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Understanding ACA’s New Licensing Changes and What They Mean for PDM Users

The Auto Care Association (ACA) has introduced new licensing requirements for ACES & PIES, requiring all companies using these standards to hold their own license—even if accessing them through a service provider like PDM. As a result, PDM must verify customer compliance before February 14th to maintain platform access. This sudden change presents challenges for the industry, and we are committed to helping our customers navigate the transition. Learn more about the new policy, subscription requirements, and how to ensure uninterrupted access.

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The Ultimate Guide to Creating an Automotive Catalog

California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65) requires businesses to warn consumers about chemicals that may cause cancer or reproductive harm. With new 2025 updates, stricter labeling and enforcement mean automotive businesses must stay compliant. This guide covers key changes and steps to avoid legal risks while maintaining consumer trust.

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Prop 65 and the Automotive Industry: What You Need to Know

California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65) requires businesses to warn consumers about chemicals that may cause cancer or reproductive harm. With new 2025 updates, stricter labeling and enforcement mean automotive businesses must stay compliant. This guide covers key changes and steps to avoid legal risks while maintaining consumer trust.

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