February/ March 2003
Highlights
- Ken-Tool Acquires Carica Tools
- Keystone Acquires Advance Bumper
and Body Parts
April/May 2003
Highlights
- Auto Parts Wholesale to Merge with GPI
- Antifreeze Must Taste
Bitter
- NHTSA Seeks Comments on Rearview Mirrors
- Quality Most Important When
Looking for Service
June/July 2003 Highlights
- Midas to Quit U.S. Parts Distribution
- Dana To Sell Division to Standard Motor Products for $120 Million
- Holley Group Sells So-Cal Speed Shop
- GM Pulls the Plug on the EV-1 Electric Car
August/September 2003 Highlights
- Meineke Acquired By Its Management
October 2003 Highlights
- BorgWarner Launches AirWerks
- ARI Merges With Car Component Technologies
- CARB Schedules Truck OBD Meeting
- Denso Increases Air Conditioner Manufacturing
- Toyota Now One of the "Big Three" Automakers
November 2003 Highlights
- Mobile Mechanic Meets Customer Need
- Packaging Sells Lubes, Says Study
- Consumers Choosing Chain Stores
December 2003 Highlights
- Bureau of Automotive Repair Begins Exhaust Noise Testing
- Hella Signs Deal with TI Automotive
- Automotive Scholarships Available from GAAS
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