Category Archives: Events

Extended Service Contracts Review & Legislative Updates, including an update on the NEW Towing Laws NOW in Effect

Join us for an expert breakdown of what every shop owner needs to know. Our speaker Dave Kusa is a BAR Advisory Group advisor, working shop owner, automotive business coach, and chair of the state Government Affairs Committee. He brings real-world experience and insider knowledge to help you stay compliant, protect your business, and come out ahead. Continue reading

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Meet & Greet ~ BAR CAP Program Leaders

The ASCCA Peninsula and San Jose Chapters invite automotive professionals to a Meet & Greet with BAR’s Consumer Assistance Program leaders, including Program Manager Denise Cunningham, on March 30, 2026. Attendees will gain insights on consumer programs, legislative updates, and have the opportunity to ask questions in person. A $10 cash donation is requested. Continue reading

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WORKSHOP: How to Put AI & Google to Work as an Asset in Your Shop ~ March 19, 2026, Onsite and On Zoom

The ASCCA Inland Empire, Peninsula, and San Jose Chapters are proud to host a special hands-on workshop with Tim Chakarian, Owner & Operations Director of Bimmer PhD Motorsports and BMW Master Technician.

Tim will demonstrate how to use AI and Google tools to improve operations, marketing, communication, and overall shop efficiency in your shop. This is a working session — BRING YOUR LAPTOP and be ready to follow along, collaborate, and build your skillset learning about these practical tools you can begin using right away in your own shop. Continue reading

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ASCCA San Jose ~ Holiday Party & Christmas In The Park Walk on December 9, 2026

Join us for a Holiday Party and Christmas in the Park Walk on December 10 at Five Points Bar, San Jose. Enjoy dinner, drinks, and door prizes (register online), followed by a 10-minute walk to the festive displays at Cesar Chavez Park. Registration includes dinner, networking, and entertainment. Continue reading

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ASCCA San Jose ~ Holiday Party & Christmas In The Park Walk on December 10

Join us for a Holiday Party and Christmas in the Park Walk on December 10 at Five Points Bar, San Jose. Enjoy dinner, drinks, and door prizes (register online), followed by a 10-minute walk to the festive displays at Cesar Chavez Park. Registration includes dinner, networking, and entertainment. Continue reading

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