For the first time, AAPEX 2017 will offer daily keynote sessions with an expert lineup of speakers to keep attendees ahead of the curve on the future of the vehicle, buyer and shop.
This high-value technical training clinic consists of an A/C update book and live leader-led training, covering a variety of service information, diagnostic techniques, industry current events and mobile A/C topics.
Demonstrations in the Scan Tool Theatre will focus on tire pressure monitoring systems, electronic parking brakes, Tesla S battery modules, advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) collision avoidance, battery technology, fuel injection and gasoline direct injection testing techniques.
These awards include Auto Care Woman of the Year, Auto Care Woman of Excellence and Female Shop Owner of the Year. All three awards will be presented by the Women in Auto Care executive committee during a press conference during the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX).
The amendment requires that the Department of Transportation convene a federal advisory committee comprised of stakeholders to provide recommendations to Congress “with respect to the ownership of, control of, or access to, information or data that vehicles collect, generate, record or store in an electronic form that is retrieved from a highly automated vehicle or automated driving system.”
“AAPEX continuously evaluates show security measures to strengthen event participant safety. The associations and show managers are actively engaged this week with local officials, federal agencies and venue security professionals, seeking expert advice on AAPEX security,” said MEMA President Steve Handschuh.
Events will kick off Oct. 31 with the Import Vehicle Community Import Product and Marketing Awards presentation.
The new line ranges from commercial light- and medium-duty lifts, all the way to heavy-duty and mobile columns in more than 60 models.
Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) has completely updated its popular Lifting It Right online training course. The interactive course covers safe lifting practices for all types of automotive lifts. For the first time, the course is now offered in English or Spanish.
The Auto Care Association submitted comments to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative in response to member complaints regarding the proliferation of online supply chains based in China that allow the online distribution of counterfeit parts.
“Let’s Tech” returns to AAPEX with an all-new lineup of presentations delivered in 20 minutes or less to keep attendees ahead of the curve on the latest technology.
Six grand-prize winners were presented with the powersports vehicle of their choice, and a total of $25,000 has been given away in VISA gift cards to an additional 150 winners.
