AAPEX starts next week and we can't wait to welcome you to the event representing the $2.3 trillion global automotive aftermarket industry.
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Oct. 29, 2024

Hello Media Representative:

 

AAPEX starts next week! We look forward to welcoming you to this year’s event representing the $2.3 trillion global automotive aftermarket industry. More than 2,500 exhibiting companies occupying approximately 5,500 booths will make up the show floor, along with a 10-bay fully equipped auto repair shop and new and expanded stages for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), sustainability and electric vehicle presentations. Important event details are listed below to help you get the most out of AAPEX. Make sure to also use the Mobile App to easily navigate the show floor.

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AAPEX Show Hours: The Venetian Expo and Caesars Forum

The AAPEX show will be open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily, Tuesday, Nov. 5 through Thursday, Nov. 7. The searchable Exhibitor List includes participating manufacturers and suppliers, while the interactive Floor Plan provides booth locations and views of both The Venetian Expo and the new venue Caesars Forum. 

 

Media Credentials and Media Center Hours

Your media credentials may be picked up in the AAPEX Media Center, Casanova Room 601, The Venetian. It will be open 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. daily, Sunday, Nov. 3 through Thursday, Nov. 7. 

 

When you need to refresh and relax during AAPEX, stop by the center and enjoy comfortable seating, workstations and light refreshments.

AAPEX Media Center
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Complimentary Shuttle Service

Complimentary shuttle service will be provided from official hotels to AAPEX. Visit the schedule for dates and times, as well as a list of hotels, routes and shuttle boarding locations.
 

Schedule of Events

The Schedule of Events includes training, product demonstrations and special events during AAPEX. Make sure to stop by the AAPEX Opening Reception on Monday, Nov. 4, and the Service and Repair Reception, Tuesday, Nov. 5. This year’s award ceremonies include the New Product and New Packaging Showcase Awards, the MEMA Aftermarket Member Awards and Recognition and the Women in Auto Care Awards. 

AAPEX Opening Reception
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Top Industry Trends and Aftermarket Outlook

To stay up-to-date on the top automotive aftermarket trends and hear insights from industry leaders, make sure to attend the two free General Sessions: “Trends Impacting the North American Aftermarket,” and “Aftermarket Outlook 2025.” For the latest EV data, add the Joint EV Trends and Outlook Forecast to your schedule. 

 

Self-Guided Media Tours

AAPEX will offer Self-Guided Media Tours of exhibiting companies participating in Joe’s Garage, the EV Experience, the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Stage and the Sustainability Stage. Tour information will be provided on-site in the AAPEX Media Center, Casanova Room 601, The Venetian. A guided EV Tour of the show floor will be offered on Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. The tour will meet in The Venetian Expo, Level 1, EV Experience Stage, Booth J7214.

Last Call for Complimentary Tickets to NFL Broadcaster Erin Andrews

Only a handful of complimentary tickets are left to attend the Keynote Session with Erin Andrews, NFL sports broadcaster. Andrews will share her story and then moderate an exciting and engaging Tuesday Morning Huddle: The New Industry Titans, a panel discussion among automotive aftermarket leaders representing Advance Auto Parts, Arnold Oil Company, AutoZone, GPC North America and O’Reilly Auto Parts. To request a ticket, contact AAPEX Media and include your registration number. 

FOX NFL Erin Andrews
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Exhibitor Press Releases and Press Kits

To browse press releases and press kits from exhibiting companies, visit the AAPEX 2024 Exhibitor Press Room.  

 

AAPEX 2024 Media Kit and Photos

For background information on AAPEX 2024 and the automotive aftermarket industry, download this year’s Media Guide. Photos of AAPEX 2024 will be uploaded to a daily Photo Gallery. For specific photo requests, contact AAPEX Media.

 

Vegas Unlocked: 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. 

Media Contact: Monica Buchholz, (978) 470-8887

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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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