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TIAA testifies against House Bill 4526
Thursday, April 16, 2009 (441 reads)


The Texas Independent Automotive Association testified against Texas House Bill 4526, which was submitted March 13, 2009 by San Antonio Representative Michael Villarreal from District 21, during a hearing in the Texas House Committee for Business & Industry on April 6, 2009.   



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SA Rodeo official lauds TIAA's support
Thursday, April 16, 2009 (421 reads)


A high-ranking official of the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo recognized the Texas Independent Automotive Association April 16, 2009 for 10 years of continued support to the annual event, the largest of its kind in the world.



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Motorists urged to keep vehicle records straight
Friday, April 10, 2009 (437 reads)


April is National Car Care Month, and if you’re planning on selling a car or truck in Texas, you need to do more than spruce up the vehicle.



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U.S. DOT announces record low traffic deaths, improved seat belt use
Thursday, April 09, 2009 (420 reads)


The number of traffic deaths on U.S. roads last year reached a record low, while seat belt use continued to climb, the U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today.



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New fuel economy standards for cars, light trucks set for 2011
Friday, March 27, 2009 (410 reads)


U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood announced today that the Department of Transportation has posted the new fuel economy standards for cars and light trucks for the 2011 model year.



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Healthy Texas Act heard in committee
Thursday, March 26, 2009 (398 reads)


The Senate State Affairs Committee heard testimony today on a bill aimed at driving down the cost of group health coverage for small business owners.



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TIAA members learn fast on power trip
Monday, March 23, 2009 (503 reads)


Automotive repair shop owners often say that it’s a “hard sell” when trying to convince consumers that they should buy a top of the line engine, transmission or differential.   For eight members of the Texas Independent Automotive Association who toured the Jasper Engines & Transmissions repair and production facilities in Jasper and Crawford Ind., March 23, 2009, that perception was repeatedly contested.



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TIAA opposes House Bill 4526
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 (515 reads)


The Texas Independent Automotive Association opposes House Bill 4526, which relates to the disclosure of charges for motor vehicle repairs and provides for a civil penalty.  TIAA believes the legislation fails to protect Texas automotive and collision repair facilities that encounter unknown labor charges associated with disassembly and assembly when troubleshooting vehicles.



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Recaro recalls "Signo" child safety seats
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 (422 reads)


The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is alerting consumers of a recall involving RECARO “Signo” child safety seats.



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No Bull: TIAA backs Texas' youth
Sunday, February 17, 2008 (546 reads)


SAN ANTONIO -- Thousands of kids gathered on the grounds of the AT&T Center here Jan. 31 through Feb. 17, 2008 to show off their homegrown cattle, swine, poultry, sheep, goats and lambs. The Texas Automotive Association was there as well… supporting the youth that entered their animals into the 2008 San Antonio Junior Livestock Auction.



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