The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) has released a new research report titled High Costs, Hard Hits: The Consumer Struggle with Rising Collision Repair Prices. The study, conducted in partnership with Depth Services, examines how consumers are affected by increasing vehicle repair costs and limited access to affordable replacement parts. According to the report, over […]
IRC Reseach Finds Auto Insurance Affordability Better Than Mid-2000s Despite Recent Premium Increases
A new study by the Insurance Research Council (IRC) finds that despite recent premium increases, auto insurance remains more affordable relative to household income than it was in the mid-2000s. According to the IRC study Auto Insurance Affordability: Countrywide Trends and State Comparisons, U.S. households spent approximately 1.51% of their income per vehicle on auto […]
ASE April 1 Webinar Examines Color Theory and Spray-Out Techniques
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) will host a free webinar on Tuesday, April 1 at 4:00 p.m. (EDT) titled Color Theory and Creating Proper Spray-Outs. Matthew Moore from Axalta Coating Systems will present an introduction to the three dimensions of color and other factors necessary for successful color matching. The session will […]
Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Decreased in First Half of March
Prices were down both month-over-month and year-over-year. Wholesale used-vehicle prices, on a mix-, mileage-, and seasonally adjusted basis, dropped from February in the first 15 days of March and were also down versus last year. The mid-month Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index fell to 200.8, now showing a decline of 1.1% from the full month […]
Prince Family Foundation Partners with UAF to Award 10 Scholarships to Automotive, Collision Repair and Heavy-Duty or Diesel Students
The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) announced that the Prince Family Foundation has become a Lifetime Trustee and will award 10 annual automotive, collision repair, or heavy-duty/diesel scholarships in memory of Larry Prince, former chairman and CEO of Genuine Parts Company, and his wife Sandra. The Larry and Sandra Prince Scholarships will be awarded […]
CSN Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Red Deer, Alberta
CSN Collision has added CSN Cam Clark Red Deer, located at 417 Lantern Street in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada to its network of collision repair centers. The Red Deer facility, which began in 2015 when Cam Clark acquired Festival Ford expanding the operation to include full service auto repairs The addition of the Red Deer […]
Registration Open for May Southeast Collision Conference Education Program
Registration is open for education program at the Southeast Collision Conference (SCC) being held May 1-3 at the Greater Richmond Convention center in downtown Richmond, Va. The full list of Collision P.R.E.P. seminars and registration are available online. The line-up Friday kicks off with a session by Mike Anderson, Stay Humble, Stay Hungry, followed by […]
PPG Launches Waterborne Automotive Coatings Plant in Thailand
PPG (NYSE: PPG) has started operations at a new waterborne automotive coatings manufacturing plant in Samut Prakan, Thailand. The facility will produce waterborne basecoats and primers to meet increasing demand from automotive companies in Southeast Asia. The plant has an annual production capacity of 2,000 tons and features an automated spray application center. PPG held […]
April 2-3 HD Repair Forum to Tackle Economic Uncertainty and Industry Challenges
Event will examine data and trends impacting heavy-duty collision repair industry. The 2025 HD Repair Forum, taking place April 2–3 in Frisco, Texas, will explore the economic and political forces shaping the heavy-duty collision repair industry. Economist Dr. Christopher Thornberg of Beacon Economics will headline the event with a keynote titled Political Narratives & Economic […]
Enterprise Mobility Expands Community Support with $200M+ Investment
Enterprise Mobility announced today a commitment of more than $200 million to expand its efforts addressing food insecurity and social equity through its Fill Your Tank program and ROAD Forward initiative. This funding aims to support local nonprofit organizations and key partners across North America and Europe. The investment will bring the company’s collective contribution […]
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