By Collision Week In a recent video interview with Collision Week, ASA Executive Director Ray Fisher talked of the incredible pace of change facing both the mechanical and collision sides of the repair industry. Fisher, who officially took over the…
CASSELTON, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Fire Chief Tim McLean says Gordy's Auto Repair Shop is a total loss. Fire crews were called to the fire right off the Casselton exit on I-94 around 5:15 a.m. The roof of the building…
https://youtu.be/8-78s8j4oBU NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas — ASA is partnering with an auto repair industry leader and social media influencer @urmechanic to produce a series of videos aimed at building an online dialogue to help business owners solve everyday challenges in…
By Pat Ferrier, Fort Collins Coloradoan Stephen and Kelley Kinsland had a nice life in Memphis,…
Anyone who has ever found themselves stranded in a car that won’t start has surely wondered if there’s a definitive answer to how long car batteries last. The short answer? It depends.
COSTA MESA, Calif., April 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Retail Sales Forecast New vehicle retail sales in April are expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail sales are…
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Two suspects have been arrested after a mechanic was shot and killed by a stray bullet in the Wissinoming section of Philadelphia earlier this month.…
This week, Carm Capriotto – founder and host of the Remarkable Results Radio Podcast – released an interesting interview he recently had with ASA Executive Director Ray Fisher. "We talked professionalism, the fear of…
Nathan Bomey / USA TODAY Sitting in the back seat? You could be at more risk of dying or suffering serious injury in a head-on collision than someone sitting in the front. That counterintuitive finding comes from a study released Thursday by…
SELBYVILLE, Del., April 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The automotive sunroof market is poised to rise from $21 billion in 2018 to over $40 billion by 2025, according to a 2019 Global Market Insights Inc. report. Proliferating vehicle sales along with rising preference of customers to opt…
WASHINGTON, D.C. April 24, 2019 – ASA is supporting a proposal in the New Hampshire Legislature that addresses original equipment manufacturer (OEM) repair procedures for collision repairs. The New Hampshire Senate Committee on Commerce received comments on House Bill 664 at a…
MyPlates.com, the state’s vendor for marketing personalized and specialty license plates in Texas, is auctioning the last single-digit license plate message in auction inventory. The low-digit number “3” is the only single number plate not already registered to a vehicle…
by Matt DeLorenzo / Kelley Blue Book Electric vehicles are no longer an automotive anomaly. There are enough of them out there at various price ranges that make them an attractive alternative if you’re looking for a used vehicle. In fact,…
"Consumers perceive Service Stations/Garages and Dealers differently across four key repair outlet performance factors: Convenience, Technical Capability, Low Price, and Fair Price. "Over the past five years, consumers have changed some of their perceptions of Service Stations/Garages and Dealers regarding…
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas – Desi Mawi received a nice "present" in the mail last week. It included a congratulatory letter from former President George W. Bush and a priceless photo of her with her brother, the former president and…
By Jamie L. LaReau / Detroit Free Press LIVONIA, Michigan -- Detroit…
https://youtu.be/-R4sOLUG4Q8 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, April 23, 2019 – The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has released a YouTube video detailing the value Periodic Motor Vehicle Inspection (PMVI) programs provide in increasing vehicle safety. Tom Piippo, AMAM, ASA Mechanical Division Director…
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- New vehicle sales and production are expected to stagnate in 2019 due to several global factors, including ongoing US-Chinatrade wars, Brexit, and the revamped United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement (USMCA). China's new vehicle sales are expected to grow marginally in 2019, but…
