Hein-Werner vs Pittsburgh Automotive:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Pittsburgh Automotive had more branded searches than Hein-Werner among car jacks worldwide. Pittsburgh Automotive had about 2,400 branded searches, while Hein-Werner had 880. Pittsburgh Automotive made up 9.5% 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, Hein-Werner and Pittsburgh Automotive each appeared in one of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
Pittsburgh Automotive, about 3 searches for every 1 for Hein-Werner
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
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Top car jacks in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Hein-Werner and Pittsburgh Automotive 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
Asked ChatGPT
“Which car jack should I buy?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best car jack brands?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best car jack for tyre changes?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“car jacks”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“hydraulic car jack”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 20, 2026.
Is Hein-Werner or Pittsburgh Automotive more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Hein-Werner and Pittsburgh Automotive 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.
Share of searches by month for Pittsburgh Automotive, Hein-Werner. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Daytona | Big Red | Pittsburgh Automotive | Sealey | Arcan | Draper | Hein-Werner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 55.7% | 12.8% | 9% | 7.5% | 7.2% | 4.4% | 3.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 60.2% | 13.6% | 8% | 5.7% | 6.3% | 3.4% | 2.9% |
| Dec 2025 | 64.4% | 11.7% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 3% | 3.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 51.8% | 11.2% | 12.4% | 7.3% | 6.8% | 6.7% | 3.8% |
| Feb 2026 | 45.5% | 8.6% | 6% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 25.9% | 2.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 48.4% | 8.4% | 5.1% | 4.6% | 3.5% | 27.4% | 2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 73.7% | 7.3% | 4.2% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.9% | 2.2% |
| May 2026 | 58.5% | 12.9% | 7.5% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 6.2% | 3.5% |
| Jun 2026 | 48.9% | 8.5% | 6.3% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 22.5% | 2.9% |
| Jul 2026 | 61.7% | 10.8% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 4.5% | 3% |
| Aug 2026 | 53.3% | 9.5% | 8.6% | 5.7% | 5.8% | 13.9% | 3.2% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.4% | 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 Hein-Werner and Pittsburgh Automotive comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Pittsburgh Automotive was ahead of Hein-Werner in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- 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.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Pittsburgh Automotive’s share of searches among car jacks worldwide moved from 9% to 9.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 2.4K.
How did search popularity change for car jacks worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Pittsburgh Automotive overtook Draper to rank 3rd among car jacks worldwide, with 9.5% of the searches.
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 Hein-Werner’s and Pittsburgh Automotive’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.
Hein-Werner
1 branded search term
- hein werner jack
Pittsburgh Automotive
1 branded search term
- pittsburgh floor jack
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