CARSTAR Canada is excited to announce that CARSTAR Hamilton Lockwood, in Hamilton, Ontario has been officially launched. The collision centre is owned and operated by multi-CARSTAR store owners, the LC Group. The LC Group, consisting of Ian Ladd, Peter Chavez and Javier Torres have been working with CARSTAR for over a decade. The LC Group […]
Percentage of Dealers Operating Body Shops Down in 2016
While the percentage of dealers is down, dealership body shop sales increased over last year. According to the latest research from the National Automobile Dealers Association (NADA), 37 percent of dealerships featured on-site body shops in 2016, down from 39 percent in 2015 but above the 36 percent in 2014. Based upon the percentages reported […]
Agenda for Next Week’s CIC Pittsburgh Meeting Published, Free Airport Shuttle Available
The agenda for next week’s Collision Industry Conference (CIC) has been published and is available to download. The meeting takes place April 19-20 at the Sheraton-Station Square hotel in Pittsburgh, Pa. In addition to Data Access and Sharing Task Force panel and Definitions Committee presentations that were previously announced for the April meeting, other committees […]
PPG Announces Two Platinum Distributor of the Year Award Winners for the First Time
In an unprecedented move, PPG named two distributors—Southern Auto Color of Gainesville, Ga., and Tasco Auto Color of Houston, Texas—as the recipients of its Platinum Distributor of the Year award. It was the first time PPG has given the prestigious recognition to more than one distributor. Bob Wenzinger, director of the PPG Platinum Distributor program, […]
Registration Filling Up for ASA Connected CARS in Detroit May 18-19
The Automotive Service Association’s Connected CARS event May 18-19 in Detroit provides an in-depth look at the technical aspects of the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Connected CARS will feature exclusive high-end training on the future of scan tools and cybersecurity with a primary focus on driver assistance systems operation, design, diagnosis and calibration. The […]
Cambridge Automotive Group Acquires Maaco Location in Dallas, Texas
The Cambridge Automotive Group (CAG) announced the grand opening of a new Maaco location in Dallas, Texas. With this transaction, CAG now owns 34 Maaco shops across the country. Maaco Dallas is located at 8068 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, Texas Cambridge Automotive Group (CAG) was formed in 2015 to pursue a growth strategy […]
WIN Announces Details of Annual Educational Conference
The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced details of its 2017 Annual Educational Conference scheduled to take place in Denver, Colo., May 8-10. The conference venue, the Westin Denver Downtown, is situated in Denver’s historic LoDo district. Be Extraordinary is the theme for the 11th annual conference and the program’s educational content will focus on creating […]
Terlep and Balan Join Repairify
Repairify, Inc., makers of the asTech diagnostic device, announced the addition of Frank Terlep as Chief Technology Officer and Todd Balan as Senior Vice President of Corporate Development. Terlep has more than 30 years of technology experience in the automotive, collision repair and claims industries. He has held executive positions at AkzoNobel, Mitchell International and […]
Interview: Bruce Bares, CEO, Certified Collision Group
Bares provides an update on the progress the Certified Collision Group has made since he came on board with the network last year. Interest in collision repair networks continues to grow in the industry as independent repair facility operators look for opportunities to grow their business in the face of ever increasing competition and consolidation. […]
UK Information Commissioner’s Office Raids More Locations in Collision Repair Data Theft Investigation.
Two search warrants were executed today in the United Kingdom as part of an ongoing investigation into nuisance calls related to data theft from collision repair shops. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) carried out the searches this morning at homes in Macclesfield and Droylsden in the North West of England. They relate to an investigation […]
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