Delphi Announces The Launch Of New Coolant Temperature Sensors
Delphi has announced the introduction of seven new sensors covering nearly 6 million North American Audi, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz vehicles from 1985 to present.
Rotary Lift Survey Finds Repair Shop Owners Meet Growing Demand by Improving Service Speeds
The vehicle lift manufacturer anonymously surveyed 327 U.S. shop owners about the trend toward faster cycle times. Of those surveyed, 70 percent reported that their average sales amount per shop ticket has increased over the past five years. At the same time, 46 percent reported that the average number of shop tickets their shops handle also has gone up during that time.
Bosch Introduces Advanced Portfolio of Fluid Exchange Equipment
The series includes Bosch Automatic Transmission Fluid, Engine Coolant, Brake Fluid, Power Steering Fluid and Differential Fluid exchangers.
Dynotech Engineering Services Launches Facebook Page
Dynotech Facebook fans can learn about company initiatives and view unique customer projects online.
Spectra Premium Teams with Experian Automotive to Advance Automotive Aftermarket Decision Making
The company says leveraging Experian’s VIO data will allow Spectra Premium to provide its customers with automated stocking guides that create inventory recommendations specific to each customer. Spectra Premium will be discussing the launch of the automated stocking guides at AAPEX booth No. 3061.
Phyzix Automotive Appoints David Boyle Chief Operating Officer
Prior to joining Phyzix, Boyle was president of Mobile Productivity Inc. (MPI), the automated vehicle inspection division of Service Repair Solutions Inc. (SRS Inc.). During his tenure with MPI, he was responsible for building and managing this startup venture to more than 1,000 dealership customers and 175 employees.
FTE Automotive Aftermarket Unveils New Packaging, Part of Global Expansion Program
Featuring energetic product drawings, FTE’s new packaging was designed to reflect the new dynamic image of FTE Automotive Aftermarket — fast to market, high technology products, engineered to OE specifications according to German quality standards, the company says.
WABCO Announces Major Agreement with China’s Shaanxi Fast Gear Co.
WABCO to supply China’s largest manufacturer of heavy duty transmissions with its OptiDrive system, a breakthrough in transmission automation technology.
J.L. French Wins Large Automotive Programs from Ford Motor Co.
Most recently, J.L. French was awarded the new Ford six-speed, front-wheel-drive transmission case and related converter housing. The products will be mated to Ford’s new inline 4 cylinder engines. The transmission will be used in vehicles like the Escape, Fusion, Edge and Explorer.
Bosch Introduces New A/C Refrigerant Handling Systems
“These durable, long-lasting machines offer today’s shop the opportunity to service their customers’ air conditioning systems quickly and with precision while at the same time reducing comebacks due to improper refrigerant charge amounts,” said Tim Stumpff, product manager for Bosch Diagnostics Business Unit.