Auto Care Connect

Auto Care Connect

Auto Care Connect is where leaders and diverse segments of the auto care world come together to ignite innovation, foster collaboration and accelerate the industry's growth.

 May 11–May 14, 2026 Atlanta, GA

Auto Care Connect Save the Date

Auto Care's Largest Learning Experience

Auto Care Connect is a three and a half day program that offers learning sessions, a business trade show, executive keynote presentations and association steering meetings to shape the industry's landscape.

Networking

All Attendees and Select Community-Exclusive Networking Opportunities

Industry Leadership

Leadership Advisory Committee and Community Meetings

Learning Sessions

Session Schedule Developing

Why Attend

The Auto Care Industry's Largest Learning Experience

Join the leaders of the industry for education, networking, business solutions and industry-shaping opportunities that will elevate you, your organization and the industry.

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24 %

of attendees' titles were VPs or above


97 %

of 2024 respondents would recommend Connect to another colleague


 Explore the Trade Show: Products and services for the automotive aftermarket industry, including the largest gathering of automotive aftermarket content professionals.

Contact Jessica Finnerty for all trade show inquiries at jessica.finnerty@autocare.org.

 Attend Networking Breakfasts, Luncheons, Industry Receptions and Happy Hours: Broaden your circle in industry-wide connections as well as community-only specific gatherings to foster relationships with your people.

 Join Leadership Days Committee and Community Meetings: Connect with Auto Care’s high-level volunteer leaders and engaged industry influencers in meetings that shape the future and direction of the association.


2025 Connect Exhibitors

Don't miss out on showcasing your products and services at Auto Care's largest spring event. Join this growing list of companies below and don't miss out on showcasing!


  • Accord 360
  • ACPN
  • APA Engineering
  • Autologue
  • Autology
  • AutoNet
  • Bridge Below
  • Blue Ridge
  • Data Point
  • Dirxion
  • ECat Solutions
  • Epicor
  • Enable
  • ESP Data Solutions
  • Experian
  • Info Prodigital
  • IDF
  • Innovative Logic_180x120
  •  JNP Soft Opticat
  • Motor Informational Systems
  • Olyslager
  • Partly
  • Parts Tech
  • Logo_PARTSLIFE_4C
  • PCB
  • PC Fitment
  • pdm
  • Pivot Tree
  • Positrak
  • Power Systems Research
  • PVS Studios
  • REV
  • SEMA data
  • Situation
  • S & P Global
  • Stlbo
  • Strobel
  • Texmetric
  • suredone
  • Tromml
  • Versable
  • Vertical Development
  • WHI

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For Questions

Leah Jones
Leah Jones
CMP, CAE, Senior Director, Meetings and Events

leah.jones@autocare.org

 

(240) 333-1061

Tomell Harbison
Tomell Harbison
Manager, Meetings and Events

tomell.harbison@autocare.org

 

(240) 333-1069

Ashlie Vesper
Ashlie Vesper
Coordinator, Meetings and Events

ashlie.vesper@autocare.org

 

(240) 333-1026