Explore what an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) is, its role in product production, and how it collaborates with value-added resellers to enhance market offerings.

“There’s something comforting knowing that at Mopar, our saying is ‘at your service,’” Mike Koval, Jr, the head of Mopar since July of 2023. Before that, he was the CEO of Ram, but his start was ...

Discover why accessing OEM parts for Porsche vehicles can be challenging and what it means for owners. Learn key insights on ...

When selecting parts for a car repair, it pays to know the pros and cons between original and aftermarket parts. Whenever possible, get estimates for both. This page includes information about these ...

A contributor to CarBuzz since April 2025, Ben also was a finalist in The Intercooler Young Writer Compition in 2021, has done a placement with AutoCar, and runs his own independant automotive blog.

ATVs and Side-by-Sides (SxS) are made for living the off-road life. For many of us, that means we ride in among the trees, rocks, sand, mud, and anywhere else the trail takes us. We often put a lot of ...

Car enthusiasts of a certain age will remember parts counters featuring one or more large microfiche readers, typically festooned with various stickers and notices. Upon requesting a certain part, the ...

Stellantis, the automaker conglomerate formerly known as Fiat Chrysler, is introducing a factory-endorsed aftermarket parts brand to North America. In a sense, it’s undercutting its own OEM parts ...

There is a debate about the difference between OEM and aftermarket replacement parts, with many people thinking aftermarket parts manufacturers can't provide the quality, availability, and warranty as ...

SAF-Holland is launching Bumper-to-Bumper, an original parts program hosting a line of service parts and tools across several brands. Ad Loading... The Bumper-to-Bumper program will include more than ...

AAR is expanding its electrical piece parts business as part of its OEM Solutions group, which distributes commercial and defense OEM parts. Its initial contract was with Leach International in ...