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NHTSA Announces $171 Million in Grants to Upgrade Crash Data Collection Systems

December 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced $171 million in grants to 19 states and territories to upgrade and standardize their crash data systems. The system upgrades will improve the accuracy, timeliness, and accessibility of fatality information, including data about pedestrians and cyclists, through enhanced intrastate data sharing and electronic transfers to NHTSA. The states […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NHTSA

Collision Repair Industry Production Up in October

December 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Production in October was up both year-over-year and month-over-month. An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) covering the preliminary October collision repair employment, hours worked and wages indicated production was up compared to September and up from October 2023. Production in June through September […]

Filed Under: Research Tagged With: Collision Repair Industry Production, Employment, Wages, Women Employment

ProColor Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in East Los Angeles

December 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

ProColor Collision announced the addition of a new collision repair center to its network in East Los Angeles. The newest ProColor Collision in California is owned and operated by Armando and Elisa Flores and is located at 4435 East Olympic Blvd. “We are happy about our future with ProColor Collision,” said Armando Flores. “We purchased […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Network Affiliations, ProColor Collision

MEMA Urges Resolution to East Coast and Gulf Coast Port Strike Negotiations

December 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

MEMA, The Vehicle Suppliers Association joined 267 organizations that have signed a letter led by the National Retail Federation urging the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance to return to the negotiating table and work toward a resolution before the January 15 contract expiration date. In October, dockworkers from Maine to Texas […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, Strike

Gas Price Decline Stalls

December 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to AAA the decline in gas prices has slowed as the national average for a gallon of gas, which shed less than a penny since last week to reach $3.02. It has been close to the $3 level for five weeks yet faces stubborn resistance. Meanwhile, today’s national average per kilowatt hour of electricity […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Gas Prices, Gasoline Consumption

CCG Surpasses 1000 Independent Collision Repair Locations

December 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Network has member repair facilities in 47 states, in addition to Washington, D.C. and Canada. The Certified Collision Group, Inc. (CCG) announced that the company has eclipsed 1,000 independent collision repair locations in its member network platform serving independent collision repair operators across the U.S. and Canada. CCG operates in 47 states, Washington DC and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Collision Group, Network Affiliations

Meyer Distributing Opens New Location in North Dakota

December 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Meyer Distributing, Inc. announced the opening of its new crossdock in Bismarck, N.D. The crossdock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Minneapolis, Minn. distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, crash and collision, 4×4/Off-Road, and RV & Trailer parts in the Upper Midwest. “We are excited to take our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Meyer Distributing, North Dakota, Openings

Fix Auto Canada Adds Franchise Partner in Nova Scotia

December 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced the addition of a new franchise partner, Fix Auto Middleton, located in Middleton, N.S., under the ownership of Kevin Feener. Feener, a seasoned business owner since 1985, has been a prominent figure in Middleton’s automotive sector with K & J Truck Center. “I have worked around automotive repairs from a young […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, Nova Scotia

GM to Close Cruise Robotaxi Unit and Refocus Autonomous Driving Development on Personal Vehicles

December 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors (NYSE: GM) yesterday announced plans to realign its autonomous driving strategy and prioritize development of advanced driver assistance systems on a path to fully autonomous personal vehicles. GM intends to combine the majority-owned Cruise LLC and GM technical teams into a single effort to advance autonomous and assisted driving. Consistent with GM’s capital […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Cruise, General Motors

James Metcalf Appointed to LKQ Corporation Board

December 11, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) announced that it has appointed James S. Metcalf to its Board of Directors as a new independent director effective December 11, 2024, as part of the Board’s ongoing refreshment process. The Company also announced that Dominick Zarcone has decided not to stand for re-election and will retire from the Board when […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, LKQ Corporation, People

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