Car Care World e-Xpo 2006: 22 Days and Counting...
Aug 22, 2006
August 22, 2006: Only 22 days remain until the arrival of the industry's second, Internet-based convention and tradeshow - Car Care World e-Xpo 2006, September 13-15. No need to book a flight, reserve a hotel, or pack your bags - simply register for FREE today and you're set with an all access pass. At this year's Car ... Continue reading
CARQUEST Auto Parts Names Greg Epsaro of Harriman, NY Technician of the Year
Aug 22, 2006
Greg Epsaro of Harriman, New York Named TECH-NET Professional Auto Service / ASE Technician Of The Year RALEIGH, NC (Aug. 22, 2006) -- Greg Epsaro, owner of Harriman Auto in Harriman, NY, has been named the 2006 TECH-NET Professional Auto Service / ASE Technician of the Year. He was selected for the award after meeting ... Continue reading
US Auto Dealerships May Receive More Money for Warranty Parts
Aug 21, 2006
Washington DC August 21, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that should two recent federal court rulings spread across the nation, automakers may wind up paying dealerships an estimated $2 billion or more each year for parts used in warranty repairs. The court decisions upheld laws in New Jersey and Maine which requir ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Reports Q2 2006 Results
Aug 16, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--Aug. 15, 2006--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced the following results for the thirteen weeks (second quarter) and twenty-six weeks ended July 29, 2006. Operating Results Second Quarter Sales Sales for the thirteen weeks ende ... Continue reading
Collision Road Show Full Speed Ahead
Aug 12, 2006
Dear Editor, Mitchell has announced an upcoming Auto Collision Road Show to take place in several cities. The complete news is below for your reference and consideration. Please contact us if you have any questions. Thank you. -kam ---------------------------- Press Release: Mitchell Announces "Full Speed Ahead!" Autom ... Continue reading
Aug 11, 2006
~ Monro to Explore Purchasing Selected Strauss Assets out of Chapter 11 ~ ROCHESTER, N.Y., Aug. 11 -- Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. , a leading provider of automotive undercar repair and tire services, today announced that it will not exercise its option to purchase the 87% of Strauss Discount Auto ("Strauss") that it curr ... Continue reading
Terapeak Launches First Research Tool for Motors Parts and Accessories Buyers and Sellers on eBay
Aug 11, 2006
VICTORIA, British Columbia--Aug. 10, 2006--Terapeak, a member of the eBay Developers Program and an eBay Certified Solution Provider, today announced the launch of a research tool specifically designed for eBay Motors Parts and Accessories (P&A) sellers. Terapeak's Motors P&A Research will provide sellers with access t ... Continue reading
Nick White Joins Pep Boys' Board of Directors
Aug 10, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--Aug. 10, 2006--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced that Nick White has joined its Board of Directors. Mr. White is President and Chief Executive Officer of White & Associates, a management consulting firm that he founded in 200 ... Continue reading
Pep Boys Announces Mark Bacon Promoted to Executive Vice President - Operations
Aug 10, 2006
PHILADELPHIA--Aug. 10, 2006--The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack , the nation's leading automotive aftermarket retail and service chain, announced the promotion of Mark Bacon to Executive Vice President - Operations. CEO Bill Leonard remarked, "It is with pleasure that I announce the promotion of Mark Bacon to Executive V ... Continue reading
Advance Auto Parts Reports Second Quarter Results
Aug 10, 2006
ROANOKE, Va.--Aug. 10, 2006--Advance Auto Parts, Inc. , a leading retailer of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, batteries, and maintenance items, today announced its financial results for the fiscal second quarter ended July 15, 2006. Earnings per diluted share for the second quarter were $0.59, compared to $0 ... Continue reading
Drive Smart Poised to Give Auto Care Industry a Much-Needed Tuneup
Aug 9, 2006
Real estate development company introduces community-oriented conceptual auto care centers that enable independent operators to own their own facilities HEALDSBURG, Calif., Aug. 8 -- Since 1996, U.S. motor vehicle registrations of light vehicles have increased by about 41 million and the number of licensed drivers has ... Continue reading
Beat the Heat and Get the Most From Your Car's Air Conditioner This Summer
Aug 8, 2006
ATLANTA--Aug. 8, 2006--The summer heat is baking much of the country, which means that troublesome vehicle air conditioners cannot be too far behind. During a period of time when your vehicle's air conditioner is working overtime to keep your family cool during the high temperatures and humidity, it is important to und ... Continue reading
SEMA Executive Connects Profitability and Personalization with Alternative Business Model
Aug 2, 2006
DIAMOND BAR, Calif.--Aug. 1, 2006--John Waraniak, SEMA vice president, vehicle technology, will address Management Briefing Seminar participants in Michigan August 7th and 8th in Traverse City, MI. The Management Briefing Seminars (MBS) is the premiere annual gathering of more than 1,200 auto industry, academic and gov ... Continue reading
Car Care Guide Takes Mystery Out of Vehicle Maintenance and Repair
Jul 31, 2006
Motorists Can Order Free Guide Online BETHESDA, Md., July 31 -- A new Car Care Guide for motorists turns technical automotive jargon into easy-to-understand everyday language, taking the mystery out of vehicle maintenance and repair. The free guide, published by the Car Care Council, can be ordered on the council's Web ... Continue reading
RV EXPO and Sale at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Brickyard August 1st-6th
Jul 29, 2006
--FreedomRoads: What: A Huge RV Expo and sale will be held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Brickyard featuring hundreds of motorhomes, travel trailers and 5th Wheels from FreedomRoads dealer inventories from five states. The RV Expo is free to the public with free parking (excluding race day), and live entertainment ... Continue reading
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