The Road Ahead For The Aftermarket
Industry executives and leaders say the automotive aftermarket continues to be resilient despite crisis.
AASA, APA Search Partner To Support Aftermarket Employees
The free platform will match employers with industry associates who have lost their jobs as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Specialty Aftermarket Industry Largely Open For Business
The findings are from a survey of SEMA member companies conducted April 1-7.
Aftermarket Essential Businesses Face Inconsistencies
AASA is working with supplier members to navigate the situation and take steps to keep appropriate facilities open.
General Motors And LG Chem Team Up To Advance Toward An All-Electric Future, Add Jobs In Ohio
The joint venture will establish a battery cell assembly plant on a greenfield manufacturing site in the Lordstown area of Northeast Ohio that will create more than 1,100 new jobs.
Diesel Engine Manufacturing Powers State Economies And American Jobs
In 2018, more than 1 million heavy-duty diesel engines were manufactured in facilities across the United States – a growth of 13 percent over the previous year, or nearly 120,000 engines, according to new data from the Diesel Technology Forum.
Auto Care Association CEO Bill Hanvey: Tariffs Are Hurting The Aftermarket, Making Roads Less Safe
Hanvey voiced the association’s support for the Trump administration’s efforts to address China’s unfair trade policies but warned the administration of the negative impact tariffs are having on the industry’s supply chain.
MEMA Opposes Illinois Bill That Would Discourage Use Of Aftermarket Parts
“The bill, S.B. 2104, would be harmful to the automotive aftermarket manufacturing industry, would reduce consumer choice, and put jobs at risk,” MEMA wrote in a May 8 letter to Illinois General Assembly House Labor and Commerce Committee Chairman Marcus C. Evans Jr.
GM Announces New Manufacturing Jobs Coming To Ohio
In addition, GM is currently in discussions to sell the company’s Lordstown Complex in Lordstown, Ohio, to Workhorse Group, and an affiliated, newly formed entity that could bring significant production and electric vehicle assembly jobs to the Mahoning Valley.
ACC Blog Day 1, Morning Sessions: Sarah Chavey, Marketing Coordinator, Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance
All this week, AMN is bringing you blog posts from attendees of the Automotive Communications Council (ACC) annual conference, taking place in San Antonio, Texas. Today we hear from Sarah Chavey, marketing coordinator for the Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, who gives us an insider’s look at the morning sessions from Day 1 at the conference.
