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July 2025

"To Unite and Elevate Automotive Professionals, and Give Them Voice"
ASCCA Corporate Partners - Thank You!

360 Payments | The ACT! GroupArmstrong & Associates | ATI Automotive Training Institute | AutoVitals

AutoZone | BG Products | Cintas | ComplyAuto EduTech | Digital Financial Group | MailShark

NAPA AutoCare | O'Reilly First Call | Opus IVS | Shop-Ware | Shop Boss | WorldPac

MEMBER BENEFITS

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📅 Date: Thursday, August 7, 2025

🕕 Time: 6:00 PM (PT)

📍 Where: Online via Zoom, link provided with RSVP

2025 ASCCA Annual Training Conference - Register Today!

At ATC 2025, you’ll take away tools and resources to improve employee retention, increase sales, team productivity, and day-to-day shop operations

 

Our hand-picked line up of speakers delivered over multiple tracks depending on the attendee focus, provide best practices on effective teamwork, communication, technology, and more.

Hotel Information:

Embassy Suites by Hilton, San Francisco Airport Waterfront

150 Anza Blvd.

Burlingame, CA 94010


ASCCA Special Rate: $159.00/night (Plus Taxes and Fees)


Reservations Deadline: Friday, August 21, 2025

Hotel Reservations: Book your hotel room via the book room link, through the ASCCA webpage or by calling 650-342-4600 and stating you are an attendee of the ASCCA Annual Training Conference to receive the group rate. Remember, ASCCA has a minimum number of rooms to book for our conference, so use only the official links to book a room.

Legislation: Bureau of Automotive Repair SB 774 – Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) – Support. AB 471 (Low) (2021), among other things, authorized the BAR to establish an informal citation conference for automotive repair dealers and to create a program allowing remedial training in lieu of posting minor violations online...

Cool Air Rebate Toolkit for ASCCA Members

Since the Cool Air Rebate Program launched the pilot program a year ago this month, the Cool Air Rebate Program has:


  • paid out $1.18 million for environmental enhancing vehicle repairs
  • repaired 1,067 automobiles leaking air conditioning systems
  • welcomed 228 program certified Automobile Repair Shops located in 111 cities
  • helped nearly 3,000 California Residents enjoying a cool ride 

Calling All Members!!! 

We want to see photos of you with other ASCCA members, promoting ASCCA and our Spirit of camaraderie and unity.

 

Show your ASCCA Spirit – Participate in the photo contest!

 

Cash prizes! No limits on Participation!

Contest ends October 31, 2025.

New Benefit for ASCCA Members

Past Webinar Recordings Available!

@AutomotiveServiceCouncilsofCA

Bureau of Automotive Repair Updates:

2025 Dates For BAR Advisory Group Meetings

🗓️ July 31, 2025 - BAR Advisory Group Meeting


🗓️ October 23, 2025 - BAR Advisory Group Meeting

Remarkable Results Radio - New Podcast Episodes!

Women In NAPA (WIN): Building a Supportive Community

(Town Hall Academy)

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This episode spotlights the launch of Women in NAPA (WIN), a new initiative created to celebrate NAPA’s 100th anniversary by empowering women throughout the NAPA family, including shop owners, technicians, warehouse employees, sales team, and corporate team members alike. WIN provides...

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Your Solution To: Missing Credits, Expenses, and Parts Tracking

(Remarkable Results)

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This episode features Alex and Bob Saladna, father and son founders of WickedFile, as they share how their software helps auto repair shops boost profitability by tracking parts, returns, and credits. WickedFile uncovers hidden losses from uncredited returns, missing parts, and even employee theft...

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You can find all the newest episodes as well as the entire library HERE!

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Salvador Huizar

All Time Gas & Diesel Repair

Glendora, CA

Ch. 5 Regular Member

Jose Zendejasr

Poway Auto Repair

Poway, CA

Ch. 24 Regular Member

Join an ASCCA Committee!

ASCCA Committees NEED YOU to engage with them! Involvement your time and responsibilities. Just send us an email and we’ll hook you up with the right person: info@ascca.com.

 

You can learn more about all of the ASCCA Committees here atwww.ascca.com/committees

Save The Date!

2025 Annual Training Conference - Registration is Open!

September 12-14, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Chapter Events

Chapter 20: Summer BBQ in the Park

August 23, 2025 | 11:00am - 3:00pm - RSVP by August 15!

Pleasant Hill Park, Picnic Area #3 - Register Here

Chapter Meetings

Chapter 14 – Inland Empire Chapter

July 29 6:30pm

Ascca14@assoc-office.com


Chapter 5 – Foothill Chapter

August 5 6:30pm

Ascca.05@gmail.com


Chapter 42 – San Jose Chapter

August 13 7pm

NAPA Store Visit

Ascca-san-jose@assoc.com

Chapter 24 – San Diego Chapter

August 19 6:30pm

john@johnsautomotivecare.com


Chapter 48 – North Orange County

August 20

simplifiedhomeoffice@gmail.com

All Committee Meeting Information is available on the ASCCA Website Calendar!

Attention ASCCA Chapters!

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Have a Chapter Meeting Coming Up? 

ASCEF Chair John Eppstein and ASCEF President Dave Kusa would like to come to your meeting and talk about the ASCEF Car Donation Program and the value it can bring to not only your shop, but also your customers!


To schedule a date, email either John at john@johnsautomotivecare.com or Dave at dave@autotrenddiagnostics.com.

Give the Gift of Education! Donate to the ASCEF

Help us reach our goal of $60,000 in car donations!

Call (844) 877-2473 to make a donation today! Every car donated goes towards scholarships for students developing a career in the automotive aftermarket industry.


OR Make a Monetary Donation


Read more about how this works | Visit the ASCEF Website

The ASC Educational Foundation is a nonprofit corporation that provides scholarships and financial assistance to students wishing to develop a career in the automotive field.

Your donations will continue to help us award scholarships to students seeking a career in the automotive aftermarket industry. We appreciate all the support!

It’s so easy to build careers one car at a time. ASC Educational Foundation rewards scholarships each year to students wishing to develop a career in the automotive aftermarket industry. So help us make a difference in a student’s life! Learn more about donations through the ASC Educational Foundation.

The ADA Checklist: 2021 Compliance

Guidelines for Website Accessibility

ADA website compliance and web accessibility are two terms that are used interchangeably but they are distinct from one another.


ADA stands for the Americans with Disabilities Act which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Courts are construing Title III of the ADA to mean that websites must be accessible. Thus, with ADA website compliance, we're referring to the law.


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Refer a Member Receive $125

You're eligible for a $125 referral fee when you refer a new Regular or Associate member to ASCCA!


Referral Awards are paid out when the member's annual dues are paid for their first year.


Contact the ASCCA office if you have any questions at info@ascca.com or (800) 810-4272!

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