CCAR Announces New Staff Leadership
The Coordinating Committee For Automotive Repair (CCAR) has announced new leadership for the organization’s staff, based at its headquarters in Overland Park, Kan. Daren Fristoe has been named CCAR’s president and chief operating officer. Before joining the organization in April 2008 as chief marketing officer, Fristoe’s background included collision repair franchising, e-commerce procurement, telecommunications, international
CCAR-GreenLink Created
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By now most of you probably realize you need to comply with EPA regulations to keep you and your body shop out of trouble. And though not everyone is gallantly fighting to save the great Planet Earth from turmoil (those of you who are, however, keep up the good work), almost all of you are
DOJ, FTC Support MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Petition
The petition expands consumer access to vehicle operational, diagnostic and telematics data.
University of the Aftermarket Elects New Chairman, Officers
Veteran aftermarket industry executive Roger McCollum will serve as chairman of the foundation.
ASE Education Foundation Thanks Industry Partners
The foundation continues its partnership with top industry organizations to deliver programs that help increase the number and diversity of service professionals entering the industry workforce.
Automotive Aftermarket Industry Outperforms Expectations in 2022
The automotive aftermarket grew 9.7% in 2022, outperforming expectations (previously forecast at 8.5%).
HD Repair Forum to Showcase OEMs and Insurers
The HD Repair Forum announced that it will once again be showcasing OEMs and insurers and their involvement in the heavy-duty collision industry at their conference April 18-19 in Forth Worth, Texas.
Rotary Launches Fully Automatic AC Recharging Machines
The Rotary R3AC Series A/C recharging machines are designed to automatically service the refrigerant in vehicle air conditioning systems.
Auto Care Association, ASE Announce World Class Technicians
The two organizations provide this annual recognition to professional technicians who have attained ASE certification in 22 specific areas during the previous calendar year.
