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link hidden, please login to view, a division of link hidden, please login to view, announced it is adding new general repair parts commonly used by transmission repair shops in over 50 locations. With the addition, these general repair parts will now be available at the majority of Transtar’s 70 locations, simplifying complex vehicle repair by enabling repair shops to find the parts they need in one location, the company said. The aftermarket brands with which Transtar is partnering as part of the expansion, and their respective repair parts, include:
• Denso – ignition coils, oxygen sensors, spark plugs
• ProMax – Brake pads, rotors, chassis, control arms
• Sunsong® – Brake hoses
• GSP® – CV axles, hub assemblies
• DFC – Brake pads, rotors, calipers
“The addition of general repair parts at a significant number of our locations is an exciting enhancement and one that is a part of Transtar’s overall commitment to becoming a one-stop solution for our customers,” said Tom DeMille, executive vice president, sales and marketing. “We’re committed to supporting shops in all types of repairs. Whether that’s a general automotive repair or more complex transmission repair, Transtar has the parts needed to keep the world moving.”
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The Meineke Dealers Purchasing Cooperative Inc. (MDPCI) announced Advance Professional as the winner of the 2024 Vendor of the Year Award. Advance has been a member of the Meineke Dealers Purchasing Co-op (MDPCI) for many years.
Over the past few years, the program has grown at unprecedented rates, MDPCI said. The MDPCI Vendor of the Year is determined based on several factors, with one being survey results from the Meineke dealer group. In addition to non-subjective categories that are measured, the dealer survey is based on criteria ranging from the cost and quality of parts and services, to vendor support, to the overall ease of working with the vendor. Selection for this award is a testament to the commitment
link hidden, please login to view has made to the MDPCI program and Meineke Dealers throughout the US and Canada, according to MDPCI. Ron Soto, executive director of the MDPCI, said, “The growth of our program with Advance and their support of our efforts has been tremendous over the past year. It is a testament to the true partnership they have provided our dealers and the delivery of the commitment they made to the MDPCI to help increase profitability of the Meineke Service Centers nationwide. Advance has developed an exceptional program working with the MDPCI as partners and helped Meineke dealers across the country. We look forward to continued growth in 2025 and beyond.”
Upon receiving the award, Pete Masini, Advance director of strategic accounts, said, “On behalf of the entire Advance/Carquest Professional team that supports Meineke Dealers every single day, I’d like to express how honored we are to be named ‘Vendor of the Year’ for Meineke Dealers throughout the U.S. and Canada in 2024. Moments like this do not typically happen by accident, and it takes an effort on both sides to build partnerships like the ones we have with our Meineke partners. Our relationship has been a journey to reach this point, and every day, more and more Meineke dealers are giving
link hidden, please login to viewProfessional the opportunity to earn their business. Thank you for your support. Our promise is to continue our passion for providing you with industry-leading service that you can rely on, quality parts, solutions to support your business growth, and a partnership to last for many years to come.” The post
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link hidden, please login to view announced the schedule for what it says is a highly anticipated 2025 flagship event season. Holley said it is building on last year’s record-setting event season with a lineup that brings back the popular events enthusiasts love and introduces exciting new experiences that appeal to an even wider range of participants and spectators. Encompassing
link hidden, please login to view between April and September, the events have been carefully crafted to excite and engage enthusiasts across virtually all vehicle platforms in the company’s four consumer vertical groupings: Domestic Muscle, Modern Truck & Off-Road, Euro & Import and Safety & Racing, the company said. “The automotive aftermarket is built on the enthusiast community, and our flagship events are one of our richest ties to that community,” said Matthew Stevenson, president and CEO, Holley Performance Brands. “Our events allow us to connect directly with the consumers who use our products and glean valuable insights that help us continue to innovate platform solutions that meet their evolving needs. These events are a powerful example of how we fulfill our mission to bring more performance, safety, fun and excitement to automotive enthusiasts.”
2025 Event Lineup
link hidden, please login to view: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, April 25-27, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Texas Motor Speedway, May 16-17, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 5-7, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 12-14, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 26-27, 2025 Beyond its flagship events, Holley Performance Brands is set to showcase its performance solutions portfolio later this year at
link hidden, please login to view in Las Vegas (November 4-7) and link hidden, please login to view in Indianapolis (December 11-13) and has confirmed sponsorships and participation in more than 50 enthusiast events nationwide, the company said.
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Automotive Parts Headquarters Inc. (APH) recently held its annual conference, convening 500 store owners, managers, sales representatives, suppliers and support staff under the theme “Say Yes.” The event featured an awards banquet that recognized outstanding achievements in supplier performance for 2024, among which was Gates Corporation being named Supplier of the Year.
APH said its annual conference reinforced the collaborative spirit that drives APH’s continued growth and success.
Corey Bartlett, CEO of
link hidden, please login to view, along with key leaders including Kevin Mack, vice president of merchandising; Jim Becker, merchandising manager; Jim Gruber, general manager of BENCO Equipment; Lonnie Kocmick, president of Refinish Supply Co.; and Jason Vogel, president of APH Stores, presented the awards based on evaluations from APH’s store teams and support center staff. “We are delighted to recognize our top suppliers who exemplify the spirit of ‘Say Yes’ through their exceptional support of
link hidden, please login to view,” Bartlett said. “Strong partnerships with companies such as Gates, BBB, PICO, East Penn, Bosch, the Alliance, Standard, Reelcraft, and SATA are essential to our continued growth.” Supplier Awards Presented:
Supplier of the Year: Gates Corporation Spirit of APH: BBB Industries Rising Star: PICO Outstanding Sales Support: East Penn Manufacturing Outstanding Marketing Support: Bosch Outstanding Technology Support: Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Outstanding Training Support: Standard Motor Products In addition, the BENCO Equipment Supplier of the Year award was presented to Reelcraft, and SATA was honored with the Refinish Supply Co. Supplier of the Year award, according to APH.
Photo (from left): John Bartlett, chairman emeritus of APH; Colby Florea, vice president of sales at Gates; Colin Foster, zone sales manager at Gates; Angela Raney, director of sales at Gates; Kevin Mack, vice president of merchandising at APH; Mike Brage, territory sales manager at Gates; and Corey Bartlett, CEO of APH.
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