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 Feb. 14.

Advance Auto Parts Announces DieHard Battery UL Validation

Advance says its DieHard brand is the first automotive battery to receive UL’s circular economy validation.

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AAM Reports Q4, Full Year 2021 Financial Results

AAM announces $700 million backlog with a significant increase in electrification mix.

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Nexen Tire Partners With Animal Rescue Rigs

Animal Rescue Rigs selects Nexen Tire’s Roadian MTX Xtreme off-road tires for “PAWS ONE” animal recovery vehicle.

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D-A Lubricant Launches New Look for PennGrade Brand

The label refresh creates new opportunities for brand awareness and on-shelf presence, the company says.

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US Sponsors MAHLE Project To Reduce Methane Emissions

The project includes close collaboration between MAHLE Powertrain, State University of New York (SUNY), and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

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Dayton Parts Offers New Aftermarket Products

A new DPF differential pressure sensor, engine oil dipsticks and fuel injector wiring harnesses designed to match OEM spec.

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Dayton Parts is introducing several new parts, including a DPF differential pressure sensor, fuel injector wiring harnesses along with engine oil dipstick and tube assemblies. Dayton’s new DPF differential pressure sensor (p/n 904-7001) fits various Hino truck models, including 238, 258, 268, 198, 358 and 195, from model year 2008 to 2020. It’s designed to replace the sensor with the OE number S893901090. The company says the sensor accurately measures pressure inside the DPF to help determine when regeneration cycles are required.

GRI Names Ydo Doornbos Director of North America

Doornbos will lead GRI’s efforts to deliver sustainable agriculture, material handling and construction tires to the North American market.

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Hunter Engineering Releases Alignment Coverage for Hundreds of Vehicles

The release covers brand-new records – those not yet in existence at the time of the previous release – as well as updates to existing records, covering OEM changes to existing vehicles, the company said.

Hunter Engineering Releases Alignment Coverage for Hundreds of Vehicles
FCS Introduces 42 New Numbers in May

Complete strut assemblies, shock absorbers, shock absorber assembly kits and suspension struts for some of the most popular VIO applications are included in the release, FCS said.

FCS Introduces 42 New Numbers in May
MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Previews Aftermarket Technology Conference

Returning this year will be the second-annual MEMA Aftermarket Startup Challenge where startups will pitch their technologies to a panel of venture capital experts as well as conference attendees who can then vote for their favorite startup pitch in real-time.

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Previews Aftermarket Technology Conference

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Turbocharging Distracted Driving

In 1980 in the United states, a total of 51,091 people died in 45,284 fatal crashes involving 63,485 vehicles.

Schwartz Report Turbocharging Distracted Driving
Valvoline Inc. Reports Q2 Financial Results

Sales from continuing operations of $389 million grew 13%, driven by system-wide same store sales growth of 7.7%, Valvoline said.

AACF Announces Inaugural AACF Humanitarian Award

Sponsored by NEXUS North America, award nominations will be accepted until Feb. 1, 2025.

AACF Announces Inaugural AACF Humanitarian Award
USMW Releases New Fuel Pump Module Assembly

US Motor Works released Part No. USEP9214M, for several BMW applications.

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