New website provides cybersecurity resources from across the Federal Government. The U.S. government announced new resources and initiatives to protect American businesses and communities from ransomware attacks. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), together with federal partners, have launched a new website to combat the threat of […]
CCC Incorporates AI into Collision Repair Estimating Platform
CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. announced it will enhance its CCC ONE collision repair estimating platform by adding advanced artificial intelligence (AI) into its application later this quarter. The new feature, CCC ONE Estimating – IQ, will provide collision repair facilities a jump start on estimating, applying machine learning to pre-populate estimates with parts and labor […]
Melissa Wills Named Vice President, Finance Administration at PPG
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the appointment of Melissa Wills as vice president, finance administration, effective August 1. Wills will continue to report to PPG senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO), Vince Morales. In this newly created role, Wills will continue with her current responsibilities as CFO, Americas, and will add responsibility and oversight […]
House Appropriations Bill Includes Perkins Increase that Supports Career and Technical Education
On July 11, the House Appropriations Committee released the first draft of its Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill, which funds education and workforce development programs including Perkins. According to the Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE) in the bill, the Perkins Basic State Grant received a […]
CCIF Cancels September In-Person Event in Vancouver
The Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) announced that it is cancelling its in-person event scheduled for September 23 – 24, in Vancouver, B.C. due to the ongoing uncertainty surrounding COVID-19 restrictions and concerns for the health and safety of participants. Citing uncertainty around the concerns about maintaining social distancing while attending a gathering of this […]
U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Up 5.1% in June Compared to 2020
The increase in body repair prices was below the rate of inflation for the third month in a row after 32 straight months increasing at a higher rate. The most recent government figures on inflation through June 2021 show the rate of growth of auto body repair prices has been below the rate of […]
Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in San Diego
Crash Champions, LLC announced today it has expanded its footprint in San Diego with the acquisition of All American Paint and Body located at 8315 Buckhorn St. in San Diego, Calif. Following this transaction, Crash Champions now has 28 collision repair centers across the state. “All American’s unwavering commitment to providing great service and high-quality […]
AASP/MA Members Meet with Legislators on Collision Repair Labor Rate Reform Bills
As part of its ongoing legislative effort to ensure that consumers receive proper reimbursement from their automobile insurers for collision repairs, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) recently welcomed various legislators and association members for a special gathering in the Southeastern part of the state to discuss the many benefits of House […]
Automotive Recyclers Support Biden Executive Order on Right to Repair
ARA issued a statement on today supporting the Executive Order signed by President Biden on July 9 that calls on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to institute rules to curb anti-competitive restrictions that limit consumers’ repair choices. The Executive order includes dozens of specific initiatives, including a requirement that the FTC undertake a rulemaking on […]
Wendy Bradshaw Named Director of Community Engagement at Safelite Group
Wendy Bradshaw has joined the Safelite Group as the new director of community engagement. Bradshaw brings a wide breadth of experience to the company and will lead the Safelite AutoGlass Foundation, dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of families in the communities where our associates live and work. “I am thrilled Wendy has joined […]
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