PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced an agreement with NRG Energy Inc. (NYSE:NRG) brand Direct Energy that will enable four PPG paints and coatings manufacturing facilities and 62 PPG PAINTS stores in Texas to reduce their carbon footprint. According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) greenhouse gas (GHG) equivalencies calculator, the initiative is estimated to reduce PPG’s […]
Michael Humphreys Confirmed as Commissioner of Pennsylvania Insurance Department
On June 26, the Pennsylvania Senate unanimously confirmed Michael Humphreys to serve as Insurance Commissioner of the Pennsylvania Insurance Department (PID). Governor Josh Shapiro nominated Humphreys, who previously served as Acting Insurance Commissioner under Governor Tom Wolf. “I am honored to have the opportunity to serve the Commonwealth as Insurance Commissioner under Governor Shapiro’s dedicated […]
U.S. Auto Sales Projected to Increase Over 22% in June Compared to Last year
Growth continues for third consecutive month. Total new-vehicle sales for June 2023, including retail and non-retail transactions, are projected to reach 1,381,200 units, a 22.6% increase from June 2022, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and GlobalData. June 2023 has 26 selling days, the same as June 2022. New-vehicle total sales in Q2 […]
Crash Champions Founder and CEO Matt Ebert Named Midwest Entrepreneur Of The Year
Crash Champions announced that founder and CEO Matt Ebert has been named by Ernst & Young, LLP (EY US) as a winner of the Entrepreneur Of The Year Midwest Award. The announcement was made during a special ceremony hosted on June 21, in Chicago. Entrepreneur Of The Year is one of the preeminent and most […]
1Collision Holds ADAS & EV Education Event at I-CAR Chicago Technical Center
1Collision and the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) partnered for an education-focused event at the Chicago Technical Center in June to bring focus to the latest technology impacting collision repair shops today, ADAS-equipped vehicles and electric vehicles (EV). 1Collision collaborated with I-CAR so their facility owners and partners could see first-hand how a […]
Classic Collision Acquires New Collision Repair Center in Minneapolis Market
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of the Maaco Collision Repair & Auto Painting Franchise of Richfield, Minn. The Maaco Richfield Franchise was family owned and operated servicing Hennepin and surrounding counties for the past several years. “I am excited to see Classic Collision take the business our team built to the next level by […]
U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Down in May Compared to April
Prices up over 7% on a year-over-year basis. The most recent government figures on inflation through May show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to be above the rate of general inflation for the 23rd month in a row, but the rate of increase is half the rate compared to the […]
New California Bureau of Automotive Repair Citation and Fine Program Begins July 1
Under the new California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) Citation and Fine Program, beginning July 1, 2023, the BAR will be able to issue citations and fines to automotive repair dealers (ARDs) for violations of the Automotive Repair Act, with fines potentially reaching up to $5,000 per violation. The Automotive Service Councils of California provided […]
U.S. Regulators Propose New Safety Standard Requiring Automatic Emergency Braking Systems in Heavy Vehicles
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that would require heavy vehicles to have automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems that will mitigate the frequency and severity of rear-end crashes. The NPRM can be downloaded online. “Advanced driver […]
3M Resolves Claims by Public Water Suppliers over PFAS for $10.3 Billion
Provides funding for public water suppliers (PWS) nationwide that have detected PFAS in drinking water, as well as for eligible PWS that may detect PFAS at any level in the future. 3M (NYSE:MMM) has entered into a broad class resolution to support PFAS remediation for public water suppliers (PWS) that detect PFAS at any level […]
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