David Young has been appointed by the Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation (AACF) to become its latest board trustee. Young is vice president of Valvoline LLC and oversees the U.S. light duty national accounts, heavy duty, and Canadian businesses for the oil giant. During his three-decade career, he has held leadership roles with Valvoline’s channel partner, national accounts,… Continue reading AACF Appoints New Board Trustee
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Old World Industries Announces Alliance with Unity Envirotech
Old World Industries has announced an alliance with Unity Envirotech of Illinois LLC…
Vandals Tear up Bonneville Salt Flats, but There’s a Silver Lining
Last September, two hooligans drove their custom-built Ford Crown Victoria onto the racecourse at the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah and proceeded to do donuts…
New National Speedway Directory Coming to Race Tracks
The 2019 National Speedway Directory, listing more than 1,200 auto racing facilities, is being distributed this month…
VP Racing to Fuel Bonneville Speed Week
VP Racing Fuels Inc. has been named the official fuel of Bonneville Speed Week…
KENWOOD Mourns Passing of Robert Matsumura
KENWOOD USA has announced the passing of Robert Matsumura, an independent sales representative in Hawaii and member of the KENWOOD family…
Auto Care Caucus Grows to 30 Members of Congress
The Auto Care Caucus, a bipartisan group of U.S. Representatives who support the independent auto care industry, has reached the 30-member milestone…
Meyer Distributing Opens New Southern Cross-Dock
Meyer Distributing Inc., has opened a cross-dock location in Jacksonville, Florida…
EDA Partners with High-End Audio Company
Orca Design and Manufacturing has partnered with the Elite Distributor Alliance (EDA), a member-owned network of mobile electronics distribution companies…
Americans Delaying Car Maintenance to the Tune of $25 Billion
Americans are delaying maintenance at an alarming rate, according to the Auto Care Factbook 2020 and IMR Inc…
AAM Group Offers Sales Flyer Builder Tool for Shops
The AAM Group has released its Sales Flyer Builder tool. The exclusive and free online resource lets affiliated jobber resellers create personalized sales pieces for their customers, sharable in print or via email. Designed to be a fast and easy part of a local business’s marketing strategy, the Sales Flyer Builder is usable by anyone… Continue reading AAM Group Offers Sales Flyer Builder Tool for Shops
Minnesota Activates ‘Hands-Free’ Law
Because of the dangers posed by distracted driving, Minnesota joined 17 other states, plus Washington, D.C…
Motor State Distributing Now Offering Spyder High-Performance Filters
Motor State Distributing has added Spyder High-Performance Filters to its offering…
Turn 14 Distribution Adds LIQUI MOLY to Line Card
Turn 14 Distribution has bolstered its line card with the addition of LIQUI MOLY’s extensive line of oils, lubricants, cleaners, and chemical products to its product assortment…
NPW Hires General Manager for its Alabama Facility
National Performance Warehouse (NPW) has tapped industry veteran Jeff Nagle to manage its Boaz, Alabama distribution center…