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Market Trends & Analysis

October 9, 2008

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Source: Motor Age

Ford using goggles in lab setting to measure distracted driving

October 21, 2009

Ford Motor Company, as the final phase of its research into the cause and effects of distracted driving, is utilizing high-tech goggles that measure the amount of time drivers take their eyes off the road to help validate in-vehicle technologies such as GPS navigation systems.

Source: Motor Age

Strategic partnership aims to advance emissions testing, measurement

October 14, 2009

Sensors, Inc., a mannufacturer of emissions analyzers for mobile testing applications, and Emisstar LLC, a leading emissions and energy technology consulting firm, have formed an alliance to broaden the field of emissions testing and measurement of engine and vehicle emissions to accommodate the emerging fields of greenhouse gas emissions, carbon offsets and energy management.

Source: Aftermarket Business

Aftermarket audio products still popular, says Frost & Sullivan

October 2, 2009

As OE audio systems become more advanced, it is challenging for aftermarket manufacturers to create systems that provide true enhanced value. That said, in 2008, 39 percent of light vehicle owners installed aftermarket audio products, and audio components are still the most popular electronic products, beating out both navigation and cell phone accessories.

Source: Motor Age

TSBs and Recall information

October 1, 2009

Some of the latest technical service bulletins and safey recalls in the automotive industry.

Source: Aftermarket Business

Dollars, direction influence purchases

October 1, 2009

Consumers looking to purchase starters/alternators are basing their decisions on price and proximity.

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