On February 5, Florida Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Jimmy Patronis announced the arrest of William Diehl for allegedly impersonating an insurance agent and defrauding consumers purchasing auto insurance. Diehl, while not licensed as an insurance agent, sold multiple fraudulent and non-existing automobile insurance policies to several unsuspecting victims, many of whom may still be unaware […]
Automotive Recyclers Association Releases Battery Material Use Hierarchy
The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) published a Battery Material Use Hierarchy created in collaboration with the Argonne National Laboratory. The Hierarchy describes putting batteries to their highest and best use and highlights a preferred path of batteries after they have served their initial purpose. According to the association, encouraging and incentivizing the reuse, reconditioning, remanufacturing, […]
Andrew Batenhorst Named New President of California Autobody Association Glendale/Foothill Chapter
The California Autobody Association announced Andrew Batenhorst of Pacific BMW Collision Center is the new President of our Glendale/Foothill Chapter. Andrew brings with him over 25 years experience in the automotive and insurance industries. Current Body Shop Manager at long time CAA member Pacific BMW, he also serves on the Board of SCRS and the […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Benchmark Grant Applications Now Open
Grants support collision repair schools across the U.S. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced that applications are open for its 2024 Benchmark Grants. Collision repair is an intriguing field to pursue, yet schools often struggle to attract and retain students in their collision programs, not because there’s a lack of interest but typically due […]
Meyer Distributing Adds Location in Arizona
Meyer Distributing, Inc. announced the addition of its Quartzsite, Ariz. crossdock. The cross-dock will have a direct feed from Meyer’s Kingman, AZ distribution hub, which houses one of the largest inventories of automotive accessories, 4×4/Off-Road, crash/collision, and RV parts in the region. “Meyer has expanded inventories significantly in RV, Towing, and Marine parts in Kingman […]
Toyota Announces $1.3 Billion Investment to Bring Battery Electric Vehicle Production to Kentucky
Toyota announced a $1.3 billion investment at its flagship Kentucky facility for future electrification efforts including assembly of an all-new, three row battery electric SUV for the U.S. market. The project brings the plant’s total investment to nearly $10 billion and reinforces Toyota’s commitment to high-quality vehicles and long-term job stability. The investment supports the […]
Car ADAS Solutions Partners with TechForce Foundation
Car ADAS Solutions announced a partnership with TechForce Foundation. As part of its partnership, Car ADAS Solutions donated $1,500 to the foundation to become a TechForce Champion, a small business that supports the foundation’s mission of helping students get educated and find careers as professional technicians. “The technician shortage is not going to be overcome […]
Tesla Settles California Hazardous Waste Disposal Suit
Vehicle manufacturer settles with 25 California District Attorney Offices over hazardous waste disposal violations at service centers, energy centers and factory. San Joaquin County District Attorney Ron Freitas, along with 24 other District Attorneys throughout California, announced February 1 that a judge in San Joaquin County has ordered Tesla, Inc. to pay $1.5 million as […]
AASP/NJ’s Fourth Annual Young Technician Awards Featured at Northeast Trade Show
For the fourth consecutive year, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) will conduct its Young Technician of the Year award ceremony during the NORTHEAST 2024 Automotive Services Show weekend – March 15-17 – at the Meadowlands Exposition Center in Secaucus, NJ. A generous annual $5,000 donation from the Utica National Group […]
HD Repair Forum Opens Registration for April 24-25 Collision Repair Conference
The heavy-duty and medium-duty collision repair industry will travel to the Dallas-Fort Work (DFW) suburb of Frisco, Texas from all parts of North America to hear the latest information on heavy duty collision repair industry trends, for the HD Repair Forum on April 24-25. The Hyatt Regency Frisco-Dallas will play host to the action packed […]
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