The video showcases seven key steps technicians should always follow when operating heavy-duty vehicle lifts…
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12-Volt Build-Off Scheduled for MasterTech Expo
Each team will have a mobile electronics expert, a fabrication expert and an auto trim expert in addition to a group of selected attendees…
Shopmonkey Secures $75 Million in Funding
Shopmonkey, a software company serving the automotive industry, has raised $75 million in funding…
SEMA: Specialty Equipment Retail Sales Reach New High
Industry retail sales climbed to $47.89 billion in 2020, according to the 2021 SEMA Market Report…
AAPEX 2021 Accepting Session Proposals for Educational Seminars
The AAPEXedu 2021 program will include three on-site general education sessions and four pre-event general education webinars…
NFIB Releases Employee Retention Tax Credit Guide
The guide aims to help small businesses take full advantage of the ERC tax credit…
Applications Open for SEMA PRO Cup Challenge
The challenge asks restylers to design and install a package for a common vehicle, which will then be displayed and judged at the 2021 SEMA Show…
Key Performance Indicators Report — July 2021
A comprehensive source for industry insights, exclusive interviews, new and used vehicle data, manufacturing summaries, economic analysis, consumer reporting, relevant global affairs and more…
KPI — July 2021: The Brief
The aftermarket looks to capitalize on growing digital sales while consumer sentiment and confidence remain relatively stable…
KPI — July 2021: State of Business: Automotive Industry
While strong results in June capped an extraordinary first half of the year, fewer vehicles in inventory at dealerships is finally starting to have a material effect on aggregate industry sales volumes, as buyers struggle to find their desired new vehicles…
KPI — July 2021: Recent Vehicle Recalls
A roundup of recent manufacturer safety recalls…
KPI — July 2021: State of the Economy
As the economy fully reopens and consumer confidence continues to rise, economists predict consumer spending will help drive the recovery forward…
KPI — July 2021: Consumer Trends
Consumer sentiment hit its second-highest mark since the start of the pandemic, but the public continues to pay close attention to inflation, unemployment and interest rates…
SEMA Sets July Virtual Education Schedule
Scheduled sessions will cover a variety of topics, including ADAS technologies, live Q&As, managing conflict and more…
Wisconsin Shop Student Wins SkillsUSA CRT Championships
The national competition, conducted virtually this year, tests a student’s skills in metal straightening, attachment methods, plastic repair, structural analysis and more…