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SEG Automotive and Fersa launch remanufactured drive unit for Renault ZOE

SEG Automotive and Fersa announced that they will be presenting a remanufactured electric motor for the Renault ZOE for the first time at 2025's Rematec from April 8 to 10. The move follows the collaboration announced by both companies at the Automechanika Frankfurt 2024. It was announced that the partnership would combine SEG Automotive’s extensive remanufacturing expertise with Fersa’s deep technical know-how and advanced bearing solutions. The companies had announced the new...

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Financial results
04-Mar-2025

Advance Auto Parts says Q4 FY 2024 sales $2.0 billion, down 0.9% YOY

Advance Auto Parts Inc., an automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and the entire year ended Dec. 28, 2024. The fourth quarter saw net sales of $2.0 billion, marking a 0.9% decrease from the previous year, with comparable store sales down by 1.0%. The company reported a gross profit of $347.1 million or 17.4% of net sales, with adjusted gross profit at $778.6 million. The operating loss stood at $820.0 million, o...

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M&A
03-Feb-2025

Aftermarket distributor FleetPride acquires heavy-duty repairer ARS

FleetPride Inc., a US-based independent distributor of aftermarket heavy-duty parts and service, announced it has acquired the assets of ARS Truck & Fleet Service. Based in New Castle, Delaware, ARS operates 25 service bays in two locations and a mobile service fleet of 16 trucks. This transaction represents the expansion of service on the Eastern Seaboard. ARS, established in 1972, is known for its in-house and on-location repair services for heavy-duty fleets. The announcement...

Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025: Schaeffler India showcases aftermarket solutions

Schaeffler India, a leading motion technology company, participated at the recently held Auto Expo Components Show 2025, part of the Bharat Mobility Global Expo in New Delhi. The company showcased its advanced mobility solutions with a focus on its aftermarket division, which is known as Vehicle Lifetime Solutions (VLS). The showcase underscored its commitment to digitalization, electrification and sustainable mobility tailored to the unique needs of the Indian market, the company said in a rele...

Gear Hugger launches non-toxic cleaning solutions including a new car wash

Gear Hugger, a company involved in plant-powered alternatives to petroleum-based products, announced the launch of a lineup of family-safe, non-toxic solutions to clean, lubricate and protect automotive and other tools and gear. The launch includes the latest addition to the range, called the Concentrated Car Wash. Designed for eco-conscious families, Gear Hugger’s entire product collection offers high-performance, plant-based alternatives to traditional cleaners, degreasers and lubricants ...

Sonic partners with Obsessed Garage to offer professional-grade tools for home garages

Sonic, a provider of professional-grade tools and equipment, announced a partnership with Obsessed Garage, a destination for garage enthusiasts. This collaboration aims to offer homeowners the same professional-grade automotive tools and storage solutions used by technicians globally. Sonic offers high-quality hand tools, toolboxes and premium storage solutions for automotive, aviation and manufacturing professionals. "We are excited to expand our partnership with Sonic who provides the ...

Israel's Upstream highlights how to improve aftersales quality by integrating AI, connected vehicle data

Upstream, an Israel-based firm that delivers a cloud-based, AI-powered data management platform purpose-built for connected vehicles, smart mobility and the internet of things ecosystem, has published a report emphasizing the role of connected vehicle data in enhancing aftersales quality strategies for original equipment manufacturers, advising the integration of data-driven tools to minimize warranty costs and customer dissatisfaction. The company believes that as the automotive in...

ServiceUp secures $55 million in Series B funding to enhance vehicle repair management

ServiceUp, a US-based company that offers a tech-driven repair platform for fleets and insurance carriers, has secured $55 million in Series B funding led by PeakSpan Capital, with support from Hearst Ventures, Trestle Partners, Capital Midwest Fund and Litquidity Ventures. This new investment increases its total funding to $70 million and will enable the company to advance its mission of transforming vehicle repair management. ServiceUp's unified platform integrates collision, mechanical and...

Average age of vehicles in the US rises to 12.8 years in 2025

The average age of vehicles in the US continues to climb, reaching 12.8 years in 2025, according to new analysis from S&P Global Mobility. This marks the second consecutive year of a two-month increase in vehicle age, signaling broader changes in consumer purchasing behavior, economic conditions and the durability of modern vehicles. For the mobility and aftermarket sectors, this trend introduces both significant challenges and opportunities, reflecting key automotive industry trends. ...

Interview with Stellantis India CEO on Eurorepar’s strategy for growth

Automaker Stellantis is betting on India’s independent aftermarket segment with the launch of the Eurorepar Car Service, its multibrand service and repair network, in March 2025. The move comes five years after the company, then Groupe PSA, launched the Eurorepar range of multibrand aftermarket products in India. Eurorepar’s launch came just days after German automotive supplier ZF opened India’s first ZF [pro]Tech plus workshop, indicating heightened interest in India’s vehicle servi...

Interview: Schaeffler Asia-Pacific on its aftermarket division’s strategy for growth

With rapid changes in the mobility ecosystem, German automotive supplier Schaeffler is transitioning itself from a spare parts supplier to a solutions provider. The company’s aftermarket division was reorganized as Vehicle Lifetime Solutions (VLS) in mid-2024 in a shift from a product-led approach to an ecosystem-led approach. The division aims to provide vehicle repair and service solutions at every stage of a vehicle's lifecycle. The increasing performance levels in veh...

Interview: Houlihan Lokey on automotive aftermarket M&A trends

M&A has continued to play a significant role in the automotive aftermarket with companies utilizing the route to build scale and consolidate fragmented industry segments. The aftermarket sector has remained a hotbed of investor activity for several years, with transaction values surging in 2021 in the post-COVID era. After three years of range-bound movement, deal volume rose to 437 deals in 2021 with disclosed value touching $27.7 billion, up from 301 deals and $12.9 billion in 2020, acc...

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Servicing and Repair
14-Jul-2025
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Impact of ADAS on vehicle collision frequency, severity and calibration needs

Introduction Advanced driver assistance systems represent a significant leap in automotive technology. Their primary goal is to reduce on-road incidents caused by driver error, which can lead to accidents, injuries and fatalities. ADAS enhances vehicle safety and protects occupants by automating certain vehicle operations using a complex algorithm-driven network of key hardware components, including cameras, radio detection and ranging (RADAR) sensors, ultrasonic sensors and electronic con...

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Vehicles In Operation
04-Jul-2025
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How ADAS is accelerating in the global vehicle fleet

Advanced driver assistance systems are rapidly transforming the global automotive landscape, offering a suite of technologies such as adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assistance, automatic emergency braking, and blind spot monitoring that enhance vehicle safety and driver convenience. A regulatory push, advancement in technology and a shift in consumer preferences are all contributing to the growing market acceptance of ADAS in new vehicles. ADAS penetration within the on-road vehicle fl...

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Servicing and Repair
03-Jun-2025
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UK’s reassessment of its ZEV mandate puts focus on service capability

The UK government in an April statement announced major changes to its zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate to make it easier for the auto industry to upgrade to electric vehicles while confirming the 2030 phaseout date for purely internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. Sale of hybrids and ICE vans allowed until 2035 to ease transition While the 2030 phase-out date for new petrol and diesel cars does not change, the government announced several steps to enhance the mandate's flexibility for...

Average age of vehicles in the US rises to 12.8 years in 2025

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