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MEMA Continues to Warn that Changes in Import Rules for Aluminum and Other Materials Could Put U.S. National Security at Risk
June 21, 2017
In comments submitted June 20 to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) warned again that policy changes that prevent or encumber motor vehicle parts suppliers’ ability to obtain...
White House to Meet with MEMA and Other Auto Industry Leaders on Tax Reform
June 14, 2017
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association President and CEO Steve Handschuh will join other automotive industry executives today in a meeting with the White House’s National Economic Council (NEC). The meeting, which has...
AASA Addresses Aftermarket’s Vital Role in Bridging the Gap to Connected / Automated Cars
June 13, 2017
The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) discussed the significant impact that aftermarket solutions can have in improving road safety. RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The automotive aftermarket industry has a vital...
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Voices Strong Positions in Lead Up NAFTA Discussions
June 12, 2017
Washington, DC -- In comments submitted June 12 to United States Trade Representative (USTR) Robert Lighthizer, the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) took a firm stance on behalf of its members arguing that great...
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Warns that a Border Adjustment Tax Could Hurt U.S. Competitiveness and Put 45,000 Jobs at Risk
June 01, 2017
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, which represents 1000 member companies, supports tax reform initiatives that will increase American manufacturing employment without putting an integrated supply chain and jobs at...
MEMA Warns that Changes in Import Rules for Steel Could Put U.S. National Security at Risk
June 01, 2017
In comments submitted May 31 to the U.S. Department of Commerce, MEMA warned that policy changes that prevent or encumber motor vehicle parts suppliers’ ability to obtain certain types of steel could jeopardize production of...
Michigan Congressman Bill Huizenga Named Industry Champion by the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
May 18, 2017
The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, which represents 1000 member companies, gives the award each year to recognize members of the House or the Senate who have worked diligently on behalf of motor vehicle parts...
MEMA Supports Proposed Rule to Require V2V Communications in New Vehicles
April 18, 2017
MEMA has supported a federal proposal to require vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications in all new passenger vehicles. In its comments to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), MEMA indicated that suppliers...
MEMA Sponsors High-Level Discussion on Tax and Trade
April 13, 2017
MEMA will sponsor a Bloomberg Government Policy Breakfast to bring thought-leaders together to discuss the complex issues of tax reform and trade policy. The event will be held April 27, 2017, at Bloomberg Government, 1101 K...
AASA and Its Technology Council Discuss Advanced Technology in the Aftermarket with Northwood University Students
April 11, 2017
ATC Chairman Brent Berman of Federal-Mogul Motorparts and AASA’s Chris Gardner addressed classes in Northwood’s MIS and aftermarket management curriculums at the university’s Midland, Mich. campus RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. –...