by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | ARA Leadership
Shan Lathem, Cocoa Auto Salvage, Inc., ARA Immediate Past President It wasn’t long after I was asked to join the Executive Committee five years ago that a very enthusiastic woman named Lezlie Wright introduced herself to me. She explained that she would be...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | Industry
By Jim Henry The road to battery-electric vehicle adoption is bumpy this year, with a heavy potential impact on new-car dealerships. Dealers have invested millions in selling EVs, only to find that on average, EVs are selling more slowly than expected, and more slowly...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | Electric Vehicles, Safety
Landmines are designed to injure or kill; they are placed to trap the unaware and could be detonated by presence, proximity or direct contact. Electric vehicles may not have landmines fitted, but they can harm if you are in the presence or proximity of the vehicle or...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | Industry
By Sandy Blalock One of the most common topics of discussion within our industry is how to compete and grow in today’s professional automotive recycling business sector. With inventory and everything about your company readily available online, there has to be...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2024 | Industry
By Nick Daurio There is a lot of change occurring in all facets of this industry, and it doesn’t matter what you do, we are feeling the pressure. Faster than some realize, one change is in the current marketplace – whether it’s commodities for the scrap recyclers, the...
