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Collision Repair Education Foundation Invites Industry to Participate Spring Career Fairs

February 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Events help collision industry businesses connect with high school and college students training for a career in the industry. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) is helping connect businesses with future employees this spring at six High School & College Transportation Student Career Fairs. The events have been scheduled from coast to coast, providing industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Crash Champions Opens New Collision Repair Center in Illinois

February 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Crash Champions announced the opening of a new collision repair facility in its home market of Chicago. The local repair center officially opened its doors for business on February 6 at 125 Stark Drive in Carol Stream, Illinois. Crash Champions now operates a network of more than 55 repair centers across the Chicago market – […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, Illinois, Openings

Opus IVS Launches Master Class Free Training Series

February 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Opus IVS announced the launch of its new Master Class training program for automotive technicians. This program is designed to provide technicians with the knowledge and skills they need to stay ahead of the curve in the rapidly evolving automotive industry. The Master Class program covers advanced topics such as Tesla Service Information and Diagnostics, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Opus IVS, Technical Training, Webinars

The Hartford’s Stefanie Zacchera Reelected HLDI Board Chair for 2023

February 7, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Stefanie Zacchera, vice president of personal lines data and analytics at The Hartford, will serve another year as chair of the Highway Loss Data Institute’s Board of Directors. Zacchera was reelected to the position after serving as chair in 2022. “It’s been an honor to serve as chair over the past year, and I am […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Highway Loss Data Institute, People, The Hartford

January Light Vehicle Sales Increased Compared to Weak Month Last Year

February 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

While sales were up, they remained below pre-pandemic levels. U.S. Light Vehicle sales totaled 1.04 million units in January, according to LMC Automotive, a GlobalData Company. This represents a Year-over-Year (YoY) gain of 4.5%, with the same number of selling days as in January 2022. LMC Automotive cautions, however, that the results were not particularly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Blaine, Minnesota

February 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Gale’s Auto Body in Blaine, Minn.  Gale’s Auto Body has had a long-standing tradition of excellence and customer satisfaction over the past 25 years. “We have taken pride in ourselves on delivering top-notch customer service for several years in the community and believe that Classic Collision will continue […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Minnesota

Auto Glass Now Opens in Tallahassee, Florida

February 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Auto Glass Now announced the opening of Auto Glass Now Tallahassee, located at 2242 Capital Circle NE in Tallahassee, Fla. The team celebrated the grand opening of the facility on Thursday, January 26. The event welcomed local business owners, members of the community, and local insurance agents to take a tour of the newly renovated […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Glass Now, Florida, Network Affiliations, Openings

AASP/NJ to Award Aspiring Young Technicians Tool and Equipment Grants at Northeast Trade Show

February 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced it is continuing its commitment of supporting young professionals who pursue a career in collision repair with the return of its Young Tech of Year award ceremony, which will take place during the NORTHEAST 2023 Automotive Services Show weekend at the Meadowlands Exposition Center […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Awards, Northeast Trade Show

Progressive’s Scott Ziegler Elected Chair of IIHS Board of Directors

February 6, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Scott Wesley Ziegler, general manager of personal lines at Progressive Insurance, has been elected chair of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s Board of Directors for 2023. Ziegler takes over from Stan McNaughton, president and chief executive officer of PEMCO, who remains on the Board. “The mission of preventing traffic deaths and injuries is deeply […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, People, Progressive Insurance

Labor Rate Survey Bill Introduced in Vermont

February 3, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Legislation would require the Commissioner of Financial Regulation to survey labor rates and establish a minimum rate. A bill introduced by five members of the Vermont House of Representatives February 2 proposes to establish minimum reimbursement rates for labor on automobile insurance claims. House Bill 160 (HB160), introduced by Rep. Kevin Christie, Rep. Kenneth Goslant, […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: consumer price index, Labor Rates, legislation, Vermont

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  • The Hartford’s Stefanie Zacchera Reelected HLDI Board Chair for 2023 February 7, 2023
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