What Does The Post-Coronavirus Aftermarket Look Like?
Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the automotive aftermarket appeared to be poised for another strong year.
NAPA Parent GPC Reports First-Quarter Sales Decline
GPC estimates first-quarter sales took a 3% hit from the COVID-19 pandemic, and diluted earnings per share took a 21-cent hit.
Global Light-Vehicle Sales Expected To Drop 22%
“The unexpected and sudden nature of the impacts of the pandemic are hitting the autos sector hard,” said Colin Couchman of IHS Markit.
TechForce Announces 2020 ‘FutureTechs Rock’ Grand-Prize Winner
Griffin Howland is a high school senior attending Pickens County Career and Technology College in Liberty, South Carolina.
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.
Alliance Names 18 US Technician Of The Year Finalists
These automotive professionals represent the Certified Service Center network of more than 3,800 shops.
The Ride-Sharing Phenomenon
According to Uber, consumers traveled approximately 26 billion miles using its ride-sharing platform in 2018. For the company’s approximately 4 million drivers, that represents tens of thousands of extra miles on their personal vehicles each year.
AASA Accepting Applications For Channel Excellence Award
The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 17, 2020.
Rain-X Expands Premium Silicone Wiper-Blade Portfolio With Launch Of Rain-X Silicone Endura
This premium beam blade, made with precision-engineered silicone rubber designed to endure the toughest weather conditions, is available exclusively at Walmart.
Advance Auto Parts To Begin Multi-Year Partnership With Team Penske During 2020 NASCAR Cup Series
Advance will be featured as the primary sponsor on the No. 12 Ford Mustang driven by Ryan Blaney for four races in the NASCAR Cup Series.