Podcast | Deals, Executive Moves, and Recalls: 8 Recent NOLN Headlines You Might Have Missed
There’s lots happening across the quick lube industry, so we thought it was a good time to get you caught up on recent stories from NOLN you may have missed. Here are the headlines we’re diving into this week:
- Valvoline to Acquire Breeze Autocare, Bringing Nearly 200 Stores and Oil Changers Brand
- Driven Brands Appoints New CEO, Agrees to Divest U.S. Car Wash Business
- Strickland Brothers 10 Minute Oil Change Enters Supply Agreement With RelaDyne’s DuraMAX Brand
- FullSpeed Automotive Names Vice President of Real Estate and Construction
- General Motors Accused of Selling Driver Data in Lawsuit
- Kia Issues Recall for Potential Engine Damage From Defective Piston Rings
- Volkswagen Issues Recall for Engine Covers Incorrectly Installed After Service
- PAMA Webinar to Explore Harnessing Emotional Intelligence at Work
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About the Author
Tom Valentino
Editor
Tom Valentino is the editor of National Oil and Lube News. A graduate of Ohio University, he has more than two decades of experience in newspapers, public relations and trade magazines, covering everything from high school sports to behavioral health care. Tom’s first vehicle was a 1990 Mazda 626, which he used to deliver pizzas in the summer after graduating high school. Today, he drives a 2019 Jeep Compass, which usually has a trunk full of his daughter’s sports gear. In his spare time, Tom is an avid Cleveland sports fan and a volunteer youth sports coach.
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