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AASP/NJ Awarded $5,000 to Northeast Trade Show Attendees

May 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

For the second year in a row, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) awarded $5,000 ($500 each) to 10 lucky attendees who were randomly selected throughout the weekend to win the funds toward a purchase at the association’s flagship event. The contest is a win-win for all involved including show-goers, exhibitors […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

Nominations Open for TechForce’s 2023 Techs Rock Awards

May 15, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Five professional transportation/mobility technicians to be recognized nationally for outstanding contributions as role models in their shops and communities. TechForce Foundation’s 5th annual Techs Rock Awards season begins today. TechForce created these awards to honor professional technicians who are full of passion and grit, exhibit true excellence in their work and inspire the next generation […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, TechForce Foundation, Workforce Development

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Decline in April

May 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

After increasing during the first quarter, prices were down both month-over-month and year-over-year. Wholesale used-vehicle prices, on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis, decreased 3.0% in April from March. The Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) dropped to 230.8, down 4.4% from a year ago. “While values increased 8.6% through the first quarter from […]

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

Uni-Select Obtains Antitrust Clearance in U.S. and Canada for its Acquisition by LKQ

May 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Uni-Select Inc. (TSE:UNS) announced that the required waiting period has expired under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, in connection with the previously announced plan of arrangement under the provisions of the Québec Business Corporations Act involving Uni-Select, LKQ Corporation and 9485-4692 Québec Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of LKQ Corporation. In addition, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Canada, FinishMaster, LKQ Corporation, Uni-Select

CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Pflugerville, Texas

May 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR UCF Collision Pflugerville, a more than 50,000 sq. ft. collision repair center located at 4674 Priem Lane Suite 206 in Pflugerville, Texas. Sam Naimat, owner of CARSTAR UCF Collision Pflugerville, is an experienced business developer with a proven track record of establishing multiple Mercedes Benz dealerships across Florida. “I […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Network Affiliations, Texas

Axalta Launches Fully Automated Mixing Machine

May 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

System will be launched across Europe in June, followed by global rollout. Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced the launch of Axalta Irus Mix, a fast and efficient fully automated and completely hands-free mixing machine for the automotive refinish industry. Axalta Irus Mix delivers highly accurate color and works with Axalta’s packaging to maximize profitability and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems

IBIS Latin America Scheduled for July 13 in Mexico City

May 12, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

IBIS Worldwide announced the upcoming IBIS Latin America 2023 conference which will be held as part of INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico. Focused on the Latin American collision repair market, this unique one-day business conference will take place on July 13 at the Centro Citibanamex in Mexico City, Mexico. IBIS Latin America 2023 will be the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: INA PAACE Automechanika Mexico City, International Bodyshop Industry Symposium, Latin America, Mexico

LexisNexis Auto Insurance Trends Report Says Collision Severity Was Up 9% in 2022

May 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

LexisNexis Risk Solutions released its 2023 U.S Auto Insurance Trends Report, which aggregates annual market data about driving behaviors, consumer auto insurance shopping, underwriting and claims to help insurance carriers better understand the evolving trends impacting the U.S. auto insurance industry. This year’s report analyzes 2022 data and tracks macro-market conditions such as volatile shopping […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Claim Severity, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Total Loss

National Auto Body Council Opens Bidding for Exclusive Ticket Package to Sold-Out NASCAR All-Star Race

May 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council and Speedway Children’s Charities are offering race fans a chance to bid on tickets for the sold-out 2023 NASCAR All-Star Race at the Historic North Wilkesboro Speedway May 19 – 21. The event, part of NASCAR’s 75th anniversary season, will feature the All-Star Open, All-Star Race and live performances by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Nascar, National Auto Body Council, North Carolina, Speedway Children's Charities

AASP-MN 28th Annual Golf Outing June 21

May 11, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers – Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced its 28th Annual Golf Outing will be held on Wednesday, June 21 at Majestic Oaks Golf Club, in Ham Lake, Minn. Over 150 AASP-MN members, their employees, industry vendors, and insurance representatives are expected to enjoy the day of golf and socializing. Play will begin […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Golf Outing, Minnesota

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