Navistar and Modec Sign Joint Venture to Produce and Market All-Electric Truck
All-electric trucks will further expand Navistar’s clean technology portfolio.
Global Emissions Standards, Fuel Economy Regulations to Accelerate Demand for Delphi Hybrid, Electric Technology
Research studies indicate that, by 2020, there could be 13 million hybrids, plug-in hybrids, electric or fuel cell vehicles on the road.
Car Care Council Offers New Fall Car Care Month Toolkit
New electronic toolkit makes it easy to participate in Fall Car Care Month events. One highlight of www.carcareindustry.com is a tool that helps shops, stores and other aftermarket organizations choose a level of involvement in Fall Car Care Month through good, better and best options for participation.
Executive Interview with Terry McCormack, President and CEO of Affinia Group
Our regular Executive Interview feature offers an interview with high-profile individuals in the automotive aftermarket. We give executives free reign to express their views on anything from the state of their corporations to recent legislative news to future trends in their niche markets. Here you see what matters to the newsmakers themselves. This week we hear from Affinia Group President and CEO Terry McCormack, who brings us up to speed on Affinia’s growth strategy. McCormack also addresses the issue of thin-walled rotors and gives us his thoughts on “Cash for Clunkers.”
Q&A With J.D. Power and Associates’ Gary Dilts: The Auto Industry Recovery — One Vehicle Launch at a Time
Gary Dilts, senior vice president of global automotive operations for J.D. Power and Associates, provides an interesting perspective on the industry, having spent more than 30 years in the car business
WIX Filters Expands High-Performance No-Toil Filters Market
New product packaging and catalog support the release of ATV and motorcycle filters.
OBIT: 1946 Indianapolis 500 Starter Kladis Dies at 92
Midwestern driver competed in first Granatelli entry at Indy.
Matt Kenseth’s Crew Chief, Drew Blickensderfer, Captures NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Award at Auto Club 500
The #17 Ford, which started the race in 24th position, picked up an average of .321-second per lap in the second half of Sunday’s event in spite of a persistent drizzle.
New Car Care Month Electronic Toolkit Unveiled
New electronic toolkit makes it easy to participate in National Car Care Month.
The Top Newsmakers of 2008
For the fifth year in a row, the editorial staff of aftermarketNews has selected the top individuals who have made an impact on the industry this past year.