Automotive Service Association Appoints Pennsylvania Chapter as 13th Affiliate
ASA of PA joins forces with national organization to represent collision repairers.
Automotive Service Association to Host Annual Business Meeting During VISION Expo
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) will hold its next annual business meeting March 6 at The Sheraton Overland Park in Overland Park, Kan. The meeting coincides with the VISION Expo, an annual education and trade show event hosted by ASA’s affiliated association, ASA-Midwest. The agenda will include an open meeting of the ASA board of
Automotive Service Association Launches Top 10 Websites Contest
Goal of contest is to help other ASA member-shops employ Internet as powerful tool.
Automotive Service Association Names Dan Risley Interim Executive Director
Announcement comes following Ron Pyle’s decision to step down as president and chief staff executive.
Automotive Service Association Announces New and Renewing Associate Members
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has announced its newest associate members, all of which joined the association during the first quarter of 2013. The associate category of ASA membership is designed for companies or groups that supply goods, services or equipment to the automotive repair industry. New associates include: Arroway LLC Hi-Tech Marketing Solutions Kahuna
Automotive Service Association Announces Opposition to Right to Repair Legislation
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has announced its opposition to recently introduced Right to Repair legislation in Maine and Massachusetts. Maine Rep. Bernard L.A. Ayotte (R-3) recently introduced House Bill 539. This bill requires motor vehicle manufacturers to make available to vehicle owners and independent motor vehicle repair facilities diagnostic and repair information and equipment
Automotive Service Association to Hold Annual Business Meeting in Hurst, Texas
Agenda will include open meeting of board of directors, open membership forum.
Automotive Service Association of Arizona Issues Statement on PartsTrader Program
ASA affiliate believes parts procurement should be responsibility of collision repair shops and that mandatory use of PartsTrader is contrary to free market.
Automotive Parts Services Association Joins SCRS
The Automotive Parts Services Association (APSA), a multi-state trade association of the automotive aftermarket industry, recently joined the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) as an affiliate association to bolster APSA’s recently formed collision segment. APSA covers 10 states and represents several aftermarket industries, including independent auto parts and paint stores, machine shops, engine rebuilders,
Automotive Parts and Service Association of Illinois Joins QPC in Support of H.R. 5638
The Automotive Parts and Service Association (APSA) of Illinois today joined the Quality Parts Coalition (QPC) in support of H.R. 5638, sponsored by Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.). Introduced in March 2008, the bill would amend Title 35, U.S. Code (Patents) to provide design patent exemption for alternative repair parts used for the purpose of repairing