No. 1 on the list from the report “Self-Driving Vehicles, Robo-Taxis and the Urban Mobility Revolution” from the Boston Consulting Group should come as no surprise: safety.
The group’s new name, Women in Auto Care, was chosen in response to the WB’s massive growth and upcoming initiatives to establish itself in a leadership position around the globe.
AAPEX TV will capture the sounds and sights from the show floor, as well as the General Session address, awards ceremonies, the all-new Let’s Tech presentations, AAPEXedu sessions and interviews with thought leaders and industry experts.
The program is designed to individually assess what each shop owner is doing correctly or incorrectly with profits and production, parts pricing, marketing, customer service, hiring and training, managing employees, financial planning and more.
Each month, a participant will be randomly selected to receive a performance tach and gauge bundle from Bosch. In addition, all those who register with Bosch will be automatically entered in the grand-prize drawing for the opportunity for a 2017 Indianapolis stock car race experience.
The sweepstakes is open to any shop customers of participating Auto Value or Bumper to Bumper locations. For every qualifying $150 invoice that includes products from Alliance supplier sponsors, professional technicians can receive an entry card with a lucky code for a chance to win big.
“Let’s Tech” will make its debut at AAPEX 2016 with several 20-minute or less presentations to quickly bring attendees up to speed on the latest technology in the automotive aftermarket industry.
The workshop will cover variable valve timing and variable valve lift systems from Honda, Nissan and Subaru. The focus will be on how each of the systems work, common failures and how to diagnosis them.
The webinar covered periodic motor vehicle safety inspection programs and new safety technologies, featuring guests such as Doug Campbell, president, Automotive Safety Council, and Representative Madeleine Dean (PA-153).