Wayne Colonna Becomes ETE REMAN Technical Director - Transmission Digest

Wayne Colonna Becomes ETE REMAN Technical Director

Wayne Colonna answers questions about his new position.

Wayne Colonna, 30-year transmission veteran and ATSG (Automatic Transmission Service Group) Guru, has taken on the role of technical director with ETE REMAN.

ETE REMAN released the following Q&A with Colonna following the announcement.

Q: What has been the best part of being the Technical Director so far?

W: The opportunity to improve the quality of transmissions being produced by ETE REMAN.

Wayne, as Technical Director, what do you love about transmissions?

W: I love the complexity of transmissions, particularly how  TCM’s/PCM’s can control the transmission’s operation within the powertrain system.

Q: Anything exciting on the horizon for ATSG or ETE REMAN?

W: Yes, we are considering different ways of bringing technical seminars to local areas. Be sure to stay tuned for any updates. Right now we’re just happy to be still up and running and proud of our teams’ response so that we can provide stability for every essential person that works for us.

You May Also Like

NexaMotion Group opens new Arch Auto Parts store

NexaMotion Group (NMG) announced the opening a new Arch Auto Parts store in Plainview, New York. The new store, opened on March 16 and located at 125 Newtown Road, is the company’s fourth location in Nassau County. The Plainview location is the Arch Auto Parts’ 22nd store and will be the first Arch Auto Parts location

NexaMotion-Group-Opens-New-Arch-Auto-Parts-Store

NexaMotion Group (NMG) announced the opening a new Arch Auto Parts store in Plainview, New York. The new store, opened on March 16 and located at 125 Newtown Road, is the company’s fourth location in Nassau County.

The Plainview location is the Arch Auto Parts’ 22nd store and will be the first Arch Auto Parts location to have both general repair and transmission products under one roof, according to NMG. NexaMotion Group completed the acquisition of Arch Auto Parts in December.

NexaMotion Group announces expansions for Transtar products, C&M Auto Parts locations 

NexaMotion Group announced expansions for two of its businesses. Transtar Industries is adding general repair product lines in four new markets: Cleveland and Mentor, OH; Pittsburgh, PA; and its newest location in Dallas, TX. In addition, the company announced that C&M Auto Parts has opened two new locations in the New Jersey market. C&M Auto Parts

Transtar
Deloitte study: Momentum is slowing for electrification in the U.S.

The 2024 Global Automotive Consumer Study by Deloitte revealed shifting trends in the automotive sector, highlighting the rise in U.S. consumer interest in internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles and a decline in hybrid and battery electric vehicle (BEV) purchase intent. The report showed a 9% increase in ICE vehicle purchase intent, reaching 67%, while interest in hybrids

electric car generic
ZF Aftermarket introduced more than 770 new parts in 2023

ZF Aftermarket reports that it released more than 770 new parts over the course of 2023. According to ZF, those parts include 115 part numbers for ZF transmission products, including nearly 70 SACHS torque converters, and four different formulations of ZF Lifeguard e-Fluid for hybrid engines. A wide variety of other car and truck parts

Circle D Specialties acquires Reid Racing

Circle D Specialties, a manufacturer of torque converters and driveline components for the automotive aftermarket, has announced the acquisition of Reid Racing, a maker of performance transmission cases and specialty heavy-duty axle components for off-road vehicles. Related Articles – Nu-Star acquired by Traction Capital – Standard Drivetrain acquires Precision Industries – Transtar announces formation of

Other Posts

Back with force: ATSG is back in full swing to educate the transmission industry

“Everywhere you turned, there was something amazing. It’s probably the coolest man cave I’ve ever been in,” says Wayne Colonna who, as president, heads up the technical team at the Automatic Transmission Service Group (ATSG). Wayne is describing the host venue for his company’s inaugural 2024 seminar that was held at the John Force Racing

Transtar launches Transmaxx brand of remanufactured transmission products with ETE Reman

Transtar Industries announced that it is launching a new line of remanufactured transmission products, the Transmaxx line. Related Articles – BendPak announces upgraded Litestix work light – Sonnax introduces TCC apply limit switch valve kits for Chrysler RFE series – Schaeffler offers new LuK clutch kits To begin the Transmaxx line, Transtar partnered with ETE Reman

Transtar-Logo
Al La Rocca passes away

It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of longtime automatic transmission industry veteran Al La Rocca. He started his long career back in 1958 at Allomatic Industry as a plant manager, moving from there to Windsor Products in New Jersey as a production manager. Al continued his career at AJAC Transmission Parts

Obit-LaRocca-600
HECAT to cease operations

HECAT, Inc., manufacturer of a line of transmission flushing machines, announced last week that it will be ceasing operation at the end of the year. The company has been supplying cooler line flushers for more than 40 years. Related Articles – Powertrain industry profiles 2023 – Precision International founder Dennis Marshall passes – New drivetrain

Hecat-Inc-600