This edition of the Factbook continues to confirm trends we are seeing in today’s $405B auto care industry: increasing consumer confidence and spending; CAGR sustaining its upswing; rising average hourly wages; and more than 41, 500 new industry jobs added in the past year. At the same time, the industry is paying close attention to the impact of telematics and access to data, the average age of vehicles and the health of the economy in general. This 29th edition includes four new sections: aftermarket distribution summary; delayed maintenance, market potential and time to market; automotive chemicals and fluids by NPD; and global automotive aftermarket estimate by Hanover Research, plus many other topics, providing you with all of the information you need to keep thriving in our dynamic market – which is projected to be a $448B industry in 2022.

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