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Protect Your Hands, Save the Planet! 

Magid introduces the flagship product in its sustainable product line – the GP102 General Purpose Work Glove.

Magid flagship product -sustainable product line – the GP102 General Purpose Work Glove.
ACE Appoints Kamal to VP Role

Tariq Kamal has joined Automotive Compliance Education as vice president of operations.

Digital Custom Forms from Rapid Recon Simplifies Dealership Life

Digital documents are more secure and easier for personnel to find, and electronic storage ends paper document handling, physical storage and retrieval personnel.

Cox Automotive Names Alan Lang SVP of Physical Services and Auctions at Inventory Solutions

Lang tapped to spearhead strategic client initiatives to enhance the growth and profitability of Manheim’s physical services, auctions and marketplace.

BendPak Founder Don Henthorn Passes Away

Under his leadership, BendPak has grown from a small machine shop to one of the world’s leading manufacturers of car lifts and automotive service equipment.

BendPak Founder Don Henthorn Passes Away
Car Pros’ Shirley Jones Recognized with ‘Women Paving the Way’ Award

CDK Global Award recognizes Jones as an outstanding female leader in the automotive industry.

4 Families Receive Vehicles from NADA, Area Dealers

The vehicles not only offer recipients access to personal mobility, but also the opportunity to build their own credit portfolio and enhance their financial literacy.

4 Families Receive Vehicles from NADA, Area Dealers
Ford Dealers, Ford Fund Invest $2 Million To Train Future Auto Techs

The Ford Auto Tech Scholarship will grant 400 need-based awards to current or future students enrolled in post-secondary auto programs.

Ford dealers and Ford Fund, the philanthropic arm of Ford Motor Company, are investing $2 million in scholarship funding in 10 regions to help students pursue careers as automotive technicians.
EMG Presents 2nd Annual Streaming Automotive Summit 

The Streaming Automotive Summit is an intimate gathering featuring a cross section of thought leaders in streaming advertising and the automotive retail digital environment hosted by EMG.

Lotlinx Names Jason Knight as Next CEO 

Bringing more than 25 years of management experience in automotive, digital, CPG and manufacturing to the company, Knight has been an influential representative, serving on Lotlinx’s board of directors.

U.S. Auto Dealer Sentiment Improves in Q1, Market View Remains Weak

The Q1 2024 Cox Automotive Dealer Sentiment Index shows an overall increase in current market sentiment, but the profitability index dropped to nearly an all-time low.

Shawn Leibold Selected to Fill STAR Board of Directors Seat

Leibold has collaborated with STAR members as a part of the organization’s Technology Committee and has served as a previous board member.