Investors have been edgy about President Trump’s trade dispute with China. But there’s another trade threat that’s going to flare soon: the possibility of new tariffs on nearly $200 billion worth of automotive imports, which would kill jobs and send car prices soaring if imposed by Trump.
Recently appointed Automotive Service Association (ASA) Executive Director Ray Fisher held a press conference on Thursday, Jan. 10 to provide some information on his plans and goals as he transitions into his new leadership responsibilities.
The ASA Colorado Summit at Lincoln Tech is off and running with technical and management training classes by some of the most well-known trainers in the industry.
The Detroit News awarded the Hyundai Sonata the Readers' Choice Award in the "Most for Your Money" category at its15th annual Readers' Choice Awards ceremony held during the 2019 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, Michigan.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Edmunds forecasts that 1,169,804 new cars and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in January for an estimated seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of 17.2 million. This reflects a 28.1 percent decrease in sales from December 2018,…
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Jan. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dealer Inspire (DI), a Cars.com (NYSE: CARS) company that provides disruptive technology and digital marketing solutions to the automotive industry, today announced a new omnichannel digital retailing product debuting at the 2019 National Automobile Dealers Association Show…
TECH TIPS (courtesy of ALLDATA) Vehicle: 2011 Ford F350 Super Duty, 2WD, 6.7L Turbo Diesel, Automatic Transmission Mileage: 78,009 Problem: The vehicle came into the shop running rough and the MIL was on. Details: The technician connected a scan tool and retrieved the following DTCs: P0201…
The Automotive Service Association has joined forces with Kukui as its latest Sponsored Benefit Provider. ASA Sponsored Benefit Provider companies provide special-priced member services and products to ASA members to help offset their everyday business costs.
Subaru earns Best Resale Value for Crosstrek, Legacy and Outback Subaru Legacy wins segment for fourth time Subaru Outback wins segment for fourth time CAMDEN, N.J., Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Subaru of America, Inc. announced today that the 2019 Crosstrek, Legacy and Outback…
TECH TIPS (courtesy of ALLDATA) Vehicle: 2003 Toyota RAV4, 2WD, 2.0L, Automatic Transmission Mileage: 220,336 Problem: The vehicle came from another shop. They had installed a new Mass Airflow (MAF) sensor but the MIL/DTC would not clear. Details: The technician pulled DTC P0171. The fuel trims verified that…
STUTTGART, Germany and WASHINGTON, Jan. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Investment in artificial intelligence: Porsche has invested in startup "Urgent.ly." The American company sees itself as the leading global platform for mobility and roadside assistance. The financing round amounted to $21 million. Alongside "Porsche Ventures," other…
TECH TIPS (courtesy of ALLDATA) Vehicle: 2008 Lincoln Navigator, 2WD, V8-5.4L, automatic transmission Mileage: 89,766 Problem: This Navigator came because the auto climate control with rear A/C stopped working. Details: When checked, the compressor was not coming on – even when the defrosters were activated. All the…
ASA Executive Director Ray Fisher hosted a "Facebook Live" event for collision industry professionals on Tuesday morning.
Article Courtesy of Tire Business By Miles Moore, Senior Washington Reporter, Tire Business WASHINGTON, D.C. — Top officials of the major U.S. tire, auto aftermarket and auto service trade associations are anticipating more turmoil in politics this year, following the…
AUSTIN, Texas – Texas Department of Transportation announced today it is going to create a Connected & Autonomous Vehicle (CAV) Task Force to become a central point for CAV advancement in Texas. The task force is designed to be a one-stop…
https://soundcloud.com/user-710183274/hear-an-autoinc-audio-interview-with-frank-leutz Arizona shop owner Frank Leutz is a force of nature. He's a jazz musician good enough to play Carnegie Hall. He did mine sweep operations for the Navy in the Persian Gulf. Now, he's an engaging personality on social…
My question about growing is not referring to your business. It’s about you. Are you going to be the best you that you can be in 2019?
ASA is hosting a "Facebook Live" event for collision-side professionals on Tuesday.
