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Source: Aftermarket Business CRP Automotive unveils 2010 catalogNovember 20, 2009CRP 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.
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Source: Aftermarket BusinessDENSO to combine business in AustraliaNovember 20, 2009To 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.
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Source: Aftermarket BusinessCleanFUEL USA expands alternative fuel options for light-duty fleetsNovember 20, 2009CleanFUEL 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.
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Source: Aftermarket BusinessRegistration open for University of the Aftermarket Distance Learning coursesNovember 20, 2009Registration 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.
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Source: Aftermarket BusinessFour Seasons adds 660 new SKUsNovember 20, 2009In 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.
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Source: Aftermarket BusinessRado breaks record at three tracksNovember 20, 2009Veteran 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.
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