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Vehicle and transportation technologies come with challenges and opportunities for the aftermarket. We work to ensure that the aftermarket is included in the evolving ecosystem.

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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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Member Testimonial - JC Washbish
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It's important to be a member because of the personal and professional benefits, but also because it gets you engaged.

JC Washbish Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance, Inc.
Member Testimonial - David Castillo
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Auto Care has opportunities for all levels: from the senior vice president to the individual that’s driving the truck.

David Castillo Warren Distribution
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Until I joined Auto Care, I wouldn't have known the full picture of tariffs other than what you see on the news.

Ashlee Arnold Arnold Oil Company of Austin
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  • Jun 9 2026

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    YANG Professional Series featuring Tim Shipley

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    Join us for an insightful discussion with Tim Shipley, Chief Commercial Officer, Highline Warren on how to excel through change in your career. Change can bring uncertainty, whether it's new management, shifting priorities, or any other substantial change. In this edition of YPS, you will explore strategies to stay visible and become a trusted go to teammate, especially during a shifting landscape at your organization.

  • Jun 11 2026

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    The Aftermarket Joint Channel Market Size and Forecast Webinar

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    Join the Auto Care Association and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, in partnership with S&P Global, for a member-exclusive Aftermarket Joint Channel Market Size and Forecast 2026-2029 webinar on June 11, 2026, from 1 – 2 p.m. ET.
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  • Jun 18 2026

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    Live with Mike Chung: Inside the Latest Industry Data from the 2027 Factbook

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    Join Senior Director of Market Intelligence Mike Chung on Thursday, June 18th at 2 pm ET for an exclusive look at the 36th edition of the award-winning resource and an overview of the top-level trends. Hear firsthand about the new features in this edition and how they can help you and your business, including an extended industry forecast through 2029 by S&P Global. Then listen in as Mike answers the questions you’ve submitted.

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