US Automotive Aftermarket Parts Suppliers

Perspectives on COVID-19 Impact

Robert Haslehurst

François Mallette

US Automotive Aftermarket Parts Suppliers

Impact and implications of the COVID-19

Near-term disruptions for aftermarket suppliers

Near-term mobility restrictions

COVID-19 impact on aftermarket suppliers

Automotive industry "next normal"

Vehicle miles traveled

In the 2008-09 recession

Medium-term decline in aftermarket parts

Performance parts and cosmetic accessories

Evaluate channel, portfolio and other strategies

Digital and channel strategy

Re-evaluate their portfolio strategy

Rebalancing operations

Identify inorganic growth opportunities

Disclaimer

Contributing Authors

Brittany Price, Consultant

Joan Wang, Consultant

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