The #1 Cause of Spark Plug Failure
Many factors can cause a spark plug to fail; from incorrect heat ranges to improper gapping, to chemical contamination.
New DENSO Spark Plug Catalog Now Available
DENSO Products and Services Americas has released its 2015 Spark Plug Catalog, which features more than 634 part numbers covering more than 250 million cars and trucks in operation. The catalog includes DENSO’s newest product line, the Iridium TT “Twin-Tip” Technology spark plugs, designed to perform for more than 100,000 miles. “We offer a wide
New Packaging Design For Bosch OE Fine Wire Spark Plugs
Bosch is redesigning the packaging for its Double Platinum and Platinum OE Fine Wire Spark Plugs. “Our new and simplified packaging design is based on extensive market research of our customers in North America,” said Eunice Marriott, director spark plugs, Aftermarket North America. “Several hundred interviews were conducted with individuals who had personally replaced spark
Bosch Introduces Fine Wire Double Platinum Spark Plug
Robert Bosch LLC has introduced an original equipment (OE) design fine wire double platinum spark plug, which complements the company’s OE fine wire Iridium spark plug launched in 2011. As with other Bosch OE fine wire spark plugs, Bosch Double Platinum is based on the latest materials and manufacturing technology, and delivers extended performance life
NGK Spark Plugs Recognized By O’Reilly Auto Parts As 2014 Vendor Of the Year
At its annual Managers Conference held Feb. 5-8 in St. Louis, Mo., O’Reilly Auto Parts honored NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. with the 2014 Vendor of the Year award. The award recognized NGK’s dedication in providing outstanding order fill, performance and quality for both NGK spark plugs and NTK oxygen sensors in 2014. “On top
Champion Spark Plugs’ Special Offer Can Help Consumers Save Up To $40 On Automotive Tune-Ups
Consumers who tune up their vehicles for improved performance, efficiency and reliability can save up to $40 through a new mail-in rebate offer from Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ Champion Spark Plugs brand. Federal-Mogul Motorparts is a division of Federal-Mogul Holdings Corp. Now through Dec. 31, 2015, consumers can qualify for mail-in rebates of $2.50 per plug on
ACDelco Continues Consumer Spark Plug Rebates
ACDelco is continuing its popular spark plug rebate program through Dec. 31, 2015, giving consumers an additional opportunity to save money on high-quality select ACDelco spark plugs. Consumers who purchase a minimum of four/maximum of 16 ACDelco spark plugs (per household) at retail stores or through professional installers are eligible for up to $32 in
NGK Spark Plugs Recognized By Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance For Outstanding Shipping
On Dec. 9, 2014, in Aventura, Fla., NGK Spark Plugs (U.S.A.) Inc. received the Outstanding Shipping Performance award from Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance at the annual Alliance Shareholders’ winter meeting. The award recognized the dedication represented by NGK with consistently high shipping performance (95 to 96.9 percent) of NTK Oxygen Sensors and NGK Wire Sets.
DENSO Introduces Innovative Iridium TT Spark Plug
DENSO has unveiled a new line of spark plugs engineered to last more than 100,000 miles on the road, and provide more power and superior fuel economy. The new DENSO Iridium TT spark plug, with its unique Twin Tip Technology and patented design, delivers far less obstruction to the spark than standard plugs, allowing an
Seven Spark Plug Myths Busted
If it fits, it will work. Spark plugs can be changed when the engine is hot. The thicker the wire means more of the fire! … False, all false. These are all spark plug myths. We bust these and a few others in this month’s look at spark plugs.