DELPHI AWARDED 2009 NAPA UNDER HOOD SUPPLIER OF THE YEAR
(August 26, 2010) --
Troy, MI — Delphi was recently awarded the 2009 NAPA Under Hood Supplier of the Year from the NAPA Under Hood Sales Group. Based on collective input from NAPA Under Hood district managers, regional managers and the product team, this annual awa ...more
TONY CANADE APPOINTED TO AIA BOARD OF DIRECTORS
(August 26, 2010) --
AIA Chairman of the Board, Brad Morris is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Tony Canade from Assured Automotive to the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA) Board of Directors.
Tony Canade will be filling the position ...more
MISTER TRANSMISSION APPOINTS A NEW DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS
(August 26, 2010) --
Richmond Hill, ON – Mister Transmission announces the new Director of Operations. Mark Degli Angeli has been appointed this position on August 10th, 2010.
Mark has been an employee at Mister Transmission for over 2 years in the role of the Reg ...more
DELPHI ANNOUNCES “FILL YOUR WALLET” PROMOTION
(August 26, 2010) --
Troy, MI — Delphi announced its “Fill Your Wallet” five dollars cash back promotion this week to technicians who purchase, and counterpeople who sell, Delphi fuel pumps. The “Fill Your Wallet” promotion runs through Octo ...more
SUPERFLOW TO MOVE TO NEW BUILDING
(August 26, 2010) --
Colorado Springs, CO - SuperFlow Technologies Group has announced that its Colorado Springs, CO location has moved to a new building because of recent growth. The new building will allow SuperFlow to further develop their engine d ...more
AN IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM ROTARY LIFT
(August 19, 2010) --
Madison, IN – Rotary Lift has an important message for technicians and shop owners: Remember to inspect your lifts.
“Maintaining a safe and efficient repair shop is everyone’s responsibility,” explains John Rylee, director ...more
DAVID SMITH APPOINTED COUNTRY MANAGER FOR CANADIAN MARKET FOR AKZONOBEL
(August 17, 2010) --
Norcross, GA – AkzoNobel Car Refinishes Americas announces that David Smith has been appointed to the role of Country Manager for the Canadian Market.
Smith joined the AkzoNobel organization in 1993. He has held various positions in the Sales ...more
CHRYSLER PUMPS $27M INTO AUTO PARTS PLANT
(August 12, 2010) --
Chrysler says it will spend $27.2-million on new technology for an auto parts casting plant in Toronto, according to an Associated Press report.
The U.S.-based automaker says the move will preserve 280 jobs at the plant in Etobicoke.
Chrysler says ...more
SNAP-ON FEATURED IN IRON MAN 2
(August 12, 2010) --
What brand of tools helps Iron Man save the world? Turns out it's Snap-on to the rescue.
For film buffs who missed the summer blockbuster in theatres, the DVD of Iron Man 2 is scheduled for release next month. And eagle-eyed technicians will surely ...more
DELPHI CUSTOMERS RECEIVE V.I.P. TREATMENT AT BRICKYARD 400 RACE
(August 12, 2010) --
Troy, MI - Delphi recently hosted more than 70 customers for a full day of activities during the Brickyard 400 Race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 25, 2010. Guests watched the race from reserved grandstand seats with great views of all the ac ...more
PATRICK CARPENTIER TO RACE FOR NAPA AT THE NAPA AUTO PARTS 200 NASCAR SERIES
(August 12, 2010) --
Montréal, QC – NAPA Auto Parts and Michael Waltrip Racing are proud to announce that the Quebecer Patrick Carpentier will be behind the wheel of the NAPA Toyota 00 at the NAPA Auto Parts 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race.
Patr ...more
BE CAR CARE AWARE CONTEST WINNERS ANNOUNCED
(August 10, 2010) --
Ottawa, ON - The two winners of the “Take the Time to Fill Up your Tank” contest, launched by Be Car Care Aware to promote their “Stress Management” theme of May’s Car Care Month, were announced on July 7th, 2010 at the ...more
BECK/ARNLEY ANNOUNCES NEW ADDITIONS TO GENUINE FOREIGN NAMEPLATE PRODUCTS LINE
(August 05, 2010) --
Smyrna, TN – Beck/Arnley announced this week that it has added 1,600 new part numbers to its line of premium quality, genuine foreign nameplate products in the first six months of 2010.
The latest 1,600 part numbers fall within the following B ...more
SHELL AWARDED FERRARI PRESIDENT'S PRIZE
(August 05, 2010) --
Houston, TX - Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) was awarded the prestigious 2010 President's Prize by Ferrari "for ongoing successful technical collaboration."
The prize was given to Shell in recognition of its work with Ferrari in both the ...more
SNAP-ON NAMED "TOOL SPONSOR OF CHOICE"
(July 29, 2010) --
Kenosha, WI – Snap-on has been named the “Tool Sponsor of Choice” for the Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a $10 million competition to inspire a new generation of super fuel-efficient vehicles capable of achieving 100 MPG ...more
AKZONOBEL CAR REFINISHES UPGRADES SIKKENS MIXIT PRO
(July 29, 2010) --
AkzoNobel Car Refinishes has announced the release of the latest upgrade to its popular Sikkens Mixit Pro color formula retrieval system. Sikkens Mixit Pro 1.3 adds new features and functionality, plus an array of advanced repair management ...more
DELPHI'S SCR DOSING SYSTEM REDUCES NOx AND CO2
(July 22, 2010) --
LUXEMBOURG – Delphi Automotive has developed a NOx control for diesel engines with a new selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system that improves the performance, packaging and long-term reliability of the system as well as reduces ve ...more
ZARA WISHLOFF NAMED VP SALES AND MARKETING FOR APD
(July 22, 2010) --
Red Deer, AB - Cyril Fortney President APD Automotive Parts Distributors is pleased to announce the addition of Zara Wishloff to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
Mr. Wishloff was previously Sales Manager for Warehouse Service ...more
AKZONOBEL ACHIEVES NAVISTAR DIAMOND STATUS FOR 2nd YEAR
(July 20, 2010) --
Norcross, GA -- AkzoNobel Car Refinishes Americas announced today that Navistar International Corporation has, for the second consecutive year, selected them to receive their Diamond Supplier award. This award is earned by a select number of supplier ...more
PARTSOURCE SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH WHI SOLUTIONS
(July 20, 2010) --
Toronto, ON - PartSource announced today that it has signed a multi-year agreement with WHI Solutions, an on-demand distribution management systems company with electronic catalogue and eBusiness solutions, to replace PartSource’s store managem ...more
BFGOODRICH LAUNCHES NEW AD CAMPAIGN
(July 20, 2010) --
Greenville, SC -- Launching this week, BFGoodrich Tires' new national advertising campaign, focusing on the characteristics of a tree frog to illustrate the grip of new set of BFGoodrich tires. Other animal metaphors can be found throughout the camp ...more
FREDENBERG-NOK CREATES NEW EXECUTIVE TEAM TO REPLACE CEO
(July 20, 2010) --
Plymouth, MI -- Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership (FNGP) has appointed four senior executives to the newly created Office of the Chief Executive. The company's top executive team consists of: Dr. Ralf Krieger, speaker and senior vice president of ...more
DELPHI ENGINEERS ITS OE SP COMPRESSOR TECHNOLOGY FOR BROADER APPLICATION
(July 15, 2010) --
Troy, MI — When Delphi introduced its aftermarket SP compressors earlier this year, the product line was developed based on usage by major OEMs worldwide. Delphi has been practicing the same stringent validation, testing and manufacturing proce ...more
DISTRIBUTION PDG SIGNS ON AS MASTER DISTRIBUTOR OF BOSCH DIAGNOSTICS
(July 13, 2010) --
Bosch is proud to announce that Distribution PDG has signed on to become the Master Distributor of it’s Diagnostics Products line in the Province of Québec.
“PDG being well established in the marketplace, it was a natural fit for ...more
PPG APPOINTS JEAN-GUY ROSA DIRECTOR, REFINISH CANADA
(July 13, 2010) --
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – July 6, 2010 – Jean-Guy Rosa has been named Director, Refinish Canada for PPG Canada, Inc. The announcement was made by Gregory Benckart, general manager, Automotive Refinish, North America. Rosa assumed t ...more
