Pennsylvania Automotive Association (PAA)

Join us at the PAA Fall Conference in Asheville, North Carolina - Register online at www.paa.org

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In 2023, PAA formed a division to represent the state's powersports dealers, and they became eligible for our PAA Tool Grant program - providing $1K in tools to get new technicians started in the industry. Congrats to Offroad Motor Sports on receiving a grant in 2026!

Jacob Braun and Rylan McCubbin students at York County School of Technology, in York, Pennsylvania, were the winners of the 2026 Skip Wagner Automotive Technology Competition held on February 19, 2026 at the Antique Auto Museum in Hershey. Braun and McCubbin worked with Ciocca Honda of York to prepare for the competition. As the first place team, Braun and McCubbin each received a $10,000 scholarship from the PAA Foundation and numerous prizes.

Thanks for hosting PAA's annual Automotive Tech Competition! Check back to see the winners.

PAA has been distributing $1,000 tool grants to technicians across Pennsylvania to help them get started in the industry. Congrats to Laurel Toyota, Scott Honda, and Mike Kelly Toyota. Learn more about PAA's Tool Grant Program at: www.paa.org.

Congratulations to Haillie who received a Tool Grant to get started in the industry at Chapman Ford Sales in Philadelphia. PAA grants $200,000 each year in tool grants to technicians across Pennsylvania.

Congratulations to Trey Price from Abeloff GMC - a PAA Tool Grant Recipient!

Congratulations to James Smith from Wright Honda, a PAA Tool Grant recipient. Each year, PAA awards $1,000 tool grants to new technicians entering the industry - Up to $200,000/year. Learn more at: https://paafoundationonline.paa.org/ToolGrant/new-application

PAA is proud to announce that Ray Bromley, President of Lehman Volvo Cars, has been named the 2026 Chairman. See the full press release athttps://apps.paa.org/files/2026ChairmanPressRelease.pdf