• ASA will hold its next annual business meeting May 7-8 at the Grand Hyatt DFW International Airport in Dallas. The event will include an Association Leadership Summit, following up from previous sessions held during ASRW and last year’s annual business meeting.

• Identifix Inc. (Roseville, MI) has announced the broad availability of Direct-Hit to automotive dealerships across the United States and Canada. It is positioning the online information tool as way for dealers to enhance their off-make knowledge and expertise.

• 96 percent of repair shops in a recent AAIA study indicated that they recycle the scrap metal from a variety of automotive components, including alternators, brakes, engines and transmissions.