aftermarket News Issue: Thursday, June 10, 2010

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DENSO Acquires Italian Aftermarket Distribution Company DENSO aims to expand its European automotive climate control components business with this new acquisition. More...

Kraco Enterprises to Acquire Auto Expressions from Shell Oil Co. Kraco Enterprises, which is owned by an affiliate of Sun Capital Partners Inc., said it has no plans to change the Auto Expressions brand. Substantially all of the current employees of Auto Expressions are expected to join Kraco upon completion of th...... More...

Grote Trilliant Tour Stops By Babcox HQ While in Akron, Mike Lane, traditional national accounts manager and eastern regional manager for Grote, gave the editors and publishers a brief presentation and tour of the custom-designed tour vehicle. Featuring 34 exterior work lamps, the Grote Tr...... More...

ZF, Chrysler Reach Agreement for New 8HP 8-Speed Automatic Transmissions ZF to build new North American transmission plant by 2013. More...

Three New Appointments Announced for Goodyear's Finance Organization Damon Audia, Scott Honnold and Jenny Wang have been named to new leadership positions. More...

Accuride Announces Two New Appointments to Sales Organization John Younger joins company as director of aftermarket sales; Tony Pape named VP of national accounts. More...

Doug Oberhelman Elected Caterpillar CEO Jim Owens steps down as CEO, remains chairman through Oct. 31. More...

Autoliv Starts New Operations in China Last year, Autoliv's sales in China grew 67 percent and are this year expected to grow by 50 percent to exceed $700 million. Chinese light vehicle production is expected to grow by 20 percent. More...

Snap-on NO COMPROMISE Tour Heads to TECHSPO Snap-on is bringing its NO COMPROMISE Tour to the annual trade show for technical education, which will held at the Kansas City Convention Center June 22-24. More...

VIPAR Heavy Duty Announces Mexico Product Program with Accuride Wheels and Gunite Wheel-Ends Products in the program include wheel band spacers, steel and aluminum wheels, and demountable rims from Accuride Wheels, along with brake drums, spoke wheels, air disc brakes, rotors, disc wheel hubs and automatic slack adjusters from Gunite. More...

Navistar Reports Profits Despite Tough Market Conditions Company says second quarter results reflect improved performance of core business. More...

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