QPC Membership
The Quality Parts Coalition membership supports efforts to make quality alternative replacement collision parts available to the American consumer. The QPC membership consists of associations, coalitions and businesses committed to preserving competition in the collision parts industry.
Associations and Coalitions
Alliance of State Automotive Aftermarket Associations (ASAAA)
ASAAA is comprised of 18 regional and state associations representing the automotive aftermarket. While most memberships are predominantly independent parts distributors, many of the associations represent all aspects the automotive industry including automotive service and repair. With over 10,000 members represented among the 18 state associations, ASAAA seeks to unite its efforts to impact their members business by having a positive influence on the industry both in their respective states and nationally.
American Insurance Association (AIA)
The American Insurance Association (AIA) is the leading property-casualty insurance trade organization, representing 350 insurers that write more than $123 billion in premiums each year. AIA member companies offer all types of property - casualty insurance, including personal and commercial auto insurance, commercial property and liability coverage for small businesses, workers' compensation, homeowners' insurance, medical malpractice coverage, and product liability insurance.
Automotive Aftermarket Association of the Carolinas & Tennessee, Inc. (AAACT)
AAACT is a non-profit voluntary trade association of business firms engaged in the wholesale/retail or warehouse distribution of automotive replacement parts, supplies and/or equipment in the states of North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Automotive Aftermarket Association Southeast (AAAS)
Established in 1938, AAAS is a nonprofit trade association representing the automotive parts manufacture, distribution, service and repair industry. Serving automotive aftermarket businesses in Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi, AAAS membership consists of parts manufacturers, distributors, jobbers, service facility specialists (paint & body, general repair, transmission, muffler shops, etc.), engine rebuilding and machine shop specialists.
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA)
AAIA is a Bethesda, Maryland based association whose 8,243 member companies and affiliates manufacture, distribute and sell motor vehicle parts, accessories, service, tools, equipment, materials and supplies. Through its membership, AAIA represents more than 100,000 repair shops, parts stores and distribution outlets. AAIA formerly served the industry as Automotive Parts & Accessories Association (APAA) and the Automotive Service Industry Association (ASIA).
Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA)
ABPA strives to ensure all members achieve the greatest degree of success possible within their respective marketing areas. The ABPA member represents the best the industry has to offer, whether it's in the area of Product Quality, Service and/or Product Value. Joining ABPA means a commitment of time, energy and effort to help in building an industry as one would build a business. In unity, ABPA members find the strength to meet the challenges of an ever-changing marketplace.
Automotive Parts & Service Association of Illinois (APSA of IL)
APSA of Illinois is a not-for-profit trade association representing the automotive aftermarket industry in Illinois. The Association's objective is to promote and foster high ethical business standards among those engaged in the merchandising of essential automotive materials and services. APSA of Illinois strives to create and establish practical methods for the growth and development of the automotive aftermarket business.
Automotive Parts & Services Association (APSA)
APSA is a trade association made of members who are engaged in the automotive aftermarket industry throughout the chain of distribution from the manufacturer to the consumer. APSA, which has grown from a single state association to a ten state regional association representing members in Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Wyoming, is dedicated to providing fair and ethical representation for business within the automotive aftermarket industry.
California and Nevada Automotive Wholesalers Association (CAWA)
CAWA is a non-profit trade association representing automotive aftermarket parts manufacturers, jobbers, warehouse distributors and retailers in the two states it serves. The Association was formed in 1955 and serves as the voice of the aftermarket parts industry in the West. CAWA prides itself on quality customer service to its members and the industry, providing legislative and regulatory advocacy.
Chesapeake Automotive Business Association (CABA)
CABA is a not-for-profit membership trade association of aftermarket businesses in Maryland, Delaware and Washington, DC. CABA is dedicated to the development of locally owned auto repair & tire service centers, their jobbers and the aftermarket professionals that supply them. The focus of CABA efforts is on programs and services that enhance our member’s competitive skills, lower their business operating expenses and help them attract, motivate & keep the best employees.
The Coalition for Auto Repair Equality (CARE)
CARE is a national, nonprofit organization representing major companies in the $200 billion-a-year, five million people-strong, Automotive Aftermarket. CARE’s underlying role is to ensure that consumers nationwide receive safe, affordable and convenient vehicle repair and service. CARE was formed in April 1991, by a national coalition of aftermarket companies to successfully
combat a pro-monopoly, anti-competition, anti-consumer congressional bill known as The Design Innovation and Technology Act
of 1991, HR 1790.
Florida Automotive Industries Association (FAIA)
FAIA is a statewide automotive aftermarket association dedicated to serving the needs of its members by providing information, governmental & regulatory services, quality business products and networking opportunities. It is owned by the membership and operated through a Board of Directors and Officers, elected by the membership on a geographical basis. Eligible members for FAIA are wholesale distributors, jobbers, service facilities (general repair, tire dealers, paint & body, transmission, muffler shops, etc.), engine rebuilders and machine shops and manufacturers. The automotive aftermarket in Florida includes over 24,000 independent businesses that employ over 150,000 employees.
Kentucky / Indiana Automotive Wholesalers Association (KIAWA)
KIAWA is a non-profit trade association comprised of automotive parts stores, warehouses, repair service facilities, and other aftermarket businesses throughout Kentucky and Indiana. Serving members since 1958, the mission of KIAWA is to advance the interests of the automotive aftermarket industry by providing benefits and services that improve business prosperity, efficiency, and service to their customers.
Michigan Automotive Parts Association
The Michigan Automotive Parts Association is a non-profit state business association representing automotive parts stores, warehouse distributors, service repair facilities and associates throughout Michigan. Our mission is to provide members with business and educational information relative to the sale of automotive replacement parts, to promote the automotive aftermarket industry, to provide legislative and regulatory advocacy and to enable group purchasing of member service programs. Founded in 1953, MAPA today represents over 430 automotive aftermarket business locations in Michigan.
National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC)
Founded in 1895, the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies is the largest, most diverse national insurance trade association in the United States. NAMIC represents the interests of its property/casualty insurance company members and their policyholders. NAMIC’s membership includes farm mutual insurance companies, single-state and regional writers, and national insurers operating across North America. The more than 1,400 NAMIC members underwrite 41 percent of the automobile and homeowners insurance market and 31 percent of the business insurance market in the United States.
New York State Automotive Aftermarket Association (NYSAAA)
Serving the Aftermarket since 1949, this not-for-profit association has existed solely for the support of its members in the day to day challenges that they face. NYSAAA offers multiple services and supplies to help with the cost of operating a business in today’s market place. Consisting of approximately 500 members they also help with many governmental issues that will help to insure the future for the countless number of employees and customers that rely on the existence of the Automotive Aftermarket.
Ohio Valley Automotive Aftermarket Association (OVAAA)
OVAAA is a non-profit trade association representing aftermarket businesses in Ohio and West Virginia. Members include
automotive parts stores, warehouses, paint and body shop suppliers, manufacturers, manufacturers agents, repair service facilities, body shops, full-service stations, tire dealers, used parts suppliers, glass shops and other related industries. The Ohio Valley Automotive Aftermarket Association was originally known as the Ohio Automotive Wholesalers Association (OAWA), which was founded in Ohio in 1957.
Property Casualty Insurers Association of America (PCI)
PCI is the nation’s premier insurer trade association, representing over 1,000 companies that write 40.7 percent of the nation’s automobile, homeowners, business, and workers compensation insurance. The association is also an advocate for sound public policy that fosters a healthy and competitive insurance marketplace. In addition, PCI’s wholly owned subsidiary, the Independent Statistical Service, Inc. (ISS) offers a statistical reporting service for 17 property casualty lines.
RetireSafe
RetireSafe is a grassroots advocacy organization promoting dynamic solutions to America's retirement security challenges and dedicated to preserving and enhancing the options, benefits and lives of older Americans.
Taiwan Auto Body Parts Association (TABPA)
TABPA is an international affiliate of the ABPA.
Washington Automotive Wholesalers Association (WAWA)
Washington Automotive Wholesalers Association (WAWA) represents automotive aftermarket businesses in the state of Washington. It was founded in 1960 to join businesses together to deal with management, financial, regulatory and legislative matters, both on the state and federal levels. Its purpose is to provide support to the automotive aftermarket that will enhance the industry's productivity, image and role in the various communities it serves.
Wisconsin Automotive Parts Association (WAPA)
For 48 years, the Wisconsin Automotive Parts Association has provided assistance to Wisconsin's auto parts jobbers with
timely information, education, insurance, legislative representation, in addition to, programs and services. WAPA members
identify the opportunity to meet and exchange ideas with their peers at Association-sponsored functions as one of the top
benefits of membership!
Businesses
A&A Bumper & Fender Ltd.
A&A Bumper & Fender, Ltd. is committed to providing its customers with superior aftermarket body parts by providing a wide range of new and reconditioned parts for all makes and models at competitive prices. A&A Bumpers and Fenders Ltd. quickly became an industry leader and a preferred supplier to a wide range of customers throughout the greater Toronto area including the most reputable insurance companies across North America.
ABRA Auto Body & Glass (ABRA)
“ABRA Auto Body & Glass is a national damaged vehicle repair company specializing in collision repair, paintless dent removal, and auto glass repair and replacement. Started with one repair center in 1984, they have grown to 96 facilities in 11 states.”
Across America Collision Parts
Headquartered in Troy, Michigan, Across America Collision Parts is the largest U.S. independent distributor of high quality automotive collision parts selling exclusively to automotive dealerships for redistribution to collision repair shops nationwide. Across America Collision Parts has a solid commitment to its network of dealerships that has made them unique in the industry that can be summed up in one simple phrase: Across America Collision Parts will never go around its dealership network to sell to its collision shop customers direct.
Action Crash Parts
Action Crash Parts, by striving to provide quality parts at competitive prices with superior service, is becoming one of the largest distributors of collision parts in North America. With 114 LKQ and Action Crash locations in 36 states, Action Crash Parts provides parts where you want them when you need them.
Advantage Crash Parts
At Pac Auto Parts, Inc.
At Pac Auto Parts Inc. was first to import aftermarket body parts into Canada. Its intention is to offer consumers an alternative choice for their vehicle needs at a considerably lower price than that of the original manufacturer. Serving the cities and surrounding areas of Hull, Ottawa, Quebec and Montreal, the distribution network is completed with nearly 40 distributors throughout the provinces of Quebec, Ontario and the Maritimes.
Atlas Auto Body Parts
Atlas Auto Body Parts was established in 1983. Customer satisfaction has been its number one goal. That is the reason referral is the main source of its customers. Its management team is the second generation in the collision repair industry.
Auto Parts Industrial
As an exporter of Automotive Replacement parts and accessories, Auto Parts Industrial (API) quickly became recognized as the supplier of choice for quality products and superior service. Due to this rapid growth and worldwide demand, API implemented a strategic business plan, focusing on Part Quality, Logistics Innovation and a tireless commitment to Customer Service, which has established the company as a leading Manufacturer/Consolidator of replacement automotive products and accessories.
AutoZone
AutoZone is the number one auto parts retailer in America. AutoZone sells auto and light truck parts, chemicals and accessories through over 4,000 AutoZone stores in 48 states and the District of Columbia in the United States and 84 AutoZone stores in Mexico.
Auto-Tech Plastics
Auto Tech Plastics, home of the Bumper Impact Strip and Truck Bodyside Mouldings offers over 250 part numbers covering most domestic car and truck models. All products are manufactured using high quality polymers, mylars and application specific 3M adhesive. Built to quality automotive standards and guaranteed to withstand the day-to-day abuse of the real world environment.
Best Bumper & Parts
Best Fit
CHS Industries/Port City Bumper
Collins Collision Products
Collins Collision is a family owned and operated auto repair shop located in Middle River, Maryland. With over 25 year’s experience, its auto technicians provide unmatched excellence and high quality craftsmanship. Collins Collision is committed to Automotive Excellence and providing superior customer service in the Baltimore area.
Collision Parts Network
Collision Parts Network’s (CPN’s) top priority is to meet repair shops’ demands for consistent part quality and durability. CPN is widely recognized as California's largest and most respected distributor of high-performance, competitively priced collision replacement parts. By developing an innovative Quality Assurance Program that is integrated through all of its processes and procedures, CPN became the first alternative parts distributor to establish a vendor certification program that includes regular on-site audits of both quality systems and finished parts.
Continental Auto Parts
Continental Auto Parts was founded in 1997 to meet the demand for a full-service warehouse in the automotive parts industry. Located in Newark, New Jersey, and upstate New York, Continental Auto Parts' new warehouse carries a full line of automotive parts and accessories, and most items are in stock for immediate shipment. No matter the part needed, it’s stocked for delivery or shipment when needed.
Cornerstone Automotive
Cornerstone Auto Parts is the U.S. business office for Auto Parts Industrial (API) a global supplier of both automotive mechanical and body replacement parts located in the northern region of Taiwan. As the North American market grew, API recognized the need to have official representation in the U.S. to help assist them in meeting the needs of this very important market. Cornerstone has quickly become an integral part of the service functions for the North American market offering “Real Time” technical assistance to API’s distributors and the continued involvement in other industry related organizations such as CIC, SCRS, ABPA any many more.
Cross Canada
Founded in 1962, Cross Canada has grown from a local auto body supply store in Windsor, Ontario, to Canada's leading supplier of foreign and domestic aftermarket body parts. Cross Canada supplies in excess of 20,000 body repair parts for domestic and imported cars and trucks. Specialty parts, such as flywheels, driveline components, door handles, tailgate cables and exhaust manifolds are also available.
D.A.R. Collision Parts
D.A.R. Collision Parts, Inc., is a family-owned-and-operated business with more than 35-years of experience in auto body parts service. D.A.R Collision Parts strives to provide quality products. With a large in-stock inventory of quality parts, D.A.R. Collision Parts is a distributor of replacement collision parts, lamp and lighting parts and accessories to dress up any new or used truck or SUV.
D-G Custom Chrome
Founded in 1958, D-G Custom Chrome has become known as experts in chrome plating. D-G Custom Chrome has mastered the art of aluminum plating and pot metal. As the leader of chrome plating and repair of bumpers for over 40 years and because of its ability to chrome plate bumpers and pieces that others cannot, it holds a less than 1 percent return rate.
DEPO Auto Parts Corp.
Eco Automotive Distributors
Eco Automotive Distributors is an outlet to purchase collision replacement parts for domestic and foreign cars, trucks and vans on the web. Eco Automotive Distributors replacement parts are manufactured by firms other than the OEM and are backed by a limited warranty.
Empire Auto Parts
Empire Auto Partsbecame a reality when P.O.Y. Auto Parts Supply and Champion Bumpers teamed up to form a new company in 1995. Today, Empire has four warehouses and seven satellite locations throughout northeastern U.S. that deliver automotive parts to its loyal customers once, twice, and even three times daily in some areas. Empire is a state-of-the-art warehouse distributor specializing in auto body and cooling replacement parts, wheels and accessories.
Felder’s Collision Parts
Felder’s Collision Parts, established in 1993, is housed in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, from which parts are shipped nationally. Felder’s Collision Parts provides only the highest quality aftermarket collision parts available, as well as remanufactured OEM bumpers, which are produced in house.
Fond du Lac Bumper Exchange
Fond du Lac Bumper Exchange is a third-generation, family-owned business providing recycled bumpers and new aftermarket collision repair parts to over 1,400 body shops, auto dealers and do-it-yourselfers in Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Company’s vision is to expand its reach throughout the Midwest, and to become more involved with recycling of waste materials and developing new aftermarket parts within the industry. The employees of Fond du Lac Bumper Exchange work as a united team to represent integrity and Christian character in the industry, providing quality products at fair prices, while working to understand, meet, and exceed customers’ expectations for exceptional service.
G&A Bumper Service
G&A Bumper Service is celebrating 20 years serving the greater Toronto area providing expertise to help you complete the job quickly and efficiently. With G&A Bumper Service’s fleet of drivers, they deliver all around southern Ontario providing same or next day delivery in the greater Toronto area. G&A has its own warehouse of parts, and keeps it stocked to get parts to you fast.
Genera/TYC
Genera Corporation, headquartered in La Palma, California, is the North American distribution arm of TYC. Genera is driven to provide the highest quality customer service, as TYC is driven to produce only the highest quality products. Genera has successfully sold, both within its core business sector, the automotive collision parts aftermarket; as well as into additional niche markets and the general wholesale automotive aftermarket.
GP Automotive Parts, LLC
GP Automotive Parts offers a wide range of replacement car parts for leading automakers.
Jerry’s Bumper Sales
K.C. Auto Panel
K.C. Auto Panel, Inc. was originally opened as American Auto Panel in 1984 and became a family business in 1986 when it was purchased by The Vaughn family. Located in Raytown, Missouri, delivery trucks service the Kansas City Metro Area and approximately 150 mile radius daily. K.C. Auto Panel has a very knowledgeable, qualified sales staff to help you with all your automotive needs.
Key Parts Inc.
Located in South Plainfield, New Jersey, Key Parts, Inc. has been providing quality crash, rust and restoration parts since 1992. Providing parts for both classic and late-model vehicles, Key Parts dealers are found nationwide.
Keystone Automotive
Since 1947, Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. has been more than just a collision parts company. Known as a “go to” source for high-quality replacement part options, Keystone is a trusted, reliable and innovative supplier of premium quality replacement auto body parts and supplies to the collision repair industry. Keystone’s reputation and position in the industry are supported and enhanced by the well-trained team members and their focus on customer service, quality, technology and operating efficiency.
LKQ Corporation
LKQ Corporation is the largest nationwide provider of recycled light vehicle OEM products and related services and the second largest nationwide provider of aftermarket collision replacement products and refurbished wheels. LKQ operates over 100 facilities offering its customers a broad range of replacement systems, components, and parts to repair light vehicles, serving tens of thousands of collision-repair businesses, mechanical service shops and vehicle dealerships throughout the United States.
MACCO Franchising, Inc.
MAACO has nearly 500 collision repair locations across North America providing auto paint and collision repair services for more than 12,000 vehicles a week, close to 600,000 a year — more than any other company in North America. MAACO’s popularity among vehicle owners is one reason MAACO has become North America’s number-one automotive aftermarket franchise in terms of unit sales.
Maximum Auto Industry
Maxzone Auto Parts Corp.
Micro Rim/Micro Platers
Micro RIM is a full service RIM manufacturing facility. Its manufacturing and technical expertise allows us to deliver a superior product. Whether you need a new tool, maintenance on a used tool, a RIM part manufactured, or simply need additional RIM capacity to meet a deadline, Micro provides complete RIM manufacturing service, all under one roof.
National Autobody Warehouse
As the largest aftermarket parts supplier in the Dallas/Fort Worth area with the most comprehensive inventory of aftermarket autobody parts, National Autobody Warehouse is an exclusive distributor of TYC Lighting, Depot Lighting and Mirka Body Shop Supplies, to provide the automotive aftermarket with superior quality, lower cost OEM alternative products across the U.S.
Premier Flexipac
Premier Flexipac has been in the flexible packaging business for over thirty years, committing to provide high quality products and services. As a growing company Premier Flexipac is investing in new equipment, expanding into new markets and revamping stocking and delivering services to cater to customers’ ever-changing needs
Richmond/Tidewater Bumper Service
A family owned business since it's inception in 1980. Richmond/Tidewater Bumper covers just about the entire state of Virginia with service to parts of North Carolina & Maryland as well. Quality is the main focus of our company, leading the way with ISO-9001: 2008 certification status and a proud supporter of CAPA certified parts. Quality service, parts and people continue to drive us to exceed our customers needs.
Roberts Wholesale Body Parts
Robert's Wholesale Body Parts is an automotive wholesale body parts company with a large selection of foreign and domestic body parts. Roberts Wholesale Body Parts’ fast and dependable service includes delivery to South Carolina and North Carolina and shipping nationwide.
Salt Lake Chrome Plating
Salt Lake Chrome Plating, a family-owned business since 1967, specializes in the straightening and re-chroming of bumpers on classic cars and trucks and provides complete repair of dings and dents. With all work done in house, Salt Lake Chrome Plating also re-chromes engine parts, motorcycle parts, ornate pieces, antique stoves and much more.
San Jose Trading Company
Sherman & Associates
Since 1981, Sherman & Associates has been family owned and operated, and stocks a broad selection of Collision and Restoration Body Parts including bumpers, fenders, hoods, quarter panels, radiators and lights. They also carry thousands of rust repair patch panels such as full floor pans, trunk floors and rocker panels. Sherman’s 110,000-square foot warehouse is filled with more than 30,000 different reproduction parts dating as far back as 1949 and stretching forward to include 2008 models for vintage, domestic, and import cars and trucks.
Superior Collision Parts
Superior Collision Parts is a quality work environment employer and is comprised of the nations leading innovators of quality collision parts both foreign and domestic. With quality service and quality products Superior Collision Parts is pleased to be able to provide service to the industry.