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Federal Lawsuit Alleges Tesla Violates Anti-Trust Laws by Monopolizing Markets for Repairs and Parts

March 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Suit by vehicle owner seeks class action status alleging Tesla vehicle owners forced to pay high prices for repair services and replacement parts due to electric vehicle manufacturer’s monopolization of market. A lawsuit filed yesterday in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Tesla, Inc. alleges Tesla vehicle owners are forced, […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Antitrust, Lawsuits, Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act, Right to Repair, Tesla

Shareholders Approve Ritchie Bros. Acquisition of IAA

March 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Majority of shareholders approve of acquisition following proxy fight. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated (NYSE:RBA) (TSE:RBA) and IAA, Inc. (NYSE:IAA) announced that shareholders approved the previously announced amended merger agreement between the two companies. Based on the preliminary vote count provided by its proxy solicitors following the company’s Special Meeting of Shareholders held yesterday, Ritchie Bros. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Insurance Auto Auctions, Ritchie Bros

Deadline to Apply for Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence is May 5

March 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

High school skilled trades teachers can apply for $1.5 Million in cash prizes. Outstanding U.S. public high school skilled trades teachers can apply for a total of $1.5 million in cash prizes starting today. Since 2017, more than $6 million has been awarded to more than 100 skilled trades teachers and their programs through the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Grants, Harbor Freight Tools

NIOSH Video Shows How to Tell if Your N95 Respirator is NIOSH Approved

March 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health (NIOSH) published a video designed to help businesses tell if the respirators they use are approved by the regulator. The video, embedded below, explains how to determine if an N95 filtering facepiece respirator is NIOSH approved, including required labeling and where to look to confirm an approval number. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: N95 Respirators, NIOSH, Respirators, Safety

CCC 2023 Crash Course Report Shows Increasing Labor Rates, Parts Prices and Collision Repair Complexity

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Report identifies macro trends, business drivers, and technologies reshaping consumer driving, vehicle ownership, automotive claims, and collision repair. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. announced the availability of its annual Crash Course report, which identifies trends impacting the P&C insurance economy. The report delivers insights on the convergence of economic, social, and technological shifts that are reshaping […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Claim Severity, Crash Course, Labor Rates

CARFAX Reports Catalytic Convertors Stolen from Up to 153,000 Vehicles in 2022

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Recent media reports vastly undercounted catalytic converter thefts in the U.S., new CARFAX data shows. Thieves removed the devices from as many as 153,000 vehicles in the U.S. in 2022, far more than earlier estimates. CARFAX data scientists reviewed catalytic converter replacements from millions of service and maintenance records to arrive at this number. Thieves […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carfax, Catalytic Converter Theft

Honda’s Bob Nelson Named Chair of Alliance For Automotive Innovation

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hyundai’s José Muñoz named Vice Chair. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation announced that Bob Nelson, executive vice president, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., will serve as the association’s 2023 board chair. Nelson succeeds Kumar Galhotra, president of Ford Blue. José Muñoz, president and global COO of Hyundai Motor Company, and president and CEO of Hyundai […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, American Honda Motor Company, Board of Directors, Hyundai, People

ASE Designates June as Automotive Service Professionals Month

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2023 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). To commemorate ASPM, ASE has developed a special logo that can be used by companies, organizations and individuals to recognize and honor vehicle service professionals during June 2023. The logo, along with other ASE digital assets, can […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Automotive Service Professionals Month

AASP/NJ Expects Record Northeast Trade Show

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event will be held this weekend in Secaucus, N.J. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) flagship event, the NORTHEAST 2023 Automotive Services Show, is set to break records as thousands of automotive professionals make their way to the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. this upcoming weekend on March 17-19. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Northeast Trade Show

Business Groups Raise Concerns with White House Budget Proposal

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Group of 85 trade associations, including automotive groups, urges lawmakers to oppose provisions raising taxes on pass-through businesses. A coalition of small business trade associations is calling on Federal legislators to oppose the Federal budget proposal released by the White House last week. The budget proposed by the White House would raise taxes by $5 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Specialty Equipment Market Association, Tax, Tire Industry Association

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