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BASF Coatings and EV-Maker NIO Agree on Automotive Coatings Partnership

March 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Coatings, a leading global supplier of innovative coatings solutions, and NIO, a global smart electric vehicle company, have announced the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) aimed at establishing a strategic partnershipfocusing on automotive exterior coatings for NIO’s electric vehicles. The agreement lays out the framework for ongoing discussions between the two companies, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, NIO

Meyer Distributing Expands Logistics Network with Midland, Texas Crossdock

March 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing has expanded its logistics network with the addition of a new crossdock in Midland, Texas. The facility will be directly supplied from Meyer’s Arlington, Texas, distribution hub, enhancing service capacity for the region’s automotive, collision, off-road, and RV markets. According to Jeff Braun, CEO of Meyer, the new facility is part of a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Meyer Distributing, Openings, Texas

BMW Approves Car-O-Liner Equipment for Collision Repair

March 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

BMW has approved two Car-O-Liner products for service and repair procedures on BMW vehicles worldwide: the CTR9 resistance spot welder and the CDR1 cosmetic dent repair workstation. The CTR9 welder features a transformer gun with a 355° swivel handle and ergonomic grip design. The gun is supported by an adjustable telescopic arm made of extruded […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, BMW, Car-O-Liner

Limited Seating Left for Northeast Trade Show Education Program

March 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Attendees urged to register now for the education program for March 14-16 event. Registration is open for the educational sessions at AASP/NJ’s NORTHEAST 2025 Automotive Services Show, set for March 14-16 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. With sessions filling quickly, attendees have the opportunity to hear from some of the most respected […]

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

Arity Data Suggests Daylight Saving Time Change Doesn’t Impact Accident Risk as Much as People Think

March 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Every year, daylight saving time (DST) prompts concerns about drowsy driving and increased accident risks. The common belief is that losing an hour of sleep leaves drivers sluggish, making roads more dangerous. However, driving behavior data from mobility analytics company Arity, founded by Allstate in 2016, suggests the reality may be more nuanced. One of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accident Frequency, Arity, Daylight Savings Time

Auto Care Association and ASE Announce 2025 World Class Technicians

March 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association today announced the latest recipients of the World Class Technician Award in partnership with the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). The two organizations provide this annual recognition to professional technicians who have attained ASE certification in 22 specific areas during the previous calendar year. There are nearly one million […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Auto Care Association, Awards, World Class Technician

SkillsUSA Membership Sets New All-time High

March 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

SkillsUSA, the workforce development organization for students, has surpassed last year’s record membership setting a new all-time high of career and technical education student and teacher members in middle schools, high schools and college/postsecondary institutions nationwide. As of March 1, the organization topped 438,000 members, which is 25,000 more than the prior year. The membership […]

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AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes Teams with BBVA to Accelerate Net Zero Strategies for Sustainable Repair Network Partners in Spain

March 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinishes has signed a collaboration agreement with Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA) to provide Sustainable Repair Network partners with customized financial products to help accelerate their transition towards more sustainable body shop operations. AkzoNobel’s certified Sustainable Repair Network partners in Spain will benefit from BBVA’s tailored approach to investments in sustainable technologies with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AkzoNobel, BBVA, Spain, Sustainability

Safelite Settles Insurance Fraud Allegations for $31 Million in California and Illinois

March 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto glass company denies all allegations in whistleblower lawsuits. Safelite Group, Inc. have agreed to pay $31 million to settle allegations of insurance fraud in California and Illinois, according to settlement documents released by the law firm representing the whistleblower in the lawsuits. The agreements resolve two qui tam whistleblower lawsuits, filed first in California […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: California, Illinois, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Safelite

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Decreased in February

March 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis were lower in February compared to January. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) decreased to 204.1, which reflects a 0.1% increase from a year ago. The seasonal adjustment to the index drove the monthly move for the index, as non-seasonally adjusted values rose […]

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

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