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By Counterman
link hidden, please login to view announced it continues to expand its footprint with general repair products now available at the Transtar Aftermarket Solutions location in Orlando, Florida. Transtar has been in the Orlando market over 30 years offering transmission and driveline parts to automotive repair shops. Customers can now expect to see an extensive product line with over 11,000 new parts being added to inventory and ready to serve current and new partners, NMG said. NMG added it “began executing massive expansion plans in 2023 through acquisitions, new product lines for existing Transtar locations and opening new stores in new markets.” The Orlando store is the seventh expansion for
link hidden, please login to view in 2024. Earlier this year, the company announced new or expanded product lines in the following markets:
-Tampa, Florida
-Edison, New Jersey
-Plainview, New York
-Levittown, Pennsylvania
-Fort Worth, Texas
-Dallas, Texas
With access to both general repair and transmission parts, Transtar Aftermarket Solutions is “providing customers a truly unique product offering that simplifies complex vehicle repair to keep the world moving,” NexaMotion Group said in a news release announcing the recent expansion.
Neil Sethi, CEO of NexaMotion Group, says to expect more locations to be announced. “This has been an exciting time for NMG as we continue to grow and expand our store locations, and we are just getting started. There is more to come as we integrate general repair and transmission parts into one location to better serve our customers and keep the world moving. We want to reinforce NexaMotion’s strategic position in the automotive aftermarket industry, consistently embracing new opportunities and customer partnerships.”
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By Counterman
link hidden, please login to view announced that C&M Auto Parts opened a new location in Levittown, Pennsylvania. The new location marks the fourth new store since the acquisition of C&M Auto Parts and the sixth new location for link hidden, please login to viewGroup in 2024. C&M Auto Parts offers a range of general repair products, “catering comprehensively to the diverse needs of the local market,” the company said. The combined location with Transtar Aftermarket Solutions provides customers with a truly unique product offering that simplifies complex vehicle repair to keep the world moving with access to both general repair and transmission parts, according to NexaMotion.
Neil Sethi, CEO of NexaMotion Group, reiterated the significance of this combined offering. “This expanded location reflects NexaMotion’s strategic vision to proactively grow our markets and deliver unmatched value to our customers,” he said. The combined location reinforces NexaMotion’s strategic position in the automotive aftermarket industry, consistently embracing new opportunities and partnerships, the company said.
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By Advance Auto Parts
RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America that serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, today announced that Ken Bush, senior vice president, chief merchant, will retire from the company after nearly 20 years and be succeeded by Bruce Starnes, who has been named executive vice president, chief merchant, effective June 24, 2024.
Mr. Starnes, 48, who will lead all aspects of merchandising strategy, joins Advance from the Target Corporation where he spent nearly 20 years in a variety of product management roles of increasing responsibility. Most recently, he served as senior vice president, merchandising capabilities and operations, where he was responsible for the strategy, capability and execution of Target’s merchandising operations, including price and promotions, in-store presentation, sales plans, negotiations, partnerships and vendor experience. Previously, he served as president of Target India and vice president, digital solutions and partnerships.
“We are very grateful for the many contributions Ken has made to our industry over the past 37 years. He has helped strengthen our merchandising operations and built a talented team within the merchandising organization, making it an optimum time to make a leadership transition. We wish him all the best in his upcoming, well-deserved retirement,” said Shane O’Kelly, Advance’s president and CEO. “I’m excited to welcome Bruce to the Advance family. As a seasoned and accomplished merchandising executive with more than 25 years of experience, Bruce brings a deep understanding of successful merchandising operations and vendor partnerships as well as a proven track record of results at one of the world’s leading retail organizations. I look forward to working closely with him to take our merchandising operations to the next level.”
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link hidden, please login to view member Crow-Burlingame announces the appointment of Richard Webster as vice president of company stores. With a journey spanning nearly three decades within the company, Webster’s advancement from a dedicated store manager to district manager, then regional manager, and now vice president is a testament to Crow-Burlingame’s commitment to fostering internal talent and promoting professional growth, the company said. “I am pleased to announce that Richard Webster is stepping into the Vice President of Company Stores role,” said Fletcher Lord III, Crow-Burlingame’s CEO. “Webster’s wealth of experience in automotive industry and store operations will be a tremendous asset to Crow-Burlingame.”
In his new capacity, Webster will be at the helm of overseeing all facets of Crow-Burlingame’s company-owned stores, “ensuring operational efficiency, and steering the stores through evolving market challenges, while upholding the company’s core values and customer-centric approach,” the company said.
Webster’s promotion comes at a time of strategic realignment with Crow-Burlingame, as Tom Singleton, the vice president of store operations, transitions to vice president of strategic initiatives. Singleton’s wealth of knowledge and guidance will continue to be invaluable, further leading the charge on strategic initiatives for the company, Crow-Burlingame said.
“We are extremely fortunate to have Tom Singleton remain with us as he takes on the VP of Strategic Initiatives role,” Lord added. “His depth of experience and insights will be instrumental in driving strategic vision with our company-owned stores.”
Singleton expressed excitement about the transition and his allegiance to Crow-Burlingame’s 100-plus years of success. “While my role may change, my dedication to Crow-Burlingame remains in my heart, I look forward to working closely with Richard and the team to drive our stores forward.”
Webster echoed Singleton’s statements, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity and excitement for the future. “I am honored to take on this new role and lead our company stores into the next chapter,” Webster said. “With Tom’s guidance and the support of our dedicated team, I am confident that we will continue to care for our customers’ everyday needs.”
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By Counterman
link hidden, please login to view has expanded its parts offerings for vehicles in the United States and Canada, adding over 70 new parts to the INA, LuK and Schaeffler Bearings portfolios in the first quarter of 2024. These additions expand application coverage to an additional 30 million vehicles in operation, the company said. New LuK products include 9 different Clutch Kits, including traditional LuK RepSets and RepSet DMFs. The newly released Clutch Kits provide coverage to many common vehicle applications, including various Toyota, BMW and Volkswagen models, accounting for 4.3 million vehicles in operation, the company said.
Specifically, LuK 16-126, for Toyota Tacoma 2016-2021 applications, provides coverage for over 1.3 million vehicles in operation, the company said.
The Schaeffler Bearings product portfolio has expanded its offering to include 36 new part numbers, including Hub Assembly and Hub Assembly Kits, providing coverage for over 30 million vehicles in operation. With this expansion, Schaeffler said it provides a broader selection of single bearing components, as well as WheelSets for a more comprehensive repair solution.
The Schaeffler Bearings product expansion includes various EV applications for Tesla and Polestar, showing Schaeffler’s “unwavering commitment to innovation and enhanced engineering capabilities,” the company said. WH13371, for Polestar, Polestar 2 2021-2023, and various Volvo applications, provides coverage for over 400K+ vehicles in operation, according to Schaeffler.
The product line expansions of Schaeffler’s three brands in 2024 builds upon those released in 2023. The new products support many types of vehicles, including internal combustion, hybrid and fully electric vehicles under the LuK, INA and Schaeffler Bearings & Seals brands.
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