AWDA ‘Challenge’ Raises More Than $58,000 for University of the Aftermarket Foundation
The Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Auto Plus, Automotive Distribution Network, Federated Auto Parts and National Pronto Association led the AWDA “Challenge,” each making donations for every one-on-one meeting held between their member distributors and vendor partners during the conference.
NPW Million Dollar Vendor Club Dinner: Supplier Partnerships Play Critical Role In NPW’s Exponential Growth
Achieving $1 million in sales with a customer is a milestone in and of itself; however for National Performance Warehouse and its supplier partners, that milestone is symbolic of the mutual growth and success such partnerships can bring. NPW, a member of the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance and also AAM Parts Pro, set out this past weekend to recognize the handful of suppliers that reached this sales pinnacle in 2015 with its Million Dollar Vendor Club dinner, a black tie affair held Friday, Jan. 29 at the famed Starlight Ballroom in the Miami Beach Resort Hotel.
NPW’s 4th Annual Million Dollar Vendor Club Event To Feature Keynote Speech From Bill Babcox Of Babcox Media
The event will kick off NPW’s 2016 FAST Expo Weekend in Miami.
Federal-Mogul Motorparts Announces New Partnerships In China And Thailand
Federal-Mogul Motorparts and China Automotive Import and Export Co. Ltd. (CAIEC), a nationwide state-owned 4S automotive distribution network, have announced the formation of a joint venture called Federal-Mogul CAIEC Automotive Technology Services (Beijing) Co. Ltd., which will be focused on automotive aftermarket vehicle repair business within China. In addition, Federal-Mogul Motorparts has entered into a joint venture agreement with Loxley Public Co. Ltd., under which Federal-Mogul Motorparts will own a majority stake in and have operational control of Parts Zone (Thailand) Co. Ltd., an established automotive parts distributor in Thailand.
Federal-Mogul Announces Distribution Partnerships In China, Thailand
Federal-Mogul Motorparts and China Automotive Import and Export Co. Ltd. (CAIEC), a nationwide state-owned 4S automotive distribution network, have announced the formation of a joint venture called Federal-Mogul CAIEC Automotive Technology Services (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
Automechanika Birmingham Attracts Support From UK Automotive Industry
First planned in one hall, the event now spans three, taking up more than 21,000-square-meters (226,042.12-square-feet) of space at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC). The initial expectations for number of visitors and exhibitors have been doubled due to the large interest in the event.
Guest Commentary: Let Millennials Help You Achieve Your Goals In The Automotive Aftermarket
The millennials are the largest generation since the baby boomers. Are they finding a home in the automotive aftermarket?
The Herman Trend Alert: 3-D Reprinting
The capacity to three-dimensionally fabricate items of all shapes and many sizes has allowed individuals to significantly reduce costs, while enjoying the security of having what is needed, when it’s needed.
University of the Aftermarket ‘Leadership 2.0’ Education Program Focuses On The Industry’s Next Generation
Leadership 2.0, a two-week, residential aftermarket-focused education program, is designed to develop the leadership and business skills of the next generation of visionary industry professionals.
Wells Manufacturing Officially Adopts Wells Vehicle Electronics Name
The change was made following the recent acquisition of the Wells business by global ignition products manufacturer NGK Spark Plug Co.
