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Bar’s Leaks Delivers $10,000 Check to ‘Keep My Ride Alive’ Winner

The sweepstakes, supported by PowerNation TV, was designed to reach the tens of millions do-it-yourself car enthusiasts who regularly tune in to PowerNation TV shows such as “Engine Power,” “XOR – Xtreme Off-Road,” “Truck Tech” and “Detroit Muscle.”

There’s Still Time for Counter Professional of the Year Nominations

The Counter Professional of the Year award recognizes America’s most trusted “go-to” men and women behind the parts counter.

Alliance Promotes Laurel Olguin To Marketing Coordinator

Olguin will be a direct point of contact for Alliance events, meetings, promotions and other administrative efforts for Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper headquarters in San Antonio.

Laurel Olguin
Automotive Parts Headquarters Celebrates 100 Years

Three generations of Bartlett leadership have shaped the past, present and future of APH.

Tariffs and Trade Drama Aren’t Going Away Soon, AASA Panel Says

Regardless of whether the Trump administration can broker a trade deal with China, panelists at the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association’s (AASA) 2019 Vision Conference in Dearborn, Michigan, had a message for the automotive aftermarket: Expect trade drama with China to be a fact of life for the next several years.

AutoZone Same-Store Sales Jump 2.6 Percent in Fiscal Second Quarter

With some help from the polar vortex, AutoZone posted second-quarter sales of $2.5 billion, up 1.6 percent compared to its fiscal second quarter of 2018.

Automotive Aftermarket Getting a Boost from ‘Normalized Winters,’ GPC’s Donahue Says

Lower fuel prices, full employment and an aging vehicle population aren’t the only tailwinds lining up behind the automotive aftermarket.

Auto Parts Distribution: What’s in the Cards for 2019?

As we’ve reported in recent months, the business environment looks favorable for the automotive aftermarket, and the news seems to keep getting better.

NAPA’s R.J. Marra, 26, Earning His Stripes as Trusted Counter Pro

Marra’s father owns a NAPA store in New Canaan, Connecticut, and Marra recalls tagging along with his dad on Saturday mornings when he was 4 or 5 years old. “I always love telling people that my earliest memories here are reaching up to put a part on the bottom shelf,” Marra says.

Bosch Adds Starters, Alternators, Brake Pads to Portfolio

The new SKUs cover more than 4.8 million vehicles in operation in the United States and Canada.