Solera Holdings Founder Named EY Entrepreneur Of the Year Technology Winner
Tony Aquila was honored for his intensity and vision to transform the automotive insurance claims industry. He was honored at the Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards gala, the culminating event of the EY Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs, Calif. The forum is a premier gathering of high-growth, market-leading companies. Awards were given in 10 additional categories.
SEMA Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
The SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund is dedicated to fostering the next generation of automotive aftermarket industry leaders and innovators. Scholarship awards range from $2,000 to $3,000, with $5,000 going to the top student.
Registration Now Open For University Of The Aftermarket Online Distance Learning Courses
Web-based format enables industry professionals to conveniently continue progress toward AAP, MAAP designations, according to the university.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Names Aftermarket Women Of The Year
The announcement was made at the 2013 Women’s Board reception, which took place Nov. 5 during the AAPEX Show in Las Vegas.
MAACO Canada Plans Major Expansion
Veteran franchisees Charlene and Marty Klyne sign development agreement to build 13 shops in Alberta and the Prairie provinces.
SEMA Announces New Product Award Winners
This year, more than 2,000 new products were submitted for consideration.
State of Indiana Honors Pull-A-Part For Environmental Leadership
The 2013 award is the third consecutive Gold Level award earned by the Pull-A-Part Indianapolis location. Each award covers two years.
SEMA Announces Person Of The Year, Honors New Hall Of Fame Members At 2013 SEMA Show
Influential aftermarket marketer George Lathouris named 2013 SEMA Person of the Year. Mike Kunzman and MOTOVICITY named SEMA Rep Agency of the Year and WD of the Year, respectively. Hollywood custom car builder George Barris among SEMA Hall of Fame inductees.
AISIN World Corp. Of America Honors Its Rep Of The Year And Agency Of The Year
At its annual sales rep meeting held at Treasure Island on Monday, Nov. 4, AISIN World Corp. of America presented its Rep of the Year and the Agency of the Year awards.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Announces 2013 Automotive Communications Award Winners
Close to 250 entries were submitted, surpassing previous year’s record.