Association News
Recent news from professional collision and automotive associations.
AASP/MA Comments on Right to Repair Ballot Victory
The measure will improve the independent automotive repair and service industry’s access to OEM repair information.
AASP/MA Golf Outing Earns Strong Industry Support
The annual event serves as a fundraiser for the association, which works to protect consumers and the collision repair industry in Massachusetts.
AASP/MA Meets with Legislators on ADALB Reform Bill
AASP-MA argued that passage of S.B. 182 removes the possibility of “partisan voting” by the Auto Damage Appraiser Licensing Board.
AASP/MA President Named ‘Vocational Partner of the Year’
AASP/MA President Molly Brodeur of Al Brodeur’s Auto Body was recently named “Vocational Partner of the Year” by Crossroads School.
AASP/MA Testifies in Support of Revised Right to Repair Law
AASP/MA urged support of House Bill 4122, which seeks to better address the growing presence of telematics in vehicle technology and repairs.
Central Massachusetts I-CAR Committee Axe Tournament Raises Thousands for Auto Body Education
The event, held at Half Axe in Marlborough, Mass., served as a fundraiser for the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) in support of local auto body vocational school programs.
AASP/MA Urges Member Support of 1963 Consent Decree
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) is urging its members and collision industry colleagues throughout the country to oppose the Department of Justice’s proposed termination of the 1963 Consent Decree.
National AutoBody Research Launches VRS Labor Rate Survey in Massachusetts
National AutoBody Research (NABR) has announced the launch of its VRS Labor Rate Survey in the state of Massachusetts, sponsored by AASP-Massachusetts.
Database Enhancement Gateway Surpasses 10,000 Inquiries Processed
The DEG was designed to help improve the information in collision repair estimates through feedback from the industry about vehicle-specific errors, omissions and inaccuracies in the database and labor times.