AAPEX 2018 Expands Training Program For Auto Service Professionals
The expanded program includes training on shop equipment and technology, electric car and alternative fuel vehicles, advanced diagnostics, heating and cooling and business management.
MACS Reminds Aftermarket Of Changes To Section 609 Requirements In 2018
Technicians who service mobile A/C systems and distributors who sell refrigerant need to be aware of new regulations that took effect on Jan. 1 concerning the requirement of technicians to be Section 609 certified.
VIDEO: Calming Customer Fears
Paying for vehicle repairs isn’t how most drivers prefer to spend their paycheck, which can make selling service a challenge. Mary DellaValle presents three easy steps you can take to make customers feel good about their purchase. Sponsored by MAHLE.
Import Vehicle Community Names Import Product And Marketing Award Winners For 2017
The Import Vehicle Community’s Import Product and Marketing Awards recognize innovative products and marketing programs designed to serve the import aftermarket.
VIDEO: Why Your Sales Pitch Should Change With The Season
Every shop owner wants high-ticket repairs coming through the door, but knowing how to sell maintenance is just as crucial. To make the most of your service opportunities, focus on the seasonal benefits of items like cabin air filters, wipers and batteries. Adam Redling presents the top 3 tips for selling seasonal maintenance in winter. Sponsored by MAHLE.
AAPEX 2017 Announces Mobility Park Demonstrations
Demonstrations in the Scan Tool Theatre will focus on tire pressure monitoring systems, electronic parking brakes, Tesla S battery modules, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) collision avoidance, battery technology, fuel injection and gasoline direct injection testing techniques.
AAPEX 2017 To Highlight Impact Of Technology On Automotive Aftermarket
AAPEX 2017 is introducing several new programs to show the impact of technology on the automotive aftermarket industry and how businesses can best prepare for the opportunities and challenges that lay ahead.
AAPEX 2017 Service Professionals Program Introduces Summit On Emerging Technology
The Town Hall-style program will feature an industry panel that includes an automotive repair shop owner, an automotive technician and an industry trainer who will share their perspectives on the impact new technologies will have on the aftermarket.
Velocity Channel’s John Gardner To Deliver MACS 2018 Keynote Address
Gardner’s speech will discuss automotive education for the coming era.
Connected CARS Provides High-Level Look At New Vehicle Technology
The event featured 108 attendees, including shop owners, technicians, educators, engineers and industry VIPs who are interested in rapidly evolving vehicle technology and testing.