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DeVilbiss Donates Spray Guns to Collision Repair Schools

April 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

DeVilbiss has contributed a significant donation of spray guns to support technician education programs across the country through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). The donation included 20 DV1 Basecoat Spray Guns, 20 DV1 Clearcoat Spray Guns, 20 PROLite Spray Guns, and 20 GPG Spray Guns, which were distributed to 15 schools nationwide, benefiting over […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, DeVilbiss, Donations

Lawsuit Filed by 12 State Attorneys General to Block Trump Executive Orders on Tariffs

April 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Attorneys general in 12 states filed a multi-state lawsuit to block the Trump Administration’s tariffs. The case challenges four of President Trump’s executive orders that claim the power to increase tariffs worldwide without congressional action. The case, State of Oregon, et al., v. Trump, et al. was filed in the U.S. Court of International Trade […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Lawsuits, Tariffs

SkillsUSA National Signing Day to Honor Students Entering Skilled Trades on May 6

April 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

SkillsUSA will host its National Signing Day on May 6 to recognize thousands of students nationwide who are committing to careers in skilled trades, as the country continues to face a significant skills gap. The event will take place at hundreds of schools across more than 25 states, where students will sign letters of intent […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Signing Day, SkillsUSA, Workforce Development

June Proclaimed Automotive Service Professionals Month

April 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2025 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). ASE encourages industry members to use Automotive Service Professionals Month as an opportunity to show appreciation for service professionals and host recognition events, special programs and other celebrations. In recognition of ASPM, ASE has developed a commemorative […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Automotive Service Professionals Month

Crash Champions Recognized for Veteran Employment

April 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

VETS Indexes announced that Crash Champions has received the Recognized Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards program. This honor stems from the organization’s strong commitment to recruiting, hiring, retaining, developing, and supporting veterans and the military-connected community. “Crash Champions has demonstrated outstanding support for veterans and the military-connected community, earning the Recognized […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Crash Champions, Veterans

AkzoNobel Launches Vehicle Refinish Roadshow Across Europe

April 23, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes is launching a multi-country roadshow across Europe starting today in Madrid, Spain. The From Start to Refinish: The Productivity Drive 2025 initiative will visit 12 countries across major European markets with approximately 40 stops, concluding in the United Kingdom on June 26. The roadshow will showcase the company’s newest products, including the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, EMEA, Europe

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Increase in the First Half of April

April 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index Line Graph Mid-April 2025

Prices up 4.3% at mid-month versus last year. Index at highest level since fall of 2023. Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis rose sharply from March in the first 15 days of April. In a bit of good news for the collision repair industry, the mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Manheim, Manheim Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Index, Wholesale Used Vehicle PRices

Classic Collision Acquires 5 Repair Centers in Mississippi, Alabama

April 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisitions of Lones Body Shop in Huntsville, Ala. and Steed’s Collision Center in Miss. Steed’s Collision Center operates repair facilities in Biloxi, Ocean Springs, and Vancleave, known for its expert technicians, cutting-edge equipment, and commitment to restoring vehicles to factory standards. Certified by Tesla and I-CAR Gold Class, the company […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Alabama, Classic Collision, Mississippi

Quality Collision Group Acquires 3-Shop MSO in Virginia

April 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Quality Collision Group (QCG) announced the acquisition of three Bruce’s Super Body Shops with locations in Williamsburg and Richmond, Va. With this acquisition, QCG will have 92 shops spread across the country. Founded in 1978, Bruce’s Super Body Shops has built a legacy of excellence, consistently providing high-quality repairs across their three locations “Bringing Bruce’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Quality Collision Group, Virginia

Admiral Group to Sell Elephant Insurance Company to J.C. Flowers

April 22, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Admiral Group plc announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its U.S. auto insurance business, including Elephant Insurance Company and Elephant Insurance Services, to J.C. Flowers & Co., a global private investment firm dedicated to investing in the financial services industry, for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is subject to regulatory […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Admiral Group, Elephant Auto Insurance, J.C. Flowers, Virginia

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