Save The Date: ASA To Host Webinar On Telematics Policy
During ASA’s upcoming webinar on July 27, participants will hear from aftermarket representatives, vehicle manufacturers and ASA leadership about the implications of policy developments for repair professionals.
ASA And AVI To Offer Training Alongside AAPEX 2016
The ASA management training is geared toward automotive repair shop owners, managers and service advisers.
Auto Care Association Hosts First Industry Analysis Webinar With IHS Automotive
The webinar was led by Michael Robinet, managing director of automotive advisory services, and was the first in the association’s new Industry Analysis Webinar Series featuring experts on key issues currently facing the industry.
ASA Mechanical Leaders Take Telematics Message To Capitol Hill
Members of ASA updated their representatives on the importance of these new technologies to independent automotive repairers and consumers and the efforts of the automotive industry to work together.
AASA Telematics Technical Solutions Meeting Develops A Path Forward For The Automotive Aftermarket
In a landmark meeting on April 22, the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) facilitated discussions among a broad cross-section of industry experts to develop strategies and processes to safeguard motorists’ freedom of repair choice as automotive technology advances.
Make Education A Key Component Of Your National Car Care Month Plans
As today’s vehicles have become more technologically advanced, educating your customers thoroughly about auto care will help them better understand all the data that is now available on their dashboard. Seeing the term “oil life” displayed on an in-car screen may mean different things to different people. Helping your customers clearly understand will go a long way to helping them be more proactive when it comes to vehicle maintenance.
Bosch Introduces New ‘Active’ Gas Pedal
A driver’s foot is responsible for one-quarter of fuel consumption, according to Bosch. Until now, the only thing that could be done about this rule of thumb was to drive gently and take eco-driving courses. Now, however, Bosch has developed a technical aid in the shape of the “active” gas pedal: its gentle vibration tells drivers when they have crossed the line from light touch to lead foot.
Shannon Family Automotive: Extolling The Value Of Its Services Boosts Profits
Having opened Shannon Family Automotive four short years ago, co-owners Larry and Colleen Shannon, who are only in their early 30s, have learned a thing or two about running a successful independent automotive repair shop. First: Sometimes you have to spend money to make money.
Reaching Gen Y: Converting Digital Natives Into Loyal Customers
You may have noticed that your customers are starting to get younger. That’s because millennials – the generation born between 1980 and 2000 – have entered their prime spending years. Keep reading to see how to capture their business.
AAPEXedu To Address Impact Of Disruptive Technologies On Aftermarket
Several sessions in the AAPEXedu 2015 program will spotlight disruptive technologies impacting the automotive aftermarket and how businesses can stay ahead of the curve in the face of this unprecedented disruption.
