The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced a new technician competition for entry-level collision technicians and their mentors. The goal of the competition is to recognize the performance of the next generation of collision repair technicians and their mentors and to help develop more mentoring programs within the industry. The one-day event will take place September […]
New York State Creates Task Force to Address Technician Training
Governor Cuomo announces new task force to develop educational programs to attract and train automotive technicians. New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo on Saturday announced the creation of a new task force that will develop programs for training auto technicians and enabling participants to directly transition into the industry. The Governor made the announcement of […]
AASP/NJ Supports SkillsUSA Competition
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) supported the 2019 SkillsUSA State Conference collision repair competition held at the Somerset County Vo-Technical School in Bridgewater, N.J. on April 13. Students competed throughout the day where their skills were tested in plastic repair, estimating and structure, welding and sheet metal. AASP/NJ President Jerry […]
Consumer Reports Says Tesla Must Prove Safety Before Claiming Self-Driving Ability
Following a Tesla investor event yesterday that included demonstrations of the vehicle manufacturer’s driving automation technology, Consumer Reports called on the company to prove the safety of its technology and stop using the public as guinea pigs testing new systems. As part of an event with investors, Consumer Reports was concerned the company said that […]
Women’s Industry Network Announces Seven New Board Members
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced the appointment of seven new members to its Board of Directors. The new board members include: Trista Anger, Regional Business Manager, BASF Tanya Elkins, VP Business Delivery, Syngin Technology Kimberly Frasher, Director of Customer Experience, Axiom Accident & Hail Repair Susie Frausto, VP Marketing, Boyd Group/Gerber Jennifer Hubbard, Strategic […]
Vance Johnston Named Chief Financial Officer at Insurance Auto Auctions
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR), announced the appointment of Vance Johnston as chief financial officer. Johnston will report to John Kett, chief executive officer and president. “We are excited to welcome Vance to the IAA team,” said John Kett, CEO and president of IAA. “Vance’s successful track […]
I-CAR to Reduce Size of Board, Expand Membership Program, Add Member Council
I-CAR announced changes to the non-profit training organization’s governance model including a reduction in the size of its board of directors (BOD), an expansion of its membership program and the introduction of a new membership council. John Van Alstyne, I-CAR CEO & President, joined Tim O’Day, I-CAR Chair and President/COO Boyd Group; Jim Roach, I-CAR […]
Mark Hutchens Named Chief Financial Officer at Service King
Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the appointment of Mark Hutchens as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective immediately. Hutchens comes to Service King with more than 25 years of relevant experience in finance, as well as leadership positions in operations, business development, supply-chain, and international. Until December 2018, he served as Executive Vice President and […]
Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center in Thunder Bay
Fix Auto Canada the addition of Fix Auto Thunder Bay South to its network. Opening their doors back in 1924, the Badanai family has served customers needing collision repair services for a 95 years “It’s this rich history in the industry that makes us so excited to welcome George Badanai and his team to the […]
U.S. Auto Body Repair Prices Grew Faster than Inflation Through First Quarter
For the eighth straight month, the increase in body repair prices was above the rate of inflation. Auto insurance price increased below inflation in March. The most recent government figures on inflation through March 2019 indicate the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues above inflation, but was down on a month-over-month basis. […]
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