Registration for the 14th annual MSO Symposium is now open. Advisory board members strongly recommend collision industry leadership and management take advantage of this once-a-year opportunity to gather with peers and obtain updates on the status and direction of the…
On July 1, 2025, the United States Senate passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) on a 51-50 vote. Vice President J.D. Vance provided the tiebreaking vote. The U.S. House must approve the Senate’s version before the bill can be…
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2025 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). ASE encourages industry members to use Automotive Service Professionals Month as an opportunity to show appreciation for service professionals and host recognition…
Automotive Service Association, Society of Collision Repair Specialists and Alliance for Automotive Innovation come together on SAFE Repair Act National plan includes additional protections for consumers; preserves vehicle safety, fair competition Automotive right-to-repair already exists in U.S.; owners can have…
Car ADAS Solutions is excited to announce that TAG Calibrations, a licensee with multiple calibration centers, opened a new facility that serves the Blue Ash, Ohio, community. The 9,000-square-foot facility, staffed by four full-time technicians, represents the company’s continued commitment…
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) is pleased to report that President Trump’s nominee to lead the Small Business Administration (SBA), former U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), received a vote in support from the U.S. Senate Small Business Committee. SBA loans play an…
The winter registration period for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) testing period is now open. Those who register now through March 31 will have 90 days to schedule an appointment to take their selected ASE certification tests.…
More than 3 out of 5 shops continued to say they have never billed for the labor to perform a radar power test, according to the quarterly “Who Pays for What?” survey this past October, a statistic unchanged from the…
Mark Claypool, AMAM, has been named the new Executive Director of the Automotive Management Institute (AMi). Claypool, recently retired as the President of web marketing agency Optima Automotive and was also formerly the VP…
When it comes to performing post-collision safety inspections, the majority of repairers see the need to do them, according to the findings of the most-recent “Who Pays for What?” survey this summer. But there is some uncertainty among shops about…
