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Extended Warranties Offer Quick Tech Fixes
ATLANTA — Tablets, laptops and mobile devices are flying off store shelves this holiday shopping season. More than 89 million shoppers grabbed the latest, high-end gadgets and technological advances during the Black Friday weekend and Cyber Mo
Dec 16, 2011
OTC® Ez-TAP™ Heavy-Duty Wireless Diagnostic System Bridging Local Telematics and Diagnostics for the HD Industry
Owatonna, Minn. – OTC, an SPX® Brand, today introduced its new Ez-TAP Heavy Duty Wireless Diagnostic System designed to provide a cost-effective, wireless solution that simplifies preventative maintenance, heavy-duty diagnostics, and advanced
Dec 14, 2011
Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa Increases Monthly Parts/Labor Sales by over $100,000 With Consistent Approach to Vehicle Inspections
Las Vegas, NV –MPi, the pioneer and leader in vehicle inspection tools, service workflow expertise, and consulting for automotive dealership service centers, today announced that Mercedes-Benz of Santa Rosa has increased overall numbers in the se
Dec 12, 2011
Automaker Recalls 30,000 Vehicles
Subaru of America, Inc. is recalling over 30,000 vehicles to fix a problem with the brake pedal on some 2012 models, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s website said. The recall includes the 2012 Subaru Impreza, Legacy and Outback
Dec 12, 2011
Nissan Issues Small Recall
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website, Nissan is recalling close to 7,400 2011 Nissan Rogue vehicles to fix a problem with the vehicle’s steering. The website said the circuit board that is connected with the
Dec 12, 2011
Who Decides the Price of Auto Repair Costs?
A story from USA Today said auto repair shops are trying to win a battle against insurance companies to be able to set prices of auto repair costs themselves. The story said right now the insurance companies are the ones who are setting the price of
Dec 12, 2011
Community Wants to Implement New Auto Repair Shop Rules
One community is looking to implement new rules for auto repair shops in an effort to protect consumers, a story from the Houston Chronicle said. The story said the new rules would require repair shops to get a signed written approval from the custom
Dec 12, 2011
Consumers Want Love Too ….
The annual fall Las Vegas based AAPEX (Aftermarket Auto Parts Expo) and SEMA (Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association) shows feature thousands of parts manufacturers, tool vendors, equipment makers, custom cars/trucks/what is the hell is that?
Dec 11, 2011
GM Aftersales Organization Recognizes Wells for Outstanding On-Time Shipping Performance
Fond du Lac, WI — Wells Vehicle Electronics has received the Gold Award for Outstanding On-Time Shipping Performance from General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales, the automaker’s automotive parts and service operation. The Gold Award rec
Dec 11, 2011