Features & Benefits

There’s never been a better time to become an ATRA member. Because, as an ATRA member, you’re never alone. We’re the world’s largest association of independent transmission professionals, and we’re with you, every step of the way:

At ATRA, we offer you the Advantage you need to compete with the big chains. And we provide you with what you need to succeed in today’s competitive market.

Here’s a quick look at how ATRA can help you earn more… each and every day:

• Guarantee your work across the U.S. and Canada with the Golden Rule Warranty
• Establish your professional credentials with membership of the industry's only non-profit trade organization
• Take the pressure off tough repair problems with use of the ATRA Technical HotLine. ATRA technicians will take your incoming calls in person, walk you through a diagnosis of the problem, and explain their recommendations. Don't forget about ATRA Online's Tech Center...ATRA's renowned technical information right at your fingertips 24/7!
• Increase your profits on every credit card transaction made in your shop. With its lower rates and electronic deposit, ATRA's advanced MasterCard/Visa processing services authorizes all major credit cards, guarantees business and personal checks, and puts money in your pocket now.
• Stay on top of the latest changes in powertrain technology with our free monthly technical bulletins, bookstore discounts, and discounts on ATRA sponsored events.
• Insurance coverage you need at reasonable rates. Thanks to ATRA's buying power, you can get affordable liability, property, workers compensation, employee tools, auto or garage-keeper policies through our exclusive group insurance program.

The strength of 2,000 shops for a small investment each month

GEARS Magazine
ATRA publishes and distributes GEARS Magazine targeted to particular transmission rebuilding fields - the primary source for current ATRA news, reports from industry leaders and up-to-the-minute technical assistance. Your subscription to GEARS Magazine is complimentary.

ATRA Sponsored Events
Because ATRA provides an objective arena for the discussion of novel, and often competing ideas, many ATRA conventions have become premier world events -- and ATRA members save on events, as well as on more than 30 ATRA Technical Seminars worldwide.

Networking Opportunities
Go a step further and join one of many ATRA local chapters worldwide, and meet other transmission rebuilding professionals in your geographic area. ATRA Chapters offer seminars and lectures by experts in your field.