In this episode, we talk with Maryann Croce about her class on The Invisible Culture, along with Mark Allen from Audi and Jason Sanders from Nissan about some of the new technology from the OEMs that will impact both mechanical and collision shops in the years ahead.
The X50 Conference is a new virtual training and trade show event with a twist.
TechForce Foundation CEO Jennifer Maher discusses her organization's work in addressing the technician shortage for the auto, truck and collision industries, among others, and how TechForce harnesses the power of the industry to help find and cultivate the technical talent the automotive service industry needs.
Today’s vehicles are marvels of modern technology. From computer-controlled engine management to Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS), even the most average car or light truck is a rolling computer network.
Dan Levin discovered his passion in an unusual way-by accident.
John Glosek grew up in Pennsylvania loving golf and muscle cars. He built his first engine at 16 and worked in a machine shop, honing his automotive skills in high school.
Like many in the automotive service industry, Dave Hinz's interest in fixing what’s broken started early.
Brian Smith, owner of Gig Harbor Automotive Service in Washington state, started in the business when he was 16 years old, working in a gas station for what would become his future father- and mother-in-law.
Jake McLaughlin is another one of our next-generation of business leaders in the automotive service industry.
As one of the next-generation of business leaders, Phil Carpenter represents a new face with new ideas.
ASA members are no strangers to political activism, and in this episode, Mike Charewicz – owner of Accurate Auto Clinic in Des Plaines, Illinois – talks about his candidacy for Mayor of Des Plaines and how running a repair shop has prepared him for the job.
Dwayne Myers, president and CEO of Dynamic Automotive, a multi-shop automotive repair business in Maryland, is an Army veteran, Master Technician and believes strongly in taking care of his team.
Ryan Kooiman, director of training for Standard Motor Products, delivers a lot of technical training to the aftermarket.
Mike Anderson, president and founder of Collision Advice, talks about the 2021 Collision Repair Market and how the pandemic is giving collision repair shops a glimpse into the future.
Bob Redding, ASA's Washington, D.C. representative, is fighting for the independent service industry.
Clark Plucinski has been a well-known name in the collision repair industry for over 45 years.
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, Texas – Bobby Bassett is a name many technicians and shop owners will recognize. He’s been one of the most well-known trainers in the industry during his time as National Training Manager for North America for Gates, and…
If you don’t recognize the name Scott Brown, you’ll probably recognize some of his work over the years.
