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Collision Student of the Year Nominations Due September 22

September 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation is currently accepting nominations for its Collision Student of the Year award. The deadline for nominations is September 22. Launched last year, the Collision Student of the Year award, seeks to recognize truly outstanding students training for a career in the collision industry. Nominated students must currently be studying collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation

Appeals Court Overturns Dismissal in Collision Repair Shop Lawsuits Against Insurers

September 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Featured Lawsuit Appeal

Court rules lawsuits by five body shops alleging federal antitrust and state law violations can proceed. On Thursday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit overturned a District Court ruling that had dismissed complaints in five lawsuits brought by collision repair facilities alleging violations of federal antitrust law as well as violations […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Lawsuit, State Farm

ASA Collision Leaders Meet with U.S. Department of Treasury Officials

September 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Discuss the Federal Insurance Office and the collision repair industry Last week, the Automotive Service Association’s Collision Operations Committee (COC) met with the Federal Insurance Office’s (FIO) deputy director, Steven Seitz, and other FIO officials to discuss the future of the FIO, as well as its work in the property and casualty sector as related […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Federal Insurance Office

SEMA Will Hold 2nd Annual Student Career Day October 30 in Las Vegas

September 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

SEMA announced its 2nd annual Student Career Day will bring SEMA Show exhibitors and students who are passionate about the automotive aftermarket industry together during 2017 SEMA trade show. Held on Monday, Oct. 30, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Westgate Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, the Student Career Day will include hundreds […]

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California Cracks Down on Unlicensed Vehicle Dismantlers

September 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Strike Team Targets the Nipomo Mesa Region Investigators with the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) targeted 35 locations in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties in an effort to combat unlicensed vehicle dismantlers. During a two-day enforcement operation on September 6 and 7, DMV investigators cited 14 individuals for illegally dismantling vehicles and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Dismantlers

NACE Automechanika Chicago Reports Nearly 8,000 Attendees at July Event

September 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

NACE Automechanika, the U.S. trade show dedicated to high-end technical and management-related training for automotive collision repair and service repair shops, announced that 360 suppliers participated in the show that was attended by 7700 people in its return to Chicago on July 26-29. “NACE Automechanika succeeded in bringing buyers and sellers together on the show […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, NACE Automechanika

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in New Brunswick

September 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced an addition to its collision repair network in Miramichi, New Brunswick. The facility, is owned by Donnie Hogan, with close to four decades in the auto body business, 16 of which have entailed owning his own shop. “Joining the Fix Auto family, with its strong national brand awareness provides us with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations, New Brunswick

Department of Labor Overtime Regulation Ruled Invalid

September 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Overtime Rule

Business groups, State Attorneys General applaud decision permanently invalidating  overtime rule that more than doubled current salary threshold. On August 31, Federal District Judge Amos Mazzant ruled in favor of more than fifty-five Texas and national business groups that had sued last year to block the implementation of the U.S. Department of Labor’s overtime rule […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Department of Labor, Lawsuit, Overtime

Axalta Conducts Certification Program for FAW Audi Refinish Technicians in China

September 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it recently conducted the FAW Audi Senior Paint Technician Certification program for 240 paint technicians. This is the largest group to date since Axalta and FAW Audi began collaboration to offer training and certification services in 2011. Technicians from Audi dealers in China attended the program at Axalta’s Refinish Training […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audi, Axalta Coating Systems, China

ABPA Announces 2018 Meeting on April 24-27 in San Diego

September 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2018 Annual Meeting & Trade show of the Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) will be held April 24-27, 2018 at the Hilton San Diego Resort & Spa located in San Diego, Calif. The event is a gathering of aftermarket parts manufacturers, distributors, insurance industry executives, and collision repair companies. “Our 2017 Convention held in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Meeting, Automotive Body Parts Association

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