Automotive Aftermarket News
LKQ Fource buys wholesaler Hamu Automaterialen
Parts distributor LKQ Fource has taken over wholesalers Hamu Automaterialen, Otogros and A28 Autobedrijven. Hamu has 9 locations and was already a Full Fource Partner of the parts supplier. The car parts chain has been the owner [...]
Hofmeister & Meincke broadens portfolio
The Bremen wholesaler is expanding in the area of drive technology. In November 2021, Hofmeister & Meincke GmbH will take over the commercial vehicle and bus spare parts business from Elbe Gelenkwellen-Service GmbH. According to the [...]
E-Commerce channel for car parts – an overview
Have you ever wanted to get a better idea of the auto parts e-commerce channel? Are you wondering which of the various auto parts web shops belong to which company and in which countries they [...]
Alliance Automotive Group acquires J&S Automotive Distributors
Alliance Automotive Group UK (AAG), a subsidiary of Genuine Parts Company (GPC) and one of the UK’s leading aftermarket distributors, has acquired J&S Automotive Distributors (J&S). The acquired business, which includes its subsidiary Auto Components [...]
Alliance Automotive Group UK announces acquisition of Yorkshire Exhaust Specialists Ltd
Alliance Automotive Group UK has announced that it has recently completed the acquisition of Yorkshire Exhaust Specialists; an existing member of the United Aftermarket buying group. The business is a four branch LV business based [...]