Keynote Speaker Announced for Automotive Aftermarket Symposium
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