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The Pulse: How Much Women and Men Spend On Vehicle Repair, Maintenance

In this installment of The Pulse, we look at data from IMR that compares the average amount spent by single men and single women on vehicle repair and maintenance by age of vehicle.

The Pulse: Economic Outlook by Dr. Tim Nash of Northwood University

In this installment of The Pulse, Dr. Tim Nash, vice president, graduate and specialty programs and dean, DeVos Graduate School of Management, Northwood University, presents NU’s Economic Outlook Newsletter.

The Pulse: Repair Shops Whose Shop Dollar Volume Is Less Than $500K

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we look at data from IMR that shows the percentage of independent repair shops reporting that their shop dollar volume is less than $500,000.

The Pulse: Quarter-to-Quarter Automotive Aftermarket Price Analysis from TLG Research

This week’s installment of The Pulse features data from TLG Research (TLGR), measuring price changes during the second quarter of 2010 over the previous quarter.

The Pulse: Model Years In The Bays

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we look at data from IMR that shows the model years that account for the most volume in repair shop bays.

The Pulse: Rate of Returns

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we offer a snapshot of data from Babcox Research examining the rate of returns at the retail and jobber levels.

The Pulse: DIY Filter Purchases

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we look at data from IMR that shows the percentage of filter purchases made via the Internet, by vehicle origin.

The Pulse: Frequency of Shops Specifying Brand

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we offer a snapshot of data from Babcox Research examining the frequency with which shops specify brand in the jobber and retail segments.

The Pulse: DIFM Tire Purchases Made Online

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we look at data from IMR that shows the percentage of new tire purchases made via the Internet and installed as Do-It-For-Me (DIFM).

The Pulse: Why Shops Choose Retailers or Jobbers as a Source

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we offer a snapshot of data from Babcox Research examining the various reasons shops choose retailers or jobbers as a source for parts purchases.

The Pulse: Average Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Spending by Household Income

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we take a closer look at data from IMR on average yearly spending on vehicle repair and maintenance by household income level. The data compares spending in 2008 to spending in 2009.

The Pulse: Distribution of Sales — Shops vs. DIY

In this installment of “The Pulse,” we offer a snapshot of data from Babcox Research on sales trends in the distribution segment.