/OrganicPolymer_639803_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/MEMA-champions-to-improve-the-aftermarket/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639732?ref=25 The economy has created many challenges and opportunities for the aftermarket — and both can work to make the industry stronger. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639732null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Hardware+and+Fasteners/Fail-safe-alternator-pulley/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639849?ref=25 AIM offers the fail-safe, quiet Facet Reactiv belt vibration isolating alternator pulley. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639849/alternatorpulley_639841_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639849/alternatorpulley_639841_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639849/alternatorpulley_639841_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/2009+Industry+Week/Gates-discusses-serpentine-belt-diagnostics/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639844?ref=25 At least one in five vehicles requires a new belt, according to the Car Care Council. And with more than 240 million vehicles on the road, that leaves plenty of opportunity for sales in the repair bay. 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/452009/639844null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/BeckArnleys-commitment-to-quality-continues/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639459?ref=25 Beck/Arnley has made some changes over the years, but a few things — like their core values — have not changed. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639459null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Fras-Le-taking-science-to-the-track-with-new-provi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639488?ref=25 LAS VEGAS ? The road ahead is laying out in more than 10 miles of track for Fras-Le. The company, which focuses strongly on its global reach, next month will open its new proving ground in Brazil. According to CEO and Director of Investor Relations Daniel Randon, 18 types of tracks covering 10 miles will be key for the company. Not only will it be able to test its many passenger and commercial offerings. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639488null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Town-Hall-panel-discusses-new-technology-changing-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639385?ref=25 New vehicle technologies open the doors for a new arsenal of parts and service, but aftermarket executives see a downside to these changes, like the parts proliferation that is sure to follow. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639385null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/ContiTech-to-partner-with-Advance-Auto-Parts/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639426?ref=25 ContiTech's Power Transmission Group has signed an agreement with Advance Auto Parts to distribute and sell timing belts and timing kits. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639426null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+Industry+Week/Activant-catalog-added-to-ASA-Tire-Systems-softwar/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639338?ref=25 Tire dealers and repair shops using TireMaster business management software will have a means to access a comprehensive auto parts catalog, thanks to Activant's Integrated Service Estimator (ISE). 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639338null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Bosch-site-connects-consumers-shops/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639474?ref=25 Bosch has just made life a little easier for consumers. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639474null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Autolite-program-aims-to-break-spark-plug-misconce/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639384?ref=25 The Autolite team is putting their spark plugs to the test with the 2010 Autolite Challenge — a comprehensive program that is part online instant win game, part money-back guarantee for consumers and part training and rewards opportunity for technicians. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639384null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Investment-firm-gives-insight-into-industry-financ/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637908?ref=25 Although the stability of the industry?s finances remains uncertain, industry investory Roberts Bass says he has optimism for the future. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637908null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/Industry+News/SPX-hosting-Webinar-next-week/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639241?ref=25 SPX is hosting a free one hour Webinar next week to help technicians improve their diagnostics skills. The Webinar will cover the Pegisys, graphing, bidirectional control, Mode 6, Direct Hit and scope usage. The Webinar is Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. Eastern. 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/452009/639241null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Ignition+Parts/Flywheels-and-clutches/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639121?ref=25 Fidanza has designed a complete range of its popular performance flywheels and clutches for the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS 6.2L LS3. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639121/FlywheelsClutches_639070_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639121/FlywheelsClutches_639070_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639121/FlywheelsClutches_639070_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Accessories+%7C+Passenger+Cars/Harley-Davidson-tonneau-covers/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639122?ref=25 TruXedo, Inc. releases the Lo Pro QT and Lo Pro QT Harley-Davidson Edition tonneau covers for the 2009-2010 Hummer H3T. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639122/HarleyDavidsonTonneauCovers_639074_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639122/HarleyDavidsonTonneauCovers_639074_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639122/HarleyDavidsonTonneauCovers_639074_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Chinese-auto-market-matures/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638868?ref=25 Fifteen years ago, Chinese automotive businesses were intensely interested in joint venture agreements with overseas companies. Not anymore. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/638868null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Honeywell-international-meeting-designed-to-help-c/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639072?ref=25 Honeywell wants to help its global distributors and retailers grow business ? and is doing something about it. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639072null HTML http://motorage.search-autoparts.com/motorage/2009+AAPEX/Get-ready-to-talk-to-vehicles-outside-your-shop-so/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638936?ref=25 LAS VEGAS ? Vehicle connectivity is becoming more and more common, so you better be ready to prepare your customers for what?s coming down the pike and get them ready to be able to watch it live in their shops. Mike Blicher, business development director of automotive, commercial and military markets for Immersion Corp., says in fact, some people will be buying their vehicles based more on their connectivity than anything else. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/motorage/452009/638936null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Liquid-Wrench-takes-history-into-the-future-with-n/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639079?ref=25 LAS VEGAS ? With 70 years of experience behind them, Liquid Wrench is reformulating some it its products and pushing out information through the Internet. Mike Guggenheimer, vice president of marketing, says the company is boasting a new Web site, www.liquidwrench.com, that features new search functions and more specific application videos that are tailored to technicians? needs. By implementing these new functions as well as a new texting feature, Liquid Wrench is hoping to reach more end users with more specific content. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639079null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Tenneco-sets-achieves-goals-of-complete-coverage/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639097?ref=25 LAS VEGAS ? Heading into 2010, Tenneco has its sights set on continued coverage, some specific models and a new warranty. Monroe shocks is pushing its covers in the coming year, including pressing its first to market and late model applications, says Bill Dennie, director, Ride Control Channel Management, Tenneco. The company also is going after Kia and Hyundai for 2010 as part of its coming 160-plus new SKUs. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639097null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Accessories+%7C+Passenger+Cars/Reverse-backing-system/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639119?ref=25 There's a new line of collision avoidance reverse backing systems (audible and camera systems), which will audibly or visually warn the driver if the vehicle is at risk of a reverse accident. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639119/ReverseBackingSystems_639053_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639119/ReverseBackingSystems_639053_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639119/ReverseBackingSystems_639053_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+AAPEX/Pro-Form-offering-auto-body-line-through-new-agree/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639249?ref=25 LAS VEGAS - Pro Form Products Ltd., a manufacturer of auto body specialty chemicals, introduces its line of professional auto body repair products in the United States under the Pro Form brand. The company already has an exclusive licensing agreement with Armor All to develop, distribute, market and sell a complete line of auto body and fiberglass repair products for the United States and Canadian markets under the Armor All brand. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/639249null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+Industry+Week/Consultant-helps-analyze-customer-profitability/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637241?ref=25 Increasing margins, expansion and strategic planning are main focuses of the presentation “Protect the Winners and Fix the Losers: Customer Profitability Analysis for Distributors,” put on by consultant Brent R. Grover with Evergreen Consulting in Cleveland, Ohio. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637241null HTML http://hotautoprods.search-autoparts.com/hotautoprods/HAP+Products%3A+Welding/Oxy-fuel-cutting-and-heating/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/639120?ref=25 ESAB Welding & Cutting Products introduces the Oxweld Trade Master GT II Outfit, an extra heavy-duty outfit for handheld oxy-fuel cutting and heating. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639120/OxyweldCutting_639068_100_thumbnail.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639120/OxyweldCutting_639068_100_main.jpg http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/hotautoprods/452009/639120/OxyweldCutting_639068_100_flash.jpg REMOTE http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/2009+Industry+Week/NPD-study-offers-insight-on-consumer-spending/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/637171?ref=25 Industry research firm The NPD Group is offering an FYI synopsis on DIY (do-it-yourself) and DIFM (do-it-for-me) consumer spending. 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/442009/637171null HTML http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/Industry+News/Uni-Select-keeps-focus-on-independents/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638885?ref=25 Richard Roy, president and CEO of Uni-Select, Inc., encapsulates the company?s strategy as this: "We've always had a real focus on the independent distributors. This is our bread and butter." 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://aftermarketbusiness.search-autoparts.com/aftermarketbusiness/data/articlestandard/aftermarketbusiness/452009/638885null HTML