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The auto care industry

keeps vehicles moving, and the Auto Care Association is dedicated to helping every one of those vehicles last longer, perform more efficiently, and keep drivers safe. Independence drives us: our global member companies manufacture, distribute, and sell vehicle parts and components as well as perform services, maintenance, and repairs on every class of vehicle on the road.

Our Impact

 

$516.6 billion

industry (projected $664.3 billion in 2028)

 

4.9

people employed in the industry

 

298.8 million

vehicles on the road

 

280,307

service outlets

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