Posts Tagged ‘aftermarket parts’
Why Trucks Are The Future Of The Aftermarket Sweet Spot
This article was originally published on AftermarketNews.com In the US, the average vehicle on the road is almost 12 years old. Light trucks are about 18% older than passenger cars, meaning the average truck is 14-15 years old.
Read MoreHow the Aftermarket Parts Industry Is Adapting to the Rise of EVs
This article was originally published on AftermarketNews.com A lot of auto industry experts aren’t sure when EVs will become standard. However, they’re pretty sure that once the mid-2020s rolls around, EVs will be comparable to or cheaper to buy and operate than internal combustion vehicles. Once we reach that point, it’s likely that EVs will…
Read MoreWhat OEM Means and Why It’s Important
There are two types of replacement parts: OEM and aftermarket. What is each type of part, and which one delivers the most value? Read on to find out.
Read More3 Ways To Make Sure You’ve Found A Quality Parts Manufacturer
Whether you’re an installer, parts retailer, or parts distributor, it’s important to work with quality auto parts manufacturers that offer extensive coverage. That way, you can offer your customers assurances about quality and reliability, minimize returns and come backs, and save time hunting for products.
Read MoreWhat Causes a Wheel Hub Assembly to Go Bad?
Good wheel hub assemblies are built like tanks. But sometimes they break or wear out, like any other part on a car. What causes wheel bearings to go bad though? There are three common causes of bearing failure: impacts, contamination, or improper alignment.
Read MorePeriodic Table of Car Elements
There are dozens of natural elements used to create an automobile. Most of us think of steel, lubricants, wiring, glass, paint, and leather or fabric when we think of the pieces and parts of a car or truck, but it goes much deeper than that. Auto manufacturing is a matter of science, and we’ve looked…
Read More3 Mistakes Even the Pros Make When Replacing a Wheel Hub Assembly
Even though wheel hub assembly replacements are a routine auto repair service and the process is easy and straightforward for professionals and DIYers alike, improper installations are still pretty common.
Read MoreHow to Tell Which Wheel Hub is Making Noise
Is one of your wheels making a funny noise such as grinding, knocking, rumbling, or clicking? Does your steering wheel vibrate and/or feel loose?
Read MoreMeet With GMB At AAPEX
Are you attending the 2017 AAPEX show in Las Vegas this November? If so, we hope you can stop by and see us!
Read MoreCome See GMB At AAPEX November 1-3!
Coming to Fabulous Las Vegas for AAPEX this year? Be sure to stop by booth #2667 and see what GMB has to offer!
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