The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will partner with businesses nationwide for Safe + Sound Week from August 11-17, emphasizing emergency preparedness and workplace safety programs. The annual event recognizes workplace safety successes and provides resources for keeping workers safe. More than 5,000 businesses participated last year to raise awareness about worker safety and health. […]
Legislation Aimed at Supporting Rural Small Businesses Takes Step Towards Becoming Law
Before returning home for Congress’ August recess, the U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee advanced legislation aimed at supporting small businesses in rural areas. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) reported that S. 1703, also known as the Rural Small Business Resilience Act, would require the Small Business Administration’s (SBA) Office of Disaster Recovery and […]
Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Up in July Compared to Last Year
While up year over year, the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index is down slightly from June. Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis were lower in July compared to June but above July 2024. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) declined to 207.4, which is still an increase of 2.9% […]
Colours Acquires Fox Valley Auto Paint Locations in Rockford and Aurora, Illinois
Colours Inc. announced the acquisition of Fox Valley Auto Paints’ locations in Rockford and Aurora, Ill. “We’re excited to welcome the Fox Valley team and their loyal customers into the Colours family,” said Ali Mahalak, President & CEO of Colours, Inc. “Our goal is to make this a seamless transition while enhancing what’s already working […]
Fix Auto UK Announces Addition of Rugby Collision Repair Facility to its Network
Fix Auto UK has added a Rugby-based repair center to its network, marking the franchise’s 12th new appointment in 2025. Terry Monaghan, who has operated vehicle repair centers in the Midlands for more than three decades, has brought his Rugby location into the Fix Auto UK group. The facility was previously part of Rhodes Accident […]
General Motors Insurance Now Available in Florida
General Motors Insurance announced online that it is now available in Florida. With the addition, the total number of states where its auto insurance product is available grows to 18. In July, General Motors Insurance added three new states, including Arkansas, Colorado and Louisiana. General Motors Insurance is currently available in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, […]
CARFAX Reports Up to 45,000 Vehicles Flood-Damaged in Mid-Year Storms
CARFAX estimates up to 45,000 vehicles sustained flood damage from storms between April and July, with many expected to enter the used car market as hurricane season begins to ramp up. Heavy rains and flash flooding affected thousands of cars in Texas, Kentucky and West Virginia during the period. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration […]
Consumer Sentiment Up Slightly in July
Consumers remain downbeat compared to last year. Consumer sentiment improved for the second time in six months, inching up less than 2% from last month, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Index of Consumer Sentiment rose to 61.7 in the July survey, up 1.6% from 60.7 in June and 7.1% below […]
Collision Repair and Automotive Service Students Elected National Student Officers at SkillsUSA
Fourteen career and technical education (CTE) students from across the nation, including those studying collision repair and automotive service, have been elected to serve as the 2025–26 SkillsUSA National Officer Team. Representing both high school and college/ postsecondary divisions, these leaders will advocate for over 444,000 SkillsUSA members nationwide. Throughout their term, they will help […]
Salvato Adds Insurance Carriers Before Auction Launch Tomorrow
Salvato Inc. has signed two additional insurance carriers to its platform ahead of its first auction scheduled for August 7. The company operates a digital platform for total-loss vehicle management and auctions. The new carrier partnerships will increase the volume of salvage vehicles available through Salvato Auctions. Salvato’s TLX platform handles vehicle assignment, intake, lien […]
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