Adds six new manufacturers to program The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) reported that it saw across the board increases in the number of CAPA Certified parts available to the U.S. market during 2017. Based on distribution of its unique yellow and blue CAPA Quality Seal, manufacturers have increased seal requests by 19 percent over […]
2018 Winter Olympic Athletes Sport Axalta Coatings
Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) has worked behind the scenes to provide coatings that are designed to protect and beautify ski equipment at the Winter Olympics taking place in Pyeongchang County, South Korea. This is not the first time Axalta’s coatings have proved themselves at a global sporting event. Last year, many of the skiers at […]
Enterprise Foundation Donates $20 Million to Help Fight Hunger
The Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation has now donated $20 million to food banks around the world as part of one of the largest donations aimed at fighting hunger. The program, known as Fill Your Tank, is a companywide initiative launched in October 2016 to celebrate Enterprise’s 60th anniversary by providing a total of $60 million to […]
RICO Lawsuit Against State Farm to Proceed
Judge denies State Farm motion to dismiss case seeking reinstatement of $1.18 billion aftermarket collision repair parts verdict. U.S. District Judge David R. Herndon denied a motion last week by State Farm attorney seeking a summary judgement to have a 2012 lawsuit dismissed that alleges the auto insurer recruited and secretly bankrolled Illinois Supreme Court […]
ASA Calls for Opposition to Missouri Anti-Vehicle Safety Inspection Legislation
According to the Automotive Service Association (ASA) on February 7, the Missouri House Transportation Committee held a hearing to address House Bill (HB) 1444 that would repeal Missouri’s vehicle safety inspection program. ASA opposes HB 1444 and encourages all interested parties in Missouri to visit the alerts section of TakingTheHill.com to contact their state representatives […]
A.M. Best Projects Property/Casualty Insurance 2017 Underwriting Loss of $29 Billion
A.M. Best expects the U.S. property/casualty (P/C) industry to post a second consecutive underwriting loss in 2017, driven mainly by catastrophe losses. As a result, the industry 2017 combined ratio is estimated to deteriorate to 105.1 from 100.9 in the previous year, according to A.M. Best’s 2018 Review/Preview special report on the P/C industry. The […]
Industry Veteran Seeks Input for Collision Repair Industry History Book
Gary Ledoux, industry veteran and former OEM program administrator, and now a freelance collision industry journalist announced the launch of his new website, designed to support Ledoux’s forthcoming book, “YesterWreck: The History of the Collision Industry in America.” The site was created and is managed by Optima Automotive of Batavia, Ill. Ledoux’s book will […]
Spies Hecker Renews Three-Year Agreement with Volkswagen Group UK
Spies Hecker, one of the refinish paint brands of Axalta Coating Systems, announced it has maintained its preferred paint partner status with the Volkswagen Group UK (VWG) in a three-year contract renewal. Mark Andrews, National Sales Manager for Axalta in the UK & Ireland, says, “Spies Hecker and Volkswagen Group UK (VWG) have worked closely […]
United Recyclers Group Scholarship Application Deadline March 9
The United Recyclers Group (URG) Scholarship Foundation announced it will award seven scholarships this year totaling $17,500. Employees of licensed recyclers that are URG member companies who are continuing their education or employees who have children graduating from high school or attending college are urged to apply An application is available to download. Winners will […]
CARSTAR Launches Brand Campaign for U.S. and Canada
This year, CARSTAR North America will launch a new brand campaign across the U.S. and Canada, its first ever integrated campaign for North America. A new television spot, embedded below, is titled “It’s Your Car” and will be unveiled in February, airing for the inaugural time during the Winter Olympics across all of Canada. CARSTAR […]
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