AFTERMARKET DIESEL INNOVATIONS – Evolutionary, Revolutionary or Illegal?
Diesel technology has come a long way, evolving from smelly, dirty, slow, workhorse engines to clean-burning, high-torque, high-horsepower engines that can give many gasoline engines a run for the money on a drag strip or race track. Diesels aren’t just for towing or pulling anymore, they’re finding a niche in all kinds of performance applications
A Diesel Blend – How T&A Performance Integrates Both Service Work and Aftermarket Upgrades into a 6.0L Power Stroke
It’s a given that engine builders often combine components in innovative and unusual ways. That goes for their shop operations in general. Tim Anderson of T&A Performance LLC in Sparks, NV, is a prime case in point. Shown here is the buildup of a 6.0L Power Stroke, modified not only to improve performance by more
Bosch Adds 19 SKUs to Aftermarket Product Lines
Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 19 new SKUs in the month of March to its aftermarket product lineup. Additions were made to the rotating machine, oxygen sensor, and fuel pump product lines.
Bosch Aftermarket NA to Continue Giving Track Program for Third Year
Bosch Automotive Aftermarket North America has announced it will continue its Giving Track motorsports charitable contribution program for the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. Expands Its Product Lines by Adding 150 New Part Numbers
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. recently introduced 150 new part numbers including 77 new MAHLE Original gasket part numbers. The new offerings are for a variety of gaskets, pistons and piston rings, filters, valves, engine bearings, and turbochargers now available for both light vehicle and heavy-duty applications.
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. Launches MAHLE Original Gasket Brand
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. officially launched the MAHLE Original gasket brand with an event held at the MAHLE booth at AAPEX 2016. The MAHLE Original gasket line includes nearly 9,000 part numbers, covering 900,000 applications, with over 1,200 exclusive part numbers.
Timken Names Automotive Aftermarket Team Leadership Team
The Timken Company, a bearings and mechanical power transmission products company, announced it has re-aligned its automotive aftermarket leadership team to enable a greater focus on a growth strategy designed to be highly responsive to market needs and trends.
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. Announces ‘Drive with the Original’ Technician Promotion
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. has announced the “Drive with the Original” promotion with a grand prize of a custom-built, twin-turbocharged, MAHLE Ford Mustang from Petty’s Garage to celebrate the launch of the MAHLE Original gasket brand.
Timken Names Two To New Marketing Roles in Automotive Aftermarket
The Timken Company has announced that Mark Stangl and Ryan Shaffer have assumed new marketing roles to support its automotive aftermarket group.
Bosch Adds 39 New SKUs to Select Aftermarket Product Lines
Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 39 new SKUs in the month of September to its aftermarket product lineup. Additions were made to the braking, rotating machine and engine management product lines.
Aftermarket Diesel Innovations
Diesel technology has come a long way, evolving from smelly, dirty, slow, workhorse engines to clean-burning, high-torque, high-horsepower engines that can give many gasoline engines a run for the money on a drag strip or race track.
Douglas Arnold Joins Bosch Automotive Aftermarket North America
Robert Bosch LLC has announced that Douglas Arnold will join the Bosch Automotive Aftermarket Division North America as vice president, independent aftermarket sales. He will be located in the Broadview, Illinois, office, reporting directly to Enrico Manuele, regional president, Bosch Automotive Aftermarket North America. The appointment will be effective August 15, 2016.
Timken Names Brett Blauner Its National Sales Manager for Automotive Aftermarket-Light Vehicle
The Timken Company has announced that Brett Blauner has been named national sales manager for automotive aftermarket. Blauner is responsible for managing U.S. sales development for light vehicle automotive aftermarket. He reports to Brian J. Ruel, who was appointed vice president of Americas at The Timken Company earlier this year.
Gasket Product Lines From MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. to Become MAHLE Original
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. has announced that it will be marketing its gasket line as MAHLE Original, reflecting the OE form, fit and function that is designed into the parts. The transition will begin in the second half of 2016, and will be completed by March of 2017.
Bosch Expands Aftermarket Product Lines
Robert Bosch LLC has announced the addition of 18 new SKUs in the month of June to its aftermarket product lineup. Additions were made to the braking, rotating machine, spark plug and fuel pump product lines. Two new SKUs have been added to the Bosch Blue Disc Brake Pads product line, extending coverage for late-model
Walbro Appoints Tony Brancato Vice President of its Aftermarket Division
Walbro LLC, a carburetor manufacturer and supplier of fuel injection, ignition, and fuel systems components, has announced the appointment of Tony Brancato as Vice President of its Aftermarket division. Brancato joins Walbro with more than 30 years of experience.
Paul Nelson Named MAHLE Aftermarket Champion Technician
Paul Nelson, advocate for the future of engine building, has been named the fifth annual MAHLE Aftermarket Champion Technician. Nelson was selected based on his short essay submission that detailed his passion, experience and career accomplishments as a custom engine rebuilder, shop owner, and teacher.
MAHLE Aftermarket Introduces More Than 80 New Part Numbers
MAHLE Aftermarket Inc. recently introduced 84 new part numbers in April for various types of bearings, gaskets, piston rings, thermostats and cylinder components, now available for a range of light vehicle and heavy-duty applications.
Goodson Tools & Supplies Named Exclusive Distributor for Radiac Automotive Aftermarket Abrasives
Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders and Radiac Abrasives, Inc. have announced Goodson has been named as the exclusive distributor of Radiac’s line of Automotive Aftermarket Abrasives, effective June 1, 2015.
