CAWA Announces Speaker Lineup For Its June Leadership Meeting
Speakers include Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of the Auto Care Association, talking about trends for the auto care industry, and Chris Gardner, vice president of AASA, holding a discussion on the connected car.
CAWA Announces Guest Speakers For Its June Leadership Meeting
The guest speakers at the event will be Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of the Auto Care Association, and Chris Gardner, vice president of the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association.
Coalition For Auto Repair Equality Adds 2 New Board Members
George Sherman, president of Advance Auto Parts and interim CEO, and Bill Hanvey, president and CEO of the Auto Care Association, are the newest members of the CARE board.
Auto Care Association’s ACES And PIES Standards Now Available In China
“ACES and PIES have long been the preferred standards for electronic data transfer in the North American auto care marketplace,” said Bill Hanvey, president and CEO, Auto Care Association. “The use of ACES and PIES in China serves as an acknowledgement of China’s increasing footprint in the global automotive aftermarket, as well as its rapidly growing domestic market for aftermarket parts and service.”
Sixth Annual AASA Vision Conference Kicks Off Today In Chicago
AASA Vice President, Programs and Member Services Bill Hanvey told reporters in a media briefing yesterday that the goal for the event is to provide members with content that will help identify opportunities in the aftermarket, yet also give them the tools to address some of the challenges in the industry as well – challenges such as longer product lifecycles, parts proliferation, smaller runs, “just-in-case” inventory, as well as forecasting and lead times.
2010 INA Overrunning Alternator Pulley Catalog Now Available
“OAPs have been one of our fastest-growing product lines in recent years,” said Bill Hanvey, director of Business Development for Schaeffler Group USA’s Automotive Aftermarket Division. “We’re excited to be able to offer this valuable reference guide to our customers.”
University Forum to Present S.W.O.T. Analysis Of OE Dealers
It goes without saying that our industry continues to change before our very eyes. Distribution channels and methods continue to change. What worked as recently as a year ago might not be working now. The University of the Aftermarket’s annual University Forum can help you stay competitive, and keep pace with our ever-changing market. The event takes place on Sunday, Oct. 31 prior to the kickoff of AAPEX 2004. This year, University Forum will feature — Bill Hanvey, vice president of marketing for Motormite/Dorman; and Jon Owens, AAP, publisher of Counterman magazine, aftermarketNews.com and AAPEX Today at Babcox Publications. At University Forum, Owens and Hanvey will lead a presentation titled: “S.W.O.T. Analysis Of OE Dealers,” which will address this major supplier to traditional channels of the aftermarket.
Motormite/Dorman Distributes 180,000 Wheel Nut Torque Specification Posters
Motormite/Dorman has successfully tapped into a new venue for providing technical information to service dealers while simultaneously promoting its new products. In May, Motormite/Dorman distributed more than 180,000 Wheel Nut Torque Specification Posters in a number of aftermarket trade publications. According to Bill Hanvey, vice president of marketing for Motormite/Dorman, the dual-purpose poster was met with positive response.
Majority of Independent Repair Shops View Vehicle Data Access as Top Business Issue
Eighty-four percent of independent repair shops made that claim, surpassing other timely considerations, like technician recruitment and retention and inflation.
Auto Care Association Welcomes GAO Report on Vehicle Repair Restrictions
Auto Care is renewing its call for Congress to advance federal Right to Repair legislation that protects independent business owners and consumers.