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The Automotive Service Association
ASA is the only not-for-profit trade association of its kind EXCLUSIVELY dedicated to and governed by independent service and repair professionals like you. You know your business and we know our members. That makes for a perfect partnership. Contact us today!
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Alignment Changes Everything for Auto Shops
Every January, shop owners say the same thing: “This year will be different.”
They set goals. They make resolutions. They promise they’ll work fewer hours, hire better people, or finally step out of the day-to-day. And by February, most of that is gone.
AV and Data Access Issues Discussed
The U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade held a hearing titled “Examining Legislative Options to Strengthen Motor Vehicle Safety, Ensure Consumer Choice and Cement U.S. Automotive Leadership”. The hearing focused on sixteen proposed bills and discussion drafts from committee members regarding automotive manufacturing, regulations, safety and innovation.
Three Financial Blind Spots Holding Auto Shops Back
Most independent shop owners didn’t open their business because they loved financial statements. They opened it because they loved problem-solving, fixing vehicles, and helping people. Yet sooner or later, every owner faces a hard truth:
Recent Federal Government Actions Could Help Alleviate Skilled Auto Repair Technician Shortage
The United States House Appropriations Committee voted 35-28 last month to advance House Republican’s Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, (LHHSE) and Related Agencies Appropriations bill for fiscal year 2026.



