Get more details about the 2023: Insights, Goals and Looking Ahead News

What’s going on in 2023 and how do you navigate the ups and downs of the service and repair aftermarket? In the short video below, the Aftermarket Radio Network team shares insights and advice on managing the challenges and embracing the opportunities facing the aftermarket in 2023. The speakers – all with many years of experience in the aftermarket – emphasize the need to focus on sales, cost of goods, margins, productivity, cash management, networking, hiring a coach and being optimistic. READ MORE about the 2023: Insights, Goals and Looking Ahead news  

Get more details about the Navigating Today’s Tech-infused Autos and Discovering the Super-mechanics Who Keep Them Running News

Just like the inner workings of our businesses, challenges that arise in the automotive aftermarket are seldomly singular – they all have a cause, an effect and contributing factors. Today’s topic is no different. As we collectively work towards addressing the technician gap or adapting to new vehicle technologies, we must realize that these challenges can’t be talked about in a vacuum – they’re related and can enable us to address both more effectively! READ MORE about the Navigating Today’s Tech-infused Autos and Discovering the Super-mechanics Who Keep Them Running news  

Get more details about the ADAS: The Aftermarket Technology Growth Opportunity Happening Now News

ADAS: The Aftermarket Technology Growth Opportunity Happening Now

By Paul McCarthy, President & CEO, MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) is the revolution that is here now for the automotive aftermarket industry. ADAS is the catch-all phrase for vehicle automation technologies that help make driving cars easier,… READ MORE about the ADAS: The Aftermarket Technology Growth Opportunity Happening Now news  

Get more details about the EV Adoption Increasing, Boosted by Policy News

Adoption of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) in the United States has increased substantially the past several years – BEVs accounted for 6% of new vehicle registrations in 2022 and are forecast to reach 56% of vehicles sold in 2035 and 81% in 2045. READ MORE about the EV Adoption Increasing, Boosted by Policy news  

Get more details about the From EVs in the Aftermarket to Advocacy in Washington: A conversation with AASA’s Paul McCarthy News

AAPEX Live 2022 Coverage

Just before the ribbon was cut and the upper lobby of the The Venetian Convention and Expo Center was packed full of AAPEX attendees catching up over cocktails, Paul McCarthy, president and CEO, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, sat down to talk about aftermarket trends,… READ MORE about the From EVs in the Aftermarket to Advocacy in Washington: A conversation with AASA’s Paul McCarthy news