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News Bulletin ASA-43
July 7, 2008

ASA Announces Renewing Associate Members

ASA applauds associate members, appreciates support

BEDFORD, TEXAS, July 7, 2008 – The Automotive Service Association (ASA) has announced a number of associate members who have renewed their associate memberships with ASA, showing their support of the association and its efforts to serve the automotive service and repair industry. Associate members renewing ASA membership thus far in 2008 include:

1-800-Radiator
AAA Auto Salvage
ABC Auto Parts
Access Fleet
Aftermarket Auto Parts Alliance Inc.
Air Filtration Co.
Akzo/Sikkens Refinishes
American Impact Media Corp.
ATSG
Audatex
Auto Services Company
Automotive Technology & Energy Group of WNY
Automotive Training Institute
AutoZone
Babcox Publications
BASF Corporation
Blair Equipment Company
BP Amoco – ColinHarris
CCC Information Services
CJJ Inc.
Car-O-Liner Company
Carfax Inc.
Carquest Corporation
Carstar Automotive Inc.
Chassis Liner
Chief Automotive Systems Inc.
Cintas Corporation
Circle Industries and Technologies
Clore Automotive
CSI Complete
CustomerLink Systems Inc.
Devilbiss Automotive Refinishing
Diamond Paint
Disco Automotive Hardware
EAutoClub.com
Elavon Inc.
Engine & Transmission Exchange
Federal Mogul Technical Education Center
Ford Motor Company
Garmat USA
Global Finishing Solutions
Helm Inc.
Hunter Engineering Company
HW Nunn & Associates
I/D/E/A Inc.
Indasa USA Inc.
Insurance Auto Auctions
Interstate Battery System/America
Interstate Marketing Corporation
KBK Insurance Group Inc.
Klingspor Abrasives Inc.
Langeman Manufacturing Ltd.
Management Success
Melior Inc.
Mitchell International Inc.
Morgan Manufacturing Inc.
Motor Guard Corporation
National Automotive Parts Association
Northern Tool & Equipment
Norton Abrasives and Carborundum Abrasives
NPC
NWZ Worx Multimedia
On Call Auto Service
One Source POS Inc.
Parts & People
Permatex Inc.
Pro-Cut International
Proliance International Inc.
Promar Precision Engines
Sentry Insurance Company
Seymour of Sycamore Inc.
Steck Manufacturing Co.
The Unitec Manufacturing Corp.
The Wurth Group USA
Thomson Delmar Learning
Toolsource.com
Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc.
Transcel Inc.
U-POL
U.S. AutoForce
United Recyclers Group LLC
Urethane Supply Company Inc.
USI of North America
Vacutec
Valspar Refinish
W&E Sales Company Inc.
Wells Manufacturing LP

The associate category of ASA membership is designed for those companies or groups that supply goods, services or equipment to the industry, specifically ASA’s regular category of membership – businesses that perform automotive repair services. ASA’s full list of associate members can be found on the ASA Web site, www.ASAshop.org. The associate member list is categorized according to the products or services the member provides to the industry. From air systems and tools to wheel alignment systems, associate member categories run the gamut in the automotive service and collision repair industries.

“We are appreciative of our associate members and applaud those who have made the decision to renew these valued memberships,” said John Scully, ASA’s executive vice president. “Our associate members provide the goods and services to the industry that help keep ASA members successful in running their service and repair facilities. We’re also thankful for the support shown by our associate members when it comes to sponsorship commitments at ASA’s national and affiliate events.”

Of the associate members listed above, Audatex, AutoZone, CCC Information Services, Cintas Corporation, CustomerLink Systems Inc., Elavon Inc., Interstate Marketing Corporation, Melior Inc., Mitchell International Inc. and NPC are also sponsored member benefit providers offering special offers or programs designed for ASA members.

To learn more about ASA’s dedication to service and repair professionals, the benefits of membership and how to join, visit www.ASAshop.org or call (800) 272-7467, ext. 295. You may also access the electronic benefits portfolio within ASA OnDemand, which can be downloaded from www.ASAOnDemand.com.

The Automotive Service Association is the largest not-for-profit trade association of its kind dedicated to and governed by independent automotive service and repair professionals. ASA serves an international membership base that includes numerous affiliate, state and chapter groups from both the mechanical and collision repair segments of the automotive service industry. ASA’s headquarters is in Bedford, Texas.

ASA advances professionalism and excellence in the automotive repair industry through education, representation and member services. For additional information about ASA, including past news releases, go to www.ASAshop.org, or visit ASA’s legislative Web site at www.TakingTheHill.com.

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