NASTF in the News: Genuine Parts Co. attracts cash bid from O’Reilly for NAPA Auto Parts division
Atlanta-based Genuine Parts Co. (GPC) has the interest of O’Reilly Auto Parts, headquartered in Springfield, Mo., with a cash bid for its NAPA Auto Parts division that could be valued as high as $10 billion or more, according to Bloomberg News, which first reported the news last week on Thursday. Read the full story here.
Published on July 9, 2026
The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) is a 501 C6 not-for-profit organization serving automotive service professionals and established in 2000 by automakers and the independent aftermarket to identify and resolve gaps in Service information, Tool Information and Training. NASTF has over 57,000 members in the US and Canada. In addition to acting as a liaison to automakers and repair technicians NASTF also runs the Secure Data Release Model providing credentials to technicians and locksmiths who require access to security related automotive information and systems. Four teams and several sub-committees of volunteers provide NASTF with direction and assist with projects that support our mission.