Top 5 Stories Of The Week

Top 5 Stories Of The Week

A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of Nov. 1.

‘The Group’ Concludes Partnership With ADI, Exits 1Parts

ADI will purchase the shares held by Pronto and solely lead the 1Parts operation as of Jan. 1, 2022.

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ZF Aftermarket Launches TRW Electric Blue

The new aftermarket brake pad line for EVs and hybrids wins the AAPEX 2021 New Product Showcase in the Hard Parts category.

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NTN Announces Forthcoming Aftermarket Management Team Changes

New roles have been announced for longtime leaders Kevin Judge, Charles Harris and Georgianne Dickey.

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New Website For Continental Automotive Aftermarket In NA

The new continentalaftermarket.com centralizes all information and news for OE replacement parts, diagnostic equipment, and speciality vehicle solutions.

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2021 Counter Professional Of The Year Honored

Rocky Gragg, a senior market specialist at Parts Authority, has been a go-to counterman for more than 40 years.

Read more here.

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PRT Launches 59 New Complete Strut Assemblies

Extending PRT’s product portfolio in North America, the new release represents nearly 12M vehicles in new coverage.

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PRT announced the launch of 59 new complete strut assemblies for the North American market.

The launch includes application coverage for Nissan Frontier, Toyota Highlander and Mercedes E-Class models, in addition to brand-new applications, such as the Dodge Durango 2022, the Ram ProMaster City 2022, and the Mazda CX-9 2022, among others, according to PRT.

SMP Releases 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report

The report provides insight into the company’s initiatives, future goals and achievements, Standard Motor Products said.

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Aftermarket Data Standards – Beyond ACES

To remain relevant and valuable, the industry standards will continue to evolve and grow. They will never be finished, Scott Luckett affirmed.

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GSP Announces New May Part Numbers

The units released in May are in stock and ready to ship, GSP said.

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Cooper Standard Issues Corporate Responsibility Report

Titled “Commitment to Excellence,” the report provides updates on key sustainability targets, initiatives and ambitions.

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Mevotech Expands Coverage with 188 New Part Numbers

The release covers domestic and import passenger vehicles, pickup trucks, vans, SUVs and EVs, up to the 2023 vehicle model year.

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MAHLE Finalizes Sale of its OEM Thermostat Business

As part of the transaction, ADMETOS is taking on around 600 employees in six countries.

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Submissions Open for 2024 Technology Innovation Award

Submissions for the MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers’ Business Technology Council Aftermarket Technology Innovation Award are due by August 16, 2024.

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Shifting Gears: Lauren Beaulieu’s Rise in the Automotive Aftermarket

Beaulieu recently participated in the Advance/Worldpac STX Supplier Training Expo, where she addressed a topic close to her heart: education in the aftermarket.

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