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Car-O-Liner Receives Lamborghini Approval

June 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Car-O-Liner announced that Automobili Lamborghini has approved Car-O-Liner frame straightening and measuring systems. The approval includes the Car-O-Liner Quick 42 frame alignment system, the Car-O-Tronic Vision2 X3 electronic measuring system, and the EVO anchoring, holding and fixturing system. Only Lamborghini approved workshops will be given access to Lamborghini data found in the Car- O-Liner Car-O-Data […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Car-O-Liner, Lamborghini

Large U.S. Auto Insurers Drag Industrywide Customer Satisfaction Down

June 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

According to the latest research from J.D. Power, the decline in satisfaction is due to price perception. After improving in each of the past two years, a decline in satisfaction among the nation’s largest auto insurers is driving overall industry satisfaction downward as customers react negatively to the perception of price increases, according to the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Insurance, CSI

Copart Expands Fort Worth, Texas Location

June 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the expansion of its location in North Fort Worth, Texas. The facility is located at 950 Blue Mound Road West, in Haslet. “We are very proud our team’s continuous hard work that accommodates our growth,” said Jay Adair, CEO of Copart. “The Copart family is excited about the Fort Worth expansion. […]

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S/P2 Releases New Meeting Management Courses

June 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

S/P2 has added two new courses to its curriculum: “Successful Meeting Management for Managers and Business Owners” and “Time for a Team Huddle! Running Successful Team Meetings.” The new online courses focus on how to plan, facilitate, and participate in all types of meetings. They have been developed for all ages of industry professionals, including […]

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ARA Praises U.S. Transportation Secretary for Support of Recyclers on Recalled Part Data

June 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Michael E. Wilson, CEO of the Automotive Recycling Association (ARA), recently lauded U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx for his work on implementation of the rules and regulations stemming from the multi -year highway bill, the FAST act. “Secretary Foxx‟s early support was a critical component for having language included in legislation assisting the automotive recycling […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association, Recall

Global Finishing Solutions Adds Distributor in Texas

June 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Global Finishing Solutions (GFS) announced the addition of Premier Collision Equipment to its distribution team in the Dallas, Fort Worth and surrounding Texas area. Premier Collision Equipment is a full-service distributor located in Grapevine, Texas. “We are excited to be aligned with Premier Collision Equipment,” said Brandon Lowder, vice president of auto refinish sales at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Global Finishing Solution, Texas

Michigan Governor Vetoes House Bill 4344 Due to Collision Repair Parts Restrictions

June 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Governor Rick Snyder vetoed legislation that updates the state’s Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Act. Objects to consumer consent provisions on uncertified non-OEM collision repair parts. Michigan Governor Rick Snyder yesterday vetoed House Bill 4344 (HB4344) that revised the state’s Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Act (MVRSA). In a letter to the legislature outlining the […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: legislation, Michigan, Non-OEM Parts

Fix Auto Canada Adds Two Locations

June 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Canada announced the addition of two collision repair centers to its network in Alberta and Ontario. Fix Auto Airdrie, Alberta, joined the network effective June 8 and Fix Auto Scarborough Central, effective June 14. Fix Auto Airdrie General Manager Glenn Smaha recalls the shop’s history, from independent dealership Airdrie Motors Ltd., founded in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto Canada, Network Affiliations

I-CAR Expands Production Manager Curriculum

June 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the launch of the second level of coursework covering ProLevel 2 requirements of its Production Management Role for collision repairers. This new set of courses will enable those who manage collision repair facility production to improve their efficiencies, critical thinking and problem-solving skills to ultimately drive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, Management Training

PPG Upgrades Automotive Refinish Business Development Centers

June 17, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

PPG Automotive Refinish Business Development Centers

PPG announced it has expanded and improved several of its Business Development Centers. The upgrades enhance PPG’s resources and capabilities for training painters, distributors, and body shop and collision repair professionals to successfully use the company’s array of automotive refinish coatings. Two Business Development Centers in particular—PPG’s Allison Park, Pa., facility, just minutes from the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG Industries

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