CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the opening of CARSTAR Nescar Garage, located at 11408 Old Baltimore Pike, in Beltsville, MD. The facility is owned by Nestor Montoya and has operated as Nescar Garage Body Shop since 2009. “We continue to expand our presence in the Mid-Atlantic region and are proud to welcome CARSTAR Nescar […]
Registration Open for 2018 Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists Conference
The Auto Care Association announced registration is open for its 2018 Paint, Body and Equipment Specialists (PBES) Conference. The two-and-a-half day conference will be held on May 16-18 at the Fairmont Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas. The deadline to register is April 20, 2018. The PBES Conference is an annual educational event that brings together […]
AASP/NJ Northeast Trade Show Starts Today
41st Annual Collision Repair Trade Show this weekend in Secaucus, N.J. The 41st Annual NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show, sponsored by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), kicks off this afternoon. The NORTHEAST 2018 trade show opens at 5 p.m. today at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, N.J. The show runs […]
Ford to Roll Out Suite of Advanced Drivers Assistance Systems this Fall
Ford announced its Co-Pilot360, an advanced suite of standard driver-assist technologies that includes standard automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection, blind spot information system, lane keeping system, rear backup camera and auto high beam lighting. Ford Co-Pilot360 will roll out across Ford’s new passenger cars, SUVs and trucks up to F-150 in North America, starting […]
Solera and Mapfre Joint Venture to Acquire CESVI Brazil
Solera Holdings, Inc. and MAPFRE S.A., the global insurer, announced that their existing joint venture, Solera Technology Centre GmbH (STC), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire CESVI (Center for Experimentation and Road Safety) Brazil. The acquisition is subject to closing conditions, including approval by the Brazilian competition regulatory authority. CESVI Brazil is an automotive […]
Sherwin-Williams Announces Q2 Training Schedule
Sherwin Williams Automotive Finishes announced the courses it will feature at its training centers across the country in the second quarter of 2018. Providing collision repair industry professionals advanced knowledge in their field, collision shop owners, managers and technicians will learn about cutting-edge best practices for utilizing systems, maximizing profits and increasing productivity. “As the […]
I-CAR Announces 2018 Board of Directors
The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced its 2018 International Board of Directors and Executive Committee following its annual membership meeting in San Antonio, Texas held during the week of February 26. Tim O’Day, Gerber Collision & Glass will lead as Chairman of the Board and Chair of the Executive Committee. In addition, […]
Mike Cassata Named Director of Collision Industry Outreach for AMi
The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced Michael Cassata joined the organization in the newly created role of Director of Collison Industry Outreach. In this role, Cassata will assist AMi in developing industry relationships and soliciting support for its many programs while promoting the broader value and relevance of the organization. In addition, Cassata will help […]
Traffic Volume Gains Continued in December
December traffic grew 0.7 percent for the month compared to 2016. Travel for the full year up 1.2 percent. Travel volume in December continued to increase, though the rate was lower than experienced in the U.S. in recent years. The growth is continuing the trend of increased driving that supports higher collision repair industry volume […]
FTC Clears Kemper to Acquire Infinity in $1.4 Billion Transaction
The Federal Trade Commission issued an early termination notice in its review of the Kemper Corporation (NYSE:KMPR) acquisition of Infinity Property and Casualty Corporation (NASDAQ: IPCC) In February the two insurers announced that they have entered into a merger agreement under which Kemper will acquire Infinity in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately […]
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