Are you going to be in Vegas for Industry Week? Would you like an exclusive opportunity to network with some of the best and the brightest in the automotive industry? Then the AVI Networking Pass is for you!
The International Automotive Technicians’ Network (iATN) has developed a way for automotive students to join iATN through a new “student membership” program. Students are eligible for this type of membership if they are 18+ years of age, attending automotive educational training courses (college, vocational, or similar) and referred by an educator or instructor who is an existing member of iATN.
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) recently announced a redesigned website and the introduction of its enhanced myASE portal, which is accessible from ASE’s Homepage.
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) recently announced the posting of two videos on the popular YouTube website describing what to expect at the test center when taking one of ASE’s new Computer-Based Tests (CBT). The videos, and three others from ASE, are available on ASE’s YouTube channel.
The Car Care Council Women’s Board (WB) is presenting the first-ever Aftermarket Women’s Business Summit, scheduled for Nov. 1-3 in Las Vegas, NV, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX). The summit, designed for women repair shop owners and managers, will include educational and networking sessions focused on empowering the industry’s women to achieve business and professional success.
Rotary Lift introduces an LED lighting system for its award-winning Y-Lift alignment and general service lifts. The lighting system frees technicians’ hands and properly illuminates the work area to further improve productivity.
Brake Parts Inc., located in McHenry, IL, has been assigned a patent (D640,620) for the design of its Raybestos brand R-300 disk brake rotor. The newly patented “S-Groove” slot design delivers improved pedal feel and increased pad life. Drivers using the R-300 rotor experience stronger bite without having to sacrifice smooth braking.
Federated’s two newest Car Care Members, Bryan Fuller and Kevin Byrd, the hosts of SPEED’s “Two Guys Garage,” are not only busy promoting the benefits of Federated Car Care, they are also building this year’s grand prize for the Federated “Sweet Ride Sweepstakes,” a 2004 classic Corvette.
This new online advertising campaign has been carefully crafted to enable motorists to learn about the network of Bosch-certified repair shops, and quickly and easily locate and contact the nearest authorized Bosch Service center.
Attendee registration for Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) is tracking significantly ahead for the upcoming 2011 event. Comprised of the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE) and the Congress of Automotive Repair & Service (CARS), ASRW is scheduled for Oct. 5-8 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
SEMA Show organizers recently launched a redesigned website at www.SEMAShow.com, the site’s first major overhaul in almost 10 years. The site’s enhanced online tools, user-friendly navigation and virtual maps make it easy for those participating in the 2011 SEMA Show to register and plan for the event.