Exide Technologies Issues Temporary Layoff Notices To Employees At Vernon, Calif., Recycling Facility
The temporary layoffs will affect 20 salaried workers, along with 104 hourly employees who are members of the United Steel Workers Union, AFL-CIO, Local No. 675.
Several States Declare April As ‘Car Care Month’
The following governors have issued official state proclamations that April is Car Care Month: Gov. Robert Bentley of Alabama, Gov. John Hickenlooper of Colorado, Gov. Pat Quinn of Illinois, Gov. Rick Snyder of Michigan, Gov. Susana Martinez of New Mexico, Gov. John A. Kitzhaber, M.D. of Oregon, Gov. Nikki R. Haley of South Carolina, Gov. Bill Haslam of Tennessee, Gov. Peter Shumlin of Vermont and Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin of West Virginia.
FRAM Filtration Joins Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series As Sponsor In 2014
According to Josh Gordon, FRAM Filtration marketing and sales director, sponsorship of the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series supports the off-road racing community while providing a platform for research and development.
National Car Care Month Is On The Horizon
“After a harsh winter like this one, customers’ vehicles will need extra attention to make sure they are ready for the spring and summer driving season, and that means more business for shops throughout the country,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council.
HELLA Invests $90 Million In ‘Benchmark’ Production Plant In Mexico
The plant is expected to produce 1.2 million headlamps and 2.4 million rear lamps for markets in North and South America.
New Education Program Created For Next Generation Of Tire Dealer Managers, Leaders And Owners
The new education program, called Tire Leadership 21, has been specifically designed to develop the next generation of tire dealer managers and owners. It covers a wide range of business, management and leadership topics that are critical to the success of future independent tire dealer managers and owners. The program was created through a unique collaboration between a group of leading tire dealers (CTSE) and Northwood University.
Universal Technical Institute Opens New Campus In Lisle, Ill.
New flagship campus to train future technicians and serve employers throughout the Midwest.
Executive Interview With Steve Bieszczat, Senior Vice President, Automotive And Marketing, Epicor
In today’s Executive Interview, Bieszczat discusses the critical role of modern software solutions in a successful distribution business, and offers up his thoughts on the role of e-commerce in retail today.
United Kingdom Supreme Court Upholds The Right To Remanufacture
The Automotive Parts Remanufacturer’s Association (APRA) had previously filed an amicus curiae letter in the case, supporting the remanufacturer’s appeal. In its letter, APRA advised the court of the desirability of remanufacturing products and the favorable treatment that has been given to the remanufacturing of patented products in the United States.
HDA Truck Pride Says EDI Solutions Integration Ahead Of The Curve
The initial roll-out to the membership was launched in January and was immediately embraced by more than 30 percent of the organization, the group says.