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ASA-Endorsed Tax Relief Bill Passes U.S. House

February 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Bill supported by automotive and business industry groups now goes to the U.S. Senate. Last night, the U.S. House of Representative passed the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act (H.R. 7024) that will benefit automotive repair facilities and other businesses. The measure was supported by the Automotive Service Association (ASA) that urged members […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, legislation, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Tax, U.S. House of Representatives

I-CAR’s Collision Careers Launches Digital Advertising Campaign to Attract Collision Repair Technicians

February 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced its Collision Careers platform launched its first-ever digital advertising campaign aimed at attracting high potential talent to the industry and showcasing the benefits of a career in collision repair to solve a talent crisis that is estimated to be 100,000 skilled technicians short. The campaign features […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Careers, I-CAR, Workforce Development

Michelle Sullivan Named CEO at Certified Collision Group

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Marty Evans becomes Executive Chairman The Certified Collision Group, Inc. (CCG) announced the appointment of Michelle Sullivan as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective February 1.  Concurrently, CCG’s long-standing CEO, Marty Evans, has been appointed Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors. Sullivan brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record of leadership […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Collision Group, People

Interview: Caliber’s David Dart on the MSO’s Technician Apprenticeship Program

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber’s Chief People Officer discusses the collision repair firm’s apprenticeship program, and how it benefits the company and its teammates. As collision repair facility operators continue to face historic shortages of technicians, the industry is increasingly looking at formal apprenticeship programs to attract and train the next generation of staff. Caliber’s Technician Apprentice Program was […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Apprentice Program, Caliber, Interview, Workforce Development

Lift Auto Group Announce Recently Acquired Collision Repair Centers Join CSN Collision Network

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Lift Auto Group announced that following its 2023 acquisition of Herbers Autobody, a group of six premier collision repair shops with five located in the Edmonton, Alberta, Canada market and one in Grand Prairie, the Edmonton area Herbers locations are taking on a new look and a slightly new name by becoming members of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, CSN Collision Centres, Lift Auto Group, Network Affiliations

Enterprise Mobility Enters New Markets in Latin America and the Caribbean

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Branch openings in Chile, the U.S. Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands highlight continued global expansion for car rental business. Enterprise Mobility announced it is expanding its growing footprint in Latin America and the Caribbean to provide more vehicle rental and mobility options for both business and leisure travelers across the region. Today, Enterprise Rent-A-Car […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carribean, Chile, Enterprise Mobility, Network Affiliations, South America

Bill to Require Speed Limiters in New Vehicles Introduced in California

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Senator Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) introduced the Speeding and Fatality Emergency Reduction on California Streets (SAFER California Streets) Package, Senate Bills 960 & 961, a first-in-the-nation effort to make California roads safe and accessible to all users. Senate Bill 961 requires changes to vehicles directly, including a first-in-the-nation requirement that all new vehicles sold in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, legislation

Deadline to Apply for University of the Aftermarket Foundation Automotive and Heavy-Duty Scholarships March 31

January 31, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) reminds students that March 31 is the deadline to submit applications on its Aftermarket Scholarship Central websites. Hundreds of scholarships, including scholarships for service and repair, engineering, supply chain, finance and IT/cybersecurity fields of study, will be awarded for the 2024-25 academic year to students enrolled in four-year […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Scholarships, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

Summit Partners Acquires CollisionRight from CenterOak Partners

January 30, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair facility operator has 89 collision repair centers in nine states. CenterOak Partners LLC, the Dallas, Texas-based private equity firm, today announced the sale of CollisionRight, Inc. to Summit Partners. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The majority investment from Summit Partners, a growth equity investment firm, will provide new capital to help […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, CenterOak Partners, CollisionRight, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Private Equity, Summit Partners, Tennessee, West Virginia

ASA-Endorsed Federal Tax Bill Passes Committee, Full House Vote Could Happen this Week

January 30, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

A bipartisan federal tax bill, endorsed by the Automotive Service Association (ASA) and business groups such as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, passed the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee with 40 votes in favor and 3 votes against. Congressional sources say the full U.S. House of Representatives may vote on the legislation this week. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, legislation, Tax, Tax Credits, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives

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