Registration for the 16th Annual Collision Repair Education Foundation Golf Fundraiser and the LORD Fusor sponsored Helicopter Golf Ball Drop is now open. Organizers anticipate the Golf Fundraiser selling out during the spring, so early registration is encouraged. The event supports the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) in their mission to provide support for collision […]
North Carolina Auto Insurance Companies Ask for 13.8 Percent Rate Hike
North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey announced February 3 that the Department of Insurance has received the annual auto insurance rate filing from the North Carolina Rate Bureau. The Bureau, which represents the auto insurance companies in the state, requested an overall statewide average increase of 13.8 percent for 2017. Causey who was elected Insurance […]
Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center in Nova Scotia
Fix Auto Canada announced the addition of Fix Auto Bridgewater, Nova-Scotia to its network, effective immediately. Owner-operator Danny Dorey, who has 32 years of experience in the collision repair industry and became an independent shop owner in 1994, said, “We already had a great customer base, and joining Fix Auto will enable us to continue […]
Sherwin-Williams EcoLean Level 1 Workshop Scheduled for March 21-22 in Detroit
Program designed to help collision repair center operators to incorporate lean production strategies Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced its next EcoLean Level 1 workshop will be held March 21-22 at the DoubleTree Suites by Hilton in Detroit, Mich. Additional information and registration is available online. The EcoLean Level 1 workshops from Sherwin-Williams are offered to collision […]
AMi Launches Collision Repair Shop Management’s Guide to Scanning and New Technology Online Course
Course provides information to support decision-making. The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) today announced the launch of an online course for managers at collision repair facilities, Management’s Guide to Scanning and New Technology. The 108 minute online course covers essential information to support decision-making on scanning and other new technologies. Each module offers a management perspective […]
U.S. Length of Rental Increased in Q4 2016
According to the latest research from Enterprise Rent-A-Car, the U.S. collision repair industry’s average length of rental increased 5 percent compared to 2015. The recent Length of Rental (LOR) trend continued in the Fourth Quarter of 2016 as the average increased to 12.5 days from 11.9, or 5.0 percent, in the Fourth Quarter of 2015. […]
National Industry Goodwill Tour Kicks Off SkillsUSA Week
To kick off SkillsUSA Week, executive director Tim Lawrence and director of business partnerships and development Christa Floresca visited five of SkillsUSA’s finest partners to thank them for their support. Their tour began at the headquarters of IAA in Chicago. President and CEO John Kett, along with executives Don Hermanek and Rita Figi, welcomed the […]
Service King Announces New Richardson, Texas Home Office
Service King Collision Repair Centers this week announced it will lease a 64,916-square foot office from investment management firm JLL at Galatyn Commons, located at 2375 North Glenville Drive in Richardson, Texas. The new home office will initially house approximately 170 Service King teammates, who will be relocating from the company’s current home office in […]
UBM Teams with AMi, NATEF, TST to Deliver NACE Automechanika Scholarships
In an effort to bring affordable training to more automotive professionals in need, the UBM Community Engagement Program has joined with Automotive Management Institute (AMi), National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and Technicians Service Training (TST) to provide scholarships for NACE Automechanika Chicago covering travel expenses, training costs and access to trade show product discovery. […]
Auto Care Association Urges Congress to Stop Border Adjustment Tax
The Auto Care Association has joined Americans for Affordable Products (AAP), a coalition of businesses and trade associations, to stop the Border Adjustment Tax (BAT). AAP is running a national campaign to mobilize consumers and show lawmakers that a discriminatory tax on imports will result in their constituents paying higher prices for everyday items such […]
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