West Virginia Bill Would Require New OEM Crash Parts on Newer Vehicles
The West Virginia Senate is considering a bill that would forbid body shops and insurance carriers from specifying aftermarket crash parts and recycled OEM parts for three-year-old and newer vehicles.
Collision P.R.E.P. at NORTHEAST Show to Feature Mike Anderson, Todd Tracy
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) and the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) have announced the full list of classes for the inaugural Collision P.R.E.P. (Professional Repairer Education Program) at the 2018 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association to Present ‘Collision P.R.E.P.’ at NORTHEAST 2018
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) will have an education track called Collision P.R.E.P. (Professional Repairer Education Program) at the NORTHEAST 2018 trade show.
Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey Gearing up for Northeast 2018
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) is gearing up for its annual trade show and education conference, NORTHEAST 2018.
AASP/NJ Teams up with WMABA for New Educational Slate at NORTHEAST 2018
Following the 40th anniversary of the NORTHEAST Show in 2017 and expansion to a second level, the show will grow even more by collaborating with WMABA to bring a top-of-the-line educational forum to show attendees.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association Adds West Virginia to Membership Territory
Steve Krieps, shop manager for Greg Cline Automotive in Winfield, W.Va., led the effort to include the Mountain State in the trade association.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association Sets Date for 2017 Golf Outing
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association will hold its Annual Golf Outing on May 17 at Heritage Hunt Golf & Country Club in Gainesville, Va.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association Opposes West Virginia Parts Bill
The association believes that West Virginia Senate Bill (SB) 544 would reduce consumer protections related to collision repair parts.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association to Host Mike Anderson & Friends
Sessions will cover “Positioning Yourself in the Collision Repair Industry and Understanding What It Is Going to Take to Thrive and NOT Just Survive” and “Who Pays for What Survey and the Importance of Diagnostic Scanning and Calibrations.”
WMABA to Hold Meeting on Creating SOPs
“Creating SOPs for Collision Repair – with Takeaways” will take place on July 27th from 4-6 p.m. at the National Coatings & Supplies Training Center in Manassas Park, Va.
Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association to Host Annual Golf Outing June 22nd
Annual event will be held at Virginia Oaks Golf Club in Gainesville, Va., and will raise funds for the local Jerry Dalton Memorial Education Fund.
Virginia Senator Files Bill to Change ‘Personal Inspection’ of Claims Settlement Laws
Amendment would allow for the use of digital photographs in lieu of physically seeing the vehicle to make the final repair appraisal.