New York State Automotive Aftermarket Association Names Scholarship Winners
The New York State Automotive Aftermarket Association (NYSAAA), in conjunction with the University of the Aftermarket Foundation, has awarded three academic scholarships in honor of John J. Lorenzen and Debbie J. Tranello.
Pothole Season: Tires And More Are At Risk
Drivers in the U.S. will spend at least $3 billion every year because of car damage caused by crumbling roadways, depending on the severity of the winter season, according to a recent AAA survey. And the cost of replacing flat tires and bent wheel rims is only part of the mix.
Hunter High School: 2017 School Of The Year
The third high school program to claim the honor, Hunter High School is the 10th overall recipient of the annual program that names the best technical training school in the country. WIX Filters and O’Reilly Auto Parts are title sponsors of the national award in conjunction with Tomorrow’s Tech.
Medina High School Students Line Up For Free Vehicle Safety Checks
Students from the Medina County Career Center’s automotive technologies program helped inspect the vehicles.
February 2017 Crossword Puzzle
© Murray Jackson ACROSS Steering linkage parts (3, 4) Torque converter ____ speed spec. LATCH, ____ seat attachment system Seat belt component, ____ reel Highest gas pump grade API oil service symbol, slangily Leaf spring and axle connectors (1, 5) Patterned tire surfaces Coolant component Alternator output units Replacement part description, perhaps U.S. crash test
Antifreeze: The Forgotten Automotive Fluid
As winter weather approaches, motorists should be checking the level, strength and condition of the antifreeze in their cooling systems.
The Driverless Future: Where Does Auto Repair Fit Into The Future?
There is no doubt that the future looks different, but there is also very little doubt that for those who can figure it out, it will be very busy.
Students Receive Scholarships From Larry W. McCurdy Memorial Scholarship Fund
The Larry W. McCurdy Memorial Scholarship Fund awarded five $1,500 scholarships to students in four-year programs preparing for aftermarket careers in engineering, business, accounting or other professional positions.
10 Students Receive Scholarships Supported By Gates
“Gates is proud to invest in our industry’s future and support these worthy recipients of the automotive scholarships this year,” said Jack Ramsey, senior vice president of North America Aftermarket at Gates Corp. “It is an honor and privilege for us to support Automotive Scholarship Central again this year.”
Students Compete In Arizona High School Automotive Challenge
Mesa Community College recently hosted the inaugural Arizona High School Automotive Challenge. The competition was created when Ford/AAA Auto Skills stopped hosting student competitions last year.
