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Schumacher combines jump starter and rechargeable light

Schumacher combines jump starter and rechargeable light

The Schumacher Electric Corporation Lithium Ion Tactical Jump Starter Light Series includes three units that combine two critical items every vehicle should have, rechargeable lights and a jump starter. The series offers 400, 800 and 1000 peak amps of power...

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Semi-active suspension from Monroe on 2020 Toyota GR Supra

Semi-active suspension from Monroe on 2020 Toyota GR Supra

DRiV, a Tenneco Inc. business and global aftermarket and ride performance supplier, has announced that advanced semi-active suspension technology from its Monroe Intelligent Suspension portfolio is included on the fifth-generation, 2020 Toyota GR Supra sports coupe....

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Dent Fix hammers out partnership with Speciality Product Sales

Dent Fix Equipment, providers of paintless dent repair and aluminum repair equipment and more for collision repair, has announced a new partnership with Speciality Product Sales (SPS) to represent it in Canada. SPS will be covering Atlantic Canada, Quebec, Ontario,...

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KYB launches Parts Pro Rewards

The KYB parts professional promotion “Parts Pro Rewards” has launched. KYB looks to reward counter professionals who help both service professionals and DIYers get the right parts. This May and June, it offers those professionals from the U.S. and Canada an...

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Spectra-Premium adds active grille shutters

As part of its second-quarter product release featuring 105 new products, Spectra Premium launches a new cooling product line with the introduction of 15 Active Grille Shutters (AGS) part numbers for close to 12 million vehicles on the road today. Located between the...

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TrakMotive adds new CV axles, drive shafts, turbos

TrakMotive has announced the addition of 18 new part numbers, providing more than 3 million application opportunities. TrakMotive's new numbers include CV Axles, Intermediate Shafts, Drive Shafts and Turbo Chargers. These units are all in stock and ready to ship...

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Akebono expands brake pad offering

Akebono expands brake pad offering

Akebono Brake Corporation announced seven new brake pad part numbers; five parts include premium stainless hardware and five parts include the required electronic wear sensor.  This product expansion includes one Pro-ACT, one Akebono Performance as well as five in the...

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The Right Brake for the Job

The Right Brake for the Job

Naturally, every aftermarket professional knows the right brake for the job has to not only fit the application, but be tailored to the principal (or implied) use to which the customer vehicle is being put. A seven-year old daily driver likely will not be suitable for...

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