Iowa Automotive Recyclers is a trade association of businesses involved in auto recycling, which is the recovery and resale of automotive OEM parts, components and systems reclaimed from damaged, totaled or low value vehicles. Customers include collision repair shops, mechanical repair shops, auto dealerships and individual retail customers. IAR members sell Green Recycled Parts. Iowa Automotive Recyclers are selling Green Recycled Parts as part of global environmental stewardship. IAR members are Iowa Certified Automotive Recyclers Environmental or I-CARE program certified yards that maintain a strict standard of excellence in environmental and safety standards. Guaranteed quality Used Auto Parts are available from our members made up of a local family-owned business at a fraction of the cost of new parts. 

Since 1957, the Iowa Automotive Recyclers association enables members to get involved and accomplish collectively what none of us could do individually. Its strength lies in attracting the greatest number of individuals and firms into membership, thereby creating a pool of resources from which to draw ideas, energies, and finances.The Iowa Automotive Rrecyclers Association started in 1958. We celebrated our 50th anniversary in 2008. Our membership is 63 members strong and growing. IAR is an association dedicated to the auto recycling industry in the state of Iowa.IAR is a non-profit organization consisting of persons, firms or corporations who are involved in the recovery and sale of used parts of motor vehicles, or those who support or are engaged in the selling of parts, equipment, supplies or services to the dismantling industry.IAR protects your interests, enhances your image, informs and educates, and provides the opportunity to meet others in the dismantling field with whom you share common interests and goals. Through the thinking and action of its members, the Iowa Automotive Recyclers works to build and maintain the image of automotive recyclers and dismantlers in the state. IAR supports the free enterprise system, encourages equal opportunity for all citizens, works for responsible government and promotes the benefit of the industry.IAR enables members to get involved and accomplish collectively what none of them could do individually. Its strength lies in attracting the greatest number of individuals and firms into membership, thereby creating a pool of resources from which to draw ideas, energies, and finances.