TBC Corp. to Acquire Midas in $310 Million Deal
The proposed transaction has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of both companies.
‘Octane Academy’ Founded by Ford to Premiere on FUEL TV
Ford action sports drivers Brian Deegan, Ken Block, Tanner Foust and Vaughn Gittin Jr. challenge contestants for a chance to win a new Ford ride and the Ford Racing “Experience of a Lifetime.”
‘Petty Blue’ Goes Green: Petty’s Garage Converts to BASF Waterborne Paints
BASF Automotive Refinish has announced that Richard Petty, famed NASCAR driver and one of the most respected figures in motorsports, has converted Petty’s Garage to BASF R-M Onyx HD, waterborne paint.
Try for Your Chance to Win $1,000 and $500 Gift Certificates by Signing Up for BodyShop Business Conference & Trade Show!
The BodyShop Business Conference & Trade Show on May 5 features a full day of education for just $129. Attendees will get to attend their choice of 13 different breakout sessions, plus two keynote presentations.
Dates Set for National Tire Safety Week 2010
The ninth annual NTSW event is part of RMA’s Be Tire Smart — Play Your PART program, a year-round effort designed to help drivers learn tire care and maintenance.
One Lucky NACE Attendee Will Win $92,000 Stimulus Package Giveaway
The winner will be announced on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 12 p.m. (at booth #N3591) and the winner must be present to claim their prize.
BASF Receives Subaru Supplier Award
BASF, which has supplied paint to SIA since the summer of 2008, received this prestigious award because of its outstanding performance and support during SIA’s recent conversion from solventborne to waterborne paint.
Gregg Hauk Appointed National Sales Director for Pro-Spray North America
Twenty-eight year industry veteran, Gregg Hauk, will oversee business strategy implementation and distribution for the United States and Canada.
TBC Retail Group Announces Promotions and Restructuring
PALM BEACH GARDENS , Fla. — In conjunction with its recent restructuring, TBC Retail Group has announced a number of staff promotions. The changes include staff promotions at TBC, Tire Kingdom , NTB, Merchants, Big O Tires, Private Brands, Treadways and Carroll Tires. Orland Wolford, president and CEO TBC Retail Group, commented, “In conjunction with
The Top Ten Newsmakers of 2007
For the fourth year in a row, the editorial staffs of aftermarketNews and Counterman magazine have selected 10 individuals who have made an impact on the industry this past year. The list is presented in alphabetical order.