Aug. 25, 2022

Hello Media Representative:

AAPEX 2022 is putting the finishing touches on this year’s premier event for the global automotive aftermarket in Las Vegas. By attending, you’ll see: 

• A dynamic trade show floor filled with new products and technology
• A fully built out Joe’s Garage with 10 bays for product and equipment demos
• An extensive training program led by the industry’s top trainers 
• Endless networking opportunities, and much more! 

With so much to see and do, make sure to map out your schedule early to get the most out of AAPEX.

Here's more AAPEX news to keep you ahead of the curve:

Online Training in September

There’s still time to sign up for two free online training sessions: “Navigating the Rapids Ahead” on Sept. 7, and “Underhood: Stop/Start System Diagnostics,” on Sept. 19. The 45-minute sessions will begin at 2 p.m. EDT, and are part of the AAPEX Repair Shop HQ Online Training Series that started in April 2022. To register, visit: AAPEX.com/webinar.

AAPEX Media Reception

You’re invited to the AAPEX Media Reception, Sunday, Oct. 30, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m., in the AAPEX Media Center, Casanova Room 601, The Venetian. Light refreshments will be served. To attend, RSVP to AAPEX Media. 

AAPEX Keynote Session: Tickets Required

James “The Ragin’ Cajun” Carville and iconic political strategist Karl Rove will participate in a keynote discussion on Nov. 1. With AAPEX taking place the week before the 2022 midterm elections, the keynote discussion, “Differing Opinions Discuss the 2022 Midterms and Beyond,” will provide timely insights into what to expect on the road ahead. The program, sponsored by Clarios, is a ticketed event that includes breakfast and runs from 6:30 a.m. - 8:45 a.m., in The Venetian Expo, Palazzo Ballroom. A limited number of tickets will be reserved for the media to attend. To reserve your ticket, email AAPEX Media.  

Blogs Cover Battery Electric Vehicles, Global Business Opportunities

The most recent AAPEX blogs provide insights and key data from industry leaders on topics including battery electric vehicles (BEVs), automotive training and global business opportunities. For more AAPEX blogs, visit: aapexshow.com/aapex-blog/.

• Battery Electric Vehicles: So Much Investment and Still So Many Questions by Brian Daugherty, Chief Technology Officer, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
  
  
• The Importance of Automotive Training by Kelsey Scherf, Marketing Manager, ETE REMAN
  
  
• Business Opportunities in the Global Automotive Aftermarket by Carolina Arregoces, Associate, International Affairs, Auto Care Association 

Media Registration

Media registration is complimentary to qualified media. If you still need to secure your credentials, register now. To book your hotel room, use onPeak, the only official hotel provider for AAPEX 2022, for discounted rates at a selection of Las Vegas hotels. 

Media Partnerships and Influencer Program

The Media Partnership Program gives you the opportunity to receive visibility leading up to and at AAPEX 2022, while also promoting AAPEX to your audience. To learn more, email samuel.rosenberg@mdg.agency with your company name, media outlet and media kit. AAPEX also offers trade opportunities and increased visibility to social media influencers as part of its Influencer Program. To learn more, email katy@mdg.agency.

To stay connected with AAPEX 2022, make sure to follow #AAPEX22 on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn and YouTube.

See you soon in Las Vegas!

Best regards, 

Monica Buchholz

AAPEX Media 

(978) 470-8887