SHiFT in Perspective

SHiFT in Perspective

A new program gives ARA and CAR members access to inventory, at best pricing. Discover how to participate in this vehicle retirement program that is good for the consumer and great for automotive recycling’s image. We’re excited to launch SHiFT but it’s only the first...
Connecting to the Grid

Connecting to the Grid

ARA’s Annual Meeting Celebrates 80 Years of Protecting the Industry and Brings Auto Recyclers from Around the World Together to Recharge and Connect By Caryn Smith & Maura Keller Each year, the Automotive Recyclers Association hosts its Annual Convention & Expo,...
ARA – Protecting the Industry for 80 Years!

ARA – Protecting the Industry for 80 Years!

The Automotive Recyclers Association is celebrating 80 years of protecting the industry, and it culminates at the Annual Dinner at the 80th Annual Convention & Expo in Kansas City in October. In light of this industry milestone, we asked for legacy recyclers in...
Internal Combustion Engine, Fossil Fuel Vehicle

Internal Combustion Engine, Fossil Fuel Vehicle

An ultimate irony, the artwork that the state of Kansas uses for personalized plates is wind turbine generators. Poking a little fun at those lying zero emissions bumper stickers. The letters I requested for my plate were pure sarcasm, which, coupled with the irony,...
What Are Diesel Oxidation Catalysts?

What Are Diesel Oxidation Catalysts?

Different components add to the scrap potential of diesel catalytic converters. Everyone is interested in the distinctions between the various types of catalytic converters. This is because catalytic converters are incredibly valuable scrap components, which generates...