Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias launched a statewide campaign July 29 aimed at restricting insurance companies from using socioeconomic factors in auto insurance pricing, drawing immediate opposition from industry groups. The “Driving Change” campaign targets the use of credit scores, ZIP codes and age in rate-setting, with Giannoulias arguing that driving records should be […]
SEMA Show to Offer Free Training Sessions in Eight Education Tracks
The 2025 SEMA Show will feature a redesigned education program with free training sessions for automotive industry professionals when the trade show runs November 4-7 in Las Vegas, Nev. The SEMA Education Program will be held in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center offering sessions across eight specialized tracks. “We invite all […]
CAPA Adds Three Board Members, Names Interim Leadership
Clark Plucinski, chair of the nonprofit standard setting organization for the last 14 years, has stepped down from the role and will serve as immediate past chair. The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected three new board members and appointed interim leadership positions, the automotive parts certification organization announced Wednesday. Mike Dolabi of Parts Authority, Seth […]
Axalta Reports $1.3 Billion in Second Quarter Sales
Adjusted EBITDA sets new quarterly record. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) reported net sales of $1.3 billion for the quarter ended June 30, down 3% year-over-year, primarily due to volume declines in its Performance Coatings segment that more than offset contributions from the CoverFlexx acquisition and favorable currency translation. Net income decreased by 3% […]
Fix Auto USA Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Temecula Valley
Fix Auto USA announced the opening of Fix Auto Temecula West at 27599 Commerce Center Dr. in Temecula, Calif. The 12,000-square-foot facility is owned by John Volpe and Greg Folden, who have more than 60 years of combined industry experience. The location marks Volpe’s fourth Fix Auto USA shop, joining Fix Auto Temecula, Fix Auto […]
Car ADAS Solutions Adds Location in Tennessee
Car ADAS Solutions announced the opening of Tri-Star ADAS in Jackson, Tenn. The facility, housed in a a newly constructed 4,000-square-foot building is owned by collision repair veteran Andy Spence and held its open house July 22. Spence recruited his son Hayden and former technician Bryant to form the Tri-Star team. The three completed training […]
CSN Collision Add Repair Facilities to Network in Alberta and Ontario, Canada
CSN Collision announced several additions to its network of independently owned collision repair centers. CSN Collision announced the addition of CSN Concord to its network in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. CSN Concord has over a decade of experience and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and quality repairs. CSN Concord was founded in 2014 by […]
EPA Proposes to Rescind 2009 Climate Finding, Vehicle Emission Standards
Move would eliminate foundation for greenhouse gas regulations, electric vehicle policies The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Tuesday a proposal to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding on CO2 emissions that has served as the legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas vehicle regulations, a move that would eliminate what officials called over $1 trillion in […]
PPG Reports Q2 Sales of $4.2 Billion
Company maintains full-year guidance despite 1% revenue decline during quarter. North American refinish organic sales flat. PPG Industries Inc. (NYSE: PPG) reported second-quarter net sales of $4.2 billion, down 1% from the prior year, as strong performance in performance coatings was offset by weakness in architectural markets and the impact of business divestitures. The Pittsburgh-based […]
Portland Student Receives ASE Chairman’s Scholarship
Amelia Gianella, a diesel and heavy-duty repair student at Portland Community College in Portland, Ore., has received the ASE Chairman’s scholarship for the 2025-26 academic year. The Automotive Service Excellence organization announced the award from its Leesburg headquarters. “Of all the students who applied for the ASE Chairman’s scholarship, Amelia really distinguished herself with her […]
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