Top 5 Stories For The Week Of Feb. 3
A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of Feb. 3.
Winners Announced For 2019 Equip Auto International Grands Prix For Automotive Innovation
For this 18th edition of the EQUIP AUTO International Grands Prix for Automotive Innovation, 142 entries were submitted by the exhibitors. The judging panel, comprising around 50 journalists from 15 countries, elected the winners from the 35 shortlisted entries.
Record Number Of Suppliers Participate In AWDA Challenge To Benefit University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
AWDA conference attendees raised more than $92,000 for the Foundation.
HDDA: Heavy Duty Announces Addition Of New Categories To HD Standards Project
“The adoption of heavy-duty product information standards will enable the aftermarket to generate new sales opportunities,” said Sheila Andrews, director of HDDA and Heavy Duty Markets for the Auto Care Association.
Motor State Distributing, CV Products Announce Mutual Programs
CV Products also will transition certain distributed product lines to Motor State Distributing to allow CV to intensify focus on expanding its branded product lines.
Women In Auto Care Announces 2017 Automotive Communications Awards
“The creativity in this year’s submissions is inspiring,” said Sarah Shelstrom, marketing committee chair, Women in Auto Care. “The companies continue to ‘wow’ us year after year. We congratulate the winners and we look forward to next year’s submissions.”
Technological Upsurge In Asia’s Auto Industry Helps Enhance Aftermarket Presence At Automechanika Shanghai 2017
This year, the fair will welcome around 6,000 exhibitors and 130,000 visitors, and also is expected to house some of the latest advancements from both the global and domestic automotive industries.
Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Professionals Complete University Of The Aftermarket’s ‘Heavy Duty Leadership’ Program
The annual program is designed to develop the business, management and leadership skills of mid-career professionals working in the North American commercial vehicle aftermarket.
Automechanika Shanghai’s Scale, Exhibitor And Visitor Figures Continue To Expand, Say Organizers
Approximately 6,000 exhibitors from 42 countries and regions are expected to attend this year, which also is an increase of 4 percent. The number of visitors attending the show is anticipated to see an 8 percent increase, with 130,000 attendees from 140 countries and regions expected.
Multi Parts Announces SPARK2016 Guiding Lights
Fourteen students, selected by Multi Parts for their demonstrated interest in pursuing careers in the core business areas of the automotive aftermarket, will shadow Guiding Lights throughout their time at SPARK2016 and within the AAPEX show.
