Volvo targets 90% recharge sales by 2030, embracing hybrids. KZMALL supplies independent shops with parts for these diverse powertrains.
Anna Petrova
13 min read
With a 2026 direct engagement start, Liqui Moly's Shanghai shift secures EV fluid lines faster than third-party export models ever could.
Priya Raman
14 min read
Mike Chung releases 2027 Auto Care Factbook data with forecasts through 2029. Use these hard metrics to align inventory with the projected 5.1% market growth.
Ray Donnelly
14 min read
BKT reappoints Minoo Mehta on June 05, 2026, to lead U.S. operations, prioritizing experienced oversight over expansion in a volatile tire market.
Ray Donnelly
7 min read
Analyze over 1 million shipments to bypass fraud. Learn how KZMALL uses granular export data to verify suppliers in Vietnam and Indonesia.
Mark Phillips
13 min read
Stop guessing tire compatibility. Use fitment data spanning decades since 1982 to prevent shipping errors and protect your ecommerce reputation today.
Dmitry Volkov
15 min read
Europe's car market hit a 21% share for battery electric vehicles. The Tesla Model Y took the top sales spot in April according to GlobalData...
Anna Petrova
8 min read
Over 1 million auto parts shipments moved globally between mid-2024 and mid-2025. The market volume is undeniable, yet total export value stagnated.
Priya Raman
11 min read
Global Auto Parts serves major brands, yet many lag digitally. Learn to manage 50,000+ SKUs with precise fitment data and fewer returns.
Priya Raman
14 min read
Plaza Tire's 17th Illinois store opens in Collinsville. Why network expansion is a fitment-data and assortment test, not a real-estate win.
Priya Raman
11 min read
Diversified Royalty's $235M Mr. Lube acquisition trades a royalty check for 187 bays to staff. A technician's read on the real risk: a $60,000/month vacancy.
Ray Donnelly
10 min read
Don't mistake volatility for collapse. Data shows predictive maintenance saves up to 40% over reactive fixes for distributors.
Ray Donnelly
14 min read
Scorpion AS 4 stocking call: where Pirelli's new SUV all-season fits on the price ladder, and the warranty fine print buyers miss.
Priya Raman
11 min read
Serving professional installers now demands over 125,000 SKUs, forcing a strategic pivot in how the $307.7 billion market stocks parts.
Priya Raman
13 min read
The $855 billion auto market punishes bad data. Learn how ACES 4.2 and VCdb logic stop returns before they hurt your reputation.
Ray Donnelly
16 min read
ZC Rubber hit $8.4B revenue in 2026. I analyze if their Vietnam plant can offset rising raw material costs for Arisun and Westlake.
Priya Raman
14 min read
With 20.9M replacement tires shipped vs 10M OE, I analyze how top tire makers profit from this massive aftermarket gap.
Anna Petrova
12 min read
Ralson hit 1 million TBR tires in just three years. See how nitrogen curing drives the casing integrity fleets need for retreading.
Priya Raman
12 min read
The U.S. light-duty aftermarket will grow 5.2% in 2026. I analyze how aging fleets drive nonwarranty parts demand for B2B buyers.
Dmitry Volkov
14 min read
With vehicles over ten years old hitting 50% of the fleet, I break down the 5.2% growth opportunity for distributors.
Priya Raman
13 min read
Brand equity now beats raw tire volume — but only the right tier does. A distributor's read on what to actually stock as the fleet ages and costs rise.
Priya Raman
10 min read
Kumho Road Venture HT review: the 75k/50k warranty split, two separate savings offers ($305 store-card vs $80 rebate), and what the EV pitch really means.
Ray Donnelly
11 min read
Bridgestone's Q1 2026 profit beat came from price hikes and premium mix. A distributor's read on what the price-hike letter means for your margin and stock.
Ray Donnelly
10 min read
India's automotive metal forming sector will hit $95 billion by 2030. I analyze why process experts are winning as supply chains shift from China.
Mark Phillips
9 min read