The Color Green Coming To Your Shop
You can’t ignore the movement. Here’s how to make it work for you. Anyone who has been around since the 1960s remembers the beginnings of the environmental movement, our first recycling efforts and the green-colored peace sign that was adopted as the pro-ecology logo. Since those first baby steps, we’ve seen the birth of CAFÉ
Traffic Slows for Auto Industry
(Orange County Register) Here’s another sign of tough economic times: Car owners cutting back on maintenance.
Yokohama Official Tire for Two Major Tracks
Yokohama is now the official tire of both Sebring International Raceway and Road Atlanta.
Fulda Fairs Well in ‘Which?’ Test
The new Fulda EcoControl has been declared one of ‘Which? Magazines’ Best Buy tyres, ranking in the top three in the Supermini tyre test.
Motor Oil; Filters
A Close-up Look at Synthetic Motor OilThe subject of what type of motor oil to use in a customer’s vehicle is long enough to warrant a 2,000-page book. In the interest of your time, this short briefing will only cover synthetic oil and a few frequently asked questions. Pennzoil offers its answers to myths and
Conti Boosts Presence Through Brakes Acquisition
(Staffordshire, U.K./Tyres & Accessories) Continental’s Automotive Systems Division is bolstering its brakes systems capabilities in both Europe and in emerging markets, particularly Asia, through the acquisition of drum brake manufacturer Automotive Products Italia S.r.l. from the Australian Pacifica Group Ltd.
Kumho Adds Sporty Cars to Event Fleet
(Akron/Tire Review) Kumho Tire USA has added three identical Mazda MX-5 Miatas to its ride-and-drive event fleet.
Denso Has Training Programs for Technicians
(Akron/Tire Review) Denso Sales California has added four new service training seminars for technicians, including Hybrid Vehicle Safety and Service (HVS), Advanced Scan Tool Diagnostics (AST), Honda and Acura Engine Performance (HEP), Nissan and Mitsubishi Engine Performance (NEP).
Alldata Releases New Updates
(Akron/Tire Review) Alldata, a provider of service and repair information, shop management software and customer-relations tools to automotive repair shops, has released new service and repair information.
Kumho Now MX-5 Cup Official Tire
(Akron/Tire Review) Kumho has been named the official tire of the SCCA Pro Racing Sirius Satellite Radio Mazda MX-5 Cup through the 2008 season.