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All-Makes Parts Programs Expand Reach [Commentary]
It seems that lately OEMs are really focusing on promoting all-makes parts programs more heavily. What’s behind the push?
It seems that lately OEMs are really focusing on promoting all-makes parts programs more heavily. What’s behind the push?
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There have been a lot of announcements recently about all-makes product lines — and more specifically, the inclusion of remanufactured parts in those programs. So, how do remanufactured parts fit into an all-makes strategy?
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The way a product or component is originally designed and manufactured can have an impact on how easy — and costly — it will be to remanufacture, and even if it can be remanufactured.
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