Michael McGarry to retire as Executive Chairman. PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected PPG president and chief executive officer (CEO), Tim Knavish, 58, as chair of the company’s Board of Directors and CEO, effective Oct. 1. Knavish succeeds Michael McGarry, 65, who served as chairman and CEO from 2016 to […]
ADAS Specialist Certification from ASE Provides Opportunities for Repair Facilities
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is reminding repair facilities that its Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) Specialist Certification test (L4) recognizes proficient service professionals and helps shops optimize repair opportunities on ADAS-equipped vehicles by employing L4 certified technicians. ASE created the L4 ADAS Specialist Certification test to identify technicians who possess knowledge […]
Adam Nebeker Named Chief Operating Officer at Dent Wizard
Dent Wizard International, the provider of vehicle reconditioning services in North America, recently hired Adam Nebeker as chief operating officer. As COO, Nebeker will lead Dent Wizard’s operational teams. Those reporting to Nebeker include four Operations divisional VPs, the VP of Hail and the VP of Operational Engineering. Additionally, he will join Dent Wizard’s senior […]
Kia and Hyundai Issue Recalls for Fire Risk in 3.3 Million Vehicles, Advise Vehicles Be Parked Outside
Fires can happen while the vehicle is parked and turned off or while driving. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that Hyundai Motor America and Kia America have issued “park outside” recalls for more than 3.3 million vehicles due to the risk of fire. Until these recalled vehicles have been repaired, the manufacturers […]
MSO Symposium Releases Agenda
Annual event takes place October 30 in Las Vegas. The MSO Symposium, the exclusive one-day conference created by and for multi-shop owners and operators and their industry partners, released its agenda for the annual event held before the SEMA show. The program begins at 9 a.m. PDT with a welcome breakfast and networking hour, sponsored […]
Federal Automotive Right to Repair Bill on U.S. House Subcommittee Hearing Agenda Tomorrow
House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) and Innovation, Data, and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) announced that a hearing a hearing titled “Proposals to Enhance Product Safety and Transparency for Americans will be held Wednesday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m. in room 2322 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Among […]
I-CAR Canada Partners with Canadian Welding Bureau on Training
I-CAR Canada has partnered with the Canadian Welding Bureau (CWB Group) to increase welding training opportunities across Canada. Through this partnership, CWB Group lends the use of its training facilities in Milton, Ontario, and Nisku, Alberta, along with its stable of nationwide instructors to I-CAR Canada for industry-leading. This partnership will also allow the CWB […]
Fix Network October 4-7 Global Conference in Orlando Focused on Shaping the Future
On October 4-7, the Fix Network will welcome its franchisees to Shaping the Future, its Global Conference at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Resort in Orlando, Fla. Franchisees from around the world will represent Fix Network’s brands of Fix Auto, NOVUS Glass, ProColor Collision and Speedy Auto Service. “We are excited to welcome our franchisees […]
ASE Education Foundation Updates Auto, Truck and Collision Repair School Accreditation Standards to Address EV and Hybrid Safety and Training
The ASE Education Foundation recently revised its accreditation standards for truck and collision repair training programs, specifically focusing on tasks, tools and equipment related to high-voltage (HV) systems, including those found on electric vehicles and hybrids. Additionally, the foundation has published a list of training resources that schools can use when planning updates to their […]
Alliance for Automotive Innovation Reports EV Sales 9.1% of New U.S. Light Vehicle Sales in Second Quarter
103 EV models are available for sale in the U.S. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation released its state-by-state analysis of the U.S. electric vehicle (EV) market for Q2 2023. The Get Connected Electric Vehicle Report for the second quarter summarizes EV sales and purchasing trends across all 50 states. It includes an analysis of public […]
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