membership your association. Wherever you are, you belong. Your Auto Care Communities: CAR CARE PROFESSIONALS NETWORK Community for independent repair shop owners. Focus on communicating with and advising all sectors of the auto care marketplace on the unique needs and critical roles played by independent repairers. W hen a motorist needs auto care, their first call is often to a technician at their local repair shop . The technician uses specific tools and equipment to diagnose the problem with the vehicle, TOOL AND EQUIPMENT Community for manufacturers and distributors of tools necessary for the proper repair and maintenance of motor vehicles. Focus on representation and advice to other sectors of the auto car industry. and decides what parts are needed for the repair. These parts are ordered from a warehouse AUTOMOTIVE WAREHOUSE DISTRIBUTORS ASSOCIATION Community for traditional warehouse distributors and suppliers. Focus on promoting and advocating for distribution, networking and strengthening business relationships, improving business efficiency. MANUFACTURERS' REPS The Rep Council promotes the interests, image and value of manufacturers' representative member firms. Focus on opportunities to enhance their professional skills and implement best practices. distributor , which has often received them through the services of a manufacturers' representative . These parts are organized by industry-accepted catalog standards AUTOMOTIVE CONTENT PROFESSIONALS NETWORK Community of content professionals. Focus on educational and networking opportunities for industry professionals who specialize in the management of automotive product related information. 52 streamlined and efficient. , making the processhttp://www.autocare.org/who-we-are/segments.html