Every year, hundreds of new laws are enacted that impact California automotive repair dealers. Here is a brief summary of some key measures and programs that take effect January 1, 2021, unless otherwise noted.
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Task force formed to build appetite for bill that would mandate a statewide safety inspection program for all vehicles.
Jack Molodanof, ASCCA legislative advocate, shared state laws that have potential to create issues and concerns for California shop owners if they are unaware of them.
California industry association advice has helped Paul Grech fund his retirement and take on customers who refused to pay for services rendered.
Encinitas, Calif.—Niko Sougias, owner of Charlie’s Foreign Car Service in Encinitas, Calif., is ASCCA’s Member of the Month for May. Sougias serves on ASCCA’s Connected Cars…
Cadam specializes primarily in Asian, hybrid and EV vehicles, and is also on ASCCA’s Connected Cars Committee.
Paul E. Grech, 76, worked as a mechanic for 60 years and owned the former San Franciso shop, Allied Engine & Auto Repair, before retiring. In this column series, Grech shares his experiences as a shop owner. This installment reflects on data access and the ALDL, and ASCCA.


