Technical Support Systems Strengthen Our Industrys Communication
Jack Creamer, president of Distribution Marketing Services, says the industry's communication system is strong and continues to grow because...
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20 of 25 episodesE-Communications Increases Efficiency and Global Collaboration
Garth Cole, director of Global Product Marketing, Johnson Controls, says the company has adapted to electronic communications, fully embraci...
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Techs Must Differentiate Between Quality Parts and Sub-Standard Parts
Denny Welvaert, president, N.A. Aftermarket Division, Mark IV Automotive, says suppliers and distributors must help techs understand the dif...
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Temot International Stays in Touch with Global Economy
Fotios Katsardis, CEO, Temot International, says the global economy is the focus for Temot as the company explores opportunities worldwide....
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Change Focus Vital for Industry Going Forward
Lisa Kranc, senior vice president of marketing, AutoZone, talks about the value of change and focus in the marketplace with regard to a rece...
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Growth is Evident in China Aftermarket
According to Steve Ganster, senior VP of Technomic Asia, the most recent development in China's aftermarket is growth, as the car parc is in...
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The Automotive Industry Needs to Become Environmentally Sustainable for Changes to Occur
Don James, marketing director for Continental, says companies must find a way to build sustainable environmental solutions going forward, an...
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Mark Seng Talks About the Polk Inventory Efficiency Awards
Mark Seng, vice president aftermarket and commercial vehicle, R.L. Polk & Co., discusses the origin of the company's inventory efficiency aw...
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Gas Prices Affect the Industrys Annual Growth and Market Adjustments
Rollie Olson, CEO, Parts Depot, has bullish expectations going forward as vehicles age. Consumers will get used to dealing with higher gas p...
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Tom Marx Views Growth in the Digital and Online Communications
Advertising and marketing budgets typically are impacted at the middle of the year, but Tom Marx, president and CEO of the Marx Group, says...
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What Companies Can Do to Control the Constant Rising Gas Prices
Tony Cristello, Senior V.P., BB&T Capital Markets, says rising gas prices may be a constant, not a trend. Business owners need to embrace th...
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Manufacturing Sector Thrives While Consumers Suffer in a Weak Economy
Bill Strauss, senior economist/economic advisor of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, says we are skirting a recession during times of a s...
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Gas Prices are Relative - Not as Big an Issue - as Thought by Consumers
David Carracci, GAAS chairman, discusses the need to educate consumers about preventive maintenance. Regularly scheduled tune ups, oil chang...
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Consumers Can Benefit From a Better Understanding of Independent Repair: better fuel economy and better savings
Ron Pyle, president, Automotive Service Association, sees a need for improving communication to consumers and helping them understand the va...
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Some Automotive Aftermarket Retailers Expect Tough Economic Times Ahead
Joe Catalano, COO Autobacs Strauss, in the automotive environment, talks about the need for passage of Right to Repair legislation in order...
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Emerging Asian Markets Will Affect US Automotive Landscape
Neil De Koker, president and CEO of OESA, expects to see tremendous shifts in how and where cars are manufactured as emerging markets develo...
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Consumers Ultimate Auto Repair Fear: Getting Ripped Off in the Repair Bays
Rob Gross with Monro Muffler Brake says customers surveyed by his company are overwhelmingly afraid of one thing – getting ripped off at the...
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Auto Repair Shops Face Changes Ahead in Technology, Training and Tooling
George Witt, owner of George Witt Service, sees huge changes taking place in the automotive industry, especially as they pertain to technolo...
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Reaching Out to Troubled Youth - ASA Champions Auto Repair Education Program For At-Risk Teens
Terry Legan, president of non-profit group Auto Mission, was on-hand at the 2008 Automotive Service Association's (ASA) annual convention to...
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Standard Motor Products: Auto Repair Eating the Cost of Installer
Larry Sills with Standard Motor Products has seen warranty returns increase as a result of vehicle complexity. He estimates more than 50 per...
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