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Auto Body Association of Texas Educates Legislators on Safe Repairs

February 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

On February 23, the Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT) and collision repair professionals from all over the Lone Star State, including two technicians from El Paso who began their nine-hour drive at midnight, showed up in the Texas Capitol Austin to educate legislators on ABAT’s Safe Repair bill (HB1321) and Fair Appraisal bill (HB1437). […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Body Association of Texas, legislation, Texas

Canadian Council of Collision Repairers Inaugural Meeting Promotes Professional Standards and Collaboration

February 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Canadian Council of Collision Repairers (CCCR) held its inaugural meeting on February 16, to introduce the council’s mission and welcome shop owners and managers to come together for the benefit of the collision repair industry. The meeting, which was conducted via Zoom, featured discussions on the council’s purposes, mission, and updates from regional representatives. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Canadian Council of Collision Repairers

Auto Innovators Names Wayne Weikel Vice President, State Affairs

February 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance for Automotive Innovation, the association that represents vehicle manufacturers, named Wayne Weikel as Vice President, State Affairs. He will lead the association’s 50-state advocacy network on policies related to electrification, franchise, right to repair, consumer privacy, data, autonomous vehicles among others. Weikel joined the association in 2012 and has worked in state capitals […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, People

LKQ Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter Revenue of $3.0 Billion, $12.8 Billion for Year

February 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Parts and services organic revenue increased 4.5%. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today reported fourth quarter revenue was $3.0 billion, a decrease of 5.8% as compared to $3.2 billion in the fourth quarter of 2021. On a constant currency basis, however, fourth quarter revenue decreased by just 0.1%. For the fourth quarter of 2022, parts and services […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, LKQ Corporation

IAA Reports Fiscal 2022 Revenue Growth of 14.2% to $2.1 Billion

February 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year fiscal 2022, which ended January 1, 2023. Consolidated revenues decreased 4.5% to $523.5 million from $548.1 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021. Excluding the impact of the 53rd week from the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021, consolidated revenues […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, Insurance Auto Auctions

AASP-MN Race for Automotive Education Raises Over $14,000 for Student Scholarships

February 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) held its 21st Annual Race for Automotive Education, January 23-26, at ProKart Indoor Racing in Burnsville. The event raised over $14,000 to support the Alliance’s Automotive Education Fund and will fund scholarships for automotive students enrolled in ASE Accredited auto service and collision repair programs in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Minnesota, Scholarships

ABPA Urges Members to Ask Their U.S. Representatives to Support the REPAIR Act

February 23, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Body Parts Association (ABPA) is urging its member to contact legislators to support the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair (REPAIR) Act, H.R. 906, that was reintroduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. According to the association, as vehicle technology becomes even more complex, vehicle manufacturers are creating new barriers that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Body Parts Association, legislation, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

Driven Brands Reports Record Revenue and Profitability in 2022

February 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Revenue increased 39 percent powered by 14 percent same-store sales growth and 9 percent net store growth. Driven Brands Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:DRVN) today reported 2022 revenue of $2.0 billion, up 39 percent versus the prior year. System-wide sales were $5.6 billion, up 24 percent versus the prior year with 14 percent same-store sales growth and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Driven Brands, Earnings

Right to Repair Will Appear on Maine Ballot in November as Secretary of State Certifies Signatures

February 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Maine’s Secretary of State’s office certified that the Maine Right To Repair Coalition has gathered the necessary number of voter signatures qualifying the initiative to be on the ballot this November. The group of Maine independent repair shop owners, employees, and right to repair supporters submitted more than 70,000 voter signatures to the Secretary of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: legislation, Maine, Right to Repair

OnStar and RapidDeploy Partner to Enhance the Incident Response Experience

February 22, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

GM’s OnStar Emergency Advisors are now using RapidDeploy Radius Mapping technology to help improve incident response outcomes, which can benefit both OnStar members and emergency responders. When OnStar Emergency Advisors are notified of car crashes, stolen vehicles, button presses from inside the vehicle, or calls from OnStar members, they will now have a supplemental, map-based […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, General Motors, Onstar

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