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CCC 2023 Crash Course Report Shows Increasing Labor Rates, Parts Prices and Collision Repair Complexity

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Report identifies macro trends, business drivers, and technologies reshaping consumer driving, vehicle ownership, automotive claims, and collision repair. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. announced the availability of its annual Crash Course report, which identifies trends impacting the P&C insurance economy. The report delivers insights on the convergence of economic, social, and technological shifts that are reshaping […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Claim Severity, Crash Course, Labor Rates

CARFAX Reports Catalytic Convertors Stolen from Up to 153,000 Vehicles in 2022

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Recent media reports vastly undercounted catalytic converter thefts in the U.S., new CARFAX data shows. Thieves removed the devices from as many as 153,000 vehicles in the U.S. in 2022, far more than earlier estimates. CARFAX data scientists reviewed catalytic converter replacements from millions of service and maintenance records to arrive at this number. Thieves […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Carfax, Catalytic Converter Theft

Honda’s Bob Nelson Named Chair of Alliance For Automotive Innovation

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Hyundai’s José Muñoz named Vice Chair. The Alliance for Automotive Innovation announced that Bob Nelson, executive vice president, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., will serve as the association’s 2023 board chair. Nelson succeeds Kumar Galhotra, president of Ford Blue. José Muñoz, president and global COO of Hyundai Motor Company, and president and CEO of Hyundai […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, American Honda Motor Company, Board of Directors, Hyundai, People

ASE Designates June as Automotive Service Professionals Month

March 14, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has designated June 2023 as Automotive Service Professionals Month (ASPM). To commemorate ASPM, ASE has developed a special logo that can be used by companies, organizations and individuals to recognize and honor vehicle service professionals during June 2023. The logo, along with other ASE digital assets, can […]

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

AASP/NJ Expects Record Northeast Trade Show

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event will be held this weekend in Secaucus, N.J. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) flagship event, the NORTHEAST 2023 Automotive Services Show, is set to break records as thousands of automotive professionals make their way to the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. this upcoming weekend on March 17-19. […]

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

Business Groups Raise Concerns with White House Budget Proposal

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Group of 85 trade associations, including automotive groups, urges lawmakers to oppose provisions raising taxes on pass-through businesses. A coalition of small business trade associations is calling on Federal legislators to oppose the Federal budget proposal released by the White House last week. The budget proposed by the White House would raise taxes by $5 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Specialty Equipment Market Association, Tax, Tire Industry Association

Kia America Launches Military Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Kia America today announced the Kia Veterans Technician Apprenticeship Program to provide military veterans with the opportunity to become a trained Kia technician along with support through the training process.  Kia America will work with Educational Resource Systems, Inc. (ERS) and Kia retailers to provide qualified Veterans with career opportunities as a Kia technician. “Kia […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Apprentice Program, Career and Technical Education, Kia, Workforce Development

AIA Canada Urges More Funding for Skills Training in Ontario

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) Senior Director of Government Relations, Alana Baker, promoted the auto care sector’s demand for more funding for skills training as part of the Ontario Standing Committee on Finance and Economic Affairs’ pre-budget consultations last month. Citing the growing demand for technicians trained to handle electric vehicles (EVs), […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Industries Association of Canada, Canada, Career and Technical Education, Workforce Development

Automotive Recyclers Association Updates Strategic Plan

March 13, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Recyclers Association (ARA) today announced an update to the Association’s Strategic Plan representing a direction that will guide current and future work.  The plan was adopted by the ARA Board of Directors on March 8. “2020 has been a game changer,” said ARA President, Shan Lathem.  “During these challenging times and given the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Recyclers Association

American Honda Partners with I-CAR to Deliver Training to Certified Collision Repair Network

March 10, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR will deliver 10 required courses for the 1,800-member network. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced that American Honda Motor Company enhanced its partnership with I-CAR. Greg Ross, I-CAR Vice President of Sales and Marketing, said, “The team at I-CAR is excited to support Honda/Acura with future delivery of 10 required online […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, American Honda, I-CAR, OEM Certification

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