New Raybestos Brand Chassis Parts Released For Late Model Applications
Raybestos brand chassis parts – a member of the Affinia family of brands – has added ball joints, tie rod ends and sway bar frame bushings to the Raybestos chassis catalog for select 2003-2012 models.
Bosch ‘ESIAccess’ Program Changes Way Shops Obtain Advanced Diagnostic Scan Tools
Bosch has introduced “ESIAccess” (pronounced “Easy Access”), a revolutionary scan tool subscription program that allows shops to obtain advanced diagnostics equipment, software and the latest vehicle coverage with no equipment purchase and just a modest monthly fee, the company says. Available exclusively through NAPA stores, the program caters to shop owners looking for a time-saving, economical solution to diagnosing today’s complex vehicles.
ACDelco Enhances Tracking Tool, Adds Training Paths
ACDelco has updated its Learning Management System (LMS) website to give users an at-a-glance snapshot of their progress toward completion of the technician training paths.
New Raybestos Brand Brake Pads, Rotors And Calipers Released For Late-Model Import And Domestic Applications
Raybestos brand brake parts – a member of the Affinia family of brands – has added brake rotors, calipers and brake pads to the Raybestos brakes catalog for select 2009-2013 models.
Bosch Unveils New Smartphone-Friendly Packaging For Oxygen Sensors
Bosch has introduced new packaging for its line of oxygen sensors, building on the growing popularity of smartphone technology. The new packaging includes for the first time QR (Quick Response) codes that can be scanned with a smartphone for immediate product information.
AAPEX Adds Extra Day For Learning Forum Education Sessions
Organizers for the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) have announced that the Learning Forum education sessions at this year’s AAPEX will start on Monday, Oct. 29, instead of Tuesday, and will continue throughout the event.
Mitchell 1 To Hold Shop Management System Training Workshop In Seattle
Mitchell 1 will hold this year’s third and final Shop Management System Training Workshop Oct. 4-6 in Seattle, WA, at the Hotel Monaco, located at 1101 4th Ave. The training workshop is designed for those who have previously established competence using their shop management software and now want to learn more advanced capabilities, better methods and shortcuts.
Time For Federated Car Care Winners To ‘Get Dirty with Kenny’
The winners have been chosen and now the fun begins. Five winning Federated Car Care Center members will visit the St. Louis area in early September to “Get Dirty with Kenny” at the Federated Auto Parts I-55 Raceway in Pevely, MO.
Two New ACDelco Rapidfire Spark Plug Part Numbers Released
ACDelco has announced the release of two new ACDelco Rapidfire spark plug part numbers, as the company continues to enhance its portfolio of competitively priced, single platinum spark plugs for older model vehicles.
MACS Announces Fall Mobile A/C Boot Camp
The Mobile Air Conditioning Society (MACS) Worldwide has announced the dates for its fall Mobile A/C Boot Camp. The two-day boot camp is scheduled for Friday, Sept. 28 and Saturday, Sept. 29 at the MACS Worldwide training facility in Lansdale, PA (suburban Philadelphia).
Bosch Announces Winner Of ‘The Gut Check Challenge’
Bosch has announced that Mike Collins of Jourdanton, TX, is the winner of the “The Gut Check Challenge” – an online competition sponsored by Bosch Spark Plugs and held from June 6 to July 18 on Facebook.
Car Care Council Hosting Largest-Ever Vehicle Check-Up Event
The largest-ever consumer vehicle check-up event will be hosted by the Car Care Council in conjunction with the 49th Annual Northwood University International Auto Show this October in Midland, MI.