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SEMA Show to Offer Free Training Sessions in Eight Education Tracks

August 1, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 2025 SEMA Show will feature a redesigned education program with free training sessions for automotive industry professionals when the trade show runs November 4-7 in Las Vegas, Nev. The SEMA Education Program will be held in the North Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center offering sessions across eight specialized tracks. “We invite all […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Nevada, SEMA Show

CAPA Adds Three Board Members, Names Interim Leadership

July 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Clark Plucinski, chair of the nonprofit standard setting organization for the last 14 years, has stepped down from the role and will serve as immediate past chair. The Certified Automotive Parts Association elected three new board members and appointed interim leadership positions, the automotive parts certification organization announced Wednesday. Mike Dolabi of Parts Authority, Seth […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, Certified Automotive Parts Association, People

Axalta Reports $1.3 Billion in Second Quarter Sales

July 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adjusted EBITDA sets new quarterly record. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) reported net sales of $1.3 billion for the quarter ended June 30, down 3% year-over-year, primarily due to volume declines in its Performance Coatings segment that more than offset contributions from the CoverFlexx acquisition and favorable currency translation. Net income decreased by 3% […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, Earnings

Fix Auto USA Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Temecula Valley

July 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto USA announced the opening of Fix Auto Temecula West at 27599 Commerce Center Dr. in Temecula, Calif. The 12,000-square-foot facility is owned by John Volpe and Greg Folden, who have more than 60 years of combined industry experience. The location marks Volpe’s fourth Fix Auto USA shop, joining Fix Auto Temecula, Fix Auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Fix Auto USA, Network Affiliations

Car ADAS Solutions Adds Location in Tennessee

July 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car ADAS Solutions announced the opening of Tri-Star ADAS in Jackson, Tenn. The facility, housed in a a newly constructed 4,000-square-foot building is owned by collision repair veteran Andy Spence and held its open house July 22. Spence recruited his son Hayden and former technician Bryant to form the Tri-Star team. The three completed training […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Car ADAS Solutions, Network Affiliations, Tennessee

CSN Collision Add Repair Facilities to Network in Alberta and Ontario, Canada

July 31, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Collision announced several additions to its network of independently owned collision repair centers. CSN Collision announced the addition of CSN Concord to its network in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada. CSN Concord has over a decade of experience and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, safety, and quality repairs. CSN Concord was founded in 2014 by […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, CSN Collision, Network Affiliations, Ontario

EPA Proposes to Rescind 2009 Climate Finding, Vehicle Emission Standards

July 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Move would eliminate foundation for greenhouse gas regulations, electric vehicle policies The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced Tuesday a proposal to rescind the 2009 Endangerment Finding on CO2 emissions that has served as the legal foundation for federal greenhouse gas vehicle regulations, a move that would eliminate what officials called over $1 trillion in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Regulations, U.S. EPA

PPG Reports Q2 Sales of $4.2 Billion

July 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Company maintains full-year guidance despite 1% revenue decline during quarter. North American refinish organic sales flat. PPG Industries Inc. (NYSE: PPG) reported second-quarter net sales of $4.2 billion, down 1% from the prior year, as strong performance in performance coatings was offset by weakness in architectural markets and the impact of business divestitures. The Pittsburgh-based […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Earnings, PPG, Tariffs

Portland Student Receives ASE Chairman’s Scholarship

July 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Amelia Gianella, a diesel and heavy-duty repair student at Portland Community College in Portland, Ore., has received the ASE Chairman’s scholarship for the 2025-26 academic year. The Automotive Service Excellence organization announced the award from its Leesburg headquarters. “Of all the students who applied for the ASE Chairman’s scholarship, Amelia really distinguished herself with her […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Scholarships

AkzoNobel Concludes EMEA Roadshow

July 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes has concluded its From Start to Refinish: The Productivity Drive 2025 roadshow – an initiative designed to bring the company’s latest innovations directly to body shops, distributors, and partners across 12 countries in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) market. Over 10 weeks, AkzoNobel’s two fully branded roadshow trucks covered 43 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AkzoNobel, EMEA, Europe

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