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Houston I-CAR Committee Reports Success After Adopting Kingwood Park High School Collision Repair Program

April 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Getting involved with local collision repair training programs can seem daunting, but the rewards are well worth the effort, as Chris Ryland, Houston I-CAR Committee Chair and instructor, can attest. Since the Houston I-CAR Committee “adopted” Kingwood Park High School, the positive impacts have been apparent. “We’re seeing an influx of students. The more we’ve […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Texas

LKQ Debt Rated Investment Grade

April 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced that S&P Global Ratings raised the Company’s issuer credit rating to an investment grade rating of BBB- from BB+. Additionally, S&P raised the Company’s issuer-level rating on its unsecured debt to BBB- from BB+. S&P’s rating outlook for LKQ Corporation is stable. “Achieving investment grade status with S&P is further […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Credit Ratings, LKQ Corporation, S&P Global

Crash Champions Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in New Mexico in Separate Transactions

April 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced today that it has expanded its presence in the Santa Fe, N.M. metropolitan area through the acquisitions of Custom Craft Auto Collision, a single shop located at 4587 B Highway 14 in Santa Fe, and Don Juan’s Certified Collision Care, a single shop located at 2855 Rufina Street in Santa Fe. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, New Mexico

OEConnection Opens Technology Center in India

April 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection (OEC) opened a new facility in Chennai, India, to build their digital expertise and improve their service offering globally. The expansion into a new Technology Centre of Excellence comes as a result of OEC’s growth, acting as an extension to the technology and operations teams in North America and Europe. Having a new base […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: India, OEConnection, Openings

Audatex, CCC and Mitchell Provide Over 500 Collision Repair Schools with Free Subscriptions Through CREF

April 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Year after year, Audatex, a Solera Company; CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC); and Mitchell, an Enlyte company, partner with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) to support secondary and post-secondary students by donating software subscriptions to help ensure that future collision repair technicians learn on the same software widely used by the collision repair facilities […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, Career and Technical Education, CCC, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, Mitchell

WIN Announces Speaker Line Up for Educational Conference

April 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Extends registration deadline to Friday, April 22. The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced the speaker lineup and has extended its in-person registration closing date to Friday, April 22nd for its 2022 Annual Educational Conference being held in Greenville, S.C., May 2-4. The conference, which will be a hybrid experience, allows attendees to participate in-person, or […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Women's Industry Network

NOVUS Glass Adds Location in Vermont

April 13, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

NOVUS Glass announced a new franchise, NOVUS Glass of St. Albans, in St. Albans, Vt. has joined its network of advanced glass repair and replacement centers in the United States. With years of experience in customer service, logistics and everything automotive, NOVUS Glass of St. Albans technicians Josh Strong, Dakota Phenix and Joseph Deslauriers are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Network Affiliations, Novus Glass, Vermont

AirPro Diagnostics Expands Relationship with Nissan Certified Collision Repair Network

April 13, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced it has expanded its relationship with Nissan North America to further service its network of Certified Collision Repair facilities in the safe and proper repair of Nissan and Infiniti vehicles. “We are excited to expand our relationship with Nissan North America and their network shops,” stated Eric Newell, Executive VP Business Development […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AirPro Diagnostics, Diagnostics, Nissan, OEM Certification

Sherwin-Williams Debuts Collision Core E-Solution

April 13, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Suite provides collision repair facilities with five interconnected tools to manage their businesses. Sherwin-Williams announced the debut of the Collision Core suite of programs designed to address key business operations in a shop including Inventory, Production, Color, Quality and Scorecard (Diagnostics).   “Collision Core is a series of interconnected solutions, or apps, that provide visibility […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Management Systems, Sherwin-Williams

Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry Repair Act Gains Co-Sponsor

April 13, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Legislation in U.S. House of Representatives seeks to provide consumers and third-party repair facilities access to vehicle data. The Auto Care Association, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA), CAR (Consumer Access to Repair) Coalition, and Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) applauded U.S. Representative Warren Davidson (R-Ohio) for co-sponsoring the Right to Equitable and Professional Auto Industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, CAR Coalition, legislation, Right to Repair, U.S. House of Representatives

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