Keynote Speaker Announced for Automotive Aftermarket Symposium

Oct. 26, 2015

Oct. 26, 2015—Gabelli & Company announced Dr. Mridul Gautam, Ph.D., will deliver a keynote address at its 39th Annual Automotive Aftermarket Symposium on Nov. 3 in Las Vegas.

Gautam, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Nevada-Reno, will discuss recent emissions issues facing the automotive industry, including impacts on future legislation and potential benefits for the automotive aftermarket. He will also lead a panel of leading researchers and former colleagues from the Center for Alternative Fuels, Engines & Emissions at Western University—the group that is responsible for uncovering Volkswagen’s Emissions reading discrepancies.

The Gabelli conference will include a full spectrum of leading automotive companies, including aftermarket parts retailers, original equipment and aftermarket parts suppliers, publicly traded dealership groups and medium and heavy truck manufacturers.

Participating Companies:

  • Accuride Corporation NYSE - ACW
  • Autoliv Inc. NYSE - ALV
  • AutoNation, Inc. NYSE - AN
  • AutoZone, Inc. NYSE - AZO
  • CLARCOR Inc. NYSE - CLC
  • Cooper Tire & Rubber Company NYSE - CTB
  • Dana Holding Corp NYSE - DAN
  • Donaldson Company, Inc. NYSE - DCI
  • Genuine Parts Company NYSE - GPC
  • Lear Corporation NYSE - LEA
  • Lithia Motors Inc. NYSE - LAD
  • Monro Muffler Brake, Inc. NASDAQ - MNRO
  • Motorcar Parts of America, Inc. NASDAQ - MPAA
  • Navistar International Corp. NYSE - NAV
  • O’Reilly Automotive, Inc. NASDAQ - ORLY
  • Penske Automotive Group, Inc. NYSE - PAG
  • The Pep Boys - Manny, Moe & Jack NYSE - PBY
  • Rush Enterprises, Inc. NASDAQ - RUSHA
  • Standard Motor Products, Inc. NYSE - SMP
  • Superior Industries International Inc. NYSE - SUP
  • Tenneco, Inc. NYSE - TEN
  • Tower International, Inc. NYSE - TOWR
  • Uni-Select, Inc. TSE - UNS
  • U.S. Auto Parts Network, Inc. NASDAQ - PRTS

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