Michael J. Kitching of GB Manufacturing Appointed to CAWA's Manufacturers Advisory Council - aftermarketNews

Michael J. Kitching of GB Manufacturing Appointed to CAWA’s Manufacturers Advisory Council

Kitching represents GB Remanufacturing.

RANCHO CORDOVA, Calif. — Michael J. Kitching has been appointed to the California/Nevada/Arizona Automotive Wholesalers Association’s (CAWA) Manufacturers Advisory Council (MAC) representing GB Remanufacturing. His office is in Long Beach, Calif.

He was appointed by Chair of the Board Tim Gerrity of General Auto Parts of Oakland, Calif.

"Mr. Kitching, as a president and CEO of a quality and well-known remanufacturing company based in California, will be an excellent addition to our leadership," said Gerrity. "Other CAWA leaders had encouraged Mr. Kitching to become more involved in the association, and we are pleased that he stepped forward in volunteer service to CAWA and the industry."

CAWA is an automotive aftermarket trade association that represents auto parts jobbers, warehouse distributors, retailers, manufacturers and manufacturer representatives in California, Nevada and Arizona. The association provides education, legislative, regulatory and business support to the industry and its membership. It is one of the largest trade associations of its kind in the United States and recognized as a leader in the automotive aftermarket industry.

You May Also Like

Lubrizol Wins SAE International Award

The award recognized Lubrizol for its development of a new testing method for copper corrosion in EV motors.

Lubrizol-Wins-SAE-International-Award

A team of experts from The Lubrizol Corporation have been recognized for their contribution to the fuels and mobility industry with the development of a new corrosion testing method, the company said.

The innovation earned Lubrizol employees Gregory Hunt and Michael Gahagan the SAE International Award for "Outstanding Research in Mobility Fuels and Lubricants" at a recent ceremony. The SAE International Award recognized Lubrizol’s team along with other leaders for bringing about this innovative advancement to the mobility industry, according to Lubrizol.

LKQ to Sell Poland’s Elit Polska to MEKO AB

Elit Polska is a Poland-based distributor of automotive parts, consumables and workshop equipment.

LKQ to Sell Poland’s Elit Polska to MEKO AB
HELLA Introduces HELLA BLADE LED 6” Series Auxiliary Lights

The HELLA BLADE Series combines powerful illumination with innovative features for the ultimate driving experience, the company said.

HELLA-BLADE-LED-6-Series-Auxiliary-Lights
India Auto Market: Transition from ICE to Smart Mobility

Bhatia discusses what is needed for India to emerge as a globally competitive manufacturing and export base, among other related topics.

India-Auto-Market-Transition-from-ICE-to-Smart-Mobility
Transtar Announces Agreement for Axalta to Acquire The CoverFlexx Group

Axalta Coating Systems has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Transtar Holding Company’s subsidiary The CoverFlexx Group.

Transtar-logo-on-white

Other Posts

Auto Color & Equipment Joins Wesco Group

Auto Color & Equipment has been servicing Missouri since 1987.

Auto Color & Equipment Joins Wesco Group
Tint World Expands With First Ohio Location

Tint World Columbus is owned and operated by Josh Vanlandingham.

Tint-World-Expands-With-First-Ohio-Location
Crow-Burlingame Names Richard Webster VP of Company Stores

Webster’s advancement is a testament to Crow-Burlingame’s commitment to fostering internal talent and promoting professional growth, the company said.

Richard Webster
Continental Showcases First Cross-Domain HPC in Production Car

The software-defined-vehicle technology car utilizes Continental’s cloud-based Continental Automotive Edge Framework (CAEdge).

Continental Implements Cross-Domain High-Performance Computer for Car