Automotive Parts And Service Association Of Illinois Announces 2016-’17 Scholarship Winners
Adam Wolfe of Carbondale, Illinois, received a $500 scholarship, and Declan Wold of Elsah, Illinois, received a $250 scholarship.
ACDelco, Shops Provide Free Repairs To Families In Need
During a National Day of Service during the week of May 11, ACDelco’s independent Professional Service Center program participants partnered with the GM Foundation, Safe Kids Worldwide and local charities to help families in need repair their vehicles in 17 cities.
NACE | CARS Expands Expo Floor Plan To Meet Growing Demand
In order to accommodate current exhibit demand, 20,000 additional square feet was recently added to the expo floor. Much of this space has already been reserved.
TechPRO Diagnostic Tool From MAHLE Now Available Exclusively Through NAPA
A subscription to TechPRO includes the VCI and software, and NAPA is offering an exclusive two-year software subscription (normally one-year) with each TechPRO automotive diagnostic system purchased for a price of $1,599.
Autologic Diagnostics Appoints New Sales Team
Each sales professional in Autologic’s new sales force is strategically based in a different region of the country to best serve the needs of the company’s growing client base.
UQM Technologies And New Eagle Announce Collaboration To Provide Full Electric and Hybrid Drive Systems
UQM and New Eagle will collaborate on projects utilizing UQM’s PowerPhase Pro electric propulsion systems and New Eagle’s vehicle supervisory control software template and full system integration experience. These systems will be used in commercial, automotive and marine drivetrains.
Auto Care Association Presents Technology Minute Videos
The first Technology Minute video is about the Product Information Exchange Standard (PIES), the best practice for the management and exchange of product information data in the auto care industry. Other upcoming videos to be released will cover the Aftermarket Catalog Exchange Standard (ACES), the Product Attribute database (PAdb) and the Aftermarket Brand Table.
Washington Auto Show’s Hyundai Hands-On Winner Announced
The winner, William Holmes of Mitchellville, Maryland, held the key to the brand-new Hyundai Tucson, and handed it over to his mother, Margaret Holmes. He was the third finalist to select a key.
Valvoline Launches 150th Commemorative Year
“The unprecedented 150-year history of Valvoline is truly a milestone to be celebrated, with a heritage rivaling that of Budweiser, Johnson & Johnson, General Electric and Ford Motor Co., among others,” said Sam Mitchell, Valvoline president. “We look forward to celebrating our storied history around the world as 2016 progresses.”
12 Tool And Equipment Manufacturers Earn TechShop Magazine’s 2015 Top 5 Tools Award
Each month, TechShop readers share the top 5 tools they use in their shop and on the job. Award-winning companies are determined based on the number of times a company or product is mentioned by shop owners and technicians in the 2015 issues of TechShop in the Top 5 Favorite Tools section.
