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AIA Canada Taps Repair Facility Owner as Next President and CEO

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada has named Emily Chung as its next president and CEO. Chung, founder of AutoNiche, an independent repair facility in Markham, Ontario, will assume the role Jan. 2, 2026. She brings more than 20 years of automotive industry experience to the position. “We are thrilled to welcome Emily as our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Industries Association of Canada, People

SEMA Show to Feature ADAS Education Hub

October 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced Tuesday it will feature an Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) showcase at its 2025 trade show, creating a central education and training venue for collision repair and custom vehicle professionals navigating increasingly complex vehicle technology. The ADAS Showcase will run Nov. 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, SEMA Show

Sherwin-Williams Opens Automotive Refinish Branch in Northwest Arkansas

October 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes has opened a branch in Springdale, Ark., adding to the company’s network of more than 170 locations dedicated to automotive refinishing products. The facility will serve collision repair shops and automotive refinishers in northwest Arkansas’ growing market. “With this Springdale location, we’ll be able to best support our existing customers who are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Arkansas, Openings, Sherwin-Williams

CCC Expands Opus IVS Integration to Deliver ADAS Insights to Collision Repair Facilities

October 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ:CCCS) announced an expanded integration with Opus IVS, bringing Opus IVS’ enhanced ADAS Map solution to the CCC ONE platform. This collaboration provides collision repairers with the ability to access advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) guidelines from Opus IVS and then add them to the estimate, helping enhance workflow efficiency, reduce […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Calibration, CCC, Diagnostics, Integrations, Opus IVS

WIN Opens Nominations for 2026 Most Influential Women Awards

October 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network announced it is accepting nominations for its Most Influential Women awards through January 5. The awards recognize women working in collision repair across the United States and Canada. Recipients will be honored at the annual WIN Conference scheduled for May 4-6, at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Nominations, Women's Industry Network

NABC Relaunches Recycled Rides for Schools Collision Repair Program

October 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council is relaunching its Recycled Rides for Schools program after retooling the initiative to address changes in schools during the school shutdowns due to the pandemic, changing repair standards and insurance requirements. The program, which provides technical students with hands-on collision repair experience while refurbishing donated vehicles for families in need, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, National Auto Body Council, Norton Abrasives, Recycled Rides, Saint-Gobain, Scholarships

Boyd Group Acquires Joe Hudson’s for $1.3 Billion, Launches U.S. IPO

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision repair consolidator adds 258 locations, announces NYSE listing to fund expansion. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) announced October 29 it has agreed to acquire Joe Hudson’s Collision Center for $1.3 billion while simultaneously launching a $780 million initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange, marking the company’s entry into U.S. public […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Initial Public Offering, Joe Hudson's Collision Center

Stellantis Announces Partnership to Deploy 5,000 Robotaxis Globally

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Partners include NVIDIA, Uber and Foxconn. Initial operations planned for the U.S. Stellantis announced yesterday a partnership with NVIDIA, Uber Technologies Inc. and Foxconn to develop and deploy Level 4 autonomous vehicles for robotaxi services, with production targeted to begin in 2028. Uber plans to deploy 5,000 Stellantis autonomous vehicles in select cities worldwide, with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Foxconn, NVIDIA, Robotaxi, Stellantis, Uber

Axalta Reports Record Profitability Despite Revenue Decline in Third Quarter

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) reported net sales of $1.3 billion for the quarter ended Sept. 30, down 2% year-over-year, as the company achieved record adjusted earnings despite persistent headwinds in its automotive refinish business. The company posted adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) of $294 million, a quarterly record, with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Earnings

Kinetic Launches AI Imaging System for Collision Repair Facilities

October 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kinetic announced the launch of an AI-powered imaging system designed to speed up the collision repair estimating process. The system, called Kinetic Vision, uses computer vision to scan damaged vehicles and create 3D digital models. The company’s data analytics system, Kinetic Intelligence, then generates repair estimates, which are reviewed by estimators before being sent to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Artificial Intelligence, estimating, Kinetic

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