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Enterprise Holdings Announces Collision Repair Training Program Adds New School in Texas

July 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collin College Technical Campus is the fifth school to offer Collision Technology Program based on two-year Collision Engineering curriculum. Enterprise Holdings, through the Enterprise Holdings Foundation, today announced a new partnership with Collin College Technical Campus in Allen, Texas, to support the growth and expansion of its Collision Engineering Program. Now active in five schools […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Career and Technical Education, Collision Engineering Program, Enterprise Holdings, Workforce Development

AAA Foundation Study Finds Many Drivers Hit the Road on Potentially Impairing Medications

July 21, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nearly half of the drivers surveyed said they used one or more potentially impairing medications in the past 30 days, according to new research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. The proportion of those choosing to drive is higher among those taking multiple medications. More concerning, many who took these medications to combat depression, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, traffic safety

IIHS Researchers Find Crash Rates Increased After Marijuana Legalization

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Accidents that caused injuries and fatalities were up overall, though results varied widely by state as some saw decreases. New research shows that crash rates in states that legalized marijuana increased following legalization. The research paper Changes in Traffic Crash Rates After Legalization of Marijuana: Results by Crash Severity by Charles M. Farmer , Ph.D., […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Accident Frequency, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, Marijuana Legalization, Traffic Fatalities

Safelite Group Acquires Michigan Glass Installer

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Safelite Group announced the acquisition of Henderson Glass in Michigan. The transaction closed on Friday, July 15. “Founded in 1915, Henderson Glass has a long-standing history of outstanding customer service and a commitment to high-quality work,” said Renee Cacchillo, President and CEO of Safelite Group. “We’re proud to welcome their associates to our business.” “This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Auto Glass, Michigan, Safelite

NHTSA Launches Anti-Speeding Campaign

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Addressing risky driver behavior such as speeding is one of five pillars in the National Roadway Safety Strategy. As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s comprehensive safety strategy to prevent traffic deaths, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it is launching a public education campaign across the country to address one of America’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NHTSA, traffic safety

NFIB Survey Finds Large Majority of Small Business Owners Report Inflation Pressures Worsening

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The NFIB Research Center released a new survey yesterday assessing the impact inflation is having on small businesses. Overall, over half (56%) of small employers reported that inflation is having a substantial impact on their business while about a third (35%) reported a moderate impact. Three quarters (75%) of owners reported that inflation pressure is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Inflation, National Federation of Independent Business

I-CAR Announces Initiative to Address Collision Repair Technician Shortage

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Partnership with Collision Repair Education Foundation and others seeks to expand the number of qualified entry-level technicians. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced a comprehensive initiative aimed at improving the industry-critical technician shortage situation. Program components are planned for roll-out as early as this year, with additional elements launching throughout 2023 and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Workforce Development

NICB Reports Chevrolet and Ford Full Size Pick-Ups Most Stolen Vehicles For Second Year in a Row

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. full size pick-ups accounted for 14% of vehicles reported stolen in 2021. For the second year in a row, Chevrolet and Ford full size pick-ups took the top two spots in the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) annual Hot Wheels vehicle theft report, and the GMC full size pick-up made the top 10 list. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Insurance Crime Bureau, Vehicle Theft

David Merrell Named VP of National Sales at Original One Parts

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brian Driehorst promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Procurement. Original One Parts, LLC, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, today announced that veteran automotive sales leader David Merrell has joined the company as Vice President of National Sales. In addition to adding Merrell to the company, Original One Parts has also promoted Brian Driehorst […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Kinderhook Industries, Original One Parts, People

AirPro Diagnostics Launches Auggie Digital Targeting System

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announce the launch of its patented, universal Auggie DTS (Digital Targeting System), a mobile, digital targeting system which operates in conjunction with any OEM or aftermarket scan/calibration tool including remote providers. Auggie DTS comes with easy on-screen instructions. It’s fast, simple and saves substantial time and money performing Forward Facing Camera Calibrations.  “With […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AirPro Diagnostics, Recalibration

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