ODYSSEY Battery Renews Technical Partnership with Richard Childress Racing
As an official technical partner, ODYSSEY Battery will continue to provide batteries and engineering support to all of the RCR teams in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series.
Advance Auto Parts Elects Fiona Dias to its Board of Directors
Dias has been in her current role with GSI Commerce since 2007.
Shell Kicks Off Local Market ‘Motor Oil Matters’ Tour
Detroit event enlists technicians in effort to promote high-quality motor oils.
AIM Announces Availability of Additional Co-Man Lines
AIM Group and Prime Automotive add new product lines to Co-Man offerings.
Harvick to Show Support for Earth Day on No. 29 Car
Trunk lid’s new look at Phoenix race to help spread message of motor oil recycling.
SOMS Technologies Establishes Advisory Board
The advisory board consists of five members from a diverse set of disciplines, ranging from the automotive, finance and aerospace engineering industries.
NAD Examines Advertising for Castrol GTX
Broadcast and website advertising claims, as well as claims included in a technical brochure, were challenged before NAD, the advertising industry’s self-regulatory forum, by Pennzoil-Quaker State Co.
2008 Readers’ Choice Awards Announced
Given to only 10 companies from each magazine, the winners are determined by surveys conducted by Babcox Research, which ask readers which ads they recall seeing and reading.
AOCA Announces Election Results
DALLAS — The Automotive Oil Change Association (AOCA) has announced results of its 2008 board of directors and officer elections, held during AOCA’s 21st Annual Convention & Fast Lube Expo March 10-13 at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas. The membership re-elected L. Ward Huntley, president of South Lubes, Inc. in Orange Park, Fla.,
Photo of the Week: NASCAR Driver Kevin Harvick and the Cal Poly Prototype
Seven Cal Poly engineering students show off their fuel-efficient prototype vehicle to Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Shell-Pennzoil car. The team, which built a vehicle that can travel up to 1,902.7 miles per gallon using conventional fuel, won the 2007 Shell Eco-marathon Americas challenge and will be back at this same track in April to compete in the 2008 event.