Nominations Open For 3rd Annual Techs Rock Awards
Five transportation technicians to be recognized for outstanding contributions as role models in their shops and communities.
Outstanding Students Honored With Federated Scholarships
Six students were awarded Federated Car Care scholarships for the 2021-22 academic year.
Advance To Raise Funds For American Heart Association
Funds raised will support lifesaving research to help fight heart disease and stroke.
Art Fisher Memorial Scholarships Awarded For 2021-2022
Thirteen young men and women who are preparing for a career in the auto care industry were presented with a scholarship.
Hyliion Names Mary Gustanski To Board Of Directors
The former senior vice president and chief technology officer of Delphi Technologies brings deep engineering and electrification technology experience.
Q&A With Brian Kaner, CEO & President, Pep Boys
Today we hear from Brian Kaner, CEO & President of Pep Boys, and president of the Icahn Automotive Service Division.
Tara Topel, Owner, Topel’s Service Center Inc.
Starting off her professional career with a background in communications, Tara Topel never anticipated being so involved within the automotive aftermarket. “I originally just started as a part-time worker for my father-in-law’s business, processing bank statements on a typewriter,” Topel said. One thing led to another, and now she holds the title of owner of
Donna Snyder, Vice President of Marketing / Advertising, East Penn Manufacturing Co.
Putting her heart into every task has taken Donna Snyder, VP of Marketing and Advertising, to East Penn and beyond in the aftermarket industry. Her contributions to the field and dedication to her work have likewise inspired other young professionals to put their talents and knowledge to use within the industry. “At that time, I
Cyndi Holt, National Sales Manager, NGK Spark Plugs U.S.A.
Cyndi Holt grew up in the automotive aftermarket spending summers and weekends working in her dad’s NAPA store in Arkansas. Today, she serves as National Sales Manager for NGK Spark Plugs U.S.A. Initially, she had other goals in mind for her career – to either pursue a career in psychology, or as a basketball coach.
Alison Grabowski, Marketing Manager, MANN+HUMMEL Filtration Technology
Alison Grabowski is a relative newcomer to the automotive aftermarket, having only joined the industry about four years ago. However, the fast pace of the work in a rapidly evolving industry quickly reeled her in, she says. “The automotive aftermarket moves so fast, at the speed of light. As a result of that, we sometimes
