In Episode 6 of AMN Drivetime with Bill Babcox, Bill sits down for a chat with Larry Pavey, industry veteran and current CEO of the Automotive Parts Services Group (The Group). Having spent most of his life in the automotive aftermarket – from an early start delivering auto parts to his decades leading some of the industry’s most venerable brands – Pavey believes the aftermarket offers “tremendous opportunities for anybody who is willing to work hard.”
Grace Hovis’s journey in Hovis Auto & Truck Supply blends tradition with digital innovation in the automotive aftermarket industry.
Grace Hovis’s journey in the family business, Hovis Auto and Truck Supply, highlights the balance between honoring tradition and seeking innovation. Founded in 1952, Hovis Auto and Truck Supply Inc. has evolved from a small operation into a major player in the automotive parts distribution space. This evolution was fueled by a willingness to adapt and innovate, a lesson Grace learned from an early age.
MEMA looks to the future as it celebrates 120 years making a big impact.
Owens describes what he’s learned from volunteering in the industry and his vision for AACF as current its president.
A grad of Northwood University, Koviak delves into his career and how he’s grown with the changes at Tenneco and DRiV over the years.
Kurk Wilks, president and CEO, delves into how advanced technology and customer needs are shaping future products.
Regenerative braking helps to increase the overall efficiency and range of the EV, increasing the range of an EV by up to 20%.
In order to disconnect the 12-volt power system on the Model S you must access the “frunk” or front trunk. And before you disconnect the 12-volt battery you need to do two things.
We discuss the need for renewable energy generation and the benefits of managing EV charging intelligently at a hyperlocal level.
The large batteries that EVs carry need to be maintained within a specific temperature range for optimal performance.
