Record-Setting Attendance, Celebrity ‘Sightings’ At OAC Global Reception During AAPEX
Attendees enjoyed international networking and “appearances” by notable celebrities, athletes and legends at the event’s exciting venue. Reception participants took photographs with lifelike figures of top celebrities during the evening of global aftermarket comraderie.
Registration Now Open For 20 University Of The Aftermarket Online Courses For Industry Professionals
Classes will begin Aug. 28 or Oct. 23 and run for eight or 16 weeks, depending on the course. Registration is open through Aug. 14.
US Automakers Dominate 2017 Kogod Made In America Auto Index
American auto manufacturers FCA US, Ford and General Motors manufactured 20 out of the top 25 vehicles.
Gentex Reports First Quarter 2017 Financial Results
For the first quarter of 2017, the company reported net sales of $453.5 million, which was an increase of 12 percent compared to net sales of $405.6 million in the first quarter of 2016.
Volkswagen Launches New Mechanical Parts Program To Be Powered Exclusively By Repairlink
Volkswagen dealers can now streamline their parts procurement process and increase sales of genuine Volkswagen parts in the U.S.
Visionaries Join Michelin At Movin’On, The Global Summit For Action In Sustainable Mobility
Registration is now open for the three-day symposium, taking place June 13-15 in Montreal.
PPG Reports 4th Quarter, Full-Year 2016 Financial Results
The company has reported fourth quarter net sales of $3.5 billion and earnings per diluted share from continuing operations of 29 cents.
Noted Economists To Focus On Global Trends Driving The Industry During Heavy Duty Dialogue
Dr. Jeffrey Rosensweig, director of the Global Perspectives Program at Goizueta Business School of Emory University, and Bill Strauss, senior economist and economic adviser of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, will speak at Heavy Duty Dialogue’16, scheduled for Nov. 9, at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix.
Commercial Vehicle Group Announces Facility Closures In Connection With Restructuring Plan
The affected facilities include plants located in Monona, Iowa, and Shadyside, Ohio, along with administrative offices in Wixom, Michigan.
Chief Expands Its Distribution Network In The Southeast And Midwest
New Orleans Equipment Co. and Collision Equipment Experts Inc. join the company’s distribution network.
