Genuine Parts Acquires BC Bearing
ATLANTA — Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) recently announced that its Industrial Parts Group, Motion Industries, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the North American assets of BC Bearing (BC Bearing, US Bearings and Norcan), headquartered in Vancouver, B.C. BC Bearing is a family owned bearing and power transmission distributor operating
GPC Acquires Largest US NAPA Independent Store Owner
MPEC, founded in 1938 and based in Rockford, Illinois, has 181 locations across the Midwest.
Artificial Intelligence in the Automotive Aftermarket
The applications for AI are endless, but hurdles still remain.
AI in the Automotive Aftermarket
The applications for AI are endless, but hurdles still remain.
Roger McCollum to Serve as UAF Chairman
McCollum replaces outgoing chairman Bob Egan, who has transitioned to the role of chairman emeritus for the foundation.
NAPA Parent GPC Reports Strong Second Quarter
Sales for the Automotive Parts Group were up 8.5% to $3.5 billion.
NGK/NTK And The Aftermarket ‘Pour It Forward’ At AAPEX
The NGK and NTK brands hosted a “Pour It Forward” invitational at AAPEX this year to support the UAF Coffee Club donor campaign.
Prestolite Electric Earns Best New Product Recognition From GPC
GPC AP acknowledged that with its light weight and high torque, the M128 is a game changer in heavy-duty starter design.
Jean-Jacques Lafont Elected To GPC Board
Lafont is the co-founder and executive chairman of the London-based Alliance Automotive Group, which GPC acquired in 2017.
GPC Exec To Share Business Insights At AASA Vision Conference
Scott Sonnemaker, group president, North American automotive, will speak openly about the future of the aftermarket.
