Posts Tagged: auto parts markup

Auto Parts MarkUp: Why It’s Not a Ripoff

Auto Parts Markup and What It Covers Let me lay it out for you. If you just picked up your car from the shop, saw the auto parts cost on your invoice, then Googled the part and found it online for way less, I already know what you’re thinking: “I got ripped off.” Trust me—you didn’t. I’ve been in this industry for decades, and I’m going to explain why the auto parts markup exists, what it covers, and how much auto repair shops mark up parts—fairly, and for good reason. … Read More