MAHLE Clevite Introduces More Than 80 New Part Numbers in August
The part numbers are available for a range of light vehicle and heavy-duty applications.
Engine & Performance Warehouse Names Vendor and Rep of the Year
Engine & Performance Warehouse named Hastings Manufacturing Co. as EPWI’s 2011 Vendor of the Year. Engine & Performance Warehouse also named Mike Katz, a manufacturer’s rep for Bob Cook Sales, as EPWI’s 2011 Representative of the Year.
MAHLE Clevite Introduces More Than 60 New Part Numbers in March
The new part numbers are available for a range of light vehicle and heavy-duty applications.
MAHLE Clevite Introduces More Than 60 New Part Numbers
New part numbers include bearings, cylinder components, filters, gaskets, piston rings and turbochargers.
Federal-Mogul Reports Strong Fourth Quarter 2010 and Full-Year Results
Company reports 2010 full-year global sales increase of 17 percent, EBITDA growth of 33 percent and significant net income increase to $161 million.
Raybestos Brand Professional Grade Strut Assemblies Available Now
The total market size for struts, strut cartridges, strut assembles, components and hardware is up 22 percent since 2008, according to Affinia. Strut assemblies make up the fastest growing segment, up 92 percent since 2008.
Executive Interview with Jose Maria Alapont, Chairman, President and CEO of Federal-Mogul
Last month in Las Vegas, aftermarketNews Publisher Jon Owens and Editor Amy Antenora sat down with Federal-Mogul Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jose Maria Alapont to continue a conversation that began at last year’s AAPEX show. In November, Federal-Mogul received approval for its Final Plan of Reorganization and hopes to emerge from Chapter 11 by the end of the year. Read on to learn more Alapont’s ‘fresh start’ vision for the new Federal-Mogul as well as how the company is wrapping up nearly six years of operating under Chapter 11.
The Evolution of Aftermarket Product Lines: Where We Are Today and How We Got Here
The complexities of today’s aftermarket product lines challenge every distributor and manufacturer. How did we get to this point and how will the future of domestic and off-shore sourcing shape tomorrow’s aftermarket? This week, in a five-part series, Dave Caracci writes about new dynamics in the ever-changing supplier/distributor relationship.
MAHLE and RIKEN Sign MOU for a Global Cooperation; MAHLE Acquires Mexican Parts Business
MAHLE has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with RIKEN Corp. for global cooperation promoting each company’s strengths in the areas of piston rings, camshafts and other products. In addition to the expansion of the already existing Allied Ring Corp., a 50-50 North American joint venture manufacturer of piston rings owned by MAHLE and RIKEN, both companies will study and promote global collaborative projects making use of existing resources.
Executive Interview with Jose Maria Alapont, President and CEO of Federal-Mogul
This week we feature our exclusive interview with Jose Maria Alapont, president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Federal-Mogul. Alapont joined Federal-Mogul in early 2005. Prior to that, he served as CEO of IVECO, the commercial vehicle division of the Fiat Group. In the past 18 months, he has been simultaneously leading the company out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while also forging the future of the company. Alapont and other Federal-Mogul executives met with Counterman/aftermarketNews Publisher Jon Owens and Counterman Editor Brian Cruickshank at the AAPEX show in Las Vegas last month, where they spoke at length about Federal-Mogul’s emergence from bankruptcy, the current state of the industry and what Alapont thinks the future will look like for Federal-Mogul.