Trends · data through September 2026

Auto Parts Stores in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC

Iceflower tracks 274 stores from 70 auto parts store chains in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. NAPA Auto Parts grew fastest over the last year, ahead of O'Reilly Auto Parts and Advance Auto Parts.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
70
Tracked stores
274
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked auto parts store chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. NAPA Auto Parts and O'Reilly Auto Parts sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 NAPA Auto Parts - +10.5%
2 O'Reilly Auto Parts - +3.8%
3 Advance Auto Parts - -1.9%
4 AutoZone - -2.7%
5 Carquest Auto Parts - -8.7%
6 Leonard Truck Outfitters - -13.0%
  • AutoZone
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts
  • Advance Auto Parts
  • NAPA Auto Parts
  • Carolina Powertrain
  • FleetPride
  • Racing Electronics
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

274 tracked store locations in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 203 of the 274 stores (74%); 60 of the 70 tracked chains have a single store here. 11% of the tracked gas & auto stores here are auto parts stores, against 12% across North Carolina.

  • AutoZone (59)
  • O'Reilly Auto Parts (50)
  • Advance Auto Parts (59)
  • NAPA Auto Parts (31)
  • Carolina Powertrain (1)
  • FleetPride (2)
  • Racing Electronics (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 AutoZone 59
  • 2 Advance Auto Parts 59
  • 3 O'Reilly Auto Parts 50
  • 4 NAPA Auto Parts 31
  • 5 Leonard Truck Outfitters 4
  • 6 Carquest Auto Parts 3
  • 7 Car Keys To Go 2
  • 8 Interstate All Battery Center 2
  • 9 Racing Electronics 2
  • 10 FleetPride 2
  • 11 Consolidated Truck Parts 1
  • 12 Carolina Cycle 1
  • 13 Strawberry Motor Company 1
  • 14 Griffin Tire and Auto 1
  • 15 A Plus Battery East Charlotte 1
  • 16 Tarheel Customz 1
  • 17 Diesel Parts Center Inc 1
  • 18 RGX Rim Repair Charlotte 1
  • 19 Keystone Automotive 1
  • 20 Sam Auto Salvage 1
  • 21 Dirty South Custom Sound Wheels and Tires 1
  • 22 Capital Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram 1
  • 23 Parts South 1
  • 24 Race City Retro 1
  • 25 Carolina Salvage U-Pull-It 1
  • 26 Dennis Carpenter Ford Restoration Parts 1
  • 27 Privateer Connection 1
  • 28 Detailing World Charlotte 1
  • 29 C & M Auto Supply Inc 1
  • 30 Rent-A-Wheel / Rent-A-Tire 1
  • 31 Stroup Supply Co Inc 1
  • 32 B & B Performance 1
  • 33 Campbell-Brown 1
  • 34 American Parts of Monroe Inc 1
  • 35 Underground Racing 1
  • 36 RE Suspension, Inc. 1
  • 37 ChaLew Performance, LLC 1
  • 38 The Tire Shop of Clover 1
  • 39 FRANKLIN 1
  • 40 Loftin's Automotive Svc 1
  • 41 Carolina Powertrain 1
  • 42 TruckPro 1
  • 43 Pull-A-Part 1
  • 44 Stone Truck Parts 1
  • 45 Dexter 1
  • 46 GMP Performance 1
  • 47 SRI Performance 1
  • 48 Tire 4 Less Clt Inc 1
  • 49 Pebbles Automotive 1
  • 50 Woodie's Auto Service & Repair 1

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