Early Bird Entry Fee: $315 U.S. for the first entry. Additional entries from the same company are $195 each.
Early Bird Deadline: December 31, 2024

Regular Entry Fee: $350 U.S. for the first entry. Additional entries from the same company are $195 each.
Final Deadline: March 21, 2025

Payment: Credit card payments are preferred, but an invoice can also be requested.

1. Products must be introduced and available for purchase by the end-user between January 2024 and December 2024 to qualify.
2. Products must be innovative, meaning they must be new to the automotive industry or substantially updated within the last year. This does not include label or packaging updates.
3. Companies must submit a completed entry form for each individual product entered.
4. A product may only be entered once, but a company may submit more than one new and innovative product.
5. Editorial has the right to move entries to more appropriate categories if necessary (company will be notified of category change).

• All products submitted will receive digital exposure.
• The products selected as category winners by our panel of judges will be published in the September 2025 issues of PTEN and Professional Distributor as well as in their newsletters and on their social media platforms.
• Those with the highest scores will be interviewed by a PTEN editor and will receive additional coverage in the coming year.
• Once the results are in and the category winners have been selected, the products reviewed by our panel of professional automotive technician judges will be entered into our 2025 PTEN People’s Choice Awards.
• The PTEN People’s Choice Awards allows our readers to vote on their top products. Voting will be open from June 1 through July 31. Winners of the 2025 PTEN People’s Choice will be published in the October issues of PTEN and Professional Distributor as well as in their newsletters and on their social media platforms.