Alliance Kicks Off 2019 Winter Shareholder Meeting In Miami

The event will include closed-door committee meetings, department updates, networking and meals, a joint general session for shareholders and channel partners, and time for camaraderie.

Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper Close Out ‘Big Race Weekend’ Sweepstakes

Thirty grand-prize guests will enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime trip to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May 2020 for a weekend to remember.

Kukui Launches Video Service For Auto Repair Shops

Kukui’s new product provides repair shops with a turn-key marketing solution designed to attract and engage new customers and new team members and improves their online reputation in a single package, said the company.

Auto Plus Announces Grand-Prize Winners Of Auto Plus ‘Performance Promotion’

Lorraine Stevenson of Stevensons Tire & Service Center in Syracuse, New York, was recently awarded a 2019 Ford Mustang GT car, sponsored by Standard Motor Products, through an Auto Plus Auto Parts “Performance Promotion” scratch-and-win contest that ran earlier this year.

WIX Filters Honors Laurens District 55 High School With School Of The Year Ceremony

Based in Laurens, South Carolina, the school is the 12th recipient of the annual program, naming it the best technical training school in the country. WIX and O’Reilly Auto Parts are sponsors of the national award in conjunction with Tomorrow’s Tech.

Automotive Lift Institute Announces 75th Anniversary

The ALI board of directors adopted a resolution recognizing the milestone at its annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 3 and pledged that the organization will continue to explore new concepts and approaches to promote the safe design, construction, installation, inspection and use of automotive lifts.

Petition Calling On Congress To Guarantee Consumers Access And Control Over Data Generated By Their Own Cars Reaches 15,000 Signatures

A petition created by the national education and advocacy campaign Your Car. Your Data. Your Choice. reached 15,000 petition signatures on Friday, Nov. 22, marking a significant milestone in the effort to ensure drivers have direct access to and control of their car data.

Mitchell 1 And ASE Present 2019 Technician Of The Future Award

Zachery Ward of Massena, New York, was named the 2019 Mitchell 1/Snap-on Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Technician of the Future during the recent ASE Fall Board of Governors Meeting and Annual Technician Awards.

AASA, Babcox Media Publish 2019 Directory Of Tech Hotlines

The 2019 TechLine Directory compiles the phone numbers for the tech hotlines offered by leading full-service aftermarket suppliers.

Toyota Corolla Awarded 2020 Green Car Of The Year And Honda CR-V 2020 Green SUV Of The Year

The announcements were made during a Green Car Awards press conference recently at AutoMobility LA, preceding the start of the LA Auto Show.

53 Technicians Honored At ASE Annual Meeting

The annual awards banquet spotlights top scorers on the ASE certification tests.

Safety Concerns With Self-Driving Vehicles Addressed During US Senate Committee Hearing

Pointing to a fatal Uber crash last year, a U.S. Senate committee recently focused on how to best address safety challenges involving autonomous vehicles (AVs) during a recent hearing. A self-driving Uber car in Tempe, Arizona, struck and killed a woman in 2018.