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Robert Roos Joins NEXUS International Executive Committee
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By Counterman
RBR Truck Parts, with three locations in Texas, recently joined
link hidden, please login to view. Founded in 2018, RBR Truck Parts LLC is a heavy-duty parts distributor serving the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex. The company provides aftermarket parts for all truck makes and models. RBR caters to owner-operators, local fleets, service centers and municipal accounts. It offers high-quality products to keep their customers’ vehicles running efficiently. Strategic Location in a Major Trucking Hub
The Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex is home to 8.5 million people across more than 200 cities. It is a major hub for the trucking industry. RBR’s Hutchins, Texas, location sits near Interstate 45, just 250 miles north of Houston. Houston ranks among the nation’s largest ports. RBR also operates near a large rail/container yard and major warehouse operations. This allows the company to serve the region’s trucking needs effectively. Its heavy-duty network connection strengthens its position in this critical market.
Product Selection and Facilities Support Growth
RBR serves a diverse customer base throughout North Central Texas. The company stocks a wide selection of aftermarket truck parts. These include engine components, suspension parts, brake systems, wheels and tires, filters, fluids and accessories. The Hutchins location includes a 14,000-sq.-ft. showroom and warehouse. A 5,000-sq.-ft. facility in Duncanville and a 7,000–sq.-ft. branch in Fort Worth support operations. Owner Rony Santos and general manager Cesar Perez lead the RBR team.
Partnering with Power Heavy Duty for Continued Success
“RBR Truck Parts is a well-established business known for honesty, integrity, and their strong ties in the community,” said Jim Pennig, vice president of business development,
link hidden, please login to view Heavy Duty Family of Companies. “They are dedicated to growing their business with quality parts from Power Heavy Duty’s network of supplier partners, and we look forward to supporting them with great programs and true group value.”
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NEXUS Automotive International presented Federated Auto Parts with the Milestone Achievement Award.
This award recognizes Federated’s 40th anniversary in the aftermarket industry. NEXUS gave the honor during the recent NEXUS Business Forum in Abu Dhabi.
“We greatly appreciate NEXUS Automotive International for recognizing Federated’s 40th anniversary milestone with this esteemed award,” said Sue Godschalk, CEO of Federated Auto Parts.
Global Collaboration Leads to Milestone Achievement Award
Godschalk said the company values the partnership with NEXUS and the Automotive Parts Services Group (APSG).
“By working in partnership with NEXUS, the Automotive Parts Services Group, including
link hidden, please login to view, is able to learn from a global community of aftermarket suppliers, distributors and innovation providers, and share practical, sustainable solutions with members to help them in their local markets.” NEXUS Business Forum Hosts Award Presentation
link hidden, please login to view link hidden, please login to view link hidden, please login to view took place April 8-10 in Abu Dhabi. The event brought together over 700 aftermarket professionals from around the world. More than 85 suppliers and approximately 215 member companies participated. Jeff Koviak, CEO of the Automotive Parts Services Group, accepted the award on behalf of Federated. 40 Years of Federated
Federated Auto Parts was established in 1985. The company was founded by the late Art Fisher. Fisher Auto Parts and Westwood Auto Parts became the first two Federated members. Three additional WDs became members throughout 1985—Automotive Jobbers Supply in April, and Warehouse Inc. and Auto Distributor in December. Today, Federated has more than 80 members located throughout the United States, Canada, the Bahamas and Mexico.
A yearlong celebration will include special programs, promotions and events for
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link hidden, please login to view announced the creation of NEXUS Automotive Turkey, which it said will increase development opportunities within the N! Community in the country. The new entity is based in Ürmaniye, Instanbul. With a presence in 145 countries, with 523 members, 2,319 WDs, 96 suppliers and close to 10,000 retail stores, NEXUS said it is equipped to strengthen its efforts in Turkey.
A news release from NEXUS announcing the development said NEXUS Automotive Turkey will strive to become a leading force in the Turkish aftermarket, based on turnover, product range and distribution capacity. The new structure will play a critical role in enhancing NEXUS positioning, developing next-generation collaborations, smart supply solutions and the digital transformation shaping the future of the industry with its key stakeholders. “With NEXUS Automotive International’s global strength, extensive supply network and innovative solutions, NEXUS Automotive Turkey’s ambition is to unlock the full potential of the Turkish automotive aftermarket,”
link hidden, please login to view explained. The founding shareholders of NEXUS Automotive Turkey include NEXUS Automotive International, Dinamik and Genckaya, demonstrating the intent of striking a balance between international support and the expertise in the local automotive aftermarket. NEXUS said the initiative aims to satisfy the Turkish market demand for new solutions of leaner supply chains, digital transformation and alternative sourcing strategies. Turkey is also a very important region of the aftermarket, with over 30 million cars with an average age of
link hidden, please login to view. “We are very excited to launch NEXUS Automotive Turkey. Its role will be crucial in strengthening our position as leader in a market with great potential. The structure will also help with aligning more closely with both our suppliers’ and members’ expectations. Developing the Turkish automotive aftermarket will be instrumental to our next chapter,” said CEO Gaël Escribe.
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In celebration of International Women’s Day this Saturday, March 8, NAPA will be giving away 1,000 free copies of “The Car That She Built”, a children’s book that pays tribute to the women who have paved the way for the next generation of innovators and leaders in automotive technology.
“Our collaboration with TechForce and the She Built Foundation underscores a shared mission to inspire and empower young girls, encouraging them to envision and pursue exciting careers in skilled trades,” said Cassie Bell, chief people officer at
link hidden, please login to view. “By showcasing the achievements and potential of women in the automotive industry, we aim to break down barriers and open garage doors for future generations.” Readers can sign up for their free copy
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link hidden, please login to view has been awarded the 2024 Supplier Partnership Award by NEXUS Automotive International at the Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week (HDAW) show in Grapevine, Texas. Established three years ago, this award recognizes suppliers that excel in program support, growth acceleration, professionalism, and partnership. Eligible suppliers must meet high standards in cooperation and innovation at both the NEXUS and local distributor levels.
“We’re pleased to present this award to
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