Market recorded year-over-year declines for 15 consecutive quarters, but that streak could end in the first quarter; Used vehicle market easily out-performed new vehicle market in 2020.
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Alliance Parts grew its retail footprint by nearly 55 percent in 2020, and expects to increase it by an additional 50 percent in 2021.
Total aftermarket product sales will record a strong rebound from Covid-19, though this rising tide will not salvage sinking sales position of domestic cars and light trucks, Lang Marketing reports.
Edmunds anticipates that 30 EVs from 21 brands will become available for sale this year, compared to 17 vehicles from 12 brands in 2020; it will also be the first year all three major vehicle categories are represented.
Using asTech's remote diagnostic solutions within the GM network, shops can receive diagnostics and calibration of their GM vehicles.
The 12 vehicles, all Class 3 Lightning Electric Transit Vans, were developed by Lightning eMotors, a manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles for fleets based in Loveland, Colo.
Collision repairers can benefit from highlights of IHS Markit's Body-in-White forecast, Feb. 4, including component materials and manufacturing processes


