July 10, 2023
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
For more information, contact:
Sheri Hamilton, ACA Executive Director
sheri@autocarealliance.org
Ron Turner, MAACA Director
president@midatlanticaca.org
Gary Keyes, FLACA Executive Director
gary@floridaautocare.org
Gladstone, Mo., July 10, 2023 – The Auto Care Alliance is proud to highlight the upcoming events being produced by its Florida and Mid-Atlantic alliances.
On October 14, 2023, in the Wyndham Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL, the Florida Auto Care Alliance will produce and host the new ACCELERATE Automotive Conference, a full day of technical and management training trade show. Trainers include Bill Haas, Kim & Brian Walker, Rick White, John Thornton, Sean Tipping, Rich Falco, and Brin Kline. Classes include topics such as Hybrid Diagnostic Case Studies, Shop Production and Payroll That Drive Profits, Variable Valve Lift Operation and Diagnostics, and How to Harness the Power of AI in Automotive Diagnostics. The trade show will feature well-known exhibitors from across the country.
“The Florida Auto Care Alliance is thrilled to offer this event to the industry to help further management and technical training for our shop owners, managers, advisors, and technicians. We’re proud to do our part to train current and future members of our community and beyond,” says FLACA Executive Director Gary Keyes.
The Mid-Atlantic Auto Care Alliance will continue to host its Super Saturday training event and trade show, this year on November 10-11, 2023 at the Radisson Hotel Philadelphia Northeast in Trevose, PA. This year’s event includes expanded sessions on Thursday and Sunday. Trainers include Craig O’Neill, Bill McAleese, James Wilson, Haakan Light, Isaac Rodell, and more. Topics include The Art of Advising with DVI, Diesel Common Rail Injection Diagnostics, how to use your lab scope for diagnostics, Advisor Mistakes and How to Avoid Them, using formula-based labor rates to earn more profit and more. The trade show will feature well-known exhibitors from across the country.
“We are excited to announce that we will have 30 different seminars and a trade show at this year’s Super Saturday, an event we’ve been producing since 2014. We will have tracks for ADAS, Diesel, Management, German, Domestic Driveability and lab scope seminars. We are very fortunate to have some of the best trainers in the country present at our event,” says MAACA Director Ron Turner.
Between the Mid-Atlantic ACA, Florida ACA, Midwest ACA, Northwest ACA, and Texas ACA, the Auto Care Alliance presents training events across the USA throughout each year, and looks forward to future and continued growth as a leading aftermarket automotive association in the industry.
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The Auto Care Alliance serves independent automotive service professionals and was formed in January 2022. ACA currently has over 1,200 members in 40 states. Alliances that are part of the Auto Care Alliance include Northwest Auto Care Alliance (NWACA) – formerly ASA Northwest, Midwest Auto Care Alliance (MWACA), Mid-Atlantic Auto Care Alliance (MAACA) – formerly ASA Pennsylvania, Texas Auto Care Alliance (TXACA) – formerly ASA Texas, and Florida Auto Care Alliance (FLACA) – formerly ASA Florida. For more information about the ACA and the state and regional alliances that form the Auto Care Alliance, please visit www.autocarealliance.org.
