CARSTAR announced the opening of two new CARSTAR locations in Virginia, including CARSTAR RS Collision of Alexandria, a 9,000 square foot center located at 620 South Pickett Street, in Alexandria and CARSTAR RS Collision of Manassas, an 11,000 square foot facility located at 9114 Owens Drive, in Manassas Park. Bobby Seenath, owner of both CARSTAR […]
U.S. Auto Dealers Predict New Forms of Mobility to Drive Declines in Vehicle Ownership, Number of Dealerships
According to survey by Cox Automotive, dealers expect steeper decline in personal vehicle ownership than consumers. Auto dealers and consumers are more closely aligned on the future of mobility than many industry experts might imagine with both expecting significant reductions in personal vehicle ownership. In fact, dealers are predicting an even sharper decline in ownership […]
FTC Launches National Campaign with Resources to Assist Small Businesses with Cybersecurity
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission, along with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the Small Business Administration (SBA), launched a national education campaign to help small business owners understand common cyber threats and how they can help protect their businesses. The new campaign materials include fact […]
iATN Partners with ASE For Certification Promotion
The International Automotive Technicians Network (iATN), with over 80,000 automotive professionals across the world, has partnered with the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) to give away free certification and testing vouchers across its membership network. Any paying member of iATN is eligible to win one of the vouchers, valued at $100; six will […]
NOAA Winter Outlook Favors Warmer Temperatures for Northern U.S.
Projects wet southern states over winter compared to drought in West. A mild winter could be in store for much of the United States this winter according to NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center. In the U.S. Winter Outlook for December through February, above-average temperatures are most likely across the northern and western U.S., Alaska and Hawaii. […]
Boyd Group Acquires Two Collision Repair Locations in Saskatchewan
The Boyd Group Inc. announced that on October 12 it acquired two collision repair locations in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. The previous owners have operated for many years as Nutana Collision. The addition of these two locations doubles the number of Boyd repair centers in Saskatchewan. “We are very excited to add these locations that have […]
U.S. Department of Labor Announces Proposal to Help Small Businesses by Expanding Association Retirement Plans
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to help small businesses strengthen retirement security in America. The proposed rule would make it easier for small businesses to offer retirement savings plans to their workers through Association Retirement Plans, which would allow small businesses to band together to offer 401(k) plans to […]
AASP/NJ Donates to John Theurer Cancer Center
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has made a donation to the John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center (HUMC) in support of their comprehensive cancer care program, which treats all cancers including prostate and pancreatic. For the past several years, the association has hosted an annual fundraiser to […]
California Department of Insurance Finds Use of Opt-OEM and Alt-OEM Designations Unfair Claims Practice
DOI joins with California’s Bureau of Automotive Repair to prohibit use of parts terms. CollisionWeek interviews Don Feeley, Interim Executive Director of the California Autobody Association. In a letter dated October 8 to the California Autobody Association (CAA), the California Department of Insurance (DOI) responded to questions by the repair association regarding the use of […]
Collision Claims Up 6% in First States that Legalized Recreational Marijuana
Crashes are up by as much as 6 percent in Colorado, Nevada, Oregon and Washington, compared with neighboring states that haven’t legalized marijuana for recreational use, new research from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) and Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) shows. The findings come as campaigns to decriminalize marijuana gain traction with voters […]
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