AMN Drivetime: Transtar’s Neil Sethi (video)
During his recent AMN Drivetime podcast interview with Babcox Media CEO Bill Babcox, Neil Sethi, president and CEO of Transtar Holding Company, shares his fascinating journey from studying biology and medicine as an undergrad to shifting gears and finishing with an MBA focused on finance. Throughout this journey, which continues today in his role at
EV Regenerative Braking Doesn’t Mean You Forget About The Brake Pads
EVs are coming. As manufacturers ramp up production of EVs across nearly all car and light-truck makes and models, selecting a high-quality brake pad is extremely important. The reason is twofold. Not only are EVs quieter than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, making brake noise even more unwelcome, but EV braking system effectiveness can also
AMN Drivetime: APA’s Steve Tucker (podcast)
From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Steve Tucker. After a career on the supplier side of the aftermarket, Tucker shared that working in a program group has been an “eye opener.”
AMN Drivetime: APA’S Steve Tucker (video)
After an extensive aftermarket career working in parts stores, machine shops and with major aftermarket suppliers, Steve Tucker, who was named president of Automotive Parts Associates (APA) in February of 2021, describes moving to the program group side of the business as a “shock.” “You spend a lot of time in this business, and you
AMN Drivetime: NTN’s Charles Harris (podcast)
From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Charles Harris. After more than 30 years in the automotive aftermarket, Harris has a lot of inspiration to share.
AMN Drivetime: NTN’s Charles Harris (video)
A native of “Honeymoon City” Niagara Falls, New York, Charles Harris began his aftermarket career after graduating with degrees in both Business and Marketing from Northwood University in Midland, Michigan. An experienced sales executive, Harris has spent more than 30 years in the automotive aftermarket, holding executive management roles at such well-known names as Tenneco,
AMN Drivetime: NGK’s Brian Norko (video)
Norko credits an important mentor in his career for helping him learn the key to being a successful sales professional.
AMN Drivetime: NGK’s Brian Norko (podcast)
From our friends at aftermarketNews: A conversation with Brian Norko. Norko credits an important mentor in his career for helping him learn the key to being a successful sales professional.
Toyota Commits $90M for EV Production
To help meet demand in the vehicle electrification market, Toyota announced an additional $90 million investment for two of its U.S. manufacturing facilities: Toyota West Virginia (TMMWV) – $73 million This investment comes on the heels of the $240 million investment announced in November and will increase hybrid transaxle production capacity to 600,000 units per
AMN Drivetime: AASA’S Paul McCarthy (video)
In this latest episode, AASA’s Paul McCarthy shares what it means to be passionate about what you do.
AMN Drivetime: AASA’S Paul McCarthy (podcast)
In this latest episode, AASA’s Paul McCarthy shares what it means to be passionate about what you do.
Valvoline begins EV service offerings in U.S.
Valvoline Inc. has begun piloting EV services in its retail stores. According to Valvoline, these pilots, in a limited number of its retail locations, are the next step in advancing the company’s strategy to extend its preventive auto maintenance service model to EV owners, OEMs and fleets. The Valvoline retail service centers that are piloting
