AAPEX starts today with more than 2,500 exhibiting companies ready to do business with buyers from around the world. 
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Nov. 5, 2024

Hello Media Representative:

 

Welcome to AAPEX 2024! The event kicks off early this morning with NFL Sports Broadcaster Erin Andrews sharing her inspiring story and moderating the information-packed Tuesday Morning Huddle: The New Industry Titans

with leaders from Advance Auto Parts, Arnold Oil Company, AutoZone, Genuine Parts Company, and O’Reilly Auto Parts. The show officially opens at 9 a.m. with more than 2,500 exhibiting companies ready to do business with buyers from around the world. Thank you for attending AAPEX and please let us know if you need anything while covering the event. Enjoy the show!

 

AAPEX 2024 Opening Reception
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Today's Highlights

With so much to see and do, here's a glimpse of today's highlights. For all events taking place today, see the full schedule.  

  • Trends Impacting the North American Aftermarket,11 a.m. - Noon
  • Joe's Garage Demos, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • EV Experience Presentations, 9:15 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Sustainability Stage Presentations,10 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.
  • ADAS Stage Presentations, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Live Product Demos, 10 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.
  • Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast, 1:45 p.m. - 3:15 p.m.
  • Service and Repair Reception, 4 p.m. - 6 p.m.
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Where to Pick Up Your Media Credentials

Your media credentials may be picked up from 8 to 5 daily, except for today when it opens at 6 a.m., in the AAPEX Media Center, Casanova Room 601, The Venetian. The Media Center also is the best place to take a break during AAPEX and is equipped with workstations, comfortable seating and light refreshments. Make sure to also check out exhibitor press releases and press kits on display in the Media Center.

 

Today's Reception to Celebrate Service and Repair Professionals 

Join in celebrating the dedicated shop owners, service advisors and technicians who embody the automotive aftermarket at a free reception tonight from 4 p.m. - 6 p.m., in Joe’s Garage, The Venetian Expo, Level 1. The reception is sponsored by Solid Start/True Brand Products, Booth A5445 and Bay 10 in Joe’s Garage.
 

Self-Guided Media Tours

With so much new this year, the Self-Guided Media Tours will help you see it all on your schedule. Stop by the Media Center, Casanova Room 601, The Venetian, to pick up media tour information about exhibiting companies participating in the expanded EV Experience, the new Sustainability and ADAS Stages, plus Joe's Garage. For digital versions of the tours, contact AAPEX Media. 

 

AAPEX 2024 Photo Gallery

For your convenience, photos of this year's event are being uploaded daily to the AAPEX Photo Gallery. If you need specific photos that aren't in the gallery, contact AAPEX Media. 

AAPEX 2024
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Exhibitor Press Releases and Press Kits

To browse press releases and press kits from exhibiting companies, visit the

AAPEX 2024 online Exhibitor Press Room. 

 

New Hydration Stations Throughout AAPEX

To minimize waste and single-use plastic, AAPEX 2024 will provide hydration stations throughout the event for refilling reusable water bottles with chilled, triple-filtered water at no charge. The stations are sponsored by MANN+HUMMEL Filtration Technology, Booth A1845. For additional sustainability initiatives at this year's event, read the recent AAPEX press release.

 

Show Your AAPEX Badge and Save!

For easy access to discounts on dining, entertainment, attractions, tours and more while in Las Vegas, check out Vegas Unlocked. Simply show your AAPEX badge and save. 

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AAPEX represents the over $2.3 trillion global automotive aftermarket industry, and is co-owned by the Auto Care Association and MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers. For more information, visit the AAPEX Website or e-mail info@aapexshow.com.

 

 

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