U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. to Present at the 11th Annual ICR XChange Conference January 14
U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. (NASDAQ:PRTS), announced today that Shane Evangelist, the Company?s Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 11th Annual ICR XChange Conference, to be held on January 14-15, 2009, at The St. Regis Monarch Beach Resort & Spa, Dana Point, Calif.

Musashi lays off 81 full-time staff as auto parts orders stalled
Musashi Auto Parts Canada Inc. is feeling the effects of a reeling automotive industry and just prior to Christ mas it laid off 81 em ployees at its Arthur plant.

SC auto parts plant lays off 54 workers
A Bennettsville plant is laying off about a quarter of its employees. Economic development officials in Marlboro County told the Morning News of Florence that Musashi South Carolina, Inc. laid off 54 workers this week. The company makes gears for all-terrain vehicles and automobile parts, and officials blamed the layoffs on the downturn in the auto industry. Officials say the company will keep ...

Advance Auto Parts raises $2.2 million for diabetes research
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) is proud to announce that Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket retailer of parts, batteries, accessories, and maintenance items, and national JDRF corporate partner, has raised over $2.2 million in support of diabetes research in 2008. This year marks Advance?s 15th consecutive year of support for JDRF in the search to find a ...

Auto Parts Availability Impacted by Economy
Auto repair time may be impacted by economy and automaker woes.

Auto parts company lays off 71 workers
BENNINGTON (AP) -- A Bennington plant that makes auto parts is continuing to reduce its work force. ... - Times Argus Staff

Company that makes auto parts lays off 71
A Bennington plant that makes auto parts is continuing to reduce its work force.

Company that makes auto parts lays off 71
A Bennington plant that makes auto parts is continuing to reduce its work force. The latest layoffs at NSK Steering Systems America brings to a total of 200 the number of layoffs since October.

Money troubles at local parts plant sparks standoff
BRAMPTON - A dispute between the Canadian Auto Workers (CAW) and General Motors has culminated in a union blockade of an auto parts plant in Brampton.

Auto Parts Maker Cuts 70 More Jobs
A Bennington auto parts maker is cutting more jobs.

Top Gear, ESEP Auto Parts best foes in opener
Title-contenders Top Gear and ESEP Auto Parts outplayed separate foes during the opener of the 2nd Botching Auto Parts Friendship Basketball League played at the Methodist gym in Obrero, this city.

Auto execs expect more bankruptcies
More than three out of four auto executives expect more bankruptcies in their industry, according to an annual survey by audit and accounting firm KPMG LLP.

SC auto parts plant lays off 54 workers
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) - A Bennettsville plant is laying off about a quarter of its employees. Economic development officials in Marlboro County told the Morning News of Florence that Musashi South Carolina, Inc. laid off 54 workers this week.

Bennettsville auto parts plant lays off 54 workers
A Bennettsville plant is laying off about a quarter of its employees.

Advance Auto Parts confirms 19 layoffs - roanoke.com
Advance said it anticipates the workers will be called back in 90 days. Those not rehired will be offered severance packages. Advance Auto Parts confirmed Monday that the Roanoke-based company has laid off 19 full-time hourly employees at its distribution center at the Centre for Industry and Technology.

Overview of Honda Exhibition at Tokyo Auto Salon 2009
TOKYO, Japan, January 7, 2009: Honda Access Corporation*1, manufacturer of genuine Honda aftermarket parts and accessories, announced that it will feature two new Modulo*2 concept vehicles in its exhibition at the Tokyo Auto Salon 2009 with NAPAC*3, to be held from Friday, January 9, to Sunday, January 11, 2009, at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

Parts maker's financial woes spark standoff
The financial troubles of a 70-year-old auto parts supplier have prompted a dispute between the Canadian Auto Workers and General Motors Corp. that includes a union blockade of one of the parts maker's plants.

Commercial Auto Show 09
Event Profile: Commercial Auto Show is the event for Commercial Vehicles & Spare Parts bringing buyer and sellers. This show is the Company's best opportunity to meet with decision makers within our industry from Northern India and beyond.

Schaeffler Completes Takeover of Continental AG (Update2)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Schaeffler Group completed the purchase of Continental AG , Europe?s second-largest car-parts maker, adding to its vehicle-component business and piling on debt as a global recession plunges the auto industry into crisis.

Schaeffler Completes Takeover of Continental AG (Update1)
Jan. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Schaeffler Group completed the purchase of Continental AG , Europe?s second-largest car-parts maker, adding to its vehicle-component business as a global recession plunges the auto industry into crisis.