U.S. full size pick-ups accounted for 14% of vehicles reported stolen in 2021. For the second year in a row, Chevrolet and Ford full size pick-ups took the top two spots in the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) annual Hot Wheels vehicle theft report, and the GMC full size pick-up made the top 10 list. […]
David Merrell Named VP of National Sales at Original One Parts
Brian Driehorst promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Procurement. Original One Parts, LLC, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, today announced that veteran automotive sales leader David Merrell has joined the company as Vice President of National Sales. In addition to adding Merrell to the company, Original One Parts has also promoted Brian Driehorst […]
AirPro Diagnostics Launches Auggie Digital Targeting System
AirPro Diagnostics announce the launch of its patented, universal Auggie DTS (Digital Targeting System), a mobile, digital targeting system which operates in conjunction with any OEM or aftermarket scan/calibration tool including remote providers. Auggie DTS comes with easy on-screen instructions. It’s fast, simple and saves substantial time and money performing Forward Facing Camera Calibrations. “With […]
CARSTAR Announces U.S. and Canadian Franchisees of the Year
Award is highest honor given to collision repair facility operators in CARSTAR’s network. CARSTAR recognized its top franchise partners in the U.S. and Canada for their leadership and performance at the opening ceremonies of the CARSTAR Conference 2022 on July 13 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. In the category […]
MSO Symposium October 31 in Las Vegas
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that the 11th annual MSO Symposium will take place in Las Vegas, Nev. on Monday, October 31 during SEMA/AAPEX week. Over the past few months, ASA has been meeting with advisory board members to plan for the MSO Symposium. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. (PDT) with coffee, […]
Empire Auto Parts Opens Distribution Center in Tennessee
Empire Auto Parts, LLC, the distributor of aftermarket collision repair parts for automotive repair shops, announced the opening of its 6th full scale distribution center in the Nashville region. The 127,000 square foot facility in Antioch, Tenn. will bring Empire’s total location count to 30 facilities serving 17 contiguous states from Maine to Alabama. Collision […]
Mohan Mahadevan Named Chief Science Officer to Lead AI Research at Tractable
Tractable announced the hire of a new Chief Science Officer, Mohan Mahadevan, to lead the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) development and research. Mahadevan, former Head of Computer Vision and Machine Learning (Robotics Applications) at Amazon, will lead the company’s development and application of AI to challenges in the automotive and property sectors, where its solutions […]
Preliminary July Consumer Sentiment Remains Near All-Time Lows
Index slightly up from June. Consumers may bring forward durable goods purchases to avoid price increases. Consumer sentiment was relatively unchanged in early July, remaining near all-time lows according to the preliminary University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers report released this morning. The Index of Consumer Sentiment stood at 51.1 for July, up 2.2% from […]
National Auto Body Council Opens Nominations for Board of Directors
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced that nominations are open for its Board of Directions election. The NABC Board is comprised of collision repair industry companies and individuals representing the industry’s thought leaders. These volunteer board members donate their time and expertise to lead the NABC and serve our industry membership. The election of […]
IIHS Urges Fast Adoption of Speed Limiter Requirement for Large Trucks
The federal government should expedite plans to require speed limiters on large trucks and extend the requirement to medium-duty trucks, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) urged in a recent regulatory comment. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) requested comments on a proposal to require devices that limit the top speed on commercial […]
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