VIDEO: Selling Heavy-Duty Parts

VIDEO: Selling Heavy-Duty Parts

Many heavy-duty vehicles are custom-built to fit the needs of the company that’s using them.

Passenger cars and light trucks may be the bread and butter for many counter pros, but in some locations, selling heavy-duty parts can be a big source of revenue. 

This video is sponsored by the Automotive Distribution Network.

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