AYES Board of Directors Announces Reorganization
The AYES Board of Directors approved transferring management of AYES to the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), which gives ASE operational responsibility.
25 Aftermarket Professionals Complete ‘Amazing Experience,’ Graduate from 2008-09 Leadership 2.0 Program
Leadership 2.0 is the aftermarket industry’s cornerstone executive development program for manufacturer, distributor, retail, association, program group and service dealer professionals.
Special Report: an Executive Interview with Pete Kornafel, Chairman of the GAAS Scholarship Committee
Throughout his career, Pete Kornafel has been a passionate advocate for students pursuing careers in the aftermarket industry and he and his wife Lorraine make a ‘hobby’ of funding college scholarships. For that reason, no other aftermarket executive is better suited to the role of chairman of the Global Automotive Aftermarket Symposium (GAAS) Scholarship Committee than Pete Kornafel.
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 Top Aftermarket Newsmakers of 2008
For the fifth year in a row, the editorial staff of aftermarketNews has selected the top individuals who have made an impact on the industry this past year.
GAAS Scholarship Committee Launches Redesigned Web Site
The website allows students interested in aftermarket careers to submit one application for 2009 scholarships online
Real World: 2008 Skills USA Contest
Event Showcases Top Automotive Repair and Service Students From Across the Country
ASE/AYES/SkillsUSA Announce Partnership
ASE, AYES and Skills USA to provide co-branded end of program exams for students in secondary and post-secondary automotive technology programs
Report Card: Jet-Setting Across the Country
In a little shop on Pickle Road on the southeastern side of Akron, where, for three decades beginning in the 1950s, racing history was made — or at least built — you’ll find “Turbo” Tim Arfons, 51, assembling, tuning and firing up another of his latest jet propulsion systems
The MACH 5 Makes its Movie Debut
“Speed Racer” Hits the Big Screen