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Test Drive CoPilot Wins SEMA New Product Award in the Collision Category

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Opus IVS company Auto Techcelerators was named the winner of the Best New Product Award in the Collision category for its revolutionary new product, Test Drive CoPilot. The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced the winners of the New Products Showcase Awards held at the 2022 SEMA Show. The event recognizes the most cutting-edge new […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Techcelerators, Awards, Opus IVS, SEMA Show

NHTSA Issues Consumer Alert on 2018 Hyundai Sante Fe Fire Risk

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Affected vehicles should be parked outside until they are repaired. Hyundai Motor America has issued a new recall for certain Model Year 2018 Hyundai Santa Fe vehicles due to a risk of fire and strongly urges these vehicles be parked outside and away from homes and other structures until the vehicles have been repaired. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hyundai, NHTSA, Recalls

AIA Canada Testifies in Support of Proposed Right to Repair Legislation in Canada

November 2, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

On Monday, October 31, the Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) appeared before the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology to speak to Bill C-244, An Act to amend the Copyright Act (diagnosis, maintenance and repair). AIA Canada advocated for amendments to the bill that will help to address systemic issues around vehicle data […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Canada, legislation, Right to Repair

Urban Office Occupancy Remains Significantly Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

More than two years after the pandemic impacted office and commuter traffic, hybrid work and lower commuting volumes appear to be here to stay. Tuesdays and Wednesdays lead the way for the return-to-office. On average, office occupancy continues to hover around 47%, according to Kastle Systems’s 10-city Back to Work Barometer – this week at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Frequency, Kastle Systems, Office Occupancy, Traffic Volume

Jim Muse Named VP of Sales for Global Refinish at Axalta

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) announced that Jim Muse has been promoted to VP of Sales, Global Refinish, effective January 1, 2023. Muse will return to Axalta’s Global headquarters in Glen Mills, Pa. and will report to Troy Weaver, Senior Vice President Global Refinish. “We are thrilled to promote Jim to lead our Global Sales […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, People

Women’s Industry Network Opens 2023 Most Influential Women Award Nominations

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nominations for the 2023 Most Influential Women (MIW) awards, presented annually by the Women’s Industry Network (WIN) opened today, and will be accepted through Friday, January 6, 2023. Nominations of women working in any segment of the collision repair industry across the United States and Canada are welcome, and the recipients will be recognized at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Nominations, Women's Industry Network

IBIS Announces Theme for Global 2023 Collision Repair Events

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS), the international conference and networking provider, announced that “Sustainable Strategies for Success” will be the new theme for its 2023 calendar of automotive collision repair industry events. Since its inception in 2001, IBIS has built a coveted reputation as the source of high-level thought leadership in the sector, an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: International Bodyshop Industry Symposium

Mitchell Awarded Third Patent for Collision Repair Diagnostics

November 1, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced that it was awarded another auto diagnostics patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent (11,462,061)—which is specific to collision repair and auto physical damage claims—covers key workflow enhancements designed to support safe and efficient repairs that extend beyond simply performing a scan and clearing diagnostic trouble codes […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Mitchell International, Patents

I-CAR Announces Schedule of SEMA Presentations and Hands-On Stage Demos

October 31, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

In addition to its slate of classes, I-CAR will offer over two dozen free presentations starting tomorrow. Livestreams available for those unable to attend in person. The Inter-Industry on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced their series of new presentation topics for SEMA 2022 show attendees, offering a variety of classroom and stage demonstrations to increase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, SEMA

Brian Kaner Named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for Boyd Group Collision Repair Business

October 31, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE:BYD) announced the appointment of Brian Kaner as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer for the Boyd Group’s collision business, effective today. In this role, Kaner will have responsibility for Boyd’s collision operations in both the United States and Canada. “This change to our top-level structure is being made to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, People

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