IMR Data: More Independent Repair Shops Know Private Label Brand Parts
IMR Inc. has released its latest insight, an update from its 2021 insight on the importance of private label and national branded parts at independent repair shops. As of August 2022, more parts purchasers at independent repair shops reported knowing what brand was in the private label box (20.8%) compared to 2021 (19.6%), with purchasers
President Trump Makes No Decision by Deadline on Section 232 Tariffs for Foreign-Made Cars, Parts
President Trump is no longer able to impose Section 232 tariffs on imports of foreign-made cars and automotive parts after he did not announce a decision by the Nov. 14 deadline, multiple news outlets report.
Bosch Expands Braking and Filter Product Lines
In February, Bosch expands braking and filter product lines to cover more than 45 million vehicles.
eBay Motors Launches New Tools for Online Auto Parts Shopping
eBay Motors has added a new auto feature called Shop by Diagram, which lets shoppers use interactive schematics to determine which parts are necessary before purchase.
Moody’s: Potential U.S. Tariff on Auto Parts Imports Credit Negative for Suppliers
Imposing tariffs in the U.S. on imported vehicles and auto parts would be broadly credited negative for parts manufacturers that are part of a global supply chain, Moody’s Investors Service says.
New Brands Added To ShowMeTheParts.com
Vertical Development has announced that Ailman Brake Parts, BPS Automotive and Centric Parts have joined ShowMeTheParts.com.
TrakMotive Launches New Mobile App For Easy Parts Lookup
TrakMotive, a manufacturer of CV axles, driveshafts and window regulators, has launched an online parts application lookup, which can be used on multiple mobile platforms
Where Dealers Get Their Service Parts
While some parts sources have remained steady over the years, others experienced a shift in the ever changing market.
Cardan Shaft Repair Tips, New Kits from Meyle
Meyle is offering a range of new kits, and tips for how to use them.
Report: Amazon Gearing Up for Parts Business
Online mega-retailer Amazon has reportedly signed contracts with the country’s largest parts manufacturers, which could align the retailer to join to aftermarket auto parts business.
