Auto Care Association’s Annual Education Awards Now Open For Submission
The Auto Care Assocation is looking to present the Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award and the Auto Care Career and Education award to worthy individuals in the industry. The deadline to submit for both awards is June 15.
California DMV Locations To Show Motorists Video Highlighting Their Rights Under Magnuson-Moss Act
“The Car Care Council appreciates CAWA working with the California DMV to provide us with an opportunity to reach thousands of motorists with the important, and often misunderstood, message about the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act,” said Rich White, executive director, Car Care Council.
Auto Care Association Communities Offer Leadership 2.0 Scholarship To Industry Professionals
The scholarship to attend the Leadership 2.0 Program is valued at more than $6,000 and includes the price of tuition, class materials and meals.
AAPEX 2018 Opens Attendee Registration
Attendee registration is only $40 through Friday, Oct. 12, and can be completed online at aapexshow.com/attendee.
Auto Technicians From Pennsylvania Take Home Grand Prize In The 2018 National Automotive Technology Competition
The students, Evan Sennefelder and Andrew Stuart, beat out 28 other teams from across the country to win the national competition.
Auto Care Association Testifies Before U.S. Copyright Office On Expanding DMCA Repair Exemption For Service And Tool Providers
The current exemption allows access to encrypted software for the purposes of repair for car owners only.
Equipment & Tool Institute Launches Automotive Technician Survey
ETI will use this research to help all segments of the automotive industry provide aftermarket shops with better information solutions.
Missouri House Committee Passes Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Legislation
Despite testimonies in support of the Missouri safety inspection program from ASA-Midwest member Ben Steinman, the Missouri state highway patrol, AAA and other organizations at the Committee’s Feb. 7 hearing, the bill has continued to gather support in the Missouri House.
MACS Reminds Aftermarket Of Changes To Section 609 Requirements In 2018
Technicians who service mobile A/C systems and distributors who sell refrigerant need to be aware of new regulations that took effect on Jan. 1 concerning the requirement of technicians to be Section 609 certified.
Auto Care Association Discusses Fueling Talent For The Future At National Association Of Workforce Boards Conference
The panel discussed the top challenges to finding and retaining talent in their industries and how the advancement of technology is transforming the jobs and skills needed in their industries.
Auto Value & Bumper To Bumper Announce Race To Charlotte Sweepstakes Round 1 Winners
For this sweepstakes, a total of 50 people will travel to Charlotte, North Carolina, in the fall of 2018 for a VIP racing weekend. An additional $25,000 will be given away to 150 other winners in the form of $100, $250 and $500 gift cards.
Auto Care Association Launches 2018 Auto Care Hometown Summit Grassroots Initiative
The new initiative will aim to increase awareness among our nation’s leaders about the value the auto care industry brings to not only the United States economy, but also local towns and communities.
