Posts Tagged: OEM

Demystifying OEM: What Does It Stand For?

OEM vs Aftermarket: What’s the Difference? OEM is an acronym for original equipment manufacturer. OE stands for Original Equipment. When buying replacement auto parts, an OEM part is one that’s manufactured by the car maker. So, an OEM Toyota part is made by Toyota. The parts are available from car dealer and many online sellers—you don’t always have to buy genuine factory parts from the dealer. However, the brand names may be slightly different. Ford sells genuine Ford parts under the Motorcraft brand. GM sells genuine GM parts under the … Read More