AUTOVIA Updates Comprehensive Parts Database, Introduces 364 New Product Lines to its Online Catalog.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SACRAMENTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 20, 2000 Automotive Repair Shops and Distributors Benefit from Enhancements To More Than 1000 Existing Aftermarket Aftermarket See: Secondary market. aftermarket See secondary market. Manufacturers' Product Lines Automotive repair shops that order their parts online will have something extra to cheer about this holiday season as AUTOVIA(TM) announced it has updated 1,084 existing automotive aftermarket manufacturer product lines and added 364 others to its online parts catalog Noun 1. parts catalog - a list advertising parts for machinery along with prices parts catalogue catalogue, catalog - a complete list of things; usually arranged systematically; "it does not pretend to be a catalog of his achievements" . The latest enhancements are part of AUTOVIA's ongoing commitment to provide repair shops with the most complete, up-to-date automotive parts database available on the Internet. "AUTOVIA is dedicated to meeting the growing demands of our customers," said Rod Georgiu, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of AUTOVIA. "These latest upgrades are essential to providing repair shops with more choices when ordering parts from their preferred local distributors." AUTOVIA currently offers more than 5,300 unique product lines and over 750 aftermarket part manufacturers in the company's comprehensive Internet catalog catalog, descriptive list, on cards or in a book, of the contents of a library. Assurbanipal's library at Nineveh was cataloged on shelves of slate. The first known subject catalog was compiled by Callimachus at the Alexandrian Library in the 3d cent. B.C. . The Sacramento-based firm is the first business-to-business e-commerce company to provide automotive repair shops free simultaneous online access to multiple automotive and trucks parts distributors. The company places a high value on a quality automotive parts catalog, which is vital to the automotive repair industry. AUTOVIA's emphasis in this area stems directly from the leadership of Georgiu. Prior to launching AUTOVIA, Georgiu was the founder of ALLDATA for 10 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time leading provider of electronic automotive diagnostic and repair information. The electronic parts catalog on the AUTOVIA Internet site provides repair shops with an accurate part number for each application. The shop then requests a "stock check" which is sent to each distributor's product inventory computer system. The distributor's system verifies the shop's password to confirm identity, then replies to the shop's request with the quantity on hand and cost. The online catalog Similar to an online library or databases in the information storage respect, ‘’’online catalogs’’’ allow potential customers to browse a company’s items for sale from a different location using the internet. is free to AUTOVIA customers. AUTOVIA is the first business-to-business e-Commerce company to provide repair shops with simultaneous access to multiple automotive and truck parts distributors. Launched in 1998 by a team of leading automotive industry The automotive industry is the industry involved in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and sale of motor vehicles. In 2006, more than 69 million motor vehicles, including cars and commercial vehicles were produced worldwide. experts, including Rod Georgiu, former CEO and founder of ALLDATA, AUTOVIA is backed by several venture funds, including Internet Capital Group (Nasdaq:ICGE), Crosspoint Ventures and Hearst Corporation The Hearst Corporation is a privately-held American-based media conglomerate based in the Hearst Tower in New York City, USA. Founded by William Randolph Hearst as an owner of newspapers, the company's holdings now include a wide variety of media. . Its integrated web-based electronic parts catalog includes more than 750 aftermarket part manufacturers. Based in Sacramento, California “Sacramento” redirects here. For other uses, see Sacramento (disambiguation). Sacramento is the capital of the State of California and the county seat of Sacramento County. , AUTOVIA currently offers service in selected metropolitan markets and plans to expand into the nation's top markets. More information about the company can be found at: www.autovia.net. |
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