Tom Piippo's One Eye in the Mirror: It’s OK to Say No
Sometimes it’s just OK to say no. We all have limits, I’ve had enough so, NO I will not even attempt to fix your car. It’s not you, it’s your car. For more than 40 years I’ve been proud of…
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Lang Aftermarket iReport: Service Bays Soar in Product & Labor Volume
Service Bays Soar in Product & Labor Volume ''Car and light truck Do-It-For-Me (DIFM) product and labor (purchased service) volume has grown significantly over the past five years, despite the onslaught of COVID-19, which cut deeply into 2020 DIFM volume…
Call for ASE Certified Professionals: Share Your Story
As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is featuring ASE Certified professionals through a series of profiles showcased in ASE communications, including its website and social media platforms. To submit a profile,…
Students, Businesses Connect Through Adopt-A-School Program
Leesburg, Virginia – Feb. 24, 2022 – Did you know that your next stellar employee might be studying right down the street? By participating in the ASE Education Foundation’s Adopt-A-School program, businesses can connect with potential employees who are currently…
President Biden announces executive order on electric vehicles
President Biden signed an executive order today entitled “Strengthening American Leadership on Clean Cars and Trucks."
Highest & lowest insurance rates for used cars: Report
A recently released report lists the 2006 to 2020 car models that cost the most and least to insure and comes at a time when used car sales and prices are at record highs.
Compare July’s 'average' car counts & repair orders across U.S. regions
The Tekmetric Index (TM-500) collects data from 500 auto repair shops, a sample of Tekmetric users across the U.S. TM-500 monitors economical trends to show how the industry is performing as a whole.
Surge in foreign nameplates having impact on aftermarket product volume, brand mix: Report
Domestic nameplates fell in their number and share of vehicles in operation (VIO) between 2010 and 2020, as the foreign nameplate population increased by more than 50 million.
Americans paying, on average, 15 cents more to fill up since May: AAA
Americans are paying a pretty penny to hit the road this summer.
KBB: Best cars for teens, college students for 'Back-to-School 2021'
As the 2021–2022 school year launches nationwide in a much different fashion than last year's at-home pandemic-induced virtual learning, student drivers once again will need the right vehicle to get them to and from school and activities.
