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Techs Rock Awards Grand Prize Winners Announced

March 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The TechForce Foundation has announced Misael Rodriguez of Ben Davis High School and Dustin Thomas of CarMax as Grand Prize Winners in the 6th annual Techs Rock Awards, recognizing both technical students’ and professional technicians’ commitment to the profession. The Future Tech and Working Tech winners were honored Thursday in a ceremony hosted at Mecum […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Scholarships, TechForce Foundation

SEMA Research Says California Voters Reject Proposed Speed Limiting Devices on Autos

March 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) commissioned a survey among likely November 2024 voters to gauge opinion on SB 961, which would require new cars and trucks to be equipped with speed limiting devices beginning in 2027. The survey, conducted by Rodriguez Gudelunas Strategies in mid-February, found that California’s likely voters overwhelmingly reject the proposed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, legislation, Specialty Equipment Market Association

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Declined in February

March 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were down over 13% from a year ago. Wholesale used-vehicle prices, on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis, were down in February compared to January and February 2023. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) fell to 203.8, a decline of 13.1% from a year ago. The index was down 0.1% against the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Manheim, Manheim Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Index, Wholesale Used Vehicle PRices

AkzoNobel Announces Refinish+ Digital Platform

March 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel today announced Refinish+, a new digital platform developed for body shops to help streamline operations, improve efficiency, and increase profitability. Refinish+ provides body shops with seamless access, and one single sign on, to AkzoNobel’s full suite of digital tools including AkzoNobel’s cloud-based color retrieval application MIXIT, its state-of- the-art body shop production workflow application […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel

Most Influential Women Award Recipients Announced by WIN

March 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

In celebration of International Women’s Day today, the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) has announced the recipients of its 2024 Most Influential Women (MIW) awards, honoring women whose career achievements have enhanced the collision repair industry. Eight remarkable women will be recognized as new MIWs this year at a gala to be held during WIN’s 2024 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Women's Industry Network

Nick Spiers Named Global VP of Strategic Operations at the Fix Network

March 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Network announced the appointment of Nick Spiers as the company’s new global vice president of Strategic Operations effective March 1. In this newly created role, Spiers will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the strategic planning and execution of global operational initiatives for Fix Network and its family of brands. Spiers joined Fix […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Network World, People

Maria Stump Named People Development Manager at DCR Systems

March 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

DCR Systems announced the addition of a new team member, Maria Stump, who joined the company as people development manager. In her new role, Stump focuses on all aspects of working with employees, including hiring and retention, setting up processes, managing training programs and employee development. “We created this role as part of our mission […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: DCR Systems, People

Interview: Ryan Mandell, Mitchell

March 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mandell details Mitchell’s 2023 electric vehicle claims analysis. Mitchell, an Enlyte company, today announced the publication of its latest trends report: Plugged-In: EV Collision Insights. This issue provides a year-over-year analysis of electric vehicle (EV) claims volume, which increased in 2023 by more than 40% in the U.S. and Canada. According to the report, claims […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Claim Severity, Electric Vehicles, Interview, Mitchell International

Incumbent North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Causey Wins Republican Primary

March 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Causey will face Democrat Natasha Marcus in November general election. Incumbent North Carolina Commissioner of Insurance Mike Causey defeated Andrew Marcus and C. Robert Brawley in the Republican primary for Commissioner on March 5. Causey received 59.6% of the vote, compared to 22.2% for Andrew Marcus and 18.2% for Brawley. In November’s general election, Causey […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, North Carolina, People

Early-Bird Registration Open for September 24-25 CIECA CONNEX Conference

March 7, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association (CIECA) announced that early-bird registration is open for its 15th annual conference, CONNEX 2024: “The Intersection of Data & Mobility,” will be held at the MGM Grand Detroit hotel in Detroit, Mich. on September 24-25. During the two-day event, insightful speakers will discuss where technology and businesses are headed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Michigan

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