Automotive Specialty-Equipment Retail Sales Reach New High
Industry retail sales climbed from $46.2 billion to a new high of $47.89 billion in the U.S. in 2020 despite COVID.
Verifacts Automotive to Hold Webinar on Proper Vehicle Repairs
The webinar on July 8 at 11 a.m. PST will feature Sean Carey discussing “A Safe & Proper RepaIr Using AI.”
LKQ’s Elitek Vehicle Services Expands into Remote Diagnostics
With the addition of remote diagnostics, Elitek can now provide shops with an array of diagnostic services, from mechanical, AC service 1234YF, module programming and electrical repairs.
Mitchell Teams with Toyota to Provide Vehicle Recall Data
Collision repairers will receive instant notification of an open recall when the VIN is decoded.
Axalta Survey Reveals Color Key Factor in Vehicle Purchases
More than 4,000 participants aged 25 to 60 in four of the largest vehicle-producing countries responded that color was a key factor in 88% of vehicle purchasing decisions.
The Year 2035: Have Electric Vehicles Taken Over?
This year, some automakers and states have announced that only electric vehicles would be sold 14 years from now. What might that look like?
Vehicle Trade-In Values Climb to All-Time Record High
New data by Edmunds indicates that the average value for all used vehicles traded in during the month of March hit an all-time high, climbing to $17,080, compared to $14,160 a year ago.
GM Customer Care and Aftersales Expands ACDelco-branded Parts
General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales has expanded ACDelco-branded parts on GM vehicles, introducing the new marketing campaign, “Certainty Starts Here.
New Report Predicts Global Growth of Electric Vehicles
A new report by IHS Markit indicates that many countries have committed to become carbon-neutral economies by 2050, which means more BEVs and ZEVs.
Light Truck Sales Continue to Skyrocket, Says SEMA
By 2028, light trucks are expected to make up 82% of all new light vehicles sold, according to new SEMA research.
