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Robert Zhu to Share Insights on the Evolving China Aftermarket at the 2020 AASA Global Summit
January 02, 2020
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA announces Robert Zhu, Chairman and CEO of WONH Global Industries, manufacturer and distributor of TrakMotive branded products, as a featured speaker during the 2020 AASA Global Summit, which...
AASA Announces the Launch of the OE Service Council (OESC)
December 20, 2019
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA announces the launch of its newest council, the OE Service Council (OESC). The council will focus on discussing strategies for selling to and within the OES channel, identifying areas of growth...
MEMA Congratulates the House of Representatives for a Strong Bipartisan USMCA Vote
December 19, 2019
MEMA congratulates Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy, USTR Robert Lighthizer, and their teams for the strong House Vote in favor of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). We are encouraged that...
MEMA Signs Chamber of Commerce Letter Urging Congress to Pass USMCA
December 18, 2019
In our continuing effort to gain strong bi-partisan support for the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), MEMA joined nearly 700 other organizations urging members of Congress to pass the new trade agreement as soon as...
AASA Accepting Applications for the Channel Excellence Award Presented by Epicor
December 16, 2019
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) is accepting applications now for the AASA Channel Excellence Award presented by Epicor. The deadline to apply is Friday, Jan. 17, 2020. Epicor...
MEMA President and CEO Bill Long Named to the Chamber of Commerce’s C-100 Committee
December 16, 2019
MEMA President and CEO Bill Long was welcomed into the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Association Committee of 100, which consists of high-profile executives who work to build partnerships, network, and discuss current issues. Being...
MEMA Responds to Progress in "Phase One" Trade Agreement with China
December 13, 2019
MEMA is encouraged by the news that the administration reached a “Phase One” trade agreement with China and looks forward to seeing more details. The reduction of tariffs to 7.5 percent on products on list 4a and the cancellation...
MEMA Reacts to FCC Decision to Split Safety Spectrum
December 13, 2019
MEMA is opposed to the unanimous decision by the FCC to allow other wireless uses on the 5.9 GHz spectrum. Traditionally, this band has been reserved for the transportation industry to allow for the implementation of new critical...
Highest-Rated Speaker Gary Silberg Returns to the 2020 AASA Vision Conference to Discuss the Future of Repair in the Age of Automotive Semiconductors
December 13, 2019
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. – AASA announces Gary Silberg, Partner, National Automotive Industry Leader, with KPMG, as the returning highest-rated speaker for the 2020 AASA Vision Conference, which will be held March 26, 2020 in...
MEMA Congratulates House and USTR for Reaching USMCA Deal
December 10, 2019
MEMA congratulates Speaker Nancy Pelosi, USTR Robert Lighthizer, and their teams for successfully completing the hard to work required to reach this important deal to finalize the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). The...