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Mac’s ‘Wrenching for a Cure’ funds cancer research
April 29, 2015 by Allan Janssen

Proceeds from ‘Wrenching for a Cure’ program leads to donations of more than $4,000 to The Breast Cancer Society of Canada to raise awareness for Breast Cancer Research.

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ACDelco launches Consumer Assurance Program
April 29, 2015 by CARS Magazine

ACDelco launches the Consumer Assurance Program: auto parts labor reimbursement and roadside assistance for Professional Service Centre members.

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Mustang up for grabs in Cardone contest
April 28, 2015 by Allan Janssen

The Grand Prize in the the Cardone Ultra “Car Giveaway” Sweepstakes is a 2015 Ford Mustang GT.

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Continental acquires Veyance Technologies
April 20, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Continental has acquired U.S. rubber company Veyance Technologies Inc, of Fairlawn, Ohio. Continental is boosting its worldwide industrial business with this acquisition, which is the most significant acquisition in recent corporate history. The transaction is valued at 1.4 billion euros.

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Tenneco to Supply Tech for new Ford Models
April 15, 2015 by Allan Janssen

Company supports latest launches in Ford’s global C-Car platform with Multi-Tuned Valve (MTV) damper technology

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AAPEX unveils new logo
April 13, 2015 by CARS Magazine

AAPEX has unveiled a new, progressive logo as the first step in transforming the brand to reflect it as the premier, global automotive aftermarket event that keeps attendees ahead of the curve when servicing today’s high tech and highly sophisticated

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Prolong Lubricants updates website to increase functionality
April 9, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Prolong Super Lubricants has updated its website with an eye-catching new design, enhanced features and streamlined navigation. The new site, www.prolong.com, offers detailed descriptions of the entire line of Prolong products for automotive, industrial, commercial fleet and racing applications. Customers

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Hankook Tire Canada launches national account program with Fiat Chrysler Canada
April 8, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Hankook Tire Canada Corp. has announced an official National Account Program with FCA Canada. “We are very excited to enter into a National Account Program with FCA Canada,” says Hankook Tire Canada president, Sean Yang. “FCA Canada cars will now

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TI Automotive names Michael Grimes new aftermarket sales manager
April 7, 2015 by CARS Magazine

TI Automotive has added Michael Grimes to its aftermarket team as sales manager. Grimes reports directly to Doug Thomson, director, North American aftermarket. Grimes is responsible for raising the visibility of TI Automotive in the high performance aftermarket segment. Grimes

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OTC hosting a Technician Challenge at 2015 Automechanika Chicago event
April 6, 2015 by CARS Magazine

OTC has announced it will host a Technician Challenge and highlight its latest products and technologies in tools, equipment, diagnostics and AC recovery at the 2015 Automechanika Chicago tradeshow and training event.  The show runs from April 24-26 at McCormick

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Continental’s Jerry Gabbard retires; James Bayley named VP of Commercial Vehicles and Aftermarket, North America
April 3, 2015 by CARS Magazine

International automotive supplier Continental announced the retirement of Jerry Gabbard as vice president and general manager of the Commercial Vehicles and Aftermarket (CVAM) business unit within the company’s Interior Division, a position he has held since December 2007. Gabbard retires

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Centric Parts and AP Exhaust Announce Joint Board Appointments
April 1, 2015 by CARS Magazine

Centric Parts and AP Exhaust Technologies have announced a joint board agreement between the two companies.  Under the agreement, AP’s executive chairman, Vange Proimos, will join the Centric Parts Board of Directors, and Centric president and CEO, Dan Lelchuk, will