CARS Announces New Event Chair; NACE Chair Re-Appointed
ASRW 2012 is scheduled for Oct. 11-13 (with an education conference beginning Wednesday, Oct. 10) at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, La.
Dennis Jacinto Becomes APRA Chairman
For the past four years, Jacinto has served on the APRA Executive Committee. Before that, he was an active member of the Electrical Division and served as a member of their Board of Governors. He became the first supplier member to be elected to the APRA Executive Board.
Doug Yates Caps Season with Two MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder of the Year Awards
Earnhardt Childress Racing Engines takes the prize in the Camping World Truck Series.
Bridgestone Shows Airless Tire Concept
The tire employs a mesh of thermoplastic resin spokes that support its tread. All tread and inner components are produced using 100-percent recyclable materials.
Magneti Marelli Wins the AutoData Award in Brazil
Company named best automotive systems supplier for the development of the FreeChoice automated transmission and the introduction of LED rear lights in the Brazilian market.
MAHLE Clevite Introduces 62 New Part Numbers for Various Applications
The part numbers are available for a range of light-vehicle and heavy-duty applications.
Right to Repair Advances Toward Ballot in Massachusetts
The Right to Repair Coalition reports that 80,000 certified voter signatures will be delivered to the Secretary of State today.
U.S. Car Owners’ Attitudes About Motor Oil Change Intervals are Shifting
Half still believe in 3,000 miles or three months oil change as a general rule, reports NPD.
Sprint Cup Team Owner, Humanitarian Richard Childress Receives NASCAR Buddy Shuman Award
Sponsored by Federal-Mogul’s Champion spark plug brand, the award recognizes one of stock car racing’s most successful team owners.
Exide Technologies Hits 2.5 Million Start-Stop Batteries Produced in Europe
In 2004, Exide was the first in the market to supply an Absorbent Glass Mat (AGM) technology-based micro-hybrid battery for the Citroen C3, according to the company.