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Auto Care Association State Government Affairs Update: October 20, 2023
State news, legislation we're tracking, and statehouse reports from across the United States that affect the automotive aftermarket.
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Auto Care Association State Government Affairs Update: October 13, 2023
State news, legislation we're tracking, and statehouse reports from across the United States that affect the automotive aftermarket.
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The Sustainability Committee's Inaugural Meeting During Spring Leadership Days
Auto Care Association’s Sustainability Committee held its inaugural meeting during Spring Leadership Days at 2023 Connect in Orlando, Fla. The meeting left attendees buzzing with excitement and optimism …
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Aftermarket Response to High Inflation, High Interest Rates and Inventory Challenges
Auto Care Association member survey on inventory management and response to high inflation and interest rates since the COVID-19 pandemic and within the past year of economic uncertainty. Survey results …
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Vehicle Age and Complexity, Consumer Debt and Telematics Impacting Businesses as Year Progresses
Highlights of recent Key Issues and Impact Survey results with commentary from members across the industry on how several issues have impacted their own businesses.
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Congratulations, 2023 Impact Award Nominees!
We received an overwhelming number of nominees for the Impact Award this year! Thank you to all the submissions.
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YANG Summer Council Meeting 2023
The 2023-2024 YANG Leadership Council kicked-off their new term at the Auto Care Association's headquarters in Bethesda, Md.
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Auto Care Association State Government Affairs Update: August 28, 2023
State news, legislation we're tracking, and statehouse reports from across the United States that affect the automotive aftermarket.
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Auto Care Association State Government Affairs Update: August 11, 2023
State news, legislation we're tracking, and statehouse reports from across the United States that affect the automotive aftermarket.
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Vehicle Configuration Database (VCdb) Coverage Update
If you’ve ever thought the standards team here at the Auto Care Association is satisfied with the speed of delivery and the data content being provided in the Vehicle Configuration database (VCdb), …
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Top Mistakes You May be Making in Your ACES and PIES Files
Over twenty years ago, Auto Care started to publish the VCdb, PCdb, brand table and Qdb databases which enable the industry to have a common communication method to transmit vehicle, part and qualifier …
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Auto Care Association State Government Affairs Update: August 4, 2023
State news, legislation we're tracking, and statehouse reports from across the United States that affect the automotive aftermarket.