Group hopes help Australians understand the benefits and risks of data generated by connected cars and how it could impact independent repairers. The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) launched the My Car My Data campaign and website to help inform Australians of the emergence of ‘connected’ cars, and what the potential benefits and risks associated with […]
Service King Opens Collision Repair Center in Houston
Facility is multiple shop operators’ 85th location in Texas Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the opening of its 85th Texas location with a new collision repair center in southwest Houston. The facility is located at 13525 Alief Clodine Rd. within Houston’s rapidly growing energy corridor and includes 13,500 square feet of production space with […]
Chad Seelye Appointed US Vice President for Symach
Symach has announced that Chad Seelye was appointed to the role of vice president USA for the Italian-based company, effective October 3. In his new position, Seelye will work in collaboration with the team in Italy to educate the US market on Symach’s European technology and equipment, which includes its patented FixLine process. “We are […]
U.S. Drivers Consumed Record 71.8 Billion Gallons of Gasoline in First Half of 2016
New Data Show Fuel Consumption Increased for Sixth Straight Year American vehicles consumed 71.8 billion gallons of gasoline in the first half of 2016, an increase of 3 percent over the same period a year earlier. It is the highest amount on record and the sixth consecutive increase in national gasoline consumption for the first […]
I-CAR Honors Exceptional Contribution to Collision Repair Industry
The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the winners of its annual I-CAR Awards that recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to advancing the training and professionalism of the collision repair industry. The winners were revealed Nov. 2 at a ceremony in the Paradise Ballroom at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and […]
3M Raises Nearly $4,000 for the Collision Repair Education Foundation and the 3M Hire Our Heroes Program at SEMA
At the 2016 SEMA Show last week, 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division featured a special 3M “Salute to Freedom” Showcase sponsored by 3M Accuspray Spray Gun with PPS Paint Preparation System. The speed shapes, all painted using the Accuspray System, featured custom-designed paint schemes honoring the nation’s military members. Thanks to some of the automotive industry’s […]
Fix Auto Canada Welcomes New Collision Repair Center to Network in Quebec
Michel Bourgeois, General Manager, Fix Auto Quebec, announced that Fix Auto St-Augustin, owned and operated by Guy and Gilles Vallières, has joined the Canadian Fix Auto network, effective November 2. Guy and Gilles Vallières have been in business for more than 23 years, while having almost 40 years of experience in the industry. They are […]
WIN Scholarship Program Opens Applications for 2017
The Women’s Industry Newtwork (WIN) announced that applications for the 2017 scholarship program will be accepted from November 1 through January 19, 2017. WIN offers scholarships that will provide tuition assistance as well as educational opportunities and enrichment events to qualified applicants. The program for 2017 consists of the College Student Tuition and Conference Scholarship […]
Body Repair Prices, Auto Insurance and Inflation Through September 2016
Auto body repair prices in September up more than two percent compared to year ago. Auto insurance prices were up 6.4 percent during the same period. The most recent government figures on inflation through September 2016 indicate the rate of growth of auto body repair prices continues to increase slightly above the rate of inflation […]
Uni-Select Reports Paint Segment Sales Up 24.8% in Third Quarter
Organic growth in paint segment 0.7 percent during the quarter and 2.2 percent YTD Uni-Select Inc. (TSX:UNS), the parent of FinishMaster, reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30. Consolidated sales for the third quarter were $318.5 million, a 15.3 percent increase, mainly driven by the sales generated from recent business acquisitions, […]
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