Federated Auto Parts Race Teams Go Pink
Federated Auto Parts and its drivers, Ken Schrader and Tom Hessert, have gone pink – the Federated teams will showcase special paint schemes for the month of October in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces Companies Participating in Inaugural Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) announces the early participants in the inaugural WB Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit, scheduled for Nov. 1-3 in Las Vegas, NV, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX).
Inaugural Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit Announced
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) is presenting the first-ever Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit, scheduled for Nov. 1-3 in Las Vegas, NV, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX). The summit, designed for women repair shop owners and managers, will include educational and networking sessions focused on empowering the industry’s women to achieve business and professional success.
Teens, the Car Care Council Women’s Board Wants to See Your Wheels
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) is calling for teens to “Show Us Your Wheels” for a chance to win an iPod. In a video no longer than three minutes, the Women’s Board wants to know why you are passionate about your vehicle and how you maintain it.
Sallas Auto Repair Shop Educates Women and Students about Caring for Cars
Sallas Auto Repair in Kansas City, MO, is passionate about cars and educating drivers about how to care for their cars. After years of witnessing several women be ripped off by other auto repair shops, Sallas began “car care clinics” to educate drivers about caring for their vehicles.
ACDelco Launches Program to Empower Women Drivers
New “Knowledge is Power” booklet for women will be backed by a seminar program for independent ACDelco-affiliated vehicle service facilities.
Automotive Management Institute Honors Class of 2010
The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) honored its 17th class of Accredited Automotive Managers (AAMs) on Oct. 11, 2010 at an awards luncheon held during Automotive Service Repair Week (ASRW) in Las Vegas. The graduating class of 2010 had 95 automotive service professionals who earned the Institute’s prestigious AAM designation, the industry’s first business education accreditation,
Car Care Professionals Network to Offer Marketing Seminars
In an effort to help repair shop owners gain new marketing knowledge and expertise, the Car Care Professionals Network will hold marketing seminars throughout 2010 at various State Association meetings and other industry events around the USA.
Champion Laboratories Donates Care Packages to Troops in Iraq
Champion Laboratories, Inc., the company behind the most trusted brand names in the automotive, fuel-dispensing and heavy-duty filtration industries, continues to demonstrate its commitment to the communities in which it operates by announcing that is has created and delivered “care packages” for United States troops stationed in Iraq.
Shop Profile: All Technicians at Direct Tire & Auto Service are ASE Certified
In these days of bargain hunting and hurrying to find a quick fix at the cheapest possible price, it’s refreshing to know that people like Barry Steinberg are still in the tire business. Since he opened the very first Direct Tire and Auto Service location in Watertown, MA, in 1974, Steinberg has stood out in his market. From day one, he made a conscious decision to compete in the arena of service rather than price, a move that quickly set Direct Tire apart from its peers ….