ALI Celebrates 10 Years of Lift Inspection Program

Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) marked the 10th anniversary of the ALI Lift Inspector Certification Program with a celebration at the Shelby Heritage Center.

It’s an initiative with a higher calling. Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) marked the 10th anniversary of the ALI Lift Inspector Certification Program and the formation of its Associate Class with a celebration Oct. 30 at the Shelby Heritage Center in Las Vegas. Over the last 10 years, ALI Certified Lift Inspectors have conducted more than… Continue reading ALI Celebrates 10 Years of Lift Inspection Program

A Theme Song for Auto Repair Shops?

"High Gear" is a tune written for auto technicians.

Call it a modern country rock tune for technicians. As Leads Near Me gets ready to kick off its first High Gear Auto Repair Marketing Conference Nov. 29-Dec. 1 in Atlanta, it has released a new song and video called “High Gear.” Produced as an ode to auto repair shop owners and employees across the… Continue reading A Theme Song for Auto Repair Shops?

Atlas Automotive Equipment Launches Giveaway Marking Sales Milestone

Atlas Automotive Equipment is celebrating $1 billion in sales by launching a giveaway for its customers, the company announced. The giveaway runs through Dec. 31 and is open to customers who spend $2,000 or more on Atlas Automotive Equipment, the company said. Each customer will receive one entry ticket for each qualifying order. The giveaway… Continue reading Atlas Automotive Equipment Launches Giveaway Marking Sales Milestone

Marketing Expert, THE SHOP Contributor Launch Restyling Podcast

Two industry experts, Jesse Stoddard, owner of AutoStyle Marketing, and Josh Poulson, SEMA’s 2022-23 Person of the Year and THE SHOP contributor, have launched a new podcast covering the restyling industry. Called Ride-in-Style, Stoddard and Poulson offer insights, trends and expert interviews for restylers and installers, the hosts said. In the first episode, Stoddard and… Continue reading Marketing Expert, THE SHOP Contributor Launch Restyling Podcast

SEMA Releases New State of the Industry Report

SEMA has released its new State of the Industry – Fall 2023 market research report, the organization announced. The report covers the following topics: Key industry trends and metrics Data on sales changes over the past year and how businesses are doing Top challenges and opportunities for the automotive aftermarket Industry outlook for 2023 and… Continue reading SEMA Releases New State of the Industry Report