Carquest is a renowned automotive aftermarket parts retailer and distributor, catering to both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. Established in 1974, it has evolved into a leading brand under Advance Auto Parts, providing a wide range of auto parts, accessories, tools, and maintenance products across North America.

Carquest stores offer a vast inventory of quality parts for various vehicle makes and models, ensuring customers find what they need for repairs and upgrades. With a focus on customer service and technical expertise, Carquest stores provide valuable assistance to customers, guiding them through product selection and offering advice on automotive repairs. Its extensive network of stores, distribution centers, and independent partners facilitates quick and convenient access to automotive parts and supplies. Carquest's commitment to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction has solidified its position as a trusted destination for automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Carquest Auto Parts is owned and operated by Advance Auto Parts, Inc., the largest automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, servicing both the do-it-yourself and professional installer markets. As of April 18, 2020, Advance operated 4,843 stores and 168 Worldpac branches in the United States, Canada, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Company also serves 1,258 independently owned Carquest branded stores across these locations in addition to Mexico, the Bahamas, Turks and Caicos and British Virgin Islands.