2023 Import Product and Marketing Award Winners Announced at AAPEX

Nov. 1, 2023
The Import Vehicle Community's Import Product and Marketing Awards recognize innovative products and marketing programs designed to serve the import aftermarket.

The Auto Care Association's Import Vehicle Community announced the winners of its annual Import Product and Marketing Awards at the Import Vehicle Community showcases, sponsored by TotalEnergies, during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) currently taking place in Las Vegas.

The Import Product and Marketing Awards recognize innovative products and marketing programs designed to serve the import aftermarket.

Best Overall Aftermarket Product or Product Line for Import Vehicles

Company: MEYLE AG

Entry: MEYLE PD cabin air filter

Best New Product or Product Line for Import Vehicles

Company: Standard Motor Products, Inc.

Entry: Standard® Direct Injection High-Pressure Fuel Pump Kits

Best Functional Fluid for Import Vehicles

Company: CRP Automotive

Entry: Pentosin Tesla EV Fluids Program (EDF-2 Part No. 1100117 & ATF 64 Part No. 1058113)

Best New Tool for Repairs on Import Vehicles

Company: Lumileds

Entry: Xperion 6000 UV Pillar Work Light

Best Problem-Solver for Import Vehicles

Company: Brembo

Entry: Brembo EV Kit

Best Packaging of a Product or Product Line for Import Vehicles

Company: Schaeffler Group USA

Entry: Schaeffler Hub Assembly

Best Merchandising/Advertising of a Product or Product Line for Import Vehicles

Company: Schaeffler Group USA

Entry: Schaeffler REPXPERT Race to Reading Giveaway

Best Catalog of a Product Line for Import Vehicles

Company: SIDEM

Entry: SIDEM Mobile App Catalogue

Best Electronic Media for Import Vehicles

Company: DENSO

Entry: Redesigned Densoautoparts.com Website

The Import Vehicle Community, a division of the Auto Care Association, is focused on meeting the needs of all businesses involved in import vehicles and cutting-edge goods and services. A panel of experts from the automotive aftermarket industry reviews and judges entries for the Import Product and Marketing Awards.

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