Auto Care Industry Projected To Reach $405B By 2020: Auto Care Association

The Auto Care Association released the newest edition of its online publication, the Auto Care Factbook 2020 and the Auto Care Factbook Plus Lang Annual 2020.

ASA Opposes Pennsylvania Vehicle Emissions Modification Bills

Four Republican Pennsylvania senators, Sens. Judith Ward, Elder Vogel, Patrick Stefano and Wayne Langerholc, have introduced a quartet of bills aimed at modifying Pennsylvania’s vehicle emissions and maintenance program.

MEMA And Shiloh Testify On CAFE Standards

The joint testimony stated that continuous improvement in these standards along with achieving the goals set forth in the One National Program will preserve long-term supplier investments and employment, provide clarity for suppliers to continue to invest in the U.S., and ensure that the U.S. remains a global mobility technological leader, ultimately benefitting our environment.

Auto Value And Bumper To Bumper Announce 2019 Scholarship Recipients

The students, picked from a pool of applicants from across North America, will be awarded $1,000 each.

Christian Brothers Automotive Offers Real-Time Text-Message Repair Updates

Through a text-messaging tool for the repair industry that sends automated updates on a car’s repair status – including photos, repair recommendations and estimated completion time – Christian Brothers’ partnership with autotext.me offers a unique digital vehicle inspection.

Registration Open For Mitchell 1 Shop Management Workshop In Scottsdale, Arizona

The training is designed for auto shop management software users who want to learn more advanced capabilities, shortcuts and new features to run their businesses more efficiently.

Auto Care Association CEO Bill Hanvey: Tariffs Are Hurting The Aftermarket, Making Roads Less Safe

Hanvey voiced the association’s support for the Trump administration’s efforts to address China’s unfair trade policies but warned the administration of the negative impact tariffs are having on the industry’s supply chain.

Auto Value And Bumper To Bumper Name 13 Technician Of The Year Finalists

The 13 finalists will travel to Detroit this July for a 90-minute, 100-question custom ASE test to determine the winner. Following the exam, the technicians will enjoy three days of camaraderie, racing and a banquet to crown the champion.

Cutting Edge Automotive Solutions Launches New Online Store

“The main emphasis of the new website is to provide customers a one-stop-shop solution for all their product needs as well as accurate and easy-to-find information to complete a vehicle diagnosis,” the company said in a news release.

Registration Open For 2019 Women’s Leadership Conference

The second annual Women’s Leadership Conference is co-hosted by Women in Auto Care and AIA Canada and will bring women in the auto care industry together for a meeting of ideas, insight and influence.

Get Ready For The Barbeque Season With Mitchell 1’s ‘Sizzlin’ Summer Sweepstakes

The contest will award one lucky person a set of stainless steel grilling tools each week through the summer months, culminating the week before Labor Day weekend.

AAPEX Lines Up Top Training Partners

Several industry organizations will bring their training expertise to this year’s AAPEXedu, offering a mix of classroom, hands-on and underhood sessions to keep automotive repair professionals, auto parts retailers and warehouse distributors ahead of the curve.