“The reunification of ARA and AREA will provide the industry with the ability to meet new challenges and provide us with new opportunities to grow and sustain the industry well into the 21st century.” by Stuart Ady, president of the Automotive Recyclers Environmental Association and chairman of the B.C. Auto Recyclers Division, Automotive Retailers Association […]
Ed Hendricks announces retirement from the ARA board after 25 years of service. Ken Hendricks, ARA Senior Industry Relations Advisor, and proud son of Ed Hendricks The Automotive Retailers Association (ARA) has been a pivotal institution in shaping the landscape of the automotive industry in British Columbia. Its journey, spanning nearly 75 years,
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ARA Applauds New Impound Lot Operator Rates and Administrative Changes! The Automotive Retailers Association (ARA) is pleased to announce significant updates to the Impound Lot Operators (ILO) program, as recently announced by Road Safety BC (RSBC). The new rates, alongside a revamped rate-setting methodology and other crucial administrative changes, mark a major milestone for ILOs—a