2021 Import Product and Marketing Award Winners Announced

2021 Import Product and Marketing Award Winners Announced

Entries are reviewed and judged by a panel of experts representing the automotive aftermarket supply chain.

The Import Vehicle Community announced Tuesday the winners of its annual Import Product and Marketing Awards. The awards were presented to the winners at the Import Vehicle Community booth during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) currently taking place in Las Vegas.

The Import Vehicle Community, of the Auto Care Association, focuses on serving the needs of all businesses engaged in import nameplate products and services. The Import Product and Marketing Awards recognizes innovative products and marketing programs designed to serve the import aftermarket.

The 2021 Import Product and Marketing Award winners are:

Best overall import aftermarket product or product line

Company: MAHLE Aftermarket Inc.

Entry: CareMetix Cabin Air Filters

Best new product or product line for import cars or trucks

Company: KYB Americas Corp.

Entry: KYB Truck-Plus Leveling Assemblies

Best functional fluid for import cars or trucks

Company: LIQUI MOLY USA Inc.

Entry: Top Tec 6600

Best problem-solver for import cars or trucks

Company: Akebono Brake Corp.

Entry: Akebono EURO Ultra-Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads; EUR1880 (front) & EUR1656 (rear)

Best packaging of a product for import cars or trucks

Company: DMA Sales, LLC

Entry: SENSEN New Packaging Design

Best merchandising/advertising of a product for import cars or trucks

Company: MAHLE Aftermarket Inc.

Entry: CareMetix Cabin Air Filter Demonstrator

Best catalog of a product line for import cars or trucks

Company: WHI Solutions, Inc.

Entry: Nexpart Multi-Seller

Best electronic media for import cars or trucks

Company: KYB Americas Corp.

Entry: KYB’s Parts Pro Video Training Series

Entries into the Import Product and Marketing Awards are reviewed and judged by a panel of experts representing the automotive aftermarket supply chain.

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