AWDA Challenge Raises $95,000 for University of the Aftermarket Foundation
Distributors and suppliers who participated in the most recent AWDA Challenge made a record-setting donation to the University of the Aftermarket Foundation.
Growth Of Ride-Hailing Services In NYC Fuels Arch Auto Parts’ Business
Arch Auto Parts, an auto parts supplier in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island, New York, has reported strong sales of OE-quality parts resulting from explosive growth in rideshare services.
Cross-Industry Alliance Forms to Support Connected Car Data
Leaders from across the automotive, information technology, telecommunications and cloud computing sectors to collaborate on the network and computing infrastructures and standards needed to support what’s next.
E-Commerce Automotive Aftermarket To Hit $30B By 2025
The e-commerce automotive aftermarket is expected to cross $30 billion by 2025, according to a new research report by Global Market Insights Inc.
Chained to the Business: Ways to Detach and Enjoy the Spoils of Your Successes
Successful entrepreneurs believe they’ll be successful and are willing to risk almost everything in pursuit of making a living. What they often don’t think about is the time involved in running the business.
Women in Auto Care Announces 2017 Automotive Communications Awards
Women in Auto Care has announced the winners of the 2017 Automotive Communications Awards.
Automotive Parts Associates Name Winners in Harley-Davidson Sportster Promotion
The Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has named Stacey Wilhelm of Wilhelm Auto Repair in Nebraska, the grand prize winner of its Harley-Davidson Sportster promotion.
Political Activism and the Bottom Line Proposed Legislation of Significant Impact
Ninety-seven years ago in October 1920, a small group of independent tire dealers got together and decided that the time had come to form a national association. With the accelerated growth of the auto industry, tire dealers nationwide realized they needed their business interests fostered and protected.
AAPEX Launches Quick Hit Information Sessions
Let’s Tech will make its debut at AAPEX 2016 with several 20 minute or less presentations on the latest technology in the automotive aftermarket industry. Topics include: • What You Need to Know About Telematics and Emerging Vehicle Technologies – Mitchell 1 • How Electronic Steering Will Change Your Business – CRP Automotive • The
Understanding the Differences Between A/C Compressor Oils
The push for more eco-friendly materials and more stringent vehicle engineering standards has led to a number of changes to manufacturer requirements for A/C compressor oils over the past two decades. Mineral oil was the de facto oil used up until the early 1990s thanks to its ability to mix with the R-12 refrigerant, but