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Marketing a better brake

Marketing a better brake

Time was, selling product lines like brakes was a fairly straightforward operation. Most consumers patronizing aftermarket shops owned older, out-of-warranty cars, or were looking for a less expensive alternative to dealerships, who, it was assumed, could be counted...

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Additives formulated for gas and diesel RVs

Lubrication Specialties Inc. (LSI),  a leading manufacturer of high-quality fuel and oil additives developed for automotive vehicles under the Hot Shot’s Secret brand, now offers a line of additives specifically formulated for gas and diesel powered recreational...

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Standard Motor Products adds to aftermarket offering

Standard Motor Products, Inc. (SMP) announces the addition of 230 new part numbers to its Standard and Intermotor aftermarket lines. The release spans 64 product categories and expands coverage for import and domestic applications through the 2020 model year by...

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Connected vehicle data reveals flow of goods continues

Connected vehicle data reveals flow of goods continues

Analysis of connected vehicle data highlights that heavy-duty trucks are still delivering essentials despite reduction in overall commercial vehicle traffic across North America Geotab, a global organization in the IoT and connected vehicle space, revealed new data...

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Small block Chevy 327 piston kit

Small block Chevy 327 piston kit

MAHLE Motorsport now offers a cost-effective way to modify any Small Block Chevy 327 engine for more power with the introduction of their new all-forged dome 327 SBC PowerPak Piston Kit.  This shelf-stock piston kit, available wherever MAHLE Motorsport pistons are...

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Akebono ProACT additions cover 2.5 million vehicles

Akebono Brake Corporation expanded its ProACT Ultra-Premium Disc Brake Pad line by four part numbers, increasing coverage by 2.5 million vehicles. Premium 301 stainless steel abutment hardware is included in the three kits that require it. “Today’s release includes...

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TrakMotive introduces new CV axles and more

TrakMotive introduces new CV axles and more

TrakMotive has announced the release of 47 new numbers including Automotive CV Axles, ATV CV Axles, Drive Shafts, Intermediate Shafts and Ford Axle Brackets. These units are all in stock and ready to ship. New numbers cover over 11.6* million part opportunities...

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BOLT Lock publishes new catalogue

BOLT Lock has published a new, full-colour, 20-page catalogue incorporating all of the company’s latest truck and towing accessories along with fitment applications for 2020 model year vehicles.  The convenient security of BOLT Lock’s one key lock operation uses the...

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