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The automotive aftermarket or motor vehicle aftermarket is a critical segment of the U.S. economy. Distribution channels include original equipment, original equipment service, traditional automotive, programmed distribution, large retailers, and the non-traditional markets. This industry includes all products and services purchased for light and heavy duty vehicles after the original sale. This includes replacement parts for under hood and undercar, engine management, temperature controls, accessories, lubricants and appearance products. This also covers service repairs and the tools and equipment necessary to make the repair.
The Automotive Aftermarket total revenue exceeds 307.7 billion dollars in sales. Additionally, this industry employs over 4.1 million people, more than 800,000 of which are technicians.
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Stefan Janols Joins Spectra Premium AB As Managing Director
January 2020Janols will be responsible for managing Spectra Premium’s European OEM operations and supporting business activities.
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AASA Global Summit: Transform Challenges Into Opportunities
January 2020The event, presented by OAC, will take place Feb. 6-7 in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Cooper Tire Completes Acquisition Of Mexico JV Plant
January 2020Cooper will increase ownership in Corporación de Occidente S. A. de C.V. (COOCSA), from 58 percent to 100 percent.
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Keys To Recruiting, Retaining Executives In US Auto Industry
January 2020This 15-minute audio interview features Howard Kesten, president of APA Search, an executive search firm specializing in the automotive industry.
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The Group National Member Meeting Scheduled For April
January 2020The meeting will be held April 26-29 at the Gaylord Texan Resort in Grapevine, Texas.
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LSI Names New Digital Marketing Manager
January 2020Josh Steinmetz brings more than a decade of creative and digital marketing experience to the company’s growing marketing team.
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The Network Awards $2,500 To Muzik Bros.
January 2020The $2,500 gift certificate for tools and equipment was part of the Network's Consumer Rebates Promotion.
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Kukui Starts 2020 With Vision For The Future
January 2020Company adds five new executives to sales and management teams.
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Michelin Named To ‘World’s Most Admired’ List
January 2020Employees rank Michelin as the top tire manufacturer in FORTUNE magazine's annual survey.
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Data Standards For Heavy-Duty Using PIES Now Available
January 2020HDDA: Heavy Duty rolled out its long-anticipated data standards solution yesterday at Heavy Duty Aftermarket Week.
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