Operations

Auto parts stores — like Trey Magee’s Carquest franchise — are unseen but important cogs in the wheel of independent repair shops.

Automotive manufacturing industry principal gives his top 5 predictions for the new year

After the e-commerce jump in the aftermarket in 2020 and expected growth of 15.1 percent for the next few years, retailers and distributors in the industry will face tremendous...

Five industry execs share their dream ride and maintenance requirements amid multiple crises – and you can use these road trip checklist ideas to sell to DIY and DIFM customers...

Long-term outlook from these externalities may force automotive aftermarket businesses to rethink these risks to everyday operations, as Roland Berger Partner Neury Freitas explains...

What they learned from the shifting dynamics helped them fortify a resilient supply chain strategy.

Four frontline workers share their stressful tasks in clearing supply hurdles: Prices take a backseat to availability, and shops spend additional time sourcing from multiple suppliers...

Automotive manufacturing industry principal gives his top 3 predictions for trends in the new year

Resolving semiconductor shortages is just one piece of the puzzle.

In this op-ed piece by Aftermarket Business World Contributing Editor Alan Segal, he calls on President Biden to end tariffs on Chinese goods, arguing they harm consumers and ...