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CDS Introduces Next Generation asTech Diagnostic Device

August 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Collision Diagnostic Services (CDS) announced the release of the next generation asTech2 diagnostic tool. The new asTech2 device, which began shipping in July, will cover nearly all makes and models, 2008 and newer. In addition to launching a new mobile app, the company also added new features that include Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capability. The asTech2 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Diagnostic Services

Anaheim First Responders Participate in NABC Auto Extrication Drills at NACE | CARS

August 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

First responders from Anaheim Fire & Rescue cut up four cars in front of a live audience at NACE | CARS Expo and Conference last week in a unique, hands-on program designed to help save critical seconds when extricating victims in accidents involving complex, late model vehicles. The drills are part of the First Responder […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: First Responder Emergency Extrication, National Auto Body Council

Five Families Receive Recycled Rides From National Auto Body Council Members at NACE | CARS

August 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The professionalism, integrity and generosity of the collision industry took center stage last week at NACE | Cars Expo & Conference as three military veterans and two single parents received keys to newly refurbished cars through the National Auto Body Council’s Recycled Rides program. “I am grateful, you all have blessed my family. This vehicle […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anaheim, NACE, National Auto Body Council, Recycled Rides

SCRS Details OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit Sessions

August 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced details on the three sessions making up its 3rd Annual OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit. The Summit, to be held Thursday, November 3rd, during the 2016 SEMA Show in Las Vegas will continue to focus on emerging trends in vehicle construction and technology, and how those aspects […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: OEM Repair Procedures, SEMA, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Louisiana Issues Reminder to Insurance Companies on Flood-Damage Vehicles

August 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Louisiana Department of Insurance Seal

Following the federal declaration of disaster for Louisiana, the Department of Insurance is issued a reminder to insurance companies regarding Certificate of Destruction title requirements. According to the Department, in accordance with La. R.S. 32:707.3, when, as a result of an insurance settlement, a motor vehicle is determined to be a total loss due to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Department of Insurance, Flooding, Louisiana

Uber Launching Self-Driving Car Fleet in Pittsburgh

August 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uber will bring self-driving Volvo XC90 sport utility vehicles to Pittsburgh, Pa. this month.

Though vehicles will have drivers monitoring the vehicles, residents of Pittsburgh, Pa. will be able to summon self-driving cars through the ride hailing service. Volvo Cars and Uber announce agreement to develop autonomous cars. According to a report in Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Uber will be bringing self-driving cars to Pittsburgh, Pa. this month. The vehicles, while […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, Ride-Hailing, Uber

Interview: Dan Risley, Automotive Service Association on NACE | CARS 2016 in Anaheim, Calif.

August 19, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dan Risley Discusses NACE 2016

Recorded last Friday at NACE | CARS 2016 in Anaheim, Calif., Risley recaps this year’s trade show and plans for next year’s event. Last week, the Automotive Service Association (ASA) held its 34th Annual NACE | CARS trade show and conference in Anaheim, Calif. CollisionWeek sat down with Dan Risley, president and executive director of […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Interview, NACE

Small Business Optimism Rose Slightly in July

August 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NFIB Small Business Optimism Index

The NFIB Small Business Optimism survey hits a plateau. Remains below historic average. The Index of Small Business Optimism rose one-tenth of a point in July to 94.6, a meager increase showing no real enthusiasm for expansion, expected sales, and making capital outlays, according to the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB). “Small business optimism […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Federation of Independent Business, Small Business Optimism Index

Boyd Opens New Location in Louisiana

August 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the  opening of a new Gerber collision repair center on August 13 in Slidell, La. Slidell is about 34 miles northeast of New Orleans with the center well-located near the intersections of Interstate Highways 10 and 12. “We are very pleased to add this new location, which strengthens our presence […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, Louisiana, Openings

Tong Yang First Taiwan Manufacturer to Achieve NSF Sustainability Mark

August 18, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NSF Low VOC Paint Coating Mark

Tong Yang automotive bumper covers meet NSF parts certification and environmental requirements for low volatile organic compound (VOC) paint / primer usage in addition to using recycled packaging NSF International announced that Tong Yang is the first manufacturer in Taiwan authorized to use the NSF Sustainability mark on bumper covers that use low-VOC paints and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certification, Non-OEM Parts, NSF International, Sustainability

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