March 15th, 2019 by Tricia Sauls
Honda is likely to recall around 1 million older vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the Takata driver’s air bag inflators that were installed during previous recalls could be dangerous, reported MarketWatch. Affected models include the Honda Accord from 2001 through 2007, the CR-V from 2002 through 2006, the Civic from 2001 through 2005, the […]
March 15th, 2019 by Tricia Sauls
Below are some of the pending “priority bills” that the Auto Care Association is tracking at the state level. For more information on these bills, contact Tom Tucker, director, state affairs, at tom.tucker@autocare.org. Missouri – House Bill 451 | This bill would repeal the requirement that all vehicles must obtain a vehicle safety inspection in […]
March 15th, 2019 by Tricia Sauls
On Sunday, the U.S. Department of Commerce sent a report to President Trump containing findings from its investigation into the impacts of imported vehicles and auto parts on national security. Commerce has not yet disclosed the contents of the report. The president now has 90 days to publicly announce whether he will act upon its […]
March 15th, 2019 by Tricia Sauls
We are several months away from ASTE, but we are almost complete with a speaker lineup, as of today for management seminars we have booked; Rick White, Ron Ipach, Jim Silverman, Jimmy Lea, Chris Cloutier, Danny Sanchez, Kyle Eisenberg & Kim Walker. Technical trainers include; Keith Glasgow, John Forro, Craig Van Battenberg, Dirk Fuchs, TJ […]
March 15th, 2019 by Tricia Sauls
IGONC member Lucas Underwood of L & N Performance Automotive in Blowing Rock, NC is pictured far right was recently recognized at Vision for his efforts to progress our industry by moderating the ASOG Auto Shop Owners Group on Facebook. Also in the picture is Chris Kern (far left) and Scott Pelava (middle) Lucas also […]