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ASE President and CEO Johnson to Address Instructors at Annual Training Conference

June 5, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dave Johnson, president and CEO of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), will be the keynote speaker at the 2025 ASE Instructor Training Conference, scheduled for July 21-24 in St. Louis, Mo. Johnson, who has been leading ASE since January 2024, will cover a variety of pertinent topics with conference participants, including ASE’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, ASE, Career and Technical Education

Music City Collision Conference Announces Speaker Lineup

June 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Innovation and leadership focus of September 26-27 event. The Music City Collision Conference announced the speakers for its 2025 event. Taking place Friday, September 26-27 in Nashville, Tenn. at the Southwest Conference Center, the two-day gathering promises to bring together the best minds in the collision repair industry for high-impact education, collaboration, and inspiration. More […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Music City Collision Conference, Tennessee

Driving Force Collision Expands Into Northeast With 3-Store New York Acquisition

June 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driving Force Collision has acquired Precision Auto Works of LIC, a three-location collision repair company serving New York City and Long Island markets, according to advisory firms that handled the transaction. The acquisition, finalized in November 2024, marks Driving Force’s first expansion into the Northeast region. The deal was announced this week after what the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Driving Force Collision, New York State

Adam Tolowitzki Appointed VP of Strategy at Advantage Parts Solutions

June 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Advantage Parts Solutions announced that Adam Tolowitzki is stepping into a new role as Vice President of Strategy. Adam brings a wealth of experience and a passion for innovation to this pivotal position within the company. “Adam is known for his thoughtful, strategic, and people-centered approach,” said Bob Kirstiuk, CEO. “His passion for innovation and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advantage Parts Solutions, People

Motor Trades Association Concerned Proposed IAG-RAC WA Alliance Threatens Future of Australia’s Independent Motoring Club Insurance

June 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has condemned Insurance Australia Group’s (IAG) proposed strategic alliance with RAC WA, warning that this move—alongside proposed acquisitions of RACQ and RAA Insurance—marks the beginning of the end for locally owned, motoring club-based insurance in Australia. According to the MTAA, if approved by the Australian Competition and Consumer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Insurance Australia Group, Motor Trades Association of Australia

Appraisal Clause Bill Introduced in New Jersey

June 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Proposed mandatory appraisal provisions part of growing national trend. New Jersey has joined a growing national movement to strengthen policyholder rights in auto insurance disputes with the introduction of Senate Bill 4534 (SB 4534), which would require all automobile insurers operating in the state to include appraisal provisions in their policies when disputes occur over […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Appraisal Clause, legislation, New Jersey

Stellantis to Invest $388 Million in Michigan Parts Distribution Hub

June 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stellantis N.V. announced a $388 million investment to build a parts distribution facility in Van Buren Township, Mich. as the automaker consolidates its service parts operations in the Detroit area. The Metro Detroit Megahub, scheduled to open in 2027, will support approximately 488 United Auto Workers-represented jobs and feature automated storage and retrieval systems to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Michigan, Parts Distribution Center, Stellantis

National Auto Body Council Golf Fundraiser September 22 in Nashville

June 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced it will host its first ever Nashville golf fundraiser at the Gaylord Springs Golf Links. The NABC Music City Changing and Saving Lives Golf Fundraiser will be held on Monday, September 22 and will feature a four-person scramble and awards reception. It is a great opportunity to join […]

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

June is Automotive Service Professionals Month

June 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

With the summer driving season underway, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM) to honor the vehicle service professionals from coast to coast who keep vehicles running smoothly and motorists on the road. Automotive service professionals play a critical role in communities nationwide, working in […]

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

BASF Reported to Start Process to Sell Coatings Business

June 2, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sale expected to attract interest from other coatings companies along with private equity firms. BASF is reported to have started the process to sell its coatings business that could value the business unit at €6 billion ($6.8 billion) that produces automotive OEM and refinish coatings along with decorative paints. As CollisionWeek reported in February, BASF […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, AkzoNobel, BASF, Carlyle Group, Sherwin-Williams

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