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SEMA Challenges EPA's Motorsports Regulations in Court
SEMA filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Gear Box Z. Inc. (GBZ) arguing against EPA’s contention that the Clean Air Act (CAA) does not allow a motor vehicle to be converted into a racing vehicle used solely for competition.
ASA Releases Position Statement on Scanning Compensation for Collision Repairers
On behalf of the combined efforts from industry associations, collision repair professionals, scan tool providers and various subject matter experts, the Automotive Service Associated (ASA), the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) and the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers (AASP) acknowledges the act of scanning a vehicle using a qualified scan tool as a necessary and not-included operation that is legitimately expressed on a repair order with either a fixed cost, in labor hours and/or set dollar amount.
Garage Gurus Continues Automotive Technician Scholarship Program for 2021
Garage Gurus, a training and support platform from Tenneco's DRiV division, will award up to $30,000 in scholarships to future automotive technicians who are accepted or currently enrolled in accredited, U.S.-based automotive technical schools, colleges and universities, or enrolled full-time at a U.S. high school.
Tesla’s Yoke Steering Wheel: NHTSA Gives New Statement
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has given an updated statement regarding Tesla’s new yoke steering wheel, an option on the refreshed Model S and Model X.
Auto Glass Week™ Full Program Announced
The final program for the industry’s only worldwide event created and specifically for the auto glass OE and aftermarket, repair and replacement industries has been released.
FedEx Will Electrify Its Entire Fleet By 2040
FedEx Corp. announced a major electrification push as part of a broader commitment to become carbon-neutral by 2040.
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Rumor: GM, LG Chem to Build Second EV Battery Plant in U.S.
General Motors is looking for a second lithium-ion cell battery plant with LG Chem's LG Energy Solution in the U.S., according to unofficial media reports.
SCRS Quick Tips: Using OEM Owner’s Manuals
SCRS has teamed up with Mike Anderson of Collision Advice and Danny Gredinberg with the Database Enhancement Gateway (DEG) to bring you a series of quick tips to help you boost your business.
Survey Finds Drivers Inching Toward Embracing New Vehicle Technology
AAA’s latest automated vehicle survey finds more than half---58%---of drivers want to see Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), like automatic emergency braking and lane assistance, in their next vehicle, with a majority (80%) looking for advancements to these systems.
NABC Presents Donations in Honor of Inaugural Award Recipients
As part of the revamped National Auto Body Council® (NABC) Awards Program in celebration of its 25th anniversary, the NABC introduced two new awards in place of previous ones---the NABC President’s Award and the NABC Changing and Saving Lives Award.