Both vehicle prices and fuel costs are shifting consumer interest toward more fuel-efficient vehicles.
Aftermarket Matters
Gasoline prices climbed 21.2% month over month, adding a significant cost to household budgets. Auto repair costs also continue to increase.
The donation was made possible by the NABC Recycled Rides program, event host PPG, vehicle donor Allstate and repair partner Gerber Collision & Glass.
Highlights include 2025 model year updates for 15 OEMs, new vehicle-specific content for 50 OEMs and 2026 code scan and clear for 33 supported OEMs.
Partnership will focus on several key initiatives that include expanding training programs and enhancing national account offerings.
The typical light vehicle on U.S. roads had approximately 25% more odometer miles than a decade earlier, and the trend shows no signs of slowing.
Costs for repair parts, auto services, fuel, electricity, insurance, and more continue to rise as total price tag of ownership increases.



