LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Global Automakers and The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers today announced the formation of a new association leveraging the expansive history of both organizations while creating a single, unified industry voice. The Alliance…
PUNE, India, Jan. 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The global Electric Motor Market size is projected to reach $167 billion by 2026, thereby exhibiting a CAGR of 5.7% during the forecast period. Fortune Business Insights™ published this information in an upcoming…
John Greenfield, president of JJ’s Auto Care in Jacksonville, Fla., isn't just worrying about the technician shortage — he’s doing something about it! LISTEN NOW: Episode 17 – ASA Podcast Series John was one of a group of ASA members…
"The accumulated mileage on vehicle odometers across the country keeps climbing as the average age of cars and light trucks continues to increase. At mid-year 2019, the typical light vehicle in the U.S. averaged approximately 19,000 more odometer miles than…
2019 was a year of explosive growth of video on social media – visual content is king, and if your visual content isn’t moving, it should be. Views of branded video content have increased…
LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In-vehicle information and entertainment will be revolutionized in 2020 thanks to the world’s first mass-market Interactive Mixed Reality Windshield technology, launched today at CES by Futurus Technology. Going way beyond existing augmented-reality vehicle and navigation information incorporated in…
LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- BlackBerry Limited today unveiled a customizable concept solution that OEMs and fleet managers can use for vehicle health and security use cases to "future-proof" their vehicles, accelerating development timelines and reducing the cost…
By Deloitte Nearly half of U.S. consumers - or about 48 percent - believe fully autonomous vehicles will be unsafe, concludes Deloitte's 2020 Global Automotive Consumer Study. Do you believe they will be unsafe? Percentage of consumers who agree that…
By TechCrunch.com Rivian will integrate Amazon’s voice assistant Alexa into the R1T pickup and R1S SUV, the company’s first electric vehicles that are set to debut at the end of the year. Rivian said Monday it also plans to extend…
BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Artificial intelligence (AI) within the consumer, enterprise, government, and defense sectors is migrating from a conceptual “nice to have” to an essential technology driving improvements in quality, efficiency, and speed. According to a new report from Tractica, the…
ASA Northwest incoming chairman Bryan Kelley and Executive Director Jeff Lovell have good reason to be proud and excited about the Automotive Training Expo event scheduled for March 27-29 at the DoubleTree Hotel near SEATAC Airport in Seattle.
SANTA MONICA, Calif., Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The car shopping experts at Edmunds say the average interest rate for a new vehicle loan fell for the third month in a row in December, dropping to its lowest point since February 2018. The annual…
IRVINE, Calif., Jan. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The valuation analysts at Kelley Blue Book today reported the estimated average transaction price for a light vehicle in the United States was $38,948 in December 2019. New-vehicle prices increased $656 (up 1.7%)…
I teach our people that at Atlantic Motorcar we don’t fix cars, we provide transportation solutions, be it a loaner car, valet service, shuttle, alternative financing, etc.
By USA Today Wouldn't it be convenient if robots could charge your electric vehicle so that you don't have to? Volkswagen recently showed the world its dreamed-up future where robots with digital faces roam around parking garages to charge EVs…
Editor's Note: Tony Molla, ASA's vice president of industry relations, contributed this editorial piece - for ASA - that was included in an "Empowering Auto Care" insert in USA Today. The demand for technical workers is skyrocketing. Nowhere is that…
"The light vehicle product sales by Independent (non-Dealer) repair outlets have soared approximately $12 billion in the past five years (2014 to 2019), at user-price. This Independent service outlet product growth was generated by greater volume per bay rather than…
ASA Chairman Bob Wills saw a lot of changes to the association in 2019. Listen in as Bob talks about his first year as chairman and shares his thoughts on where the Automotive Service Association has been and where it’s going.
