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Classic Collision Adds Two New Repair Centers in Florida

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC, announced the acquisition of Buchholz Paint & Auto Body with two collision repair centers in the Gainesville, Fla. market. “We are a family business and believe that our customer needs to be treated as family. I’ve seen firsthand that Classic Collision treats everyone like family,” stated Brad Buchholz former owner of Buchholz […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

Collision Services, Auto Body Toolmart, I/D/E/A and Sid Savage Become US Auto Supply

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Four automotive brands, Collision Services, Auto Body Toolmart, I/D/E/A and Sid Savage, unveiled their new, unified identity as US Auto Supply, setting a new legacy in the automotive supply sector. Stemming from their roots with former parent company Whitewater Brands, this move will see US Auto Supply harnessing over two centuries of combined expertise among […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Body Toolmart, Collision Services, US Auto Supply, Whitewater Brands

AASP/NJ Repair Planning for Profitability Seminar September 27

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced it will host the second part in an ongoing series of discussions on how to improve and succeed in the automotive repair industry with What’s Next? Repair Planning and Repair Logic on Wednesday, September 27 at 6:30 p.m. at the Indasa USA Training Facility […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Collision Repair Planning, New Jersey, Seminar

Adam Caddeo Named Regional Manager for Australasia at Hunter Engineering

August 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hunter Engineering announced Adam Caddeo as its new regional manager for parts of Europe and Australasia. Caddeo started with Hunter on July 1, following the retirement of Paolo Molinari. Caddeo’s responsibilities will include Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Spain, Portugal, Holland, Denmark and Iceland. Caddeo assumes his new position with considerable knowledge of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asia, Australia, Hunter Engineering, People

US Light Vehicle Sales Continue Growth Streak in July

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle availability and strong economy helped grow vehicle sales. US Light Vehicle sales totaled 1.30 million (mn) units in July, according to GlobalData. The annualized selling rate increased slightly from 15.7 mn units/year in June, to 15.8 mn units/year in July. Meanwhile, July’s daily selling rate was estimated at 52,200 units/day, compared to 53,000 units/day […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: GlobalData, New Vehicle Sales

Collision Industry Foundation Accepting Applications for Board of Directors

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) announced that the application period for individuals from the Collision Repair Industry at large to serve on the CIF Board is now open. CIF Trustees are all volunteers, donating their time and expertise to lead CIF to further its mission and vision. Our Vision: Provide Emergency Relief to Collision Repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Collision Industry Foundation, Nominations

Hundreds Attend ASE Instructor Training Conference a Huge Success

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2023 ASE Instructor Training Conference, a four-day event held last month in Concord, N.C, welcomed hundreds of high school and college instructors from auto, truck and collision repair programs nationwide. Attendees had the opportunity to participate in a wide array of sessions conducted by the transportation industry’s leading trainers and instructors. “This year’s instructor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education

Ford Offers Guidance on Cyber Security Vulnerability on Vehicle Wi-Fi Software

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) announced it learned from a supplier that a security researcher discovered a vulnerability in the Wi-Fi software driver supplied for use in the SYNC 3 infotainment system available on some Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Immediately, and in collaboration with them, Ford began developing and validating measures to address the vulnerability. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Cybersecurity, Ford Motor Company

IAA Enhances Selling Platform with Machine Learning Tools for Data Insights

August 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

RB Global, Inc. (NYSE: RBA) (TSe: RBA) announced that its subsidiary IAA has released three enhancements to its selling platform. The product enhancements, IAA Vehicle Score, IAA Vehicle Value and the IAA Sales Decision Center , all work together to provide vehicle sellers with information that is critical in helping to optimize their auction strategies […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, Machine Learning

Boyd Group Reports Sales of Over $753 Million in Second Quarter

August 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Overall sales were up more than 22%. Same store sales up almost 19%. Boyd Group Services Inc. (TSE: BYD) today announced sales increased by 22.9% to $753.2 million in the second quarter ended June 30, from $612.8 million in the same period of 2022. Same-store sales increased by 18.9%. The second quarter of 2023 had […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Earnings

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