42 Trending Automobile Parts Businesses [2024]

Updated: January 18th, 2023
Start An Automobile Parts Business

The automobile wholesale business sells auto parts to other businesses. This can include anything from car seats and tires to the engine oil and brake pads. The main goal of the automobile parts business is to source the items at a lower price and sell them to retailers at the wholesale price so that their customers can make a profit when they resell the products.

The typical customer base for this type of company will be auto repair shops, car dealerships, and body shops. Before you can open the automobile wholesale business it is good idea to research the market to see how the competition is, and know which parts are in demand.

Looking for some examples of a automobile parts business?

Interested in case studies of a successful automobile parts business? Check out our full list of success stories.

1. Transamerican Wholesale

Where they're located: Denver, Colorado, USA
Website traffic: 170K/month

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2. Lear Corporation

The Official Site of Lear Corporation. Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world.

Where they're located: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Website traffic: 240K/month

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4. National Automobile Dealers Association

Website traffic: 60K/month

5. just-auto

Website traffic: 140K/month

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6. Overlander

With over a decade of vehicle-based adventure travel, we know overlanding gear. Overlander.com is a collection of the gear we've personally used & trust. Shop now »

How much they make:
Where they're located: Tucson, Arizona, United States

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7. Automotive Logistics

Automotive Logistics provides news, insight, events and a supplier directory about supply chain management with vehicle manufacturers and logistics providers

Where they're located: Baltimore, Maryland, USA

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8. The Automotive Component Manufacturers Association of India

ACMA represents the interest of over 830 auto component manufacturers contributing more than 85% of the auto component industry's turnover in the organized sector.

Where they're located: Maharashtra, India

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9. FuelTech Brasil

A FuelTech é especializada em equipamentos de alta performance, controladores eletrônicos para motores, injeções e ignições programáveis. A FuelTech produz módulos de ignição eletrônica, controladores eletrônicos de pressão de turbo, booster eletrônico e de troca rápida de marchas do câmbio, sem uso da embreagem.

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10. Scrubblade Inc.

Scrubblade wiper blades replace worn out wiper blades for vehicles, trucks, cars, buses, tractors and anything with a windshield. Unlike any other premium brand, our wipers feature 2 blades, one for scrubbing the windshield from debris and another for wiping it clear.

How much they make: $3.9M/year
Where they're located: Temecula, California, USA
How much did it cost to start: $75K
Current team size: 6

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How I Invented A Better Windshield Wiper And A $2M/Year Business

Scrubbleblade is a windshield wiper company that sells #1 in the H.D. trucking industry and was awarded wiper blade of the year by Frost & Sullivan in 2018; they focus on a specific target customer while offering subscriptions and utilizing social media.

About
Billy started Scrubblade Inc. about 17 years ago
Revenue
Billy grew the business to $325K/month
Costs
It cost Billy $75000 to start the business
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11. Adrenaline Offroad

Adrenaline Offroad Provides Aftermarket Vehicle accessories & Premium automotive LED lighting accessories, RGB+W Wheel Light kits & upto 24 piece RGB+W Rock Lights "underglow". We outfit lifted trucks, show trucks "pavement princesses", 4x4ing rigs with offroad lighting & really anyone who wants a custom truck/vehicle!

How much they make: $540K/year
Where they're located: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Current team size: 3

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How I Started A $12K/Month Aftermarket Vehicle Accessories

This case study follows an inspiring 22-year-old entrepreneur who started an eCommerce store for aftermarket vehicle accessories, making 5x the amount of money he used to make per month, and generated over $90,000 in sales last year.

About
Mitchel started Adrenaline Offroad over 6 years ago
Revenue
Mitchel grew the business to $45K/month
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12. Mighty Auto Parts

Top OEM quality auto parts. A global team dedicated to your success. Don’t be content with the status quo. Help your automotive business be everything it can be.

Where they're located: Miami, Florida, USA
Website traffic: 110K/month

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13. Parts Pro

Where they're located: Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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14. Replacement Parts for Jeeps, Chrysler & Dodge

Since 1963, Crown Automotive has been the leader in oem replacement parts for Jeep vehicles. Find parts and applications on our site. Use our Dealer Locator to find an authorized Crown dealer near you.

Where they're located: Miami, Florida, USA

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15. Drag Cartel

DRAG CARTEL INDUSTRIES run by Jeremy Lookofsky, performance K-series Honda engine builder. K20 and K24 parts from best quality camshafts to racing crate engines

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16. PartSites

Automotive Dealers #1 Selling Parts & Accessory Ecommerce Solution. We Are The Highest Ranked & Converting Parts and Accessory Solution.

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17. Elaphe Propulsion Technologies Ltd.

How much they make: $14.4M/year
Where they're located: Ljubljana, Slovenia
How much did it cost to start: $10M
Current team size: 150

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My Car Tech Startup Just Reached $14M/Year

Elaphe Propulsion Technologies has revolutionized the electric vehicle industry with their in-wheel electric motor technology that can accelerate a vehicle from 0 to 100km/h in just three seconds, enabling carmakers to design truly user and mission-focused cars and work with all of the key traditional and new carmakers.

About
Gorazd started Elaphe Propulsion Technologies Ltd. over 17 years ago
Revenue
Gorazd grew the business to $1.2M/month
Costs
It cost Gorazd $10000000 to start the business
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18. Toyota Bangladesh

Where they're located: Dighalia, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

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19. Nexus

NEXUS drives the success of automotive car and truck parts distributors and suppliers across the world providing local support and global services.

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21. Winn Autosports

Auto Performance Parts & Accessories offered by Winn Autosports are of High Quality and go with the trend to fulfill the needs of Car Enthusiasts making us the Leading Automotive Aftermarket Parts Distributors in California. Visit Now!

Where they're located: Santa Ana, California, USA

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23. Royal Auto Group of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA New, Royal Auto Group of San Francisco sells and services Audi, Mazda, Volkswagen, Volvo vehicles in the greater San Francisco

Where they're located: San Francisco, California, USA

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24. Automotive Parts Headquarters, Inc (APH)

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25. TAB Performance

How much they make: $7.2M/year
Where they're located: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Current team size: 9

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How Two Brothers Started A $4.8M/Year Motorcycle Parts Manufacturer

TAB Performance doubles annual sales with introduction of Zombie baffle, from manufacturing Harley-Davidson motorcycle exhausts, with founders attributing growth to constant evolution and listening to customers.

About
Justin started TAB Performance over 20 years ago
Revenue
Justin grew the business to $600K/month
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26. TVS Auto Bangladesh

TVS Auto Bangladesh Ltd is a joint venture between TVS & Sons and Rian Motors of Bangladesh.

Where they're located: Dighalia, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh

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27. Automotive Parts Remanufacturers Association

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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28. Walker Products

Where they're located: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

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29. W M Automotive

Where they're located: Fort Worth, Texas, USA

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Where they're located: Santa Ana, California, USA

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33. Northwest Auto Parts

Northwest Auto Parts - Anchorage Auto Parts Dealer. Servicing all of Alaska with recycled auto parts. Affordable prices, quality parts & great service.

Where they're located: Anchorage, Alaska, USA

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34. NAPA Auto Parts

35. A MAP

Al Muqarram Auto Parts are the leading aftermarket auto spare parts wholesalers, suppliers, distributors, importers & exporters, headquartered in Dubai.

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36. Gulf Worldwide Distribution FZE

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37. Battery Sales

Battery Sales USA, Inc. imports & exports the industry’s most reliable batteries & related accessories, including industrial/commercial & renewable energy

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38. APDI

Where they're located: Arlington, Texas, USA

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39. Auto Auto Parts Africa: Connecting African Importers & Buyers

Where they're located: Batha, Chad

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40. America Auto Dismantling

Where they're located: San Diego, California, USA

41. FCS Automotive International

Where they're located: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

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