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ASA and AutoInc. Magazine Seek Submissions for Top 10 Websites Contest

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) and its official publication, AutoInc. magazine, are inviting all current ASA members to enter the magazine’s annual Top 10 Websites Contest.

ASA National Announces Exciting Changes for ASA Midwest

ASA Midwest, which is comprised of six states (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Arkansas and Oklahoma), will be restructured. Arkansas and Oklahoma will no longer be part of ASA Midwest.

MSO Symposium Announces 2018 Advisory Board

The MSO Symposium, an exclusive meeting for leadership in the collision repair industry, has announced its 2018 Advisory Board following a meeting of industry executives, ASA staff and board members.

Automotive Service Association Continues to Prevent Dismantling of Federal Insurance Office

“We will need collision repairers to stand with us one more time this congressional session to protect a regulatory tool that is structured to help consumers and collision repairers,” said Scott Benavidez, AAM, ASA collision operations committee director from Albuquerque, N.M.

ASA Announces New 2018 Board of Directors

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced changes to its board of directors following its Annual Business Meeting May-2-4 at the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Hotel and Resort in Orlando, Fla.

ASA Legislative Update: Federal Insurance Office Survives Dodd-Frank Reform

After Senate passage and much discussion with the House leadership, the House passed S. 2155 May 22 by a vote of 258-159, leaving the Federal Insurance Office in tact.

Bill Proposing to Eliminate Annual Vehicle Inspections Dies in Missouri Legislature

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) opposed the measure.

Some Vendors Could Be Reselling Collision Repair Shops’ Data, ASA Warns

“This practice raises concerns that shop owners might not be aware when their data, and their customers’ data, is being shared and/or sold,” ASA said.

ASA to Host Online Town Hall on State Vehicle Inspections

ASA will present a panel discussion live on Facebook on the importance of preserving state periodic motor vehicle inspections during its Annual Business Meeting & Conference May 2-4 in Orlando, Fla.  

Missouri Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Ready for House Consideration

With a vote of 7 to 4, the Missouri House Rules Committee passed House Bill (H.B.) 1444 on April 10, which, if enacted, would repeal Missouri’s vehicle safety inspection program.

Missouri House Committee Passes Bill that Would Repeal Vehicle Safety Inspections

The Automotive Service Association opposes the measure.

Automotive Service Association Releases Updates to ‘Not-Included Operations’ Charts

The resources are available for free to the industry and designed to ensure collision repairers consider all of the possible operations when they write an estimate.