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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

OE Service Information Center Schedule Announced

Dallas/October 6, 2010  – Automotive Service & Repair Week (ASRW) announced today the schedule for the all-new OE Service Information Center on the show floor. ASRW includes the International Autobody Congress and Exposition (NACE) and the Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) and is scheduled for Oct. 10-13, 2010, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

The OE Service Information Center, located within the OEM Pavilion, is a newly created area specifically designed to allow qualified representatives from each manufacturer to share service information with the attendees of ASRW, NACE and CARS. Participating OEMs in this area include Nissan North America Inc., Hyundai Motor America, Mazda North America Operations, General Motors, American Honda, Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc. and Mercedes-Benz USA.

Also participating within the OE Service Information Center is the National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF). They will be located in station four, and will be available all three days of the exposition.

“ASRW is the only place to find this many OEMs all in one place,” says Ron Pyle, ASA president and chief staff executive. “Between the new OE Service Information Center, all the OE exhibitors and the OEM theater, the OEM Pavilion will definitely be one of the busiest, most highly anticipated areas on the entire show floor.”

The schedule for the OE Service Information Center is as follows:

Monday, October 11:
• Nissan North America: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (station 1)
• Mercedes-Benz USA:  2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (station 3)
• *General Motors: 10:00 a.m.– 5:00p.m. (station 5)
• *American Honda: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.  (station 6)
• *Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc.: 1:00 p.m.– 5:00 p.m. (station 7)

Tuesday, October 12:
• Nissan North America: 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (station 1)
• Hyundai Motor America: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (station 2)
• Mercedes-Benz USA: 10:00am – 2:00pm (station 3)
• *General Motors: 10:00am – 5:00pm (station 5)
• *American Honda: 10:00am – 5:00pm (station 6)
• Mazda North American Operations: 10:00am – 2:00pm (station 7)

Wednesday, October 13:
• Nissan North America: 10:00am – 12:00pm (station 1)
• *General Motors: 9:00am – 3:00pm (station 5)
• *American Honda: 9:00am – 3:00pm (station 6)

*In addition to existing booth space

The following companies are represented in existing booth space within the OEM Pavilion all three Expo days during full exhibit hours: American Honda, Chrysler Group, Ford, General Motors, Toyota Motor Sales USA Inc, Infomedia and OEConnection.

About the Events
ASRW includes the International Autobody Congress & Exposition (NACE), the Congress of Automotive Repair & Service (CARS), Auto Glass Week, and the Automotive Service Councils of California (ASCCA) which makes it the industry’s leading event for true professionals to conduct business, network and engage in industry issues.

Online registration for the 2010 event is open and offers various package options starting at $240 and Expo registration available for $25. Online housing is also open, and provides the lowest hotel rates in recent years.

NACE – the world’s collision repair event – represents the only B2B event of its kind specifically designed for collision repair industry professionals from around the globe. NACE features a comprehensive educational Conference and Exposition with hundreds of diverse exhibiting companies displaying the latest equipment, products, services and technology available to today’s collision repair industry. www.NACEexpo.com

CARS – the premier event for automotive service professionals – features a high-quality education lineup led by industry leaders, along with an exhibitor showcase of automotive service and repair related equipment, products and services. www.CARSevent.com

Auto Glass Week™ – an event dedicated to delivering quality education and exhibits intent on advancing the growth and recognition of automotive glass service and repair professionals. Auto Glass Week™ is a trademark of Key Communications.

For additional information, contact Hanley Wood Exhibitions at P.O. Box 612128, Dallas, Texas 75261-2128 or call 888.529.1641 or 972.536.6444.

About the Sponsor
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) is the sponsor of ASRW and two of its shows, NACE and CARS. ASA is the largest international not-for-profit trade association of its kind dedicated to and governed by independent automotive service and repair professionals. ASA advances professionalism and excellence in the automotive industry through education, legislative representation and member services. Its international membership base includes numerous affiliate, state and chapter groups from all segments of the industry. For additional information about ASA, go to www.ASAshop.org. ASRW, NACE and CARS are produced by Hanley Wood Exhibitions.