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Arcan vs Hein-Werner:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Arcan had more branded searches than Hein-Werner among car jacks worldwide. Arcan had about 1,600 branded searches, while Hein-Werner had 880. Arcan made up 6.3% of all car jack searches we track, and Hein-Werner accounted for 3.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about car jacks, Arcan and Hein-Werner each appeared in one of the five answers.

Among car jacks worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Arcan, about 82% more searches than Hein-Werner

Arcan 1.6K searchesHein-Werner 880 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.

Arcan in 1 of 5Hein-Werner in 1 of 5

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Top car jacks in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Arcan and Hein-Werner were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Daytona3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Big Red2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Pittsburgh Automotive1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Arcan1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Hein-Werner1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Sealey0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Draper0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.

Is Arcan or Hein-Werner more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Arcan and Hein-Werner by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all seven car jack brands we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Arcan and Hein-Werner among car jacks worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Arcan, Hein-Werner. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthDaytonaBig RedPittsburgh AutomotiveSealeyArcanDraperHein-Werner
Oct 202555.7%12.8%9%7.5%7.2%4.4%3.3%
Nov 202560.2%13.6%8%5.7%6.3%3.4%2.9%
Dec 202564.4%11.7%6.8%5.3%5.7%3%3.1%
Jan 202651.8%11.2%12.4%7.3%6.8%6.7%3.8%
Feb 202645.5%8.6%6%6.4%4.9%25.9%2.7%
Mar 202648.4%8.4%5.1%4.6%3.5%27.4%2.7%
Apr 202673.7%7.3%4.2%3.8%2.9%5.9%2.2%
May 202658.5%12.9%7.5%6.2%5.1%6.2%3.5%
Jun 202648.9%8.5%6.3%6.6%4.3%22.5%2.9%
Jul 202661.7%10.8%7.9%6.6%5.4%4.5%3%
Aug 202653.3%9.5%8.6%5.7%5.8%13.9%3.2%
Sep 202658.4%10.6%9.5%6.8%6.3%4.9%3.5%

Hein-Werner sells other things too, so only its searches that name this product count here, like “hein werner jack”.

How has the Arcan and Hein-Werner comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Arcan was ahead of Hein-Werner in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Arcan’s share of searches among car jacks worldwide moved from 7.2% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.9K to 1.6K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Hein-Werner’s share of searches among car jacks worldwide moved from 3.3% to 3.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 880.

How did search popularity change for car jacks worldwide in September 2026?

3 changes
  1. In September 2026, Sealey overtook Draper and Arcan to rank 4th among car jacks worldwide, with 6.8% of the searches.

  2. In September 2026, Arcan gained share of searches among car jacks worldwide, from 5.8% to 6.3%.

  3. Hein-Werner’s share of searches among car jacks worldwide has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.9% to 3.5% in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

2 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Arcan’s and Hein-Werner’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Arcan

1 branded search term

  • arcan jack

Hein-Werner

1 branded search term

  • hein werner jack

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