ECCO Group and CRC Industries to Exhibit Together at AAPEX
In honor of BRAKLEEN’s 40th birthday, CRC will feature the No. 81 BRAKLEEN BimmerWorld BMW 328i at the front entrance of booth No. 4607.
Meritor Launches Meritor Mobile, an Apple iPad Application
The application is custom-designed to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of sales and service personnel in the commercial vehicle industry.
Hankook Reports Record Sales Growth; Completes Second Phase of Construction at New European Plant
Excellent business performance in developed markets and original equipment business contributed to ongoing growth, company says.
Executive Interview with Mike Watson, Global Managing Director, Valspar
In his current role, Watson has led the restructuring and re-launch of the PlastiKote automotive brand. PlastiKote has a long, rich heritage in the automotive marketplace and over time had seeped into other non-automotive categories. Under Watson’s guidance, the new PlastiKote has returned to its roots through reinvestment in such areas as new product formulations, brand identity and customer support programs. In this week’s exclusive Executive Interview, Watson gives us an update on the Plastikote re-launch and also gives us a sneak peek of new products the company will introduce next month at AAPEX.
X’s and O’s Mark New Yokohama Tire Corp. TV Commercial
The highly choreographed ad was shot at the San Bernardino International Airport and features a wide range of vehicles shod with Yokohama tires, ranging from a Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera to an 800-horsepower off-road truck. The high-performance machines are lined up in a football formation, much like a coach would diagram an X’s and O’s play. Suddenly, the game is set afoot with a message of, “Pioneering technology to produce the best performing tires in the world is all part of our game plan.”
PACCAR Earns No. 1 Technology Ranking in InformationWeek Magazine
PACCAR earned the recognition as a result of the development of its new TruckerLink application, which builds upon the PACCAR Connected Truck program.
Mopar’s Pat Muldoon to Lead Vehicle Development for Venchurs’ New Specialty Vehicle Division
Muldoon brings two decades of engineering high-performance vehicles to guide vehicle development at Venchurs Vehicle Systems.
Mexican Automotive Manufacturing Market Attracting Global Investments
Mazda, Nissan, Volkswagen, Honda recently announced a combined $2 billion investment; Audi, Toyota also considering work in Mexico.
Executive Interview with Henry Hippert, Executive Sales Director, Eastern Catalytic
Eastern Manufacturing is one the industry’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of catalytic converters to both carmakers and the aftermarket, worldwide. In this exclusive AMN Executive Interview, Hippert talks about the changes taking place in the catalytic converter market, Eastern’s new product lineup, and where this product category is headed in the future.
Bosch Icon Wiper Blades Give ‘Storm Chasers’ Safe, Clear Vision as They Study and Venture into Destructive Tornados
“Storm Chasers” returns for its fifth season on Discovery Channel this fall. Meteorologist Reed Trimmer and his Storm Chaser team have driven more than 50,000 miles for the past several years tracking tornados, from the Mexican Border to Canada, and captured more than 200 tornadoes on film, and the team relies on two Dominator vehicles, both equipped with Bosch ICON beam wiper blades.