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National Auto Body Council Opens Board Nominations for 2025 Elections

August 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Auto Body Council has opened nominations for seven board of directors positions, with submissions due September 5. The election will take place November 5 during the 2025 SEMA Show week in Las Vegas, Nev.  with a virtual option for members unable to attend in person. Board members serve as volunteers representing collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council, Nominations

NOAA Maintains Above-Normal Atlantic Hurricane Season Forecast

August 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) updated its Atlantic hurricane season outlook August 7, maintaining predictions for above-normal activity through November as the season enters its historical peak period. NOAA forecasters now expect 13-18 named storms for the entire season, with 5-9 potentially becoming hurricanes and 2-5 reaching major hurricane status. The ranges include […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Disaster Preparedness, Federal Emergency Management Agency, NOAA

Boyd Group Reports Second Quarter Sales Up Year over Year

August 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Collision repair chain surpasses 1,000 locations while margins improve despite declining same-store sales. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) reported sales of $780.4 million for the second quarter ended June 30, up 0.2% from $779.2 million in the same period last year. Same-store sales declined 2.1%, offset by $21.0 million in revenue from new location […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Earnings, Openings

VIVE Collision Acquires Delaware EV Repair Shop, Enters 10th State

August 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

VIVE Collision has acquired Evolve: Electric Vehicle Specialists, marking the company’s entry into Delaware and expansion to 63 locations across 10 northeastern states. The acquisition gives VIVE Collision its first Delaware location and adds specialized electric vehicle repair capabilities to its network. Evolve operates a 35,000-square-foot facility with 25 repair bays designed for electric vehicle […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Delaware, Electric Vehicles, VIVE Collision

Dan Stander Elected Chair of Automotive Service Association

August 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Automotive Service Association installed its 2025-26 Board of Directors during its annual meeting July 29-30, electing Dan Stander of Fix Auto Highlands Ranch in Littleton, Colo., as chairman. Stander, who holds the AMAM designation, succeeds Scott Benavidez of Mr. B’s Paint & Body Shop Inc. in Albuquerque, N.M., who becomes immediate past chairman. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Board of Directors, People

INDASA USA Partners with Fusor for North American Adhesive Distribution

August 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

INDASA USA has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Fusor repair adhesives for the North American automotive aftermarket. The partnership makes INDASA USA the exclusive channel partner for Fusor products in the United States, Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean. Fusor is a brand of Parker Lord and manufactures automotive adhesives and structural repair products. The […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreement Signed, Fusor, INDASA USA, Parker Lord

RB Global Restructures Leadership, Names New Marketplace Heads

August 13, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

RB Global Inc. (NYSE: RBA), the parent of IAA, announced a leadership restructuring effective September 1, creating specialized marketplace teams and centralizing enterprise functions as several executives prepare for retirement. The company said the changes are designed to accelerate growth and improve operational efficiency across its auction and marketplace platforms. “Since becoming CEO, I’ve been […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, People, RB Global

Collision Repair Education Foundation Student Scholarships and Tool Grants Benefit More Students Than Ever Before

August 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Over $275,000 awarded to 163 future collision repair industry professionals. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced its annual Student Scholarship program continued to expand this year. The nonprofit awarded over $275,000 in tuition assistance and tools to 163 future collision industry professionals through the industry’s support this year. CREF’s ability to support a greater […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Grants, Scholarships

CCC and Elitek Expand Integration to Include Sublet Services

August 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCS) announced that Elitek Vehicle Services, an LKQ company, has expanded its integration with the CCC Diagnostics Network. With this expansion, Elitek’s mobile sublet services can now be automatically added to CCC ONE workfiles. This enables Elitek’s mobile service collision repair customers to digitally capture diagnostics as well as non-diagnostics […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, Elitek Vehicle Services, Integrations, LKQ Corporation

Two Charged in Michigan Chop Shop Operation

August 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Two men have been charged for their alleged roles in operating a chop shop in Wayne, Mich. according to Attorney General Dana Nessel. Mohamad El-Hadi, 41, of Canton, and Dani Mourad, 44, of Dearborn Heights, were arraigned in 29th District Court in Wayne last week. El-Hadi, who owns Hadi’s Cash for Cars in Wayne, faces […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Lawsuits, Michigan, Vehicle Theft

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