The Automotive Oil Change Association (AOCA) is excited to announce rebranding as the Preventative Automotive Maintenance Association (PAMA). This change reflects an ongoing commitment to support the broadest scope of services aimed at ensuring the prolonged life, efficiency, and safety of vehicles on the road.

While the name is evolving, the core commitment to oil change operators remains steadfast. The new name, Preventative Automotive Maintenance Association, better reflects the range of services and practices that are already integral to the success of oil change businesses in the modern automotive landscape.

PAMA's new identity highlights the fact that regular maintenance is the key to maintaining vehicle warranty coverage, preventing costly repairs and breakdowns, enhancing fuel efficiency, protecting the environment, and upholding the overall reliability of vehicles.

"Oil change operators have been the heart and soul of our association, and this rebranding underscores our unshakable commitment to their success," said Matt Webb, president of PAMA. "Our new identity, Preventative Automotive Maintenance Association, encapsulates our dedication to providing preventative maintenance professionals with the tools, resources, and support they need to excel in an industry that is constantly evolving."

As they embark on this new chapter as the Preventative Automotive Maintenance Association, they remain dedicated to upholding the highest standards of quality and professionalism. Its members will continue to adhere to industry best practices, ethical guidelines, and cutting-edge techniques to provide the best care for vehicles of all makes and models.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates from the Preventative Automotive Maintenance Association as it rolls out its new brand across all communication platforms through the Fall of 2023 and finalized in early 2024.