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The 2026 Guide to What’s New at AAPEX and SEMA

Don’t go into the year’s biggest trade show clueless—leaders from AAPEX and SEMA share what’s new and how to get the most out of your visit.
Aug. 11, 2026
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Photos: STX 2026: The Workshop

Aug. 24, 2026
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Photos: Worldpac STX Managerial Classes Days 2 and 3 (Plus '80s Party!)

Aug. 24, 2026
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Photos: Worldpac STX Managerial Classes: Day 1

Aug. 21, 2026
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Research+Reports

Industry Insights: U.S. Auto Repair Shops and Labor Rate Trends

Aug. 19, 2026
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CallRevu Releases Mid-Year 2026 Benchmark Report: 3 Takeaways for Auto Shop Owners

Aug. 10, 2026
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ICYMI: The Future of Vehicle AC Service & Embracing R-1234yf Technology

Aug. 5, 2026
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Research+Reports

Bridging the Gap: Addressing Technician Dissatisfaction and Tool Reimbursements

July 17, 2026
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Research+Reports

What Technicians Want Now—and What Students Will Demand Next

July 10, 2026

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