Carspring Study Reveals Which Car Brands Best Retain Value In The US
The goal of the update is to give the public a view as to how cars lose value in the U.S. versus other countries, as well as comparing how the top-selling 12 brands in the U.S. depreciate in value compared with one another.
Horizon Global Signs Agreement For Exclusive Use Of SmartKey Technology
SmartKey security allows homeowners the flexibility to re-key all of their Kwikset SmartKey locks for one-key convenience. With the agreement between Horizon and Spectrum Brands, this technology will be installed on hitches, fifth wheels, ball mounts, bike racks, cargo management products and more, and will be utilized on products in the OE, aftermarket and retail spaces.
The Wheel Group Names Dave Albert CEO
Current CEO David Williams will be shifting to a director of strategy and business development role.
Tammy Tecklenburg Appointed To Women In Automotive Board
Tecklenburg says her goal for the new position on the dealer-focused board is “to share best practices across Women in Auto Care & Women in Automotive and collaborate on key initiatives.”
New AASA Board Governors And Vice Chairmen Announced
Marc Blackman of Gold Eagle begins his second term as AASA chairman.
SPARK 2018 Luminaries Announced
Industry icons will introduce a group of 13 college students to the aftermarket at AAPEX.
WWE Superstar John Cena Energizes Armor All Brand With ‘Fear Nothing’ Ad Campaign From Merkley+Partners
This new campaign reflects the brand’s focus on innovation by disrupting the car care appearance category status quo, using humor and a global celebrity in John Cena to target a younger demographic.
Marc Blackman Of Gold Eagle Is New Chairman Of AASA Board Of Governors
Blackman (pictured), CEO of Gold Eagle Co., and Jens Schueler, president, Schaeffler Group USA Inc., will serve as the 2018 chairman and first vice chairman, respectively.
2017 Auto Care Association Impact Award Winners Announced
The award annually honors four aftermarket professionals, age 40 or younger, who have made remarkable contributions within the auto care industry.
AutoZone Vendor Summit Celebrates Accomplishments And Contributions Of Top Suppliers
AutoZone named Standard Motor Products, a 25-year AutoZone partner, as its 2017 Vendor of the Year, recognizing its strong category management support and collaborative teamwork.