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MARKET RESEARCH eye On the industRy Aftermarket Analysis INDUSTRY INDICATORS - Automotive Retail Aftermarket Report VALUES u.s. eCOnOMY Consumer Confidence (1985 = 100) Disposable Income ($ Billions) COnsuMer PriCes Motor Vehicle Parts & Equipment (1982-84 = 100) Motor Vehicle Maintenance & Repair (1982-84 = 100) PrOduCer PriCes Tires & Repair Materials (1982 = 100) Motor Vehicle Parts (1982 = 100) retail sales ($ MilliOns) New Car Dealers Auto Parts, Accessories & Tire Stores aFterMarKet eMPlOYMent and WaGes Aftermarket Employment (Thousands of Jobs) Average Hourly Wage of Parts Store Employees autOMOtiVe industrY Miles Driven (Millions) Gasoline ($ per gallon) 245,090 $2.01 249,502 $2.10 na $2.32 -1.2% -38.9% 0.6% -40.0% na -39.1% na 3,930.3 $13.73 3,923.2 $13.62 3,917.6 $13.64 -9.4% 7.2% -9.3% 6.0% -9.5% 5.4% $40,575 $6,651 $39,492 $6,659 $40,904 $6,589 -28.6% 3.7% -26.5% 1.9% -26.1% -2.8% 131.3 121.4 129.9 120.8 129.8 121.0 5.1% 2.8% 5.0% 1.9% 4.3% 1.9% 134.5 242.1 134.6 242.6 134.3 242.5 6.5% 5.4% 6.8% 5.3% 5.9% 4.6% March 26.9 $897.6 April 40.8 $909.3 May 54.8 $924.1 % ChanGe FrOM saMe MOnth OF PreViOus Year March -59.2% 3.0% April -35.0% 4.2% -5.7% 0.2% assessMents April May May March Notes: Historical data have been revised. Released by AAIA on June 20, 2009. © 2009 autOMOtiVe aFterMarKet industrY assOCiatiOn assessment totals March 7 2 3 0 april 7 3 2 0 May 6 2 3 1 ment tracks economic and industry data relevant to aftermarket businesses. The Industry Indicators Report is a statistical compilation of key variables that are released by a variety of sources. This monthly report, free for AAIA members, is designed to provide insight into some of the key indicators affecting the aftermarket industry and your business. The Industry Indicators Report is distributed monthly via e-mail to AAIA members. To receive a copy of the report, e-mail Ron Rossi at ron.rossi@aftermarket.org and specify that you wish to be added to the distribution list. Every month, AAIA’s market research depart- Favorable condition for motor vehicle aftermarket = Indeterminate trend-should monitor = Unfavorable condition for motor vehicle aftermarket = Data not available = na 26 | AFTERMARKET INSIDER | AUGUST • SEPTEMBER 2009 http://www.aftermarket.org/Publications/TrackingTheTrends.aspx

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Aftermarket Insider - August/September 2009

Aftermarket Insider - August/September 2009
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Aftermarket Insider - August/September 2009