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Auto Care Association Launches Auto Parts Tariff Calculator for Members

April 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association has launched a new tariff calculator tool exclusively for its members. With several rounds of new tariffs being introduced by the Trump administration since February 2025, understanding how and which tariffs currently apply to automotive businesses has grown in complexity. To address the need for clarity during this time of fluctuation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Member Benefits, Tariffs

Fix Network Kicks Off 2025 Global Conference in Mexico

April 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Network welcomed franchisees to its 2025 Global Conference at the Dreams Playa Mujeres Golf & Spa Resort in Mexico yesterday. The conference features keynote speakers including entrepreneur Grant Cardone, author Molly Bloom, speaker Matt Havens and racing driver Romain Grosjean. “Everyday in every region, I see our Fix Network family pushing boundaries – redefining […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Fix Network World

CIECA Adds Five New Members to Expanded Board of Trustees

April 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Electronic Commerce (CIECA) announced April 28 that the Board of Trustees has expanded the number of board seats due to the continued growth in the organization’s membership. Representatives from the following five companies will join the board, effective immediately. Boyd Group: Creighton Warren, Chief Information Officer (CIO) Claim Leader LLC: Andre Shervanian, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Boyd Group, Claim Leader LLC, Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Crash Champions, DataTouch, People, Snapsheet

AASP/NJ to Host Policyholder Rights Discussion for Collision Repair Shop Owners May 14

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Right to appraisal and other policyholder rights to be examined. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey will hold an educational presentation for collision repair professionals on the right to appraisal (RTA), insurance policies and customer rights on May 14. The event, RTAs, Policyholders & Customer Rights, will feature attorney Thomas J. Cherichello […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Appraisal Clause, Meetings, New Jersey, Regulations

Progressive Insurance Plans to Hire 12,000 in 2025 to Support Growth

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Progressive Insurance announced plans to hire more than 12,000 new employees in 2025 to support its continued growth. As the second-largest auto insurer in the United States, the company is specifically expanding its claims department to match its growing customer base. The claims team is seeking to fill various positions including entry-level roles such as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Progressive Insurance, Workforce Development

Classic Collision Acquires Repair Facility in Beaumont, Texas

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced April 25 that it acquired Glen’s Express Collision in Beaumont, TX. Glen’s Express Collision was established in 1979 and proudly family-owned ever since, Glen’s Express Collision now looks forward to joining the Classic Collision family, bringing its experienced team into an exciting new chapter. With the acquisition, Classic Collision operates 331 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Texas

Registration Opens for SEMA Show in Las Vegas

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration has opened for the 2025 SEMA Show scheduled for November 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nev. The annual trade show will feature more than 2,000 exhibitors showcasing products across various automotive sectors including performance, restoration, off-road and advanced technologies. “For businesses navigating a rapidly changing market, the SEMA Show […]

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Emily Yancey Nominated for Automotive Recyclers Association Executive Committee Position

April 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) has nominated Emily Yancey of Yancey Auto Parts in Perry, Mo., to serve as secretary for the association’s Executive Committee for 2025-2026. Yancey, who works in sales and buying at her family’s business, will be formally confirmed during ARA’s 82nd Annual Convention and Exposition October 15-18 in Birmingham, Ala. “Emily’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Board of Directors, People

Consumers Sentiment Down Sharply in April

April 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Worries about labor markets amid trade policy volatility push index down to levels seen during historic inflation in 2022. Consumer sentiment in April fell for the fourth straight month, plunging 8.4% from March and reaching its lowest reading since July 2022. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 52.2 in the April 2025 survey, down from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment, University of Michigan

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center Acquires Repair Facility in Alabama

April 25, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center (JHCC) announced the acquisition of Mike Smith’s Automotive Collision Center in Dothan, Ala. The new location is JHCC’s 43rd in Alabama and the second in Dothan, reinforcing the company’s commitment to deepening its presence in key markets. “This acquisition represents an important part of our growth strategy,” said Brant Wilson, CEO […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Alabama, Joe Hudson's Collision Center

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