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Collision Repair Industry Production Sets New Record in September

November 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

After lower results in July and August, production increased in September to set a new record. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) covering the preliminary September collision repair employment, hours worked and wages indicated production increased compared to August and was up on […]

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

iPhone Manufacturer Foxconn Broadens Lordstown Motors Strategic Partnership with $170 Million Investment

November 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announce plans to pursue first joint EV program. Lordstown Motors Corp. (LMC) (NASDAQ: RIDE), the commercial electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, and Foxconn Ventures Pte. Ltd., an affiliate of global technology company Hon Hai Technology Group that manufacturers iPhones for Apple, announced Foxconn agreed to make additional equity investments in LMC in the form of $70 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Electric Vehicles, Foxconn, Lordstown Motors, Ohio

National Auto Body Council Announces New Board Members and Executive Committee

November 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

At its Annual Meeting last week in Las Vegas, the National Auto Body Council (NABC) held its board elections for the upcoming year. In addition to re-electing four members whose terms were expiring, it also welcomed three new members to its Board. Active members in attendance at the in-person and virtual NABC annual meeting had […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council, People

Progressive Celebrates 10 Years of the Keys to Progress Program

November 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Over 900 vehicles donated through program to military families. Progressive Insurance announced its 10th annual Keys to Progress vehicle giveaway taking place today. Ahead of Veterans Day, 100 veterans and military-related organizations across the country will receive the keys to vehicles that will provide reliable transportation, helping them and the veterans they serve get back […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Insurance Auto Auctions, Progressive Insurance

CREF Cup 2022 at TopGolf Schaumburg November 17

November 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Companies participating will have the opportunity to meet 1,000 Chicagoland transportation students at March career fair. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) will host a night of golf and networking at 6 p.m. on Thursday, November 17 at TopGolf in Schaumburg, Ill. to support high school and college collision programs and students around the country […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, Golf Outing, Illinois

Boyd Group Reports Sales Up Over 27% in Third Quarter Compared to Last Year

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Same store sales were up almost 22% during the quarter. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) announced sales increased by 27.6% to $625.7 million in the third quarter ended September 30 from $490.2 million in the same period of 2021. Same-store sales increased 21.9% during the quarter. The third quarter of 2022 had the same number […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Earnings

Crash Champions Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in West Texas Market

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced the organization has officially expanded to the West Texas market through the acquisition of Collision King, a leading multi-shop operator (MSO) in Lubbock, Texas. Collision King serves customers at three Lubbock repair centers including: Lubbock Downtown Lubbock South Lubbock Southwest The strategic expansion to the West Texas market grows Crash Champions’ […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Texas

National Auto Body Council Bringing Back NABC Day in Palm Springs January 17

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council will return to Palm Springs to kick off its yearly fundraising efforts with the annual “NABC Day” for the collision repair industry featuring the annual NABC Pars for Cars Golf Fundraiser, presented by Hertz, a NABC Recycled Rides presentation and the industry reception – all held on Tuesday, January 17, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Golf Outing, National Auto Body Council, Palm Springs

Doug Brown Elected Chairman of Automotive Lift Institute

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Gary Wainwright elected Associate Class representative to ALI Board of Directors. Doug Brown of Vehicle Service Group (Madison, Indiana) was elected chairman of the Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) Board of Directors, and Gary Wainwright of Weco Inc (Bradford, Arkansas) joined the board as Associate Class representative at the lift safety organization’s annual meeting in Las […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive LIft Institute, People, Vehicle Service Group

Winners of the WorldSkills Car Painting Competition 2022 Special Edition in Denmark Announced

November 9, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Winners of the WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition for Car Painting raised the bar in skill and sustainable practices. The event was held October 18-22 at College 360, the largest general and vocational educational institution in Silkeborg, Denmark. Thirteen of the world’s best painters competed during four intensive days, with each completing specific tasks. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Refinish, WorldSkills

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