by Dietrich V | May 1, 2026 | Industry, Trending
Auto recycling in the near and distant future. By Caryn Smith The outlook for automotive recycling will not be defined by a single issue. Operators today are getting much better at using their best instincts to stay ahead of marketplace changes, as well as at turning...
by Dietrich V | May 1, 2026 | Industry, Trending
How Tomorrow’s Manufacturing Will Reshape the Cars You’ll See in the Yard The way a car is built determines how it is dismantled, what its parts are worth, and whether those materials can find a second life. As the assembly line reinvents itself—and as the...
by ARA | Mar 1, 2026 | Industry, News, Trending
News, Trends & Reports from the Automotive Recyclers Association Hill Days, to be held on May 19-21, 2026, is ARA’s annual advocacy event that brings industry leaders together in Washington, D.C. for education, engagement, and direct dialogue with lawmakers. Over the...
by ARA | Jan 1, 2026 | Industry, Safety, Trending
ed leadership, and a shared vision for the future. The Vehicle Recyclers’ Association (formerly known as the Motor Vehicle Dismantlers’ Association—MVDA) was formed in 1943, and has been representing the interests of UK vehicle recyclers ever since....
by ARA | May 1, 2022 | Trending
By Sandy Blalock, ARA Executive Director As the automotive recycling workplace continues to evolve and our businesses struggle to keep and find qualified employees we need to focus on planning for an unknown future. What is in store for us for 2022 and beyond, and how...
by ARA | May 1, 2022 | Trending
By Marty Hollingshead It’s spring here in the Chicagoland area and the flowers are starting to bloom, and the snow is falling, (typical for us)! The good news is things are finally starting to get back to normal. It has been so nice to travel to see and be with others...