U.S. House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Bill Shuster (R-Pa.) invited fellow members of Congress to take a ride in Carnegie Mellon University’s (CMU) driverless car. In a press conference earlier that day, Shuster said, “We have to encourage our…
Educational videos available to tackle array of today’s repair issues Automotive Service Association education member Gates is now offering ASA members a free training and education program called Acceleration Sessions. The Acceleration Sessions online video training series can be located…
Build the kind of business where the relationship is just as important as meeting your customer’s service and repair needs. The two strongest ways to endear yourself to a customer are to help them over a fear, or to make…
This month, we touch on some of the smaller (in the U.S. market) Japanese manufacturers: Nissan/Infiniti, Subaru, Isuzu and Suzuki. Nissan/Infiniti Nissan’s early computers used the Engine Computer Control System (ECCS), which was integrated into the electronic control module (ECM)…
AMI Celebrates 25 Years This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Automotive Management Institute (AMI), the leading provider of management education for the automotive service and collision repair industry. The Institute currently offers more than 1,300 approved courses, a…
It’s August, a time when we seize the opportunity to enjoy the last of summer and start looking forward to the fall. Autumn seems to be the time of back-to-school, back-to-work, and a refocus on business at hand. With ASA,…
