Stoughton, hired in October, is an award-winning brand manager with history of developing data-driven, “big picture” marketing strategy.
Aftermarket Matters
FROM LEFT: Buck Gasner, DEKRA North America, Doug Brown, Vehicle Service Group, Stet Schanze, Gray Manufacturing Company, Jeff Kritzer, BendPak, Howard Yeo, TLS Lifts, Stan Poweska, PKS Lifts, and R.W. “Bob” O’Gorman, ALI.
Repair Shop HQ is expected to attract more technicians to AAPEX as it will build on its training with a more expansive program.
Participating members of The Group are collecting donations and toys at their respective locations. In addition, financial contributions can be made online by visiting The Group website.
The company, headquartered in Fresno, California since 1984, is a family-owned business focused on heavy duty trailer aftermarket parts and service.
Jim Pickles, a technician at J and J Automotive, Inc. in Rhinebeck, N.Y., was the grand prize winner of the 2019 MAHLE “Drive with the Original” promotion.
The guide is for domestic and import cars, light trucks, vans (diesel engines) and Class A motor homes with gasoline engines, model years 1966 - 2020.



