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CAPA Announces New Executive Director

Terry Fortner brings with him over four decades of leadership experience.

CAPA Approves Magneti Marelli for Tier 1 Verification Program

CAPA developed this verification program to expand its offering and brand to Tier 1 replacement parts providers & suppliers.

HELLA Earns CAPA Tier 1 Replacement Parts Approval

HELLA will submit parts to the CAPA Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program for required testing and certification.

CAPA Launches Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program

The program is available for any Tier 1 supplier that also produces an in-house, alternately branded version of car company original (CCO) or car company service (CCS) parts used for automotive repair.

CAPA Announces New Standard For Automotive Glass

The standard – the first in the industry for independently produced aftermarket glass – currently applies to windshields but may be expanded to include side and rear windows in the future. It contains requirements for materials, dimension and appearance, said the association.

CAPA Announces New Standard For Automotive Glass

The standard – the first in the industry for independently produced aftermarket glass – currently applies to windshields but may be expanded to include side and rear windows in the future. It contains requirements for materials, dimension and appearance.

CAPA Debuts Mobile App For Faster Quality Complaint Reporting

Industry demand for an efficient, expedited method of filing complaints related to CAPA certified parts led the association to develop an app to submit complaint reports for review.

CAPA Announces New Standard For Aftermarket Exterior Cameras

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), an independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, has approved a new standard, CAPA Standard 702, for exterior cameras.

Intertek And CAPA Enter Into Exclusive License Agreement For Aftermarket Auto Parts Certification Program

The agreement grants Intertek exclusive rights to operate the CAPA certification program around the world, which includes managing daily operations, administering certification marks and labels, performing marketing activities, and conducting testing and inspection services.

First Spectra Premium CAPA-Certified Radiators Now Available

Manufactured at the Laval, Canada, factory, these radiators are the first cooling system aftermarket parts certified by the Certified Automotive Parts Association, according to the company.

CAPA Experiences Record Increases In 2017, Adds 6 New Quality Manufacturers

2017 saw across-the-board increases in the number of high-quality CAPA Certified parts available to the U.S. market.

Spectra Premium-CAPA Partnership Produces First Certified Radiators

The companies say this is the crowning achievement of the Spectra Premium-CAPA partnership, which began earlier this year.