Auto Care Association Names New Director of Digital Products
The Auto Care Association has announced the addition of David Logan as its new director of digital products.
Registration Open for Auto Care Connect
The Auto Care Association announced the opening of registration for the 2023 Auto Care Connect event, which will include the Paint, Body & Equipment Specialists (PBES) annual conference.
Auto Care’s Fall Leadership Days Registration Now Open
The event, which will be held Sept. 7-9, 2022 at the Hyatt Regency Denver, will feature the Auto Care Association’s top volunteers and engaged members discussing industry issues and driving key initiatives.
U.S. Auto Aftermarket Sales Forecasted to Increase 8.5% in 2022
Total U.S. light duty automotive aftermarket sales are forecasted to increase 8.5% in 2022, totaling $356.5 billion.
U.S. Rep Bobby Rush Introduces REPAIR Act
This Federal legislation was introduced to provide consumers rights to their vehicle’s data and safeguard a free and fair repair market.
Auto Care Association Seeks Input in 2022 Outlook Study
The study is designed to quantify auto care businesses’ concerns about inflation, COVID-19, the supply chain and more.
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.
Auto Care Industry Expected to Reach $477.6 Billion by 2024
This 31st edition of the Auto Care Factbook report provides new data and insight on how the auto care industry fared from the COVID-19 pandemic, emerging consumer and industry trends, international market performance and more.
Auto Care Association, ASE Announce 2021 World Class Techs
The two organizations provide this annual recognition to professional technicians who have attained ASE certification in 22 specific areas during the previous calendar year.
Congress Extends Paycheck Protection Program
On June 3, the Senate passed the “Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility (PPP) Act of 2020.”
Auto Care Association Updates on PPP Loan Forgiveness
The SBA recently released the application for PPP loan forgiveness and updated its “frequently asked questions” (FAQ) document.