DO YOU KNOW THE OLD SAYING "RIGHT PERSON... WRONG SEAT"? This topic was brought up in two separate but recent conversations I had. And since it was "top of mind," this compelled me to make it the topic of[...]

The Auto Care Alliance (ACA) has released a membership benefits catalog. Members of AASP-MO have elected to merge with the Midwest Auto Care Alliance. Advance Auto Parts has recently announced[...]

SOMETIMES SHOP OWNERS CAN BE THEIR OWN WORST ENEMY when it comes to investing in the future of the automotive industry. They make up excuses like they want to understand the product more or they want to wait for the change[...] 

Austin Crase never dreamt of owning an auto repair shop. Unlike other owners, Crase didn't grow up in the industry, go to tech school, or have an apprenticeship. Crase's introduction to the auto industry[...]

MWACA caught up with George to learn about ASE’s apprenticeship program and how it can benefit your shop. Arrants works with the ASE Education Foundation to develop and implement an initiative for the automotive[...]

ONE THING THAT’S NOT A SECRET RIGHT NOW is the biggest challenge to the automotive industry, and that’s the difficulty in finding qualified technicians to work in your shops. It has become such a hot topic that we are all tired[...]

COVID-19 HAS BROUGHT ABOUT LONG-TERM IMPACTS ON THE AUTOMOTIVE industry and the world. Not only has it brought about an excessive amount of hand sanitizer availability and an increase in streaming services. It has also changed[...]

ONE OF THE MOST PROMINENT THINGS IN OUR INDUSTRY IS ALL THE associations splintering it instead of uniting it and working together for the common good of the automotive service and repair industry. For many years. Missouri has been[...]