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Source: Motor Age

Honeywell extends multi-sponsorship support of NHRA

November 12, 2009

Honeywell Consumer Products Group has extended its association with NHRA. In the contract extension agreement, Honeywell has renewed two official sponsorships and will continue to sponsor the FRAM-Autolite NHRA Nationals at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif.

Source: Motor Age

Aftermarket Foundation spreads a giving message through new Web site

November 12, 2009

The Aftermarket Foundation celebrated its 50th Anniversary by launching a new Web site to help further its goals of assisting those in need. The new, comprehensive Web site at www.aftermarketfoundation.org shares more information about what the Foundation does as the ?Heart of the Aftermarket.?

Source: Motor Age

Road testing a good plan, but protect your shop first

November 11, 2009

Road testing your customer?s vehicle after completing service and repair work is generally considered to be a good idea, for many reasons. Obviously it?s very important to verify the quality of your work to ensure customer satisfaction. However, validating the safety of the vehicle after work is complete can also help reduce your liability risks.

Source: Motor Age

Letting parts get lost in the shuffle can lead to profit losses

November 4, 2009

LAS VEGAS ? It?s your budget, you need to track it. And while you?re tracking it, keep an eye on parts and products that could be lost along the way. Even just losing a $6 product could end up costing your shop big time, up to $600 depending on what your net profit currently is. That can be some scary numbers for your bottom line, according to Charlie Fewell, who presented ?Financial Management for the Service Center? during training classes Wednesday morning at the Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS).

Source: Motor Age

151st consecutive dividend to be paid by Cooper

November 2, 2009

Once again the Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. is paying out a quarterly dividend to its shareholders, marking the 151st consecutive time such funds have been disbursed.

Source: Aftermarket Business

Q4 earnings down, net income up for Johnson Controls

October 29, 2009

Automotive Experience sales in the quarter declined 14% to $3.5 billion versus $4.1 billion last year due to lower production volumes in North America and Europe.

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