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TechForce Launches Because I’m A Tech Campaign

August 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The TechForce Foundation, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit, has launched its “Because I’m a Tech” campaign. Timed to align with Labor Day, the campaign celebrates skilled trades and promotes this career path. “Because I’m a Tech” shares technicians’ testimonials across industry sectors, from auto, diesel and collision repair to aviation, restoration, marine, welding and motorsports, highlighting […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: TechForce Foundation, Workforce Development

Toyota Collaborates with National Renewable Energy Lab to Advance Megawatt-Scale Fuel Cell Systems

August 24, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota Motor North America is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to build, install and evaluate a 1-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell power generation system at NREL’s Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado. This 3-year, $6.5 million collaboration is funded in part by DOE’s Hydrogen and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, Toyota

September 20 California Auto Body Association Meeting to Examine Labor Rate Surveys

August 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event in Seal Beach will examine how surveys are conducted. The California Auto Body Association (CAA) announced its September 20 meeting will feature a presentation by Tim Ronak of AkzoNobel on Labor Rates and what you can do about them. The meeting will take place at Old Ranch Country Club in Seal Beach. Among the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California Autobody Association, Labor Rates, Meetings

University of the Aftermarket Foundation Awards Over $700,000 to Fund 461 Scholarships

August 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The University of the Aftermarket Foundation (UAF) announced it has awarded 461 scholarships to students throughout the country, totaling a record-setting $731,350 for the upcoming school year. The scholarship recipients will be attending a two-year or four-year college or university or an accredited automotive vocational program. While the majority of the students are studying to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Scholarships, University of the Aftermarket Foundation

ASE Instructor Training Conference Panel Discussion Examines Training and Workplace Diversity

August 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

A panel discussion focused on making training programs and workplaces more welcoming to everyone, including women and other underrepresented groups, kicked off the in-person ASE Instructor Training Conference held earlier this month in Frisco, Texas. The keynote panel discussion, entitled the “The 2 Percent Solution”, featured several female automotive service professionals, students and instructors. “We […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Diversity

Hyundai and Kia Issue Recalls for Fire Risk

August 23, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicles should be parked outside until they are repaired. Hyundai Motor America and Kia America recommend that owners of select Model Year 2020-2022 Hyundai Palisade and Kia Telluride vehicles park their cars outside and away from homes and other structures until their vehicles have been repaired, due to new recalls for the risk of fire. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Hyundai, Kia, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls

Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Florida

August 22, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Facility is MSO’s 30th location in the Sunshine State. Classic Collision, LLC, the Atlanta, Ga.-based multiple collision repair facility operator, announced Sunday it closed on its 30th repair facility in Florida. The company acquired East Coast Collision, a family owned and operated repair facility, in Boynton Beach. East Coast Collision is made up of a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Florida

CIF Announces Start of 2023 Donor Program

August 22, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) has called for the industry at large to participate in the Annual Donor program initiative which was launched in 2021. The goal is to recognize organizations and individuals who make tax-deductible donations annually in support of the CIF mission which is to assist collision repair professionals who have been impacted […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation

Insurance Association Says Record Rise in Traffic Fatalities Underscores Need for Enhanced Auto Safety Initiatives

August 22, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

American Property Casualty Insurance Association’s (APCIA) says that the early crash fatality estimates released last week by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reinforces the need for roadway and driver safety investment. The NHTSA report estimated that 9,560 people died in traffic crashes during the first quarter of 2022, which is a 7% increase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American Property Casualty Insurance Association, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Fatalities

IAA Partners with CARFAX Canada on Vehicle History Reports

August 22, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced that non-branded, repairable IAA vehicles in Canada now include CARFAX Canada Vehicle History Reports. IAA’s Vehicle Details Page within the Auction Centre will now provide the most comprehensive vehicle history report available in Canada. This launch will allow buyers to fully view any available vehicle history report – with no […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Carfax, Insurance Auto Auctions

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