CAWA is an auto care industry trade association representing auto parts jobbers, retailers, warehouse distributors, manufacturers, mfg reps & program groups
See you next week!
Register today for our CAWA Legislative Day and Leadership and Educational Forum!
🗓️ June 23: CAWA Legislative Day
🗓️ June 23–25: Leadership & Educational Forum
👉 Link to register: bit.ly/4eu9SNL
We are two weeks away! Register today!
🗓️ June 23: CAWA Legislative Day
🗓️ June 23–25: Leadership & Educational Forum
Connect with lawmakers, advocate for our industry, and gain key insights from experts.
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Used hybrid demand surged 41.8% in Q1 as consumers seek fuel-efficient, practical alternatives without charging concerns. 🚗⚡
The trend highlights changing vehicle preferences and new opportunities across the automotive aftermarket.
Read more: aftermarketnews.com/vehicle-…
There's still time!
Register today for our CAWA Legislative Day & Leadership & Educational Forum - June 23-25!
Get the opportunity to connect with lawmakers, advocate for our industry, and gain key insights from experts.
👉 Link to register: bit.ly/4vt4n8O
Consolidation is reshaping the auto service industry.
What does that mean for independent repair shops? Opportunity for those prepared to adapt, scale, & deliver world-class customer experiences.
Read more: bit.ly/4abdnr1
Message from the CAWA President & CEO
I told my federal elected officials that I support the Right to Repair legislation. Why don't you? See: I deserve the #RightToRepair my vehicle, and you do too. You can help by telling your lawmaker here: repairact.com/.
Congratulations to CAWA’s 2026 Scholarship Winners! 🎉
We’re proud to support the next generation of automotive aftermarket leaders through CAWA’s scholarship program.
Join us in celebrating these outstanding students & their bright futures.
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📢 Join us in Sacramento next month!
🗓️ June 23: CAWA Legislative Day
🗓️ June 23–25: Leadership & Educational Forum
Connect with lawmakers, advocate for our industry, and gain key insights from experts.
👉 Register now: bit.ly/4tKpJxu
CAWA thanks the @LKQCorp for their exclusive sponsorship of CA Legislative Day in Sac in June. Their gracious support allows CAWA to bring its members together to tell the auto aftermarket story in person to legislators & their staffs. For more info contact: programs@cawa.org.
🚨 CAWA’s top priority opposition bill, #AB2245, has been STOPPED in the Leg after being held on the Assembly Appropriations Suspense File.
Thank you to the members and industry partners who helped support the opposition effort and protect the automotive aftermarket industry.
Replacement parts continue losing market share in the auto aftermarket as Accessories and Tools & Equipment outpace growth. 📊
The shift could make the aftermarket more vulnerable to economic volatility & changing consumer spending patterns.
Read more: bit.ly/4uVVaWq