Auto Care Association Warns Trump Administration Of Adverse Impact Of Tariffs On Goods From China
Bill Hanvey, president and CEO, issued a statement in response to the Trump administration’s announcement to levy tariffs on goods imported from China.
U.S. Auto Parts Reports 4th Quarter And Full Year 2017 Results
Net sales in the fourth quarter of 2017 were $68.5 million, down 4 percent compared to $71.1 million in the year-ago quarter.
Ford Relaunches FordParts.com For Online Parts Buying
The automaker says the new site is fast, smart and offers a customizable experience when ordering Ford parts, Motorcraft, and Ford and Lincoln accessories.
Cost, Regulation And Legislation To Drive Commercial Vehicle Electrification Adoption
ABI Research is finding upstarts like Thor Trucks and SEA Electric are challenging industry leaders for market share in key verticals and geographies.
Aeromotive Promotes Jon Pestinger To Vice President Of Sales
During Pestinger’s five-year tenure with Aeromotive, he was responsible for building a strong relationship with SEMA Data Co-Op and coordinating the company’s product data information to ensure accurate and standardization of all information for distributors, retailers and e-commerce.
Champion Oil Adds Airheart Sales Rep Agency
“Airheart Sales is a premier manufacturers’ rep agency specializing in outside sales of performance auto parts and aftermarket truck, jeep, race and SUV accessories through traditional distribution and e-commerce,” said Karl Dedolph, Champion director of national sales.
China’s Largest Insurer Provides Its First CAPA-Certified Parts In China
The People’s Insurance Company of China Ltd. also announced the establishment of its e-commerce platform to facilitate distribution of these parts in China.
Macro Trends, Mother Nature And Other Factors Shake The US Automotive Aftermarket Industry In 2017
According to The NPD Group, growth was driven by a 3.3 percent increase in average selling price, as unit sales declined by 1.1 percent.
HDDA: Heavy Duty Announces New Strategic Plan
Prompted by what the association described as “tremendous industry evolution,” HDDA’s advisory board – which consists of top leaders in the aftermarket such as VIPAR Heavy Duty, Erie DriveTrain, FleetPride, SKF and more – defined their challenges in the marketplace and outlined what support the industry needs to fuel the future of the heavy-duty industry.
Exhibit Space For 2018 SEMA Show Now Available
As the number of automotive parts manufacturers seeking to exhibit at the SEMA Show increases, organizers say they have have implemented measures to ensure that new companies continue to have access to the marketplace.
