Smithfield, RI – There was a buzz of energy in the air as the annual meeting of the Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) kicked off in Nashville, TN. The DoubleTree hotel in downtown Nashville was the hub of the activity as the 43rd annual meeting of ABPA members kicked off on Tuesday, 4/25. This event featured both Read more…
Source: Craig Anderson, NewsChannel 5 Nashville NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Two U.S. Army veterans in need of reliable transportation were presented with refurbished vehicles Wednesday afternoon courtesy of the National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program. BeCandice Brantley and Nicole Leyva were both recognized for their service in a brief ceremony at the Auto Body Parts Association Read more…
This year, the ABPA is proud to team up with the National Auto Body Council (NABC), Crash Champions, Nexterra Solutions, Nationwide, and GEICO Insurance in supporting the NABC Recycled Rides program. For those who regularly attend the ABPA convention, this is a tremendous event where local families in need receive donated vehicles through the program. Operation Stand Read more…
Planning on attending the ABPA convention in Nashville but have not yet registered? It is still not too late! For easy registration, visit the ABPA registration page today and reserve your spot! On-site registrations are also accepted at our ABPA registration desk. We are still offering sponsorship opportunities for those who want a tabletop for our Trade Read more…
The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) has a robust lineup for attendees of the 2023 Nashville Convention. Kicking off the Thursday morning session at 8AM will be Brandon Eckenrode of the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) who will be updating attendees of the CREF program as well as providing special recognition to ABPA members who have been Read more…
Dear ABPA members, The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) is seeking candidates to run for our Board of Directors! Elections will be held during the annual ABPA Convention being held in Nashville from April 25-27, 2023. If you are experienced in governance and a dynamic thinker, our organization is looking for you! The industry is going through Read more…
Each year, the ABPA relies on its sponsors to ensure that the convention is a success. While all sponsors are important, we would like to give special recognition to the Platinum Sponsors of the 2023 ABPA Convention in Nashville! CAPA/Intertek Go-Parts Partslink TYC Americas Sponsorships are still available! To be a sponsor for the ABPA show, please Read more…
Have you booked your registration package for ABPA Nashville? If not, the time to do so is now! Early bird pricing is in effect now and expires on 2/17/23. Register soon to take advantage of these special savings. The ABPA Convention is the place to be to meet and network with the major players in our industry. Read more…
Considering attending the 2023 ABPA Convention in Nashville? Register now to lock in early bird pricing! The full schedule and agenda are now live on our website. Major industry topics will be discussed including current and future industry trends, right to repair, Partslink, digital marketing, and parts certification. Don’t forget about the fun! Sign up for our Read more…
As we start 2023, the annual ABPA Convention will soon be upon us this Spring! The location of the 2023 ABPA Convention is the Hilton DoubleTree Hotel located in beautiful Nashville, TN. Register now to secure your spot and lock in early bird pricing before it expires! In addition to a great lineup of speakers and breakout Read more…