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Top 5 Stories of the Week

A recap of the top five stories on aftermarketNews during the week of May 2.

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NGK Spark Plugs Announces Executive Changes

The changes include the appointment of four individuals to new roles.

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Sue Godschalk Honored with Art Fisher Memorial Award

Bo Fisher, chairman of Federated Auto Parts, presented the commemorative plaque to a surprised Godschalk.

Read more here.

CIMS, Autel Upgrade ITS600 Tire Registration System

Companies collaborate to enable TIN scanning to fully automate the tire registration process to benefit tire dealers and consumers.

Read more here.

Hitachi Astemo Americas Names New Head of Aftermarket Division

Gary Plover now leads one of the company’s fastest-growing business segments.

Read more here.

FCS Automotive International Joins the OptiCat Network

More and more aftermarket parts data receivers are requesting high-quality digital product data and application that conforms to the Auto Care ACES and PIES data standards. 

Read more here.

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Standard Motor Products Introduces 268 New Numbers

The release provides new coverage in 75 product categories and 80 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, SMP said.

Mary DellaValle
By Mary DellaValle
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Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announced the introduction of 268 new part numbers in its April new number announcement. The release provides new coverage in 75 distinct product categories and 80 part numbers for 2023 and 2024 model-year vehicles, the company said.

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

Thirteen Park Assist Sensors have been added, offering new coverage for import vehicles including the 2023-20 Toyota Camry and 2022-20 Nissan Rogue. Park Assist Cameras have been added for over 2 million Nissan vehicles, and ABS Sensors are new for 2024-20 Chevrolet and GMC heavy-duty trucks and the 2024-20 Cadillac CT4. Electronic Parking Brake Actuators are also new for Mazda and Mercedes-Benz vehicles.

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VIPAR HD Announces Latin America Expansion Plans

Plans include focusing on new locations, stockholders, and suppliers to serve the growing market.

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Preparing for the ‘End Game’

Endgame strategies, Tartaglione explains, encompass the owner’s objectives for the business, including passing it on to the next generation, selling to a competitor or bringing in a financial partner.

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MAHLE Releases 2023 Sustainability Report

MAHLE noted it made significant progress in reducing its CO2 emissions, and increasing the use of renewable electricity.

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Continental Appoints New ‘Head of Region’ for the US, Canada

In this role, Rob Schroeder will oversee all of material handling, port, earthmoving and agriculture tire business in the US and Canada.

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Transtar Industries Continues Rapid Product Line Expansion 

The company is now offering OE recycled engines, in addition to its expansive line of OE recycled transmissions and transfer cases.

By Emma Henderson
Mitchell 1’s ‘Thank You Thursdays!’ Sweepstakes Announced

One winner of a $100 gift card will be named each Thursday for 10 weeks on the Mitchell 1 Facebook page. 

By Emma Henderson
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Eaton Names Senior Vice President and Controller

Adam Wadecki currently serves as senior vice president of internal audit.

By Mary DellaValle
Eaton Names Senior Vice President and Controller
University of the Aftermarket Encouraging Registration for Data Standards Course

This live, two-day educational program is open to anyone who works with the aftermarket standards ACES and PIES, or who would benefit from developing a general knowledge base on them.

By Emma Henderson