MOOG Unveils New Social Media Campaign Featuring Mike Rowe
The new social media campaign aims to connect MOOG’s reputation for strength and durability with the concept of “going the extra mile.”
New ‘Garage Gurus’ Training Center To Bring Leading-Edge Technical Education To Houston-Area Vehicle Service Providers
“Garage Gurus,” Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ nationwide network of state-of-the-art training centers for professional technicians, repair shop owners and other automotive and commercial-vehicle service professionals, is coming to Houston. The network’s 11th regional training center, located at 14820 North Freeway, will open April 8 with a grand opening celebration for professionals from the region’s nearly 5,000 vehicle
New Wagner OEX Brake Pads Launching Across North America With Comprehensive Consumer Advertising Campaign
Acclaimed media personality Mike Rowe, along with several leading automotive technicians, are featured in the campaign to market the new brake pads to millions of potential customers.
Wagner Brake Expands Premium E-Shield Brake Rotor Coverage
Wagner recently expanded the E-Shield premium rotor line to more than 450 part numbers, which places coverage at approximately 95 percent of target market coverage, according to the company.
Nationwide ‘Garage Gurus’ Automotive Service Training Network Expanding To Greater Boston
“Garage Gurus,” a nationwide technical education network for automotive service professionals, is expanding to Greater Boston with the Jan. 20 grand opening of a state-of-the-art training center in Stoughton, Massachusetts. With more than 7,500-square-feet of training space, the facility will provide on-site, online and on-demand technical training and product support to repair professionals in the region’s more than 5,500 auto service businesses.
Garage Gurus Training Network Adds ASE Test Preparation, Evening Workshops, Other Enhancements For 2016
Garage Gurus, Federal-Mogul Motorparts’ comprehensive technical education platform for motor vehicle service professionals, will offer an expanded curriculum, additional training center locations, attractive technician incentives and several other program enhancements beginning in January 2016. Garage Gurus is the central element of Motorparts’ innovative, broad-reaching “Tech First” initiative designed to offer comprehensive, highly accessible technical education
Martinsville Speedway President Clay Campbell Receives 2015 NASCAR Buddy Shuman Award
Clay Campbell, president of historic Martinsville (Va.) Speedway and grandson of the track’s founder, H. Clay Earles, received the prestigious NASCAR Buddy Shuman Award during the annual NMPA Myers Brothers Awards Luncheon recently in Las Vegas. Established in memory of Louis Grier “Buddy” Shuman, one of stock car racing’s early stars, the award has been
University Of The Aftermarket Foundation Announces Officers, Trustees For 2016
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation board of trustees has elected its officers for fiscal year 2016. An official confirmation vote was held during the recent University of the Aftermarket Foundation annual board of trustees meeting. The new slate of officers are: • Chairman – Tim Lee, MAAP, president, Lang Distributing • Vice Chairman –
Kyle Busch Secures Historic 50th Consecutive NASCAR Cup Title For MOOG Steering And Suspension Parts
Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 M&Ms Crispy Toyota Camry, added his name to the auto care industry history books by becoming the 50th consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion to drive to victory with MOOG Steering and Suspension parts. Busch secured his career-first Sprint Cup title in Sunday’s Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami
Jamie McMurray Crew Chief Matt McCall Wins Weekly MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Award At Texas Motor Speedway
Matt McCall, crew chief for Jamie McMurray and the No. 1 Cessna Chevrolet SS, won the MOOG Steering and Suspension brand’s “Problem Solver of the Race” award following the team’s top-10 finish in Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Texas Motor Speedway. McCall’s weekly MOOG award gives him two for the season,