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ASE Launches Team ASE Podcast

August 30, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has launched the Team ASE Podcast to increase awareness of the role ASE plays in the transportation service industry. Hosted by industry veteran Tony Molla, the podcasts will focus on what’s new, what’s now and what’s next in the industry and provide timely updates on the happenings […]

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Farmers Insurance to Lay Off 11% of Workforce

August 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurer says new strategy and organizational structure will assure long-term sustainable profitability. Farmers Insurance yesterday announced a series of strategic actions to better position itself for a future of long-term profitability and growth by creating a more simplified and streamlined organizational structure and a new approach to how it delivers insurance products to its agents […]

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1Collision Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Arizona

August 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

1Collision announced that Estrella Collision, based in Avondale, Ariz., has joined its nationwide network. “We’re excited that Jason and his team came on board with 1Collision,” said John Hollingsworth, director of new business development. “They are a staple shop in the Avondale market and part of the start of our growth in Arizona. We look […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Arizona, Network Affiliations

Eric Pitt Named Chief Financial Officer at Crash Champions

August 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, the collision repair multi-shop operator (MSO) in the U.S., today announced Eric Pitt has joined the executive leadership team as Chief Financial Officer. Pitt joins the Crash Champions executive leadership team after previously serving as CFO at HGreg, a major independent automotive dealer with locations across the U.S. and Canada. “This is a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, People

MEMA Renews Call for Federal Right to Repair Solution

August 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced it recognizes the step forward made by the Massachusetts Office of the Attorney General and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in identifying the need to address protocols for the open access implementation of the Massachusetts Data Access Law. While the organization support NHTSA and the Massachusetts Attorney General’s “goals […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Massachusetts, Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, NHTSA, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

BASF Partners with TechForce Foundation to Launch Techs for Tomorrow Scholarship and Industry Experience at SEMA

August 29, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Five lucky winners will get the experience of a lifetime at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas, Nev. thanks to a program that encourages up-and-coming talent entering the industry.  Working in partnership with TechForce Foundation, BASF is now soliciting nominations for its Techs for Tomorrow program. More information and an application […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BASF, Scholarships, SEMA Show, TechForce Foundation

Classic Collision Adds Two Repair Centers in Washington State

August 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Multiple collision repair shop operator now has 228 locations in 15 states. Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of two collision repair centers in separate transactions in Washington State. The Atlanta, Ga.-based multiple shop operators acquired KDK Enterprises in Federal Way and AP Collision Center in Lynnwood. KDK Enterprises has been the reliable body shop […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Washington State

Stellantis Selects Charge Enterprises as EV Infrastructure Provider for US Dealership Network

August 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Stellantis announced its partnership with Charge Enterprises, Inc. today, in which Charge has become an EV charging installation partner for Stellantis’ 2,600+ U.S. dealer network. Charge becomes the fourth recommended partner for dealer EV readiness for Stellantis dealers across the United States, joining Future Energy, Vehya and AGI. “As our partners in the automotive industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Electric Vehicles, Stellantis

University of the Aftermarket Foundation Welcomes GB Remanufacturing as New Lifetime Trustee

August 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) welcomes GB Remanufacturing, Inc. as a new lifetime trustee and thanked them for their generous support. Michael Kitching, president and CEO of GB Remanufacturing, will serve as the company’s representative on the UAF board of trustees. “The University of the Aftermarket Foundation plays a fundamental role in educating […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, People, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

Lee Rodgers Appointed to CAWA’s Board of Directors

August 28, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Lee Rodgers of Automotive Parts Associates (APA) has been appointed to CAWA’s Board of Directors representing Automotive Parts Associates (APA). During the appointment process, Young Suhr Jr., Chair of the Board of Directors, commented. “I am pleased to announce that APA’s Lee Rodgers is joining the CAWA Board of Directors. He is a welcomed addition […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, CAWA, People

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