AutoShop Answers Unveils 2026 Key2Key Training Calendar After a Record Year of Sold-Out Events

August 31, 2025

every 2025 program sold out, giving shop owners and industry leaders early access to the nation’s most in-demand auto hospitality training.

Building on the success of its flagship Key2Key programs and leadership education, the 2026 schedule introduces enhanced learning experiences such as:

AIX: AI Academy, Accounting 1st & Fraud Prevention, and Leadership Classes, along with the next level expanded Courtside training opportunities in new locations—including The Woodlands, Texas at Adams Automotive.

These updates continue Autoshop Answers' mission to help shop owners to improve profitability, and build scalable, high-performing teams.

2026 Autoshop Answers 📅

Training Schedule

January

Jan 16 – AIX: AI Academy
Jan 17–18 – Key2Key Weekend
Jan 17–18 – Key2Key Courtside
(NEW Location: Adams Automotive – The Woodlands)

February

Feb 20 – Accounting 1st & Fraud Prevention (Getting ready for taxes)
Feb 21–22 – Key2Key Weekend
Feb 21–22 – Key2Key Courtside
(NEW Location: Adams Automotive – The Woodlands)

March

Mar 14–15 – 20 Group (PEER Group – Chicago – Bartels)
Mar 20 – Leadership Class
Mar 21–22 – Key2Key Weekend
Mar 21–22 – Key2Key Courtside
(NEW Location: The Woodlands, TX)

April

Apr 9–11 – TEKTONIC (Tekmetric Trade Show)
Apr 12 – Empire Builder with Adam Coffey (LIVE Event)
Apr 24 – AIX: AI Academy
Apr 25–26 – Key2Key Weekend
Apr 25–26 – Key2Key Courtside
(NEW Location: Adams Automotive – The Woodlands)

May