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Women in Auto Care Achieves Record-Breaking Scholarship Distribution

July 18, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Women in Auto Care, a community of the Auto Care Association, has  distributed a total of 81 awards, combining cash scholarships and toolkits, with an unprecedented value of $425,000. These awards serve as a powerful investment in the aspirations of female students across the United States, nurturing their interest in pursuing careers within the automotive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Scholarships, Women in Auto Care

Collision Repair Industry Production Sets New Record in May

July 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Production in May was up year-over-year and month-over-month. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) covering the preliminary May collision repair employment, hours worked and wages indicated production was up compared to May 2023 and from April. Production levels in May set a new […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages, Women Employment

Repairify Announces Partnership with NAPA to Launch asTech Mechanical

July 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairify and NAPA have entered a preferred partnership to release asTech Mechanical, a single device capable of accessing the majority of original equipment (OE) tools for repair facility owners. asTech Mechanical enables shops to remotely connect to an OE tool, operated by a certified technician, to perform programming, calibrations, and vehicle health checks on a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Diagnostics, NAPA Auto Parts, Repairify

PPG Recognized as a Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion

July 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) announced that it has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” by the DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX® for the third consecutive year. The Disability Equality Index was launched in 2015 as a joint initiative of Disability:IN and The American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) and is acknowledged as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, PPG

I-CAR Announces the Results of the Board of Directors Election

July 17, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the results of its 2024 Board of Directors’ election, which concluded on June 17. The resulted in the approval of four leaders to fill open board seats. Two current Board members have been re-elected for a second term, underscoring their ongoing commitment to advancing I-CAR’s mission. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, I-CAR, People

CCC Adds Vehicle Build Sheet Data to Streamline Collision Repair Process

July 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

New offering integrates detailed vehicle information into CCC ONE. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCS) announced the launch of CCC Build Sheets, a new solution designed to streamline the repair process. Integrated directly into CCC ONE, CCC Build Sheets provides collision repairers with detailed vehicle specifications based on the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN), helping them […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Build Data, CCC, estimating

Sixteenth Maaco Location Opens in Illinois

July 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maaco announced that Bobby Kehagias has opened Maaco’s newest retail center located at 3232 W. Grandville in Waukegan, Ill. Kehagias has a longtime passion for the automotive industry and has loved being around cars since he was a child. After a 25-year corporate career for a retail company, Kehagias wanted to pivot to a new […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Illinois, MAACO, Openings

Penske Automotive Group Acquires Bill Brown Ford

July 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Penske Automotive Group, Inc. (NYSE: PAG) has acquired Bill Brown Ford of Livonia, Mich. The Presidio Group LLC, an independent merchant banking firm focused on mergers and acquisitions, capital raising and investments in the automotive retail and consumer mobility sectors, announced it advised the Brown family on the sale. The transaction included the Bill Brown […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Michigan, Penske Automotive

Axalta Announces Partnership with CESVIMAP and Move2Green Sustainability Program

July 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Partnership will initially launch in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) announced a partnership with CESVIMAP R&D Centre, a leader in research and development for the collision repair industry. Through this partnership, Axalta’s refinish customers will have access to CESVIMAP’s Move2Green sustainability program which offers an online, self-assessment questionnaire to evaluate […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Axalta Coating Systems, CESVIMAP, EMEA

Thomas Andrade Nominated to Join Automotive Recyclers Association Executive Committee

July 16, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) announced that Tom Andrade of Everett’s Auto Parts. in Brockton, Massachusetts has been nominated to join the Association Executive Committee as Secretary for 2024-2025.  Andrade is currently Controller and General Manager for Everett’s, a family-owned business founded in 1951 by Everett Andrade and operated by Roy & Mark Andrade after […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Board of Directors, People

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