Passage is expected to have positive economic impacts for California's specialty automotive aftermarket industry that supports more than 149,000 jobs.
Aftermarket Matters
While jobbers remain an integral part of the light vehicle distribution system, there are four concerns for them moving forward.
Strong new car demand pushes new car prices up and supply down; spike in used car prices are exacerbated by the worsening used inventory.
Ron Werner has been in the automotive industry his entire life, while Fix Auto Deer Valley was Lynn's first experience in the collision repair industry.
CAA continues to review, monitor and report on bills as they make their way through the legislative process — here’s the latest on where they stand.
Overall, new vehicle registrations among all brands, including hybrids, show an increase of 8.3 percent growth from this time last year.
Additions further strengthen the Sun Auto footprint in central Ohio, following the acquisition of seven Boyd’s Tire locations in 2024.