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PPG Launches Waterborne Automotive Coatings Plant in Thailand

March 26, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG (NYSE: PPG) has started operations at a new waterborne automotive coatings manufacturing plant in Samut Prakan, Thailand. The facility will produce waterborne basecoats and primers to meet increasing demand from automotive companies in Southeast Asia. The plant has an annual production capacity of 2,000 tons and features an automated spray application center. PPG held […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Openings, PPG, Thailand, Waterborne

April 2-3 HD Repair Forum to Tackle Economic Uncertainty and Industry Challenges

March 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event will examine data and trends impacting heavy-duty collision repair industry. The 2025 HD Repair Forum, taking place April 2–3 in Frisco, Texas, will explore the economic and political forces shaping the heavy-duty collision repair industry. Economist Dr. Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics will headline the event with a keynote titled Political Narratives & Economic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: HD Repair Forum, Texas

Enterprise Mobility Expands Community Support with $200M+ Investment

March 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enterprise Mobility announced today a commitment of more than $200 million to expand its efforts addressing food insecurity and social equity through its Fill Your Tank program and ROAD Forward initiative. This funding aims to support local nonprofit organizations and key partners across North America and Europe. The investment will bring the company’s collective contribution […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Mobility

Hyundai Motor Group Commits $21 Billion to U.S. Expansion Through 2028

March 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hyundai Motor Group announced March 24 it will invest $21 billion in the United States over the next four years, with plans spanning manufacturing expansion, supply chain development, and innovation in emerging technologies. The investment, scheduled from 2025 to 2028, is expected to support the production of 1.2 million vehicles annually, strengthen parts localization and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hyundai

CCIF Announces New Steering Committee Members

March 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) has appointed new members to its Steering Committee and re-appointed Sylvain Séguin, president of Fix Network Canada, as the Committee Chair. The Steering Committee helps identify topics and priority areas for CCIF events focused on Canada’s collision repair sector. Committee Members include: Matthew Banister — Supplier Representative Owner of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Canadian Collision Industry Forum, People

U.S. Property Casualty Insurance Industry Reports $170 Billion Net Income in 2024

March 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Verisk and APCIA report that investment gains and pricing in 2024 offset some impacts driven by severe catastrophic events. Verisk (NASDAQ: VRSK), the global data analytics and technology provider, and The American Property Casualty Insurance Association (APCIA), the primary national trade association for home, auto and business insurers, reported full-year 2024 net income for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, Earnings, Net Written Premiums, Property Casualty Insurance, Verisk

NAIC Announces 2025 Federal Legislative and Regulatory Priorities

March 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Today, the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced its 2025 federal legislative and regulatory priorities, which are focused on further strengthening the national system of state-based insurance regulation in the United States. The NAIC’s 2025 federal priorities include: Preserving and Respecting States’ Primary Role as Insurance Regulators by Eliminating the Federal Insurance Office (FIO): […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, National Association of Insurance Commissioners

ASE Education Foundation Reports Growth in Automotive Education Programs

March 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has released its 2024 Annual Report highlighting its efforts to address the ongoing technician shortage through educational program accreditation and implementation of industry standards. According to the report, both student enrollment in ASE accredited programs and the number of ASE entry-level tests taken by students increased from 2023 to 2024. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education, Certification

Classic Collision Acquires Two Repair Centers in Texas

March 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced March 21 the acquisitions of Pat Gray Collision Center & Platinum Collision Center in Midland, Texas Pat Gray Collision Center & Platinum Collision Center has served the Midland community for five years. Classic Collision operates operate 318 repair facilities nationwide.

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

Alliance for Automotive Innovation Appeals Federal Judge’s Dismissal of Massachusetts Right to Repair Lawsuit

March 21, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle manufacturer association files notice of appeal, sending case to the U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals. The battle over Massachusetts’ controversial Right to Repair law has entered its next phase as the Alliance for Automotive Innovation has formally appealed the February ruling that dismissed its longstanding legal challenge against the Commonwealth’s revised vehicle data […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Lawsuits, Massachusetts, Right to Repair

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