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Crash Champions Opens New Location in Portland, Oregon

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced the continued expansion of its Pacific Northwest lineup with the official opening of its newest collision repair center. The 22,000-square-foot facility officially opened for business February 3 and is located at 7875 SW Hunziker Road in Portland, Ore. The newly outfitted location is adjacent to Crash Champions’ LUXE | EV Certified repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, Openings, Oregon

VIVE Collision Acquires Three Locations

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Latest additions bring their total footprint to 55 collision repair centers in the Northeast. VIVE Collision announced the acquisition of three new collision repair centers as part of its accelerated growth strategy for 2025. The new additions bring VIVE Collision’s total footprint to 55 locations across nine states in the Northeast. The additions include: VIVE […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Massachusetts, New York State, Pennsylvania, VIVE Collision

CCC Repair Workflow Now Integrates with Tekion DMS Platform

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Integration enables dealer-owned collision repair centers to seamlessly manage repairs. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) announced today the integration of its CCC Repair Workflow shop management solution with Tekion’s dealer management system (DMS), which is part of their Automotive Retail Cloud (ARC) platform. This integration connects two critical systems for dealer and repair center operations, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Integrations, Management Systems, Tekion

Casey Santos Named Chief Technology Officer at Caliber

February 4, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Caliber family of automotive repair and service brands, including Caliber Collision and Caliber Auto Glass, today announced the appointment of Casey Santos as the company’s new Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective immediately. In her new role, she will oversee Caliber’s technological initiatives and accelerate the advancement of new and innovative technology. Santos will report […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber, People

Auto Care Association and MEMA Raise Concerns on Automotive Industry Impact of Trump Administration’s Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China

February 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Announced Saturday and scheduled to go effect on Tuesday, Mexico tariffs now on hold for one month. On Saturday, President Trump issued three executive orders imposing tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China for the failure of these countries to address a national emergency related to illegal immigration and flow of illicit drugs like […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, MEMA, Tariffs

Registration Open for AASP/NJ’s 2025 NORTHEAST Educational Sessions

February 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration is now open for the educational portion of AASP/NJ’s 2025 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show set for March 14-16 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. Sponsored once again by AirPro Diagnostics, the 2025 NORTHEAST educational slate features some of the industry’s most notable speakers tackling the hottest topics and the most critical […]

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

AkzoNobel Introduces a New Generation Waterborne Basecoat

February 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Launching first in select EMEA markets, followed by North America. AkzoNobel announced the launch of Autowave Optima, the new generation one-stop application waterborne basecoat that supports bodyshops in delivering the perfect combination of productivity and sustainability while providing the quality and performance for which AkzoNobel’s premium basecoats are renowned. The product is launching first in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, Waterborne

California Reported Total Autonomous Test Vehicle Mileage Down by Half from Previous Year

February 3, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Autonomous vehicles under testing permits have collectively covered nearly 4.5 million miles on California’s public roads from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024, down more than half from the previous year, the California Department of Motor Vehicles announced, The most recent year total, standing at 4,498,066 miles, includes 3,945,171 miles with a safety driver […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, California

Alliance for Automotive Innovation Files Federal Lawsuit to Block Enforcement of Maine Right to Repair Law

January 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle manufacturer association seeks injunction to prevent enforcement since the independent entity to administer access to vehicle data has not been established. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation announced it was filing a lawsuit in Federal Court seeking to block the enforcement of Maine’s automotive right to repair law that went into effect January 5. According […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Lawsuits, Maine, Right to Repair

GoFundMe Fundraiser Established for Owners of California CARSTAR Store Who Lost Home in Pasadena Fire

January 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Armen and Datevig Daghlian, owners of CARSTAR Douglas Auto Body & Paint, have faced an extraordinary set of challenges following a devastating fire that tore through their home on the evening of Tuesday, January 7 in Pasadena, Calif. While the fire destroyed their residence, leaving the Daghlian family effectively homeless, they have shown incredible resilience […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, CARSTAR, Disaster Relief

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