Vehicle manufacturer cancels fully electric SUV, expects to take up to $1.9 billion in special charges and write downs. Broadens electrification strategy to include more hybrid vehicles. Ford Motor Company announced it is adjusting the company’s North America vehicle roadmap to offer a range of electrification options designed to speed customer adoption – including lower […]
Researchers Collaborate on Best Practices for Automated Vehicle Evaluation
Researchers from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) have joined colleagues from academia and the automated vehicle and insurance industries in issuing a set of best practices for future evaluations of highly automated vehicles. The recommendations, known as the Retrospective Automated Vehicle Evaluation (RAVE) checklist, emerged from a two-day working group meeting in January […]
Nearly 40% of Insured Drivers Have Chosen to Pay Out-of-Pocket for Repairs
Almost a quarter of respondents to LendingTree survey also report filing a claim and later regretting it. While auto insurance is meant to be a financial safeguard for drivers, many are opting not to use it according to a survey by LendingTree. In its latest analysis, LendingTree, an online marketplace for loans, credit cards and […]
ProColor Collision Franchisee Adds Second Location in California
ProColor Collision franchise owner Ruben Jandres opened a second ProColor Collision facility to meet commercial and personal vehicle auto body repair needs located at 16645 Walnut St. in Hesperia, Calif. ProColor Collision Hesperia, formerly CCLA Motors, Inc. Collision Center, joins Jandres’ ProColor Collision location in Baldwin Park as another full-service collision repair facility offering premium […]
CIECA Conference Speakers and Sponsors Announced for September 24-25 Event
The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced its lineup of speakers at the 15th annual conference, CONNEX 2024. The event is being held at the MGM Grand Detroit hotel in Detroit, Mich. on September 24-25. This year’s theme is “The Intersection of Data & Mobility” and will be emceed by industry veteran Bill Garoutte. […]
ASE Offers Free Spanish Language Testing Webinar August 27
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar, ASE Spanish Language Testing, on Tuesday, Aug. 27 at 4:00 p.m. (EDT). The webinar will be conducted in Spanish. Registration is available online. In this webinar, Javier Cragnolini and Maria Hicks with ASE will outline some of the important details involved with […]
BBB Industries Completes Acquisition of All Star Auto Parts
Acquisition expands manufacturer’s electronics offering for the collision repair market. BBB Industries, the manufacturer serving the automotive, industrial, energy storage, and solar markets, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P., announced today it has completed its previously announced acquisition of All Star Auto Parts. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Headquartered in Orlando, Fla., All […]
Meyer Distributing Announces New Location in New York State
Meyer Distributing, Inc., the automotive specialty products marketing and distribution company, announced the addition of its Plattsburgh, N.Y. crossdock. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Pennsylvania distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash and collision, 4×4/Off-Road, and RV & Trailer parts in the Northeast. “We continually […]
AkzoNobel Adds Four UK Collision Repair Businesses to Sustainable Repair Network
Four more major vehicle refinishes businesses, Pennings, Alton Cars, Veetec and Impact are joining AkzoNobel’s Sustainable Repair Network, a program launched last year to help customers in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region become more sustainable and efficient. All new businesses to the Network have achieved a Level 1 Certification, demonstrating their ongoing […]
Auto Care Association Mobilizes Members for Legislative Action on Federal Right to Repair Bill
The Auto Care Association is calling on its members and the wider auto care community to take immediate action in the fight for the right to repair with the launch of the #RighttoRepair, RIGHT NOW challenge. This initiative encourages every member to send a new letter to their legislator, demanding swift action on right to […]
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