Tariffs and Import Duties Hurt DIY Car Mechanics, O'Reilly and AutoZone CEOs Say
ByAinvest
Saturday, Nov 8, 2025 1:10 pm ET1min read
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Tariffs on car parts are causing DIY auto mechanics to delay projects, according to O'Reilly Auto Parts and AutoZone CEOs. Price increases have affected larger ticket jobs, particularly in categories such as oil, filters, and fluids. However, the CEOs believe that any potential deferral pressure will be short-term and that DIY consumers will continue to invest in vehicle maintenance.
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