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Steve Kohut Named Vice President of Operations at VIVE Collision

March 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

VIVE Collision announced the promotion of Stephen Kohut to Vice President of Operations. Previously serving as the Regional Market Director for New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Kohut has been instrumental in driving substantial growth and operational excellence for the company since joining in 2022. Under Kohut’s leadership, the New Jersey region saw remarkable expansion, growing from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, VIVE Collision

AirPro Diagnostics ADAS Calibrations Meet EURO NCAP Standards

March 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced that its Auggie mobile static calibration device has now met the European New Car Assessment Program (Euro NCAP) safety standard and ensures a complete and safe FFC ADAS recalibration. Euro NCAP is a European voluntary car safety performance assessment program that was originally started by the Transport Research Laboratory for the UK […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, Approvals, Euro NCAP, Europe, Recalibration

AASP/NJ Readies for Record-Breaking Northeast Trade Show

March 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Trade show runs from March 15-17. Everything one could possibly need to succeed in collision or mechanical repair will be on display at the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. from March 15-17. Hundreds of booths and exhibitors, a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

ASA Reports U.S. House Hearing on EV Fires Reflects Auto Repair Technicians’ Training Needs

March 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. House Science, Space & Technology Committee’s Investigations & Oversight Subcommittee held a hearing on February 29, 2024. According to the Automotive Service Association (ASA) this recent hearing provided lawmakers an opportunity to gain a better appreciation for the unique challenges and harms posed by EV fires. Subcommittee Chairman Obernolte (R-CA) noted in his […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Electric Vehicles, Hearing, U.S. House of Representatives

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 […]

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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

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