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Equipment and Tool Institute, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, and Auto Care Association Announce Unified Position on Automotive Scan Tools
August 05, 2021
Research Triangle Park, N.C., Bethesda, Md., and Farmington Hills, Mich. – In a position statement to the automotive aftermarket industry, the Equipment and Tool Institute (“ETI”), Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (...
MEMA Statement on the Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
July 30, 2021
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association issued the following statement on the passing of former U.S. Senator Carl Levin: “Today, the motor vehicle supplier industry lost a great friend with the passing of Senator Carl...
AASA to Help Members Address Current Supply Chain Issues Through New Webinar Series
July 27, 2021
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA, along with premier sponsors Baker Tilly and eShipping, will kick off a critical webinar series, The AASA Supply Chain Series: Essential Strategies to Meet Customer Demand, on Wednesday, August...
MEMA and AASA Reinforce Support to FTC as Commission Unanimously Voted to Ramp Up Law Enforcement Against Repair Restrictions
July 22, 2021
Research Triangle Park N.C. – During a policy meeting yesterday, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) unanimously voted to ramp up law enforcement against illegal repair restrictions. Catherine Boland, Vice President of...
MEMA and AASA Applaud President Biden for Executive Order Ushering in Consumer Choice in Right to Repair
July 09, 2021
Research Triangle Park N.C. - The Motor and Equipment Manufacturers Association (“MEMA”) and the Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (“AASA”) applaud President Biden for issuing an executive order today directing the U.S...
AASA Announces Dates and Key Topics for the 2021 In-Person Technology Conference
July 01, 2021
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The annual AASA Technology Conference hosted by the AASA Technology Council (ATC) will be AASA’s first live event post-COVID-19 restrictions, but also will provide an online segment for those who...
Northwood University Seeks Nominations for Automotive Aftermarket Management Education Award
June 25, 2021
Northwood University invites members of the Automotive Aftermarket to submit nominations for the Automotive Aftermarket Management Education Award. This award recognizes professionals in the automotive aftermarket industry who...
AASA Announces Dates and Key Topics for the 2021 Mobility Innovation Conference
June 23, 2021
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Mobility Innovation Conference, hosted by AASA’s Mobility Technology Council (MTC), will be held as a virtual event on August 30-31, but the insights and networking will be just as powerful as...
Vehicle Supplier Industry Applauds Bipartisan Support of Major National Competitiveness Legislation
June 09, 2021
U.S. Senate Overwhelmingly Passes S.1260: The Endless Frontier Act A Statement from MEMA President & CEO Bill Long: “MEMA members are very pleased that S.1260, the Endless Frontier Act, passed overwhelmingly with bipartisan...
Total U.S. Automotive Aftermarket Sales Forecasted to Increase 11.2% in 2021
June 08, 2021
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. and BETHESDA, Md. – The automotive aftermarket proved its resiliency once again with a stronger than expected performance in 2020, despite the global COVID-19 pandemic, and is anticipated to recover...