National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Chair Jennifer Homendy applauded the announcement by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last week that all new passenger cars and light trucks would be required to have automatic emergency braking (AEB) and pedestrian AEB systems. In response, Homendy said in a statement, “We know from our own research and […]
US Light Vehicle Sales Up Over 22% in May Compared to Last Year
May daily selling rate was the highest in two years. US Light Vehicle sales totaled 1.36 million units in May, according to GlobalData. The market grew by 22.6% YoY, without adjusting for selling days. May had one additional selling day compared to May 2022, and sales were also unusually weak in May 2022, as it […]
Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Augusta, Georgia
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of Wright One Paint & Body in Augusta, Ga. Wright One Paint & Body was a family owned and operated collision repair center. They have been serving the C.S.R.A and its surrounding counties for 15 years. “Our mission at Wright One Paint and Body has been to provide high […]
Wren’s Collision Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Atlanta Market
Wren’s Collision Group announced today that it has acquired Brian’s Paint and Body, a two-location MSO in the metro Atlanta, Ga. market, expanding their total number of locations to thirteen. During the sale of Brian’s Paint and Body, the utmost priority for Brian Trevena was ensuring the continued well-being of his team and customers, preferably […]
AASP/NJ June 15 Meeting Examines Laws and Regulations Affecting Auto Body Repair Facilities
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) will host Understanding the Laws and Regulations Governing Auto Repair and Auto Body Shops on Thursday, June 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn in Clark, N.J. One of New Jersey’s top automotive attorneys will provide an overview on how to develop a strong […]
NHTSA Warns on 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC Park Outside Recall for Fire Risk
NHTSA announced that Lincoln has issued a new recall for 142,734 model year 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles due to a risk of fire. Owners should park their vehicles outside and away from structures and other vehicles until the recall has been remedied. On these vehicles, the battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a […]
Consumer Sentiment Declined in May
Sentiment was down on renewed concerns about the trajectory of the economy, erasing nearly half of the gains achieved since the all-time historic low from last June. Consumers’ worries about the outlook of the economy in both the short and long run worsened considerably given the negative news about the economy, including the debt ceiling […]
VIVE Collision Enters Pennsylvania Market with Acquisition of Dealer Collision Repair Facility
VIVE Collision announced it completed the acquisition of Vinart Collision Center from the Vinart Family of Automobile Dealerships. Vinart Collision Center, located in Allentown, Pa., will be renamed and continue operating as VIVE Collision of Lehigh Valley. Vinart Dealerships will retain ownership of its name and all other aspects of its retail automobile business. The […]
BendPak Completes Expansion of Alabama Distribution Center
BendPak, Inc. has opened a new 90,000-square-foot building on its Alabama campus, nearly doubling the size of its East Coast logistics and distribution center. The expansion has enabled the California company to dramatically increase its inventory capacity and call center staffing to provide faster order processing and shorter lead times for customers in the eastern […]
Right to Repair Bill Introduced in Quebec
The Automotive Industries Association of Canada (AIA Canada) is welcoming the tabling of Bill 29, an Act to protect consumers against programmed obsolescence and promote durability, reparability and maintenance of goods, by Québec Minister of Justice Simon Jolin-Barrette. According to the association, the legislation will enshrine the right of Quebecers to have their vehicle serviced […]
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