CARSTAR North America announced has consolidated the U.S. and Canadian R&D centers into one North American R&D Center to pilot programs, repair processes and service offerings for its more than 500 locations across the continent. The CARSTAR North America facility, located in Kanata, Ontario near Ottawa, offers state-of-the-art equipment for advanced vehicle repairs. It serves […]
Car Guys Collision Repair Acquires Gunder’s Auto Center
Facility is Car Guys Collision Repair’s 13th location in Florida. Car Guys Collision Repair, the Florida-based multiple collision repair shop operator, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Gunder’s Auto Center. The Gunder family has been in the automotive and collision repair business in Lakeland since 1969. The business was marketed as Pro-Consumer. […]
CARSTAR Puget Sound Business Group Raises Funds for Children’s Hospital
The CARSTAR Puget Sound Business Group hosted another successful charity event, upping its total raised to more than $77,000 for the Seattle Children’s Hospital over the past two years, including $37,000 during its recent 12th Annual CARSTAR Charity Golf Tournament at The Golf Club at Newcastle in Newcastle, Wash. On hand at the event was […]
NABC Issues Last Call for Industry Recognition Awards Nominations
The National Auto Body Council is encouraging industry professionals to nominate for its annual awards program individuals or groups whose exemplary efforts have helped improve the lives of others in local communities throughout the United States. Deadline for online nominations is September 15. More information and nomination forms are available online. Winners of the NABC […]
Service King Apprentice Program Graduates 27 Collision Repair Technicians
Service King Collision Repair Centers celebrated its latest graduating class from the Apprentice Development Program. The class featured 27 collision repair technicians who completed the immersive 52-week course at 10 different Service King locations across the U.S. Since its inception in 2015, Service King’s training curriculum has successfully graduated 43 technicians into the company’s workforce […]
Auto Care Association Launches Emerging Technologies Committee
The Auto Care Association announced the formation of its Emerging Technologies Committee, a new standing committee comprised of staff, member volunteers and external stakeholders who will spearhead research and development for vehicle network interfaces, vehicle connectivity and connected aftermarket devices, all on behalf of the independent auto care industry. “Wireless technology and data collection are […]
Vernon Anthony Named Product Marketing Director at Electude
Electude International, the provider of automotive e-learning solutions, announced the appointment of Vernon Anthony as its new Product Marketing Director. Anthony joins Electude from Jones & Bartlett (Ascend Learning), where he was Publisher of CDX and other skilled trades solutions. Prior to CDX, he spent over three decades working in the automotive and the career […]
U.S. Body Repair Prices, Auto Insurance and Inflation Through July 2017
Auto body repair prices in July up less than two percent compared to year ago. Auto insurance prices were up nearly 6 percent during the same period. The most recent government figures on inflation through July 2017 indicate the rate of growth of auto body repair prices has declined slightly bringing it closer to the […]
Web-Est Launches Mobile-Friendly Collision Estimating Software
Web-Est announced the release of Pro-Estimator, a completely mobile-friendly estimating software program, built specifically to work on any device with an internet connection. “When we set out to build Pro-Estimator, our goal was to develop collision estimating software that can transition seamlessly between mobile, tablet and PC interfaces without the need to download or purchase […]
Jason Levine Named Executive Director of the Center for Auto Safety
The Center for Auto Safety, the non-profit organization providing consumers a voice for auto safety, quality, and fuel economy, announced the appointment of Jason K. Levine as its new Executive Director. Mr. Levine succeeds the late Clarence M. Ditlow III. Levine, a consumer protection attorney, has held leadership positions in three federal agencies, including Chief […]
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