LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) announced the expanded footprint of Smart Advanced fillers, putties, and glazes now available at participating LKQ locations. Every technician prefers different attributes from their body filler of choice including performance, finish, and properties. This is why there are 4 different levels of quality, performance, and build capabilities. No matter the technician’s […]
ASE Instructor Training Conference Features Nitro-X Event Showcasing How to Attract Students to Automotive Programs
As part of its upcoming instructor training conference in July, the ASE Education Foundation will host a special Nitro-X demonstration event for conference attendees. Nitro-X is a youth summer camp that was pioneered by the Minnesota State Transportation Center of Excellence to inspire students and engage the industry in the process of giving middle school […]
Universal Technical Institute Announces Summer Ignite Program
Three-week introductory automotive or motorcycle repair courses aim to tackle the skilled technician shortage nationwide. Universal Technical Institute (UTI) announced it is bringing its Summer Ignite program back for 2024 in partnership with NAPA. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 67,700 average annual job openings for automotive service technicians and mechanics through 2032, underscoring […]
Mitchell Reports EV Total Losses Increasing as Prices Decline
Severity declines in first quarter but remains higher than ICE vehicles. Mitchell, an Enlyte company, reported that in the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) total loss rates were 9.93% in the first quarter of 2024 and were 7.48% Canada, an increase of approximately 8% from the fourth quarter of 2023 and 30% the third quarter in […]
Crash Champions Acquires Two Repair Centers in Florida
Crash Champions announced the expansion of its LUXE | EV Certified repair center network with the acquisition of Mitchell Collision Repair and its two locations in Land O’ Lakes and Belleview, Fla, which together boast certifications from several luxury and EV manufacturers. The acquisition finalized on Friday, May 31, with operations transitioning to Crash Champions […]
PGW Auto Glass Acquires Interstate Glass of Amityville, NY
PGW Auto Glass today announced the acquisition of Interstate Glass of Amityville, N.Y. This strategic move marks an exciting expansion for PGW by adding locations in Queens and Long Island and enhancing capabilities in the automotive glass industry. “Interstate Glass has been a leader in the New York City Boroughs and Long Island for many […]
UK’s Steer Automotive Acquires Two Luxury Collision Repair Centers
Steer Automotive announced the acquisitions of Chartwell and M&A Coachworks. The two businesses expand Steer’s capabilities in the luxury vehicle repair sector. Chartwell, established in 1966, and M&A Coachworks, established in 1971, collectively bring over a century of experience and luxury sector repair expertise to the Group. The two collective organizations hold recommendation and approval […]
Casey Wallace Named Business Development Director at Certified Collision Group
The Certified Collision Group, Inc. (CCG) announced Casey Wallace joined the organization as Business Development Director, effective June 1. Wallace brings 26 years’ experience from both the distribution and manufacturing segments of the collision repair industry. Throughout his career Wallace has consistently demonstrated the ability to execute sales and development strategies delivering strong results. Over […]
AASP/NJ’s Industry Night Covers ADAS, Compliance, AI and Negotiations
Association brings industry together to learn about key industry issues and network. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) hosted a successful Industry Night on May 22 that brought shop owners together for an interactive evening of networking and learning at the Holiday Inn in Clark, N.J. The event featured representatives from […]
Quality Collision Group Appoints Eric Newell as Chief Revenue Officer
Quality Collision Group (QCG) announced the appointment of Eric Newell as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Newell joined QCG in October 2022 as Vice President of Operations and became Regional VP of Operations in early 2024. As CRO, he will oversee the revenue-generating processes throughout the rapidly growing company. “Eric’s role in fortifying Quality Collision Group’s […]
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