Representatives from Affinia Global Brake and Chassis, manufacturers of Raybestos brake and chassis products, created some final heat and sizzle at the close of the Red Hot Smokin’ Rebate and Sweepstakes. Under the bright lights of the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo in Las Vegas, they presented the keys to the Raybestos 2013 ROUSH Stage 3 Mustang to its new owner – Moe Matariyeh of Global Auto Repair in Oak Lawn, Ill.
The popular Bosch Part Finder app allows technicians, motorists and others to locate a Bosch part for their vehicles. Now with even more product lines available, plus a new and innovative enhancement, anyone can download and use the latest release of the app to search for even more Bosch products. The Bosch Part Finder updated mobile app can be downloaded from the App Store (iPhone and iPad) and will soon be available from the Amazon Store (Kindle Fire) and Google Play (Android) as well.
The new WIP Community was designed to give members an opportunity to share insights on repairs, ask questions or discuss other related topics. Input from fellow WIP Community users can provide useful peer-to-peer feedback on new parts, tough repairs, business best practices and more, according to ACDelco.
WIX Filters, a member of the Affinia Group family of brands, awarded $44,000 to national FFA chapters in the United States through a box-top redemption fundraising program with the National FFA Organization.
Clover Park Technical College in Lakewood, Wash., was named the 2012 Tomorrow’s Technician School of the Year during a surprise award ceremony recently for students and instructors of the automotive program. WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts partnered with Tomorrow’s Technician as title sponsors for the national contest to find and name the best technician training school in the country.
Representatives from Raybestos brand brake and chassis parts – a member of the Affinia family of brands – will announce the winner of the Raybestos Roush Stage 3 Mustang on Halloween at AAPEX. The lucky prizewinner was drawn from nearly 160,000 received entries.
In response to demand from Spanish language speakers in the global automotive aftermarket, the Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide has translated its flagship textbook, “Modern Automotive HVAC Systems,” into Spanish. The new Spanish language version will be ready for sale at the MACS 2013 Training Event and Trade Show, Feb. 7-9, 2013, at the Caribe Royale Hotel and Convention Center in Orlando, Fla.
The racing suits are finally clean, but the memories will last forever for the five fortunate winners of the Federated Car Care “Get Dirty with Kenny” promotion. The winners got the chance to learn from and race with dirt track legend Kenny Schrader at the Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway in Pevely, Mo.
The new WIP Community was designed to give members an opportunity to share insights on repairs, ask questions or discuss other related topics.
