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JC Washbish named CEO of the Alliance

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All Alliance executive leadership teams, including those in information technology, sales and marketing, category management and finance, will continue to report to Washbish. ” He joined the Alliance in 2016 as sales, marketing and brand manager.

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Northern Ontario father-son team named Fountain Tire MVPs

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Robin, who previously managed a tire retread plant in Sudbury for two decades, became a Fountain Tire partner in 2012. His son, Cory, joined the business as a co-owner in 2016 after gaining experience in the tire industry right out of high school. Were the first father and son combination to be named MVP, said Robin.

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How much aftermarket e-commerce has grown

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Image credit: Depositphotos.com E-commerce auto parts market has experienced phenomenal growth, with sales exceeding $35 billion in 2023 in the United States — a 50 per cent increase over 2020 and more than triple the 2016 volume, according to Lang Marketing’s report, “E-commerce Auto Parts Sales Triple.”

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Manheim Announces New Regional Vice President, Promotes 7 General Managers

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Joey Hughes, who served at the helm of the worlds largest automotive wholesale auction and Manheims flagship location, Manheim Pennsylvania, since 2016, has been named regional vice president for Manheims East Region. Dave Crockford has been named general manager of Manheim Milwaukee.

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The liability of smart cars and understanding the risks

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Tesla was hit by a breach in 2016 when Chinese researchers remotely accessed a Tesla Model S and controlled its brakes and other systems while the car was in motion. Blockchain technology will also play a greater role in securing over-the-air software updates, vehicle-to-everything (V2X) communication, and supply chain management.

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SRNA promotes Wayne Horne to national sales manager

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Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, promoted Wayne Horne to national sales manager. This decision highlights Hornes dedication and achievements within the company since 2016, SRNA said. He began his career in customer service, where he supported customers with their orders.

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SRNA promotes Wayne Horne to national sales manager

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Sumitomo Rubber North America (SRNA), a subsidiary of Sumitomo Rubber Industries, promoted Wayne Horne to national sales manager. This decision highlights Hornes dedication and achievements within the company since 2016, SRNA said. He began his career in customer service, where he supported customers with their orders.