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Northeast Trade Show Seminar to Examine AI Tools to Support Collision Repair Operations

February 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Taylor Moss of OEC will set out to address how collision repair facility owners can view artificial intelligence (AI0) from a theoretical and practical standpoint with “Using AI Tools to Support Your Collision Repair Operations” on Saturday, March 15 at the AASP/NJ’s NORTHEAST 2025 Automotive Services Show. The show, taking place March 14-16 at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Artificial Intelligence, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show, OEConnection

NAPA to Support SkillsUSA Transportation Students in New Scholarship Program

February 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

A total of $20,000 in scholarships to be awarded. SkillsUSA and NAPA announced a new scholarship program to support the next generation of skilled professionals. Skilled technicians play a vital role in keeping our communities moving, but there is currently a national shortage of professionals in these roles. Together, SkillsUSA and NAPA aim to set […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NAPA, Scholarships, SkillsUSA

Universal Technical Institute Adds Tesla START Collision Repair Training Program to Long Beach Campus Offerings

February 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Universal Technical Institute (UTI) announced the expansion of its Manufacturer Specific Advanced Training program by adding Tesla’s START Collision Repair program. Tesla’s START program is an intensive training program that prepares workers for successful careers at Tesla. Graduates of UTI’s Collision Repair and Refinish Technology program who meet Tesla’s program criteria and are hired by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, California, Career and Technical Education, Tesla, Universal Technical Institute

Wholesale Used-Vehicle Prices Increased in January

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Prices were up both month-over-month and year-over-year. Wholesale used-vehicle prices on a mix, mileage, and seasonally adjusted basis moved 0.4% higher in January compared to December, causing the Manheim Used Vehicle Value Index (MUVVI) to increase to 205.6, a gain of 0.8% from a year ago. The seasonal adjustment to the index muted the movement […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Manheim, Manheim Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Index, Wholesale Used Vehicle PRices

TAG Calibrations Opens New Blue Ash, Ohio Facility

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

TAG Calibrations has expanded its presence with a new 9,000-square-foot facility in Blue Ash, Ohio. The center, staffed by four full-time technicians, will provide advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) calibration services to support local body shops and repair businesses. TAG Calibrations was founded by Andy Tylka, who also owns TAG Auto Group and serves as treasurer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Car ADAS Solutions, Ohio, Openings, TAG Auto Group

Driven Brands Collision Heart Fund Activated to Support Employees Impacted by California Wildfires

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Driven Brands Collision Group consisting of Abra, CARSTAR, and Fix Auto USA, has a significant number of franchise locations and employees in California. While all of our locations and employees are safe following the recent wildfires, many team members in the greater Los Angeles area are facing the aftermath of these devastating events. In […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Disaster Relief, Driven Brands

The UK’s Vella Group Acquires 18th Collision Repair Center

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Vella Group in the United Kingdom announced the acquisition of First National Vehicles Ltd, which trades as Central Accident Repairs, in Wednesbury, West Midlands. This new location is The Vella Group’s 18th site and marks the company’s first acquisition of 2025, following a year of significant expansion in 2024.  Last year’s growth included the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, United Kingdom, Vella Group

ASE Education Foundation Accepting Nominations for Outstanding Instructor of the Year

February 7, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 ASE Education Foundation Outstanding Instructor of the Year award. This prestigious recognition celebrates high school or college instructors from ASE-accredited automotive, diesel/truck or collision repair programs who go above and beyond to inspire and guide the next generation of automotive service professionals. Candidates for the ASE Education […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Awards, Instructor of the Year, Nominations

ProColor Collision Expands in Bakersfield, California

February 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Qazi Asad, a 37-year industry veteran, has opened ProColor Collision Bakersfield Southwest, marking his second location in four months. Asad, alongside CFO Obeer Qazi and Vice President of Operations Saady Qazi, continues to expand his collision repair service in California. As CollisionWeek reported in October, Asad opened ProColor Collision Lynwood. Located at 4900 Lisa Marie […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Network Affiliations, ProColor Collision

Bosch Acquires Roadside Protect

February 6, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisition expands roadside assistance presence in North America. Bosch Service Solutions has acquired Roadside Protect, Inc., a U.S.-based provider of towing and roadside administration services. The acquisition, finalized on January 31, expands Bosch’s presence in the North American roadside assistance market by adding access to Roadside Protect’s network of more than 12,000 towing partners in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Bosch, Towing

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