MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers’ Philip Atkins to Present Market Update at TAYSAD Conference

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – Philip Atkins, Director of Strategic Research & Planning at MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, will present a comprehensive market update at the TAYSAD Automotive Suppliers Association of Türkiye Aftermarket Conference on May 16, 2024 in Istanbul, Türkiye.

During his presentation, Atkins will provide attendees with crucial insights into the current state and future trends of the automotive and commercial vehicle aftermarket. His market update will address several key topics, including:

• Sales Trends: An analysis of trends affecting U.S. aftermarket sales, emphasizing the industry’s progress toward reaching pre-COVID 19 market growth levels.
• Emerging Technologies: The impact of the adoption speed of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), electric vehicles (EVs), connectivity, and e-commerce on market growth.
• Market Risks: An evaluation of global and domestic risks that could potentially affect aftermarket sales forecasts.

"TAYSAD is a strategic partner in fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange between the U.S. and Turkish aftermarket industries," said Atkins. "The TAYSAD Aftermarket Conference is an essential event for industry professionals to gain valuable insights on the global aftermarket."

The conference will also feature distinguished speakers from leading organizations including Roland Berger, CLEPA, and Nexus, as well as premier Turkish firms.

For more information, visit taysad.org.tr/en.

About MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers exclusively serves manufacturers of aftermarket components, tools and equipment, and related products, an important part of the automotive parts manufacturing industry which supports over 900,000 American jobs in all 50 states. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a recognized industry change agent – promoting a collaborative industry environment, providing a forum to address issues, and serving as a valued resource for member companies. Members represent all areas of the aftermarket including light vehicle, commercial vehicle, and remanufacturing. MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers is a membership group within MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association.

MEMA is the leading North American trade association for vehicle suppliers, parts manufacturers, and remanufacturers. Automotive and commercial vehicle suppliers are the largest manufacturing sector in the United States and lead the way in new vehicle innovations. MEMA has been the voice of the vehicle supplier industry since 1904. Its more than 1,000 members are Strong by Association.

Members supply the aftermarket with the parts that keep millions of vehicles on the road, fueling international commerce and meeting society's transportation needs. MEMA members are committed to safety and sustainability.

MEMA has offices in Southfield, Mich.; Research Triangle Park, N.C.; and Washington, D.C. Learn more at mema.org/aftermarket-suppliers.