The award builds upon NGK’s decades-long partnership with General Motors, as an OE supplier of both ignition and emissions parts.
Registration for the 2018 SEMA Show is now open at semashow.com/register. The annual trade show for the automotive aftermarket is set for Tuesday through Friday, Oct. 30-Nov. 2, in Las Vegas.
John King, CNN’s chief national correspondent and anchor of Inside Politics, will take the stage at AAPEX 2018 to discuss the upcoming mid-term elections and the impact the various outcomes could have on Washington, D.C. His grand opening keynote, “Breakfast with John King,” will wrap up with a Q&A session with the audience.
The event is aimed at offering women in the industry new ways to explore and achieve professional goals by expanding their networks and influence across borders.
The agency has publicly warned the OEM that it is acting illegally under the Magnuson Moss Warranty Act to require the use of a manufacturer part or service in order to maintain a warranty.
In addition to the trip winners, an additional 150 shops won gift cards totaling $25,000.
Over the next few years, the Ford car portfolio in North America will transition to two vehicles – the best-selling Mustang and the all-new Focus Active crossover coming out next year, according to Ford’s first-quarter financial report.
The Automotive Service Association is holding its annual business meeting and conference in Orlando, Florida, this week. The event includes speakers on many topics for improving business in the aftermarket sector.
Megan Meyer, driver for NGK/Randy Meyer Racing, took the win in Top Alcohol Dragster at zMAX Dragway in Concord, North Carolina.
The testimony outlined the importance of adherence to OEM repair standards for the shop, as well as the consumer, in support of the OEM compliance requirements within House Bill 8013.
During Capitol Hill meetings, ASA Chairman Roy Schnepper and ASA President and Executive Director Dan Risley outlined the importance of data access to independent automotive repairers.
According to the survey, buyers’ top reasons for attending AAPEX are to find new products, find new suppliers and identify new technologies, with 88 percent saying they have a role in purchase decisions.
