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U.S. Federal Right to Repair Legislation Gains 8 New Co-Sponsors

April 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The CAR Coalition, MEMA Aftermarket, Auto Care Association and SEMA are applauding a new group of bipartisan co-sponsors of the REPAIR Act (H.R. 906) that was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives in February. In addition to original sponsor Representative Neal Dunn (R-FL), and co-sponsors Reps. Brendan Boyle (D-PA), Warren Davidson (R-OH), and Marie […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, CAR Coalition, legislation, MEMA, Right to Repair, SEMA, U.S. House of Representatives

ASE Reports Over 2,200 Recognized as World Class Technicians Since 1986

April 21, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

With the addition of 44 individuals this year, there are now 2,224 automotive service professionals who are recognized as World Class Technicians by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). There are an estimated 887,000 technicians in the United States. A joint program of ASE and the Auto Care Association, the ASE World Class […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Auto Care Association, Certification, World Class Technician

Auto Care Association and ASE Announce 2023 World Class Technicians

March 17, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association has announced the latest recipients of the World Class Technician Award in partnership with the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The two organizations provide this annual recognition to professional technicians who have attained ASE certification in 22 specific areas during the previous calendar year. There are an estimated 887,000 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Auto Care Association, Awards

Mike Anderson to Keynote 2023 PBES Conference

March 16, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced Mike Anderson of Collision Advice as the keynote for the PBES Conference to be held May 23-24, during the 2023 Auto Care Connect event at the Hyatt Regency Orlando in Orlando, Fla. More information about the 2023 Auto Care Connect event is available online.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, PBES

Auto Care Association and AIA Canada Join the Global Right to Repair Movement for Vehicles

March 9, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association and Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) announced separately that they have joined other global association leaders to support the global right to repair movement by signing a new right to repair position statement. The position statement supported by more than 20 organizations around the world enumerates the core beliefs […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Right to Repair

Registration Open for May 21-25 Auto Care Connect

February 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced the opening of registration for the 2023 Auto Care Connect event set to take place May 21 -25, 2023 in Orlando, Fla. at the Hyatt Regency Orlando. The Connect event is comprised of the association’s Spring Leadership Days, ACPN Knowledge Exchange, PBES Annual Conference and YANG Leadership Conference. Auto Care […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, PBES

Right to Repair Legislation Re-Introduced in Congress

February 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Federal legislation would provide consumers with the right to repair their vehicle while protecting a free and fair repair market. Automotive aftermarket associations including, MEMA Aftermarket, Auto Care Association, CAR (Consumer Access to Repair) Coalition, and the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) applauded the reintroduction of the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, CAR Coalition, legislation, MEMA, Right to Repair, Specialty Equipment Market Association, U.S. House of Representatives

Women in Auto Care Scholarship Program Reaches $1 Million Milestone

October 17, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association, saw another record year for its scholarship program, distributing 96 awards worth $300,000 in both cash scholarships and starter tool sets, to female students across the United States looking to have a career in the auto care industry. The incredible success of this year’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Scholarships, Women in Auto Care

Ted Hughes Named Community Engagement Senior Director, AWDA Executive Director

October 3, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association announced the addition of Ted Hughes as its new senior director of community engagement and AWDA executive director. Hughes will lead the association’s efforts to evolve community engagement among its members while also serving as the liaison between the association and its Aftermarket Warehouse Distributors Association (AWDA) community. In his role […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, AWDA, People

Auto Care Association Supports Maine Right to Repair Referendum

August 29, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association is applauding the recently introduced Maine Right to Repair referendum. “The Auto Care Association proudly supports the right to repair referendum introduced in Maine by independent auto repair shops,” said Bill Hanvey, president and CEO, Auto Care Association in a statement. “As we await a decision on the Massachusetts right to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, legislation, Maine, Right to Repair

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