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JC Washbish named CEO of the Alliance

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” He joined the Alliance in 2016 as sales, marketing and brand manager. Washbish becomes the third CEO in the history of the Alliance, following his father, John R. Washbish, who served from 2010 to 2024, and Richard Dick Morgan, who led the Alliance from 1994 to 2009.

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How much aftermarket e-commerce has grown

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Image credit: Depositphotos.com E-commerce auto parts market has experienced phenomenal growth, with sales exceeding $35 billion in 2023 in the United States — a 50 per cent increase over 2020 and more than triple the 2016 volume, according to Lang Marketing’s report, “E-commerce Auto Parts Sales Triple.”

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Why mobile repair is outpacing DIFM

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From 2016-2020, the mobile repair market grew 16 per cent annually — … The post Why mobile repair is outpacing DIFM appeared first on Auto Service World. The barriers to mobile vehicle repair are coming down and the market is now growing at a much faster pace than the do-it-for-me segment, a recent report found.

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Looking back on Industry Week in Vegas

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Berryman Total Fuel System Cleanup, Booth A4209 Hard Parts : Tuff Support/Suspensia, Mercedes Metris 2016-2023, Booth A3045 Safety & ADAS : Autel.US It was an action-packed week in Las Vegas for Automotive Aftermarket Industry Week, highlighted by AAPEX and SEMA. AAPEX kicked off unofficially on November 4 with a welcome reception.

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ATE EPB caliper line expands

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The 10 new parts provide coverage for more than five million vehicles in operation, including models from BMW, Volkswagen, Audi and Volvo from 2016-2021. Continental announced it has expanded ATE Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) Caliper options for European makes.

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Tesla Doesn't Want You To Know What It Promised in 2016

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Up until recently, it was believed that Elon Musk was the only important person at Tesla who had a habit of overpromising and underdelivering. His outspoken personality and outlandish appearance at times helped the executive become an international sensation. continue reading. )

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2016 Jaguar F-Type R Wants To Lure You Away From That New V8 Mustang

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Case in point, meet this 2016. Jaguar may have pulled the plug on the F-Type, sending it off last year with the ZP Edition, which is the brand's last internal combustion-powered sports model, but countless copies live on, and some of them are looking for new homes. continue reading. )

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