Automechanika Names Top Attendee-Chosen Brands

Sept. 19, 2014

FRANKFURT, Sept. 19, 2014—Automechanika and PROFI Werkstatt, a German trade publication for the aftermarket, on Thursday announced the winners of the best brand awards during an awards ceremony at Automechanika in Frankfurt.

The winners of the nineteen attendee-chosen Best ‘PROFI Werkstatt’ Brand competi­tion 2014 are:

  • Wheel alignment: Bosch
  • Battery and charging systems: Varta
  • Braking systems: Knorr-Bremse
  • Spare parts: Sachs  
  • Filters: MANN Filter
  • Vehicle hoists: BlitzRotary
  • Air-conditioning service equipment: WAECO
  • Lighting technology and lighting: HELLA
  • Commercial-vehicle parts trade: EUROPART
  • Oils and lubricants: Liqui Moly
  • Bus, truck and trainer service: BPW Originalteile
  • Tire service: EUROMASTER
  • Washing and care: Liqui Moly
  • Software and vehicle diagnosis: TEXA
  • Hire companies: Mercedes-Benz Charterway
  • Vehicle-wash systems: KÄRCHER
  • Workshop and vehicle equipment: Sortimo
  • Workshop concepts: Trailer Station
  • Tools: HAZET

“To date, we have not had a readers’ choice competition, such as the Best ‘PROFI Werkstatt’ Brand, in our portfolio of awards cere­monies,” said Detlef Braun, member of the executive board of Messe Frankfurt GmbH.

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