Jeff Cox Named AMRA Vice President
In Cox’s new position, he will be developing and driving AMRA’s overall strategy, including new member recruitment and current member engagement/support and marketing.
Brian Vinson Joins AWE Tuning As New Director Of Engineering
Vinson will be leading all new product development. He will be overseeing the AWE Tuning research and development teams, encompassing the mechanical engineering, industrial design and prototyping functions.
Women In Auto Care Announces Date For Summer Leadership Conference
The day-and-a-half conference will be held July 19-20 at the Nashville Marriott at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
Continental Tire Announces Price Increase
The increase in the U.S. market will be effective May 1, impacting prices by up to seven percent on Continental- and General-branded passenger and light truck tires.
ATMC Announces New Officers And Directors For 2017
The new chair is Chris Chesney, senior director, Customer Training, Advance Auto Parts – CARQUEST Technical Institute.
NATEF Announces New Trustees For 2017
NATEF has announced five new members of the board of trustees for 2017. Jim Anderson, auto instructor at Greenville High School, Greenville, Ohio, will serve as chairman.
PACCAR Recognizes Top Performing Suppliers In North America
Through the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) program, suppliers and PACCAR cross-functional teams collaborate to identify performance enhancements and to develop product innovations. PACCAR has recognized 50 suppliers since the launch of the SPM program in 2014.
Dave Martin Named Director Of Technology At Standards Testing Labs
Most recently, Martin worked as a senior project engineer for Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations.
Women In Auto Care Awards 2016 Auto Care Women Of The Year At AAPEX
Amy Bonder, vice president of sales and strategy, Bridgestone Retail Operations, has been chosen as the 13th annual Auto Care Woman of the Year. Judith Zimmerman Walter, chief financial officer and co-owner, Zimmerman’s Automotive, has been named 2016 Female Shop Owner of the Year. Susan Ulrey, vice president, global customer business unit, ride performance, Tenneco, was named Auto Care Woman of Excellence.
Car Care Council Women’s Board Awards 2016 Women Of The Year
Additional awards include Auto Care Woman of Excellence and Female Shop Owner of the Year. All three awards will be presented during a press conference at AAPEX 2016.
