NACE | CARS Expo & Conference 2016 - August 9-13
Join us at the All New CARS Congress of Automotive Repair and Service 2016 in Anaheim, California where thousands of auto industry leaders are converging -- your one-stop-shop to meet with leading service repair professionals featuring a high-quality education lineup led by industry leaders, along with an exhibitor showcase of automotive service and repair related equipment, products and services!
ALL in ONE PLACE this August!
ASCCA members receive a 20% discount (applies to Super Pass and Single Sessions only)
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August 2016 ASCCA Team Weekend in Anaheim
In the link below, please find detailed information on the upcoming August Team Weekend in Anaheim. We are hosting a reception and Team Weekend in conjunction with the NACE | CARS 2016 Expo and Conference.
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Auto Care Insider Volume 100: Two Dynamic Reports
Below is a link to the Auto Care Insider. This issue highlights two dynamic association reports - the 2017 Digital Auto Care Factbook and The State of Auto Care - and provides Toolbox tips for working from home.
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BAR Advisory Group (BAG) Meeting Thursday
The Bureau of Automotive Repair Advisory Group (BAG) will meet this Thursday, July 21. Following are the meeting specifics. If you are not able to attend in person, you can still view the meeting via the webcast link provided below.
Department of Consumer Affairs, HQ 1
Hearing Room 102
1625 North Market Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95834
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NASTF - Programming with SAE J2534 Tops November 2 General Meeting
Aftermarket technical instructors are finding an alarming number of advanced service technicians who have already purchased an SAE J2534 vehicle interface device but have yet to use it in the profitable business of module programming. To address this unfortunate waste of valuable resources, the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will present a 90-minute session on the topic, November 2, during the NASTF Fall 2016 General Meeting, a featured event in the AAPEX Service Professional Program in Las Vegas, NV.
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Important Call to Action! Industry Survey on California Vehicle Warranty Rights
CAWA is asking members of the auto care industry in California to share instances of new car dealers or manufacturers denying warranty coverage simply due to the use of a non-original equipment part or service.
Survey Link.
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New ASCCA Member Benefit - HR 360
HR 360 is free to any member who wishes to use it. The program is offered via CoreMark, our ASCCA endorsed health benefits provider.
In order to access this free benefit, ASCCA members need to contact Mat Nabity directly:
Click here to view the flyer with more information.
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Countertop Display Contest Update
As of July 18th, the score is 51 from SoCal vs 60 from NorCal.
Make sure you get your entries in before July 31st to get that bonus point!
Other bonus point opportunities are:
Including last year's display and featuring the ASCCA Code of Ethics in the photo.
Send more entries today to Ryan at rking@amgroup.us.
To the left we have a 4 point entry from Del Mar Automotive.
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ASCCA Member of the Month July 2016 - Steve Vanlandingham
The ASCCA Membership Committee is proud to announce that it has selected Steve Vanlandingham of Van's Automotive as the ASCCA Member of the Month for July 2016. Each month, an ASCCA member is recognized for going above and beyond to support ASCCA's Core Purpose: To elevate and unite automotive professionals and give them voice.
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CAWA: A Telematics Whitepaper Developed by the Aftermarket
Probably the most important issue in the automotive industry today, telematics, is something you need to understand. See the enclosed "white-paper" (here) which describes telematic systems and the possibilities with the data derived from this system. You should also know that CAWA and the Auto Care Association have developed a "white-board" video that explains telematics in its simplest form (and was financially sponsored by Vantage Marketing Global, Inc.)
Also, don't forget that ASCCA has created the ASCCA Telematics Guiding Principles flyer to share with members and customers.
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Each One Reach One: ASCCA 2016 Membership Drive with Contest and Raffle!
As a member of ASCCA, you understand the importance of strength in numbers. It's what helps ASCCA achieve its core purpose of elevating and uniting automotive professionals, and giving them voice.
Each year, thousands of new bills are introduced in Sacramento, many of which will impact small business owners. Thanks in large part to members like you, we've helped forge important relationships with state policymakers, regulators, and other industry professionals. Leveraging these relationships, ASCCA has been able to weigh in on important legislative discussions in Sacramento that would directly affect your business and your bottom line. But we still need your help!
Click here to read the complete Each One Reach One flyer.
Visit the ASCCA Member Resources page for more information including talking points on recent ASCCA achievements which can be used as a leave-behind for new member recruitment.
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Office Depot Deals Available Exclusively to ASCCA Members
ASCCA has worked with Office Depot to secure pricing so good that it rivals Fortune 500 pricing on each and every item that you purchase. If you haven't already, contact Bill Lewis, the ASCCA's Business Account Manager:
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Upcoming ASCCA Chapter Events
July 19th: Chapters 14 and 18 Meetings
July 20th: Chapter 48 Meeting
July 21st: Chapters 20 and 28 Meetings
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Member Discount Alert! ASCCA Partners with Educational Seminars Institute (ESi) Again in 2016 for Discounted Courses
Seminar courses are normally $149.95. ASCCA members pay only $95 per attendee -- a savings of almost $55 per class! Service writer courses are normally $1,500. ASCCA members pay only $950 per attendee!
Click here to take advantage of this offer
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iATN Discounts Available to ASCCA Members
 The International Automotive Technicians Network (iATN) is the world's first and largest online network of automotive service industry professionals. Since 1995, iATN has been providing outstanding service industry resources to members worldwide. ASCCA members can enjoy a $9-per-month discount off of the regular price of iATN Business+ premium membership, at $45-per-month. This membership provides your shop with up to 5 premium access accounts.
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Are you taking full advantage of your membership in the ASCCA? Check out our Member Resources page to see many of benefits of being a member.
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Thank You ASCCA Sponsors!
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