asTech Supports Industry Position on Multi-Brand Scan Tools
The industry position statement declares that consumers and repair facilities are best served when multi-brand scan tools are available.
Trade Groups Push Access to OEM and Aftermarket Scan Tools
ETI, AASA and the Auto Care Association believe shops will be best-served to have both OEM and multi-brand tool accessibility.
HD Repair Forum Announces Advisory Board for 2018-2019
This year’s advisory board is set to deliver an event April 2-3, 2019 in Ft. Worth, Texas, that serves as extremely valuable to the heavy-duty collision repair industry.
TechForce Foundation Names Director of National Partnership
TechForce Foundation has named Tina Smith as its director of national partnership, with responsibilities for developing corporate partnerships throughout the transportation industry (including the automotive and collision repair segments and more) that aim to solve the tech shortage.
AAPEX 2018 to Hold Forum on Retrofitting ADAS Technology
AAPEX 2018 has announced a new forum on advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to discuss the growing number of technologies and products that can be installed on millions of vehicles that will significantly increase safety functionality.
U.S. Aftermarket to Grow at Annual Rate of 3.4 Percent Through 2021
The 2018 Joint Channel Forecast Model, jointly produced by the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) and the Auto Care Association, also predicts that total aftermarket sales will grow from $286 billion in 2017 to $327 billion in 2021, an increase of nearly $41 billion over the four-year period.
AAPEX 2018 to Provide Top-Quality Training for Aftermarket Professionals
AAPEX 2018 is partnering with 10 leading organizations to deliver the most robust education program to date to ensure professionals “stay ahead of the curve” and grow their businesses in today’s high-tech automotive aftermarket industry.
The New Aftermarket Reality: Road Ahead Requires Collaboration, Shared Vision and Planning for the Connected Aftermarket
In a speech to aftermarket parts manufacturers, jobbers, warehouse distributors and retailers, Bill Long, AASA president and chief operating officer, focused on the steps the aftermarket must take to achieve the desired outcome of optimizing the industry’s ability to leverage telematics.
Complete Agenda and Speakers Released for NACE | CARS Service Repair Leadership Forum
SRLF provides industry leaders with an opportunity to discuss vital issues, share business knowledge, network with key decision makers, gain insight into leading trends of today and help shape the future of the industry.
US Aftermarket to Grow at an Annual Rate of 3.7 Percent Through 2019
Joint Channel Forecast Model predicts sales to total $296.3 billion through 2019.
