Three OEMs Confirm Attendance for NASTF Spring General Meeting
The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will host its spring General Meeting March 8 during the VISION Hi-Tech Training and Expo in Overland Park, Kan. Toyota, Subaru and General Motors executives have confirmed their attendance, and several other OEM service operation support divisions have indicated their possible attendance. The NASTF meeting agenda will include
Matrix System Renews Larsen Motorsports Sponsorship
Matrix System Automotive Finishes has announced its continued sponsorship and support of Larsen Motorsports and jet car driver Elaine Larsen. Larsen has been a part of the drag racing community for more than a decade. She began racing jet dragsters in 2004 and hasn’t looked back since. Regarded as one of the nation’s leaders in
Matrix System Sponsors Billy Ballew Motorsports for 2011 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race at MIS
Matrix System Automotive Finishes has announced it will be one of the primary sponsors for Billy Ballew Motorsports and Colin Braun, driver of the No. 51 Bullet Liner Ford F-150 during NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) event at Michigan International Speedway (MIS) this weekend. Braun won the 2008 NCWTS Rookie of the Year and
NASTF Fall General Meeting in Las Vegas
The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will hold its Fall General Meeting on Sunday, Oct. 10 at 1:30 p.m. in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, Room South Pacific C. This year’s fall meeting features the usual committee updates, along with a panel discussion titled Maximizing the Value of the Secure Data
Gerber Sponsors the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway
Gerber Collision & Glass, a national auto collision and glass repair company founded and based in Chicago, partnered with JD Motorsports to sponsor the No. 01 Chevrolet driven by Mike Wallace at the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway, Joliet, Ill., on Friday, July 9. "As many of our customers are NASCAR fans and supporters,
Hollander Launches e-Link Solution for Automotive Recyclers in Conjunction with eBay Motors
Hollander, a Solera company and supplier of business solutions for automotive recyclers, announced the launch of Hollander e-Link, an advanced e-commerce solution developed in collaboration with eBay Motors for the automotive recycling industry. The exclusive agreement signed last year provides consumers access to the largest inventory of recycled parts and accessories on the Web. Hollander
AkzoNobel Gains Global Approval from KIA Motors Corporation
KIA Motors has awarded AkzoNobel Car Refinishes the opportunity to be its first globally approved aftermarket supplier. AkzoNobel will now be able to offer its full range of car refinishes products to all KIA Dealers’ body and paint departments. The two companies also announced that AkzoNobel Car Refinishes will provide training to KIA dealers and
GM Announces New Leadership at Customer Care and Aftersales
General Motors has named David Marsh as global VP of Customer Care and Aftersales, with Jennifer Goforth replacing him as executive director North America Sales, Service and Marketing.
GM to Educate Consumers on Assisted Driving
General Motors has launched a consumer education program called “Hands Free, Eyes On” to encourage consumer confidence in the use of ADAS systems.
GM Honors Automotive Techs on National Skilled Trades Day
General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales is recognizing the vital role that the more than 40,000 skilled auto technicians across GM dealerships bring to the GM owner experience.