Industry Encouraged to Steer Students and Second Career Job Seekers to GAAS Scholarships
Online Applications Available for 2009 GAAS Scholarships; Deadline Is March 31.
Aftermarket Myth: Only New Car Dealers Can Service Vehicles Under Warranty
It’s a common misconception that only car dealers can perform the maintenance services on a newer vehicle that is under warranty.
The Impact of Telematics on Independent Service Shops
The following interview with Delphi’s Frank Ordonez on the topic of telematics is courtesy of Automotive Distribution Network’s (Parts Plus and IAPA) Network Magazine.
Report Card: Dynamic Duo — Contest Finalists Serve as ‘Senior’ Advisors
Zachary Bryant and Corey Zamenski set an extraordinary precedent at the Ford/AAA Auto Skills finals in June – it was the first time two juniors participated on a team at the national level.
Biodiesel 101 & Technical Overview-1
This video, narrated by Steve Howell, Technical Director, National Biodiesel Board, highlights the Driving Forces behind the importance of Biodiesel fuel. Included in the video are Biodiesel Basics
The Production Process and ASTM Specs, Quality Programs, OEM Support, Demand and Availability and Resources associated with this fuel.
GAAS Scholarship Committee Launches Redesigned Web Site
The website allows students interested in aftermarket careers to submit one application for 2009 scholarships online
The Biodiesel Story
Biodiesel from is covered A to Z in this episode of Motor Week.
Hear from biodiesel users themselves, including Arlington County, VA and farmer leaders.
Troy Thompson Receives the Automotive Technology Outstanding Student Scholarship
Thompson currently attends Cuyamaca College in El Cajon, CA, where he is enrolled in the Ford ASSET program, pursuing an associate of science degree in automotive technology.
Where Are They Now – A Student Auto Skills Update
Roni Standley, who was recently named the automotive instructor at Rigby High School, Rigby, ID, was a 2002 participant in the Ford/AAA Auto Skills national event.
Report Card: The Roads are Full of Potential Customers
Why are vehicle owners ignoring their vehicle’s needs? Cost, denial and lack of time are some of the main reasons cited by a recent survey.