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Southeastern Association News
The Automotive Aftermarket Association Southeast (AAAS) kicked off its annual Capitol Day visits on Jan. 30 with Georgia Capitol Day.
SCACAR Hosts Its 1st Meeting of 2019 in Greeneville, SC
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Jan. 10, the South Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (SCACAR) hosted its first meeting of 2019 at the McKinney Automotive Center in Greeneville, SC.
IGONC Triangle Chapter Hosts 2018 Christmas Party
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Dec.19, the Triangle Chapter of the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina (IGONC) hosted its 2018 Christmas party at the Peddler Steak House in Raleigh, NC.
WMABA Opens Survey for Collision Repairers to Rate Insurance Companies
Written by Rochelle BeckelThe Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) is opening a survey for collision repairers in Virginia, Maryland, West Virginia and Washington D.C. to anonymously rate insurance company market behaviors in several categories.
WMABA President Receives SCRS Regional Lifetime Achievement Award
Written by Rochelle Beckel
The Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) celebrated its 50-year anniversary with a membership dinner and special twist: President Torchy Chandler was awarded the Society of Collision Repair Specialists’ Regional Lifetime Achievement Award in the presence of her peers.
NCACAR Meets With NCDOI to Discuss Alternative Parts
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Nov. 7, several North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (NCACAR) board members conducted an off-site presentation with representatives of the North Carolina Department of Insurance (DOI) task force as part of a collaboration between the two groups to enhance knowledge of several main issues impacting the state’s motoring public.
IGONC Learns How To Drive Growth Through Digital Marketing
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Nov. 6, the Triangle Chapter of the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina (IGONC) gathered for BBQ food and an educational presentation at Autoshop Solutions in Apex, NC.
Mark Olson Teaches WMABA About Reducing Liability
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Oct. 25, the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) hosted a training seminar featuring Mark Olson of VECO Experts to discuss “Shop Process, Culture and Quality Control While Reducing Liability.”
IGONC Triangle Chapter Learns About Big Ticket Items
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Oct. 2, the Triangle Chapter of the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina (IGONC) gathered for its monthly meeting at Buffalo Brothers Pizza in Raleigh, NC.
IGONC’s 2018 ASTE Proves To Be Large Success
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On Sept. 28--29, the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina (IGONC) hosted its 2018 Automotive Service and Technology Expo (ASTE) at the Embassy Suites and Convention Center in Cary, NC.
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IGONC Creates Disaster Relief Fund for Storm-Damaged Body Shops
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
In response to the devastation seen along the eastern shore of North Carolina and South Carolina following Hurricane Florence, the Independent Garage Owners of North Carolina (IGONC) created a disaster relief fund to help shops that were hit by the storm.
NCACAR, SCACAR Co-Host Foundation to Ironclad Estimating Class
Written by Chasidy Rae SiskOn Sept. 29, the North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (NCACAR) and the South Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (SCACAR) co-hosted a class on the “Foundation to Ironclad Estimating” at Blue Ridge Color Company in Duncan, SC.
Mike Cassata Presents on DRPs at NCACAR 3rd Quarter Meeting
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
Mike Cassata of Hammer Insights delivered an eye-opening presentation on DRPs during North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair's Third Quarter Meeting in Fayetteville, NC, on August 16.
NCACAR 3rd Quarter Meeting Features Mike Cassata, Doug Irish
Written by Chasidy Rae Sisk
On August 16, the North Carolina Association of Collision and Autobody Repair (NCACAR) hosted its third quarter meeting in Fayetteville, NC, featuring presentations by Mike Cassata of Hammer Insights and Doug Irish from Fayetteville Technical Community College.