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AAIA President Kathleen Schmatz Appears on CNBC “Behind the Wheel Show”

AAIA President and CEO Kathleen Schmatz was interviewed last week on the CNBC show “Behind the Wheel.” "Behind the Wheel" is a monthly automotive show that airs on the business cable network. Schmatz’s interview was part of a segment on National Car Care Month.

BETHESDA, MD — AAIA President and CEO Kathleen Schmatz was interviewed last week on the CNBC show “Behind the Wheel.” “Behind the Wheel” is a monthly automotive show that airs on the business cable network. The hour-long show aired three times on Friday, April 9.

Schmatz’s interview was part of a segment on National Car Care Month. The segment showed clips from vehicle check lanes and also mentioned that 90 percent of the cars on the road need some type of maintenance.

To learn more about the “Be Car Care Aware” campaign, go to: www.carcare.org.

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