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Training, parts quality and AI: aftermarket statistics from 3 recent surveys [roundup]
Findings from a trio of surveys describe how technicians prefer to learn; the parts shops are buying; where AI could add the most value to the aftermarketRead More -
Should shop owners get into the EV repair business?
“We’re in the business of fixing people’s personal transportation,” says Seth Thorson, who will be leading a class on Tesla networks for shop owners and technicians at AAPEX 2026Read More -
The average auto tech bills just 5.2 hours a day
Low technician productivity stems from “bottlenecks” in shop communication and workflow; Rick White’s hands-on AAPEX 2026 workshop will help shop owners improve efficiencyRead More -
What the AAPEX Student Program is and how to get involved
The AAPEX Student Program introduces students and educators to aftermarket careers through hands-on exposure, networking, and industry connections, helping address the talent shortage while bringing youthful energy to the showRead More -
What steps is the aftermarket taking to address the skilled labor shortage?
Training is the top action aftermarket businesses are taking to attract and retain talent, according to a recent survey; AAPEX offers a range of free and premium trainingRead More -
AAPEX 2026 Calls for Speakers and Training Sessions
Annual automotive aftermarket tradeshow is accepting applications to present business management or technical training at one of its hallmark exhibit areas in NovemberRead More -
AAPEX 2025 Highlights Comprehensive Line-Up of Complimentary and Premium Training Sessions at this Year’s Show
Four stages to feature free “mini sessions” on ADAS, EVs, market forecasts and trade policy.Read More
