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Nominations Open in TechForce Foundation’s 2023 FutureTechs Rock Awards

January 27, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The TechForce Foundation’s 5th annual FutureTechs Rock Awards season has begun. TechForce created this prestigious award to honor aspiring technicians and recognize students with a promising future in the transportation industry. The FutureTechs Rock Awards are accepting nominations through 8 PM (EST), February 10. You can nominate a technician student today online. Over $10,000 in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Nominations, TechForce Foundation

NABC Members Put More than 300 Families on Road to Independence with Vehicle Donations Last Year

January 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair facilities, insurers, rental car companies and industry partners donate vehicles worth $5.4 million in 2022. In 2022, The National Auto Body Council (NABC) and its members fulfilled their mantra of “Changing and Saving Lives” by gifting more than 300 refurbished vehicles to people in need of reliable transportation. Veterans, military families, single mothers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Auto Body Council, Recycled Rides

Axalta 2022 Sales Up Over 10% Compared to 2021

January 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) announced its net sales for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022, increased 8.7% year-over-year, including a 5.4% foreign currency headwind. The strong year-over-year growth was driven by 11.7% higher average price-mix, and 2.4% better volumes. Performance Coatings net sales, which includes Refinish, increased 1.8% year-over-year, driven by constant currency growth of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Earnings

PartsTrader and Infomedia Partner to Streamline Quoting & Ordering for Toyota and Lexus

January 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

PartsTrader announced a partnership and integration with Infomedia that streamlines the quoting and ordering process for Toyota and Lexus dealers by providing dealers with the benefits of Microcat Partsbridge, including: Direct access to price matching programs, for fast, competitive quoting. New Auto-Quoting functionality based on the profiles configured by the dealer, with price matching automatically […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, electronic parts ordering, Infomedia, Integrations, Lexus, PartsTrader, Toyota

Danny Rivera Named to Newly Created Chief Operating Officer Role at Driven Brands

January 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:DRVN) announced the appointment of Danny Rivera to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer effective February 20, 2023, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Fitzpatrick. Driven Brands is also pleased to welcome back Mo Khalid, who will succeed Rivera in the role of Executive Vice President & Group President, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Driven Brands, People

Frank Terlep Headlines February 1 Refinish Distributors Alliance Webinar

January 26, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, February 1st at 2:00 p.m. (EST) featuring The Top 10 Industry Influences for 2023 presented by Frank Terlep of Auto Techcelerators, an OPUS IVS Company. Registration for the event is available online. Last year Frank Terlep, a 35+ year industry veteran presented his predictions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Techcelerators, Opus IVS, Refinish Distributors Alliance, Webinars

Heavy and Medium-Duty Collision Repair Conference Topics Confirmed

January 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Finding and growing technicians, new vehicle technology and more included at April 18-19 event. The HD Repair Forum’s only planned conference for 2023 takes place at the Hilton in downtown Fort Worth, Texas on April 18-19. Collision repairers, insurers and appraisers of vehicles ranging from class 4 –8 will join OE and component manufacturers as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: HD Repair Forum, Texas

AkzoNobel Using 100% Renewable Electricity in North America

January 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel announced that all of its locations in North America are now operating on 100% renewable electricity – helping to drive the company’s ambition of reducing carbon emissions across the full value chain by 50% by 2030 compared to a 2018 baseline. The milestone, reached at the beginning of the year, is the latest in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Sustainability

ABPA Nashville Convention Final Schedule and Agenda Available

January 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) announced that the full schedule and agenda are now available for the 2023 ABPA Convention being held April 25-27 in Nashville, Tenn. More information and a link to registration for the 2023 ABPA Convention is available online. Major industry topics will be discussed including current and future industry trends, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Automotive Body Parts Association, Tennessee

Opus IVS Adds ADAS Support and Enhanced 23 Model Year Coverage to Diagnostic Software Capabilities

January 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS announced the latest release of Giotto software, which is also deployed in its DriveSafe and DrivePro products. The latest upgrade consists of full MY23 content and significant advancements for BMW/Mini, Chrysler, GM and VAG including new model and ADAS systems support. Coverage Highlights New content includes model support for Audie A8e, Q4, Q5 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Diagnostics, Opus IVS

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