by ARA-Staff | Aug 1, 2026 | News, Toolbox
Vince Edivan, ARA Executive Director The Automotive recyclers Association (ARA) is disappointed in GM’s updated collision position statement, Use of Genuine GM Original Equipment Parts, which strictly prohibits the use of recycled original equipment motor vehicle...
by ARA | Jul 2, 2026 | News, Toolbox
A Milestone for Automotive Recyclers—and a Blueprint for the Rest of the Country With the signing of Senate Bill 26-003 into law on June 4, Colorado has officially enacted a comprehensive framework governing the end-of-life management of electric vehicle (EV)...
by ARA | Jul 1, 2026 | Industry, News
By Caryn Smith • Editor I have been working with automotive recyclers for a good long time, and for some reason, I had never been to a Hill Days! This year, I finally had the opportunity to attend and join the Florida team as we visited legislators’ offices. What a...
by ARA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
How Automotive Recyclers Should Handle a Marketing Flop By: By Mike French ] Instead of reacting emotionally, they analyze what happened, identify what worked and what needs to change. Every business owner eventually launches a marketing campaign that doesn’t...
by ARA | Jun 1, 2026 | News, Toolbox
By: Lisa Samuel Agentic AI is simply the thing that is about to expose it. Every major technology shift changes the interface through which people interact with information. The internet changed how information was distributed. Mobile changed how it was accessed....
by ARA | Jun 1, 2026 | News
On May 27, a diverse group of stakeholders from across the automotive and regulatory landscape gathered for a firsthand look at a modern automotive recycling operation. Representatives from Toyota, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of...