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Jerry’s Abra Auto Body and Glass of Mankato Donates $3,800 to Alzheimer’s Association

November 13, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Jerry’s Abra Auto Body and Glass, owned by the Kottschade family, has been partnering with the Mankato Moondogs, a summer collegiate baseball team, has partnered with Jerry’s Abra Auto Body and Glass each season since 2017, with the business donating $100 to the Alzheimer’s Association for every home run the team hits. With 38 home […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Donations, Jerry's Abra Auto Body & Glass, Minnesota

Women’s Industry Network Opens 2025 Most Influential Women Nominations

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Submissions for the awards are open through January 5. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that nominations for its Most Influential Women (MIW) awards have officially opened. Considered one of the collision repair industry’s highest honors, nominations will be accepted through January 5, 2025. The nomination form is available online. The Class of 2025 MIW […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Nominations, Women's Industry Network

Classic Collision Expands into Southern California

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Carrillo’s Auto Body with locations in La Mesa and San Diego, Calif. For 40 years, Carrillo’s Auto Body has been a cornerstone in the heart of Normal Heights on Adams Avenue, with a second location in La Mesa “We have stood by our commitment to quality and outstanding […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Classic Collision

Axalta Celebrates Opening of Global Headquarters in the Philadelphia Navy Yard

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta (NYSE: AXTA) has announced its global headquarters at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, marked by a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and an employee appreciation event. This strategic relocation from Delaware County to the Navy Yard integrates the headquarters with Axalta’s Global Innovation Center, unifying operations under the ONE Axalta initiative to enhance collaboration and streamline decision-making. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Openings, Pennsylvania

LKQ Subsidiary Keystone Automotive Operations Named 2024 Channel Partner of the Year by SEMA

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ: LKQ) announced that Keystone Automotive Operations, a subsidiary of LKQ’s Specialty segment, received the Channel Partner of the Year Award at the 2024 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas that brings together manufacturers and buyers within the automotive specialty equipment industry. In addition, Warn Industries, a segment of Keystone […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Keystone Automotive Operations, LKQ Corporation, SEMA Show, Specialty Equipment Market Association

Marya Salim Named Head of Marketing for AkzoNobel Automotive & Specialty Coatings North America

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel (AKZA; AKZOY) announced that Marya Salim has joined the company as Regional Marketing Director for its North America Automotive & Specialty Coatings (ASC) business unit, reporting to John Griffin, North America Regional Director, and Commercial Director of ASC. In her new role, Marya is responsible for all marketing activities for AkzoNobel’s Vehicle Refinish, Commercial […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, People

GCIA Donates $2500 to Collision Industry Foundation

November 12, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Georgia Collision Industry Association (GCIA) presented a $2,500 check to the Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. This donation reflects the GCIA’s commitment to supporting the collision repair community and assisting industry professionals in need. The funds will aid CIF in its mission to provide crucial support during […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Donations, Georgia Collision Industry Association

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Declined in October

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

More upward pressure on total loss rates as Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index declined both month-over-month and year-over-year. Wholesale used-vehicle prices, on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis, were lower in October compared to September and October 2023. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) fell to 202.8, a decline of 3.2% from a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Manheim, Manheim Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Index

Stellantis Announces 1 Million Used Auto Parts Available in U.S. as SUSTAINera Parts Solutions Expand

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stellantis circular economy activities under the SUSTAINera label are expanding in North America through all 4Rs at the base of its strategy: Remanufacturing, Reuse, Repair, Recycle. SUSTAINera was launched in North America in 2023. Alison Jones, senior vice president global circular economy – Stellantis, presented the vehicle manufacturer’s circular economy achievements, operations and vision in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Recycled Parts, Remanufactured Parts, Stellantis, Sustainability

3M and BASF Coatings Partner to Define Sustainable Collision Repair Practices

November 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

3M and BASF’s Coatings division announced a collaboration to co-develop and deliver new standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training content to the collision repair industry. The new SOPs will be tailored to help body shops achieve greater sustainability and productivity within the automotive refinish process. In the video embedded below from I-CAR, 3M and BASF […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Agreements Signed, BASF, Refinish, Standard Operating Procedures, Sustainability

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