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BASF Partners with European Association of Peugeot Car Dealers

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Global Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions, a business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, announced a partnership with the European Association of Peugeot Car Dealers (AECP). The AECP, which brings together dealers from eleven European countries, works hand-in-hand with Peugeot and Stellantis Group to establish professional guidelines for automotive retailing and ensure close collaboration between the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, Europe, Peugeot, Stellantis

Identifix Direct-Hit Includes New Enhanced Wiring Diagrams

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Features will save technicians time and make fixes easier. Solera has launched new, intuitive color wiring features to its Identifix Direct-Hit Auto Repair Software. The update brings an easier and more convenient experience to the technician-built vehicle repair database with more than 3 million confirmed fixes. Direct-Hit subscribers can now view multiple wiring diagrams side-by-side […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Identifix, Solera Holdings

Collision Repair Industry Production Sets Another New Record in May

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Production employment, women employees at highest levels ever. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) covering the preliminary May collision repair employment, hours worked and wages indicated production growth on a year-over-year basis to new record high. Overall, total collision repair industry employment in […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages, Women Employment

Group 1 Automotive Acquires Three Dealerships and Collision Repair Center in Louisiana

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Group 1 Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:GPI) with 204 dealerships located in the U.S. and U.K., announced the expansion of its U.S. operations with the acquisition of three dealerships and a collision center in Shreveport, Louisiana. The dealerships were acquired from Holmes European Motors, L.L.C., and include Mercedes-Benz, Sprinter, Land Rover, Jaguar and Volvo franchises. This acquisition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Group 1, Louisiana

Fix Auto UK Acquires Collision Repair Center from Franchise Partner

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK announced the acquisition of Fix Auto Henley-on-Thames, a move that takes the organization’s number of wholly and part-owned collision repair centers to 10. It acquired the business from franchise partner Jamie Butler following his decision to step away from the industry altogether. This latest acquisition follows the purchase of St Woolos Auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Fix Auto UK, United Kingdom

Certified Collision Group Closes Second Quarter Eclipsing 750 Collision Repair Centers Nationwide

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced today that at the conclusion of the second quarter the company has eclipsed 750 locations nationwide. “CCG’s business model continues to perform even in the most challenging of times,” said Marty Evan’s CCG’s Chief Executive Officer, “and as we constantly work to support the industry’s best, OE Certified, independent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Collision Group, Network Affiliations

Auto Techcelerators Secures Patent for Vehicle Test Drive System

July 12, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Auto Techcelerators, LLC, announced it has been awarded patent # 11,373,465 from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for its Test Drive CoPilot mobile app and web portal. The patented Test Drive CoPilot platform helps the automotive, collision, dealership, glass, insurance and truck industries properly perform, document and validate everything from ADAS safety […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Techcelerators, Patents

Auto Care Association Calls on Industry to Support Right to Repair Awareness Month

July 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Asks industry to contact legislators to support federal legislation during July. As the industry awaits the long-anticipated decision on the Right to Repair court case in Massachusetts, the Auto Care Association is calling on the industry to continue the fight for safe and secure access to vehicle maintenance and repair data on the national and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, legislation, Right to Repair

Classic Collision Acquires Repair Center in Littleton, Colorado

July 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of a Maaco Franchise in Littleton, Colo. The new facility is Classic’s second in the state.  “I look forward to Classic Collision growing on the foundations we’ve created here, while continuing to serve our customers with the same quality repairs” said Brian Greeley, former owner of the facility. “We […]

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

Meyer Distributing Announces New Location in Albany, New York

July 11, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc, the automotive specialty products marketing and distribution company, announced the addition of its Albany, N.Y. location. The cross-dock will have a direct, next-day feed from Meyer’s East Hanover, N.J. distribution hub which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, exhaust, and RV parts in the region. “We have seen unprecedented […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Meyer Distributing, New York State, Openings

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