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By OReilly Auto Parts
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., March 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. (the “Company” or “O’Reilly”) (Nasdaq: ORLY), a leading retailer in the automotive aftermarket industry, today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) approved a 15-for-1 split of its common stock, to be effected in the form of a one-time special stock dividend.
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By Counterman
In partnership with NAPA,
link hidden, please login to view the Babcox Media brand serving professional independent automotive shop owners, is seeking to recognize and celebrate the vital role of mentorship in the automotive service industry. The ShopOwner Mentorship Award sponsored by NAPA will honor exceptional automotive shop owners, service advisors and technicians who are actively investing in the future of their profession by mentoring the next generation of automotive professionals.
link hidden, please login to view are open now. “The automotive industry faces a significant skills gap,” said Emily Schneider, Senior Director of Marketing at NAPA. “Experienced professionals are critical to guiding and supporting young technicians and students entering the field. This award is our way of recognizing and celebrating those individuals who are making a real difference. We are excited to partner with proponents of industry partnerships – ShopOwner and Tomorrow’s Technician – to encourage ongoing mentorship programs.”
The Mentorship Award celebrates automotive professionals dedicated to mentoring and developing future technicians in-house as well as through partnerships with vocational and technical schools. It is open to automotive shops of all sizes and affiliations in the 50 United States, recognizing mentorship’s vital role in fostering talent and strengthening the industry.
Two nominees will be recognized each month in print, digital and video formats. One nominee will be named the 2025 winner, and will be recognized by NAPA and ShopOwner at a special event to be held later in the year.
“Many shop owners struggle to find good people at any time, let alone during an ongoing labor shortage,” said Doug Kaufman, editorial director of ShopOwner. “Even when they do find an ideal candidate, they don’t have any guarantee of a good fit. Instead of perpetuating a revolving door of transitory ‘jobs,’ we are looking to celebrate a commitment to building careers through training and mentoring.”
For more information about the award and nomination process or to enter, visit
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By Counterman
Frenkit, a European brake hardware supplier, is expanding coverage for the North American aftermarket. Featuring proprietary rubber components manufactured at its facilities in Spain and India, the company said it now offers U.S. customers nearly 4,500 different brake hardware kits, covering 95% of U.S. aftermarket sales.
link hidden, please login to view said its program includes hardware kits for both disc and drum brakes, caliper pistons, brake caliper repair kits, electronic parking brake kits and more. The company said its portfolio is comprised of more than 12,000 different components covering 50,000 parts cross-referenced to OE. Frenkit added that its catalog is fully ACES and PIES compliant and FMSI-indexed. The post
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By AutoZone
MEMPHIS, Tenn. , March 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO) today reported net sales of $4.0 billion for its second quarter (12 weeks) ended February 15, 2025 , an increase of 2.4% from the second quarter of fiscal 2024 (12 weeks). Same store sales, or sales for our domestic and
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link hidden, please login to view announced the schedule for what it says is a highly anticipated 2025 flagship event season. Holley said it is building on last year’s record-setting event season with a lineup that brings back the popular events enthusiasts love and introduces exciting new experiences that appeal to an even wider range of participants and spectators. Encompassing
link hidden, please login to view between April and September, the events have been carefully crafted to excite and engage enthusiasts across virtually all vehicle platforms in the company’s four consumer vertical groupings: Domestic Muscle, Modern Truck & Off-Road, Euro & Import and Safety & Racing, the company said. “The automotive aftermarket is built on the enthusiast community, and our flagship events are one of our richest ties to that community,” said Matthew Stevenson, president and CEO, Holley Performance Brands. “Our events allow us to connect directly with the consumers who use our products and glean valuable insights that help us continue to innovate platform solutions that meet their evolving needs. These events are a powerful example of how we fulfill our mission to bring more performance, safety, fun and excitement to automotive enthusiasts.”
2025 Event Lineup
link hidden, please login to view: Las Vegas Motor Speedway, April 25-27, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Texas Motor Speedway, May 16-17, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 5-7, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 12-14, 2025 link hidden, please login to view: Beech Bend Raceway Park, September 26-27, 2025 Beyond its flagship events, Holley Performance Brands is set to showcase its performance solutions portfolio later this year at
link hidden, please login to view in Las Vegas (November 4-7) and link hidden, please login to view in Indianapolis (December 11-13) and has confirmed sponsorships and participation in more than 50 enthusiast events nationwide, the company said.
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