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Genuine Parts Company ( GPC) is an American service organization engaged in the distribution of automotive replacement parts, industrial replacement parts, office products and electrical/electronic materials. GPC serves numerous customers from more than 2,600 operations around the world, and has approximately 48,000 employees. [ 1]
Advance Auto Parts. Advance Auto Parts, Inc. is an American automotive aftermarket parts provider. Headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, it serves both professional installer and do it yourself (DIY) customers. As of December 2023, Advance operated 4,935 stores and 321 Worldpac branches in the United States and Canada.
Website. www .napaonline .com. NAPA retail store in a suburb of Portland, Oregon. NAPA Detroit Distribution Center, Romulus, Michigan. The National Automotive Parts Association ( NAPA ), also known as NAPA Auto Parts, founded in 1925, is an American retailers' cooperative distributing automotive replacement parts, accessories and service items ...
In early spring 1953, [11] Eastwood met Margaret Neville "Maggie" Johnson, a 1931-born [12] secretary for auto parts suppliers Industria Americana, on a blind date in the San Francisco area. [13] [14] Johnson was scheduled to graduate from U.C. Berkeley that June. In the meantime, Eastwood left for Seattle, where "to please a girl he dug, he ...
BuyAutoParts.com is an auto parts retailer based in San Diego, California. The company sells automotive repair and performance parts through its ecommerce website and over the phone. [ 3] In 2012 they had sales of 32 million. [ 4][ 5] Their CEO is Renee Thomas-Jacobs [ 6][ 7] and all of their 118 employees are based in the United States.
CarParts.com. CarParts.com (formerly U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc.) is an American online provider of aftermarket auto parts, including collision parts, engine parts, and performance parts and accessories. [ 5] The company is headquartered in Torrance, California and was founded in 1995 by Sol Khazani and Mehran Nia.
Interchangeable parts are parts ( components) that are identical for practical purposes. They are made to specifications that ensure that they are so nearly identical that they will fit into any assembly of the same type. One such part can freely replace another, without any custom fitting, such as filing.
Mission San Carlos Borromeo del Río Carmelo, or Misión de San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo, first built in 1797, is one of the most authentically restored Catholic mission churches in California. Located at the mouth of Carmel Valley, California, it is on the National Register of Historic Places and is a National Historic Landmark .