Silver was chief staff executive at non-profit training organization for 11 years. Was driving force behind establishment of Collision Repair Education Foundation. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced on Friday that Jeff Silver, who served as the chief staff executive of the non-profit training organization from 1985 to 1996 has passed away […]
Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in Schaumburg, Illinois
Crash Champions, LLC today announced it has acquired Nationwide Auto Body, a single location collision repair center located at 665 W. Wise Rd, in Schaumburg, Ill. The acquisition continues Crash Champions’ strategic national growth strategy, now with more than 50 locations in Illinois “The Crash Champions family continues to grow nationwide, but the Chicagoland area […]
Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Ocala, Florida
Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of International Auto Body in Ocala, Fla. International Auto Body’s 15,000 square foot facility has been servicing Marion County for over 35 years. “Our high-tech team has spent several years providing exceptional customer service, speedy repairs, and thorough vehicle deliveries. We are excited to continue that journey now as […]
I-CAR Announces Registration Open for Education Program at SEMA Show
The Inter-Industry on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced that it will offer a variety of classroom opportunities to increase collision repair industry knowledge and skills for attendees of the 2022 SEMA Show being held November 1-4 in Las Vegas, Nev. Online registration is available now through Thursday, November 3 for topics including: Initialization and Calibration […]
PPG to Share Commercial Collision Repair Claims Insight at HD Repair Forum
PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced that it will present an overview of industry trends and insights during the 2022 HD Repair Forum at The Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio today and tomorrow. Using actual repair estimate data compiled from insurance and shop estimates in the U.S. and Canada, Jim Heil, PPG strategic account manager, fleet and […]
Montana Insurance Commissioner Fines Four Dent Repair Companies
Out-of-state firms violated regulations prohibiting the waiving of insurance deductibles. Montana Insurance Commissioner Troy Downing fined four out-of-state vehicle dent repair companies for illegally waiving or offering to waive insurance deductibles. Montana law prohibits this practice because of concerns that dent repair companies overcharge insurance companies to recoup the loss of paying the deductible − […]
Toyota and Kenworth Announce Successful Completion of California Fuel Cell Electric Truck Project
Toyota Motor North America and Kenworth Truck Company announced they have proven the capabilities of their jointly designed heavy-duty, Class 8 fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) as a potential zero-emissions replacement of diesel-powered trucks with the completion of their operations in the Zero- and Near-Zero Emissions Freight Facilities (ZANZEFF) “Shore to Store” project at the […]
AAA Reports Gasoline Prices Increasing This Week
According to AAA, since Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline increased by a penny to $3.68. After declining for 98 consecutive days, the national average reversed course as fluctuating oil prices and tight supply due to planned and unplanned maintenance work at refineries on the West Coast and Midwest contribute to […]
NHTSA Early Estimates Show Overall Increase in Roadway Deaths in First Half of 2022
Second quarter projected to have first decline since 2020. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its early estimates of traffic fatalities for the first half of 2022. An estimated 20,175 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes, an increase of about 0.5% as compared to 20,070 fatalities NHTSA projected for the first half of […]
CAR Coalition White Papers Say Vehicle Owners Will Pay Significantly More for Repairs Without Right to Repair Legislation
Organization calls for support of Federal Right to Repair legislation before U.S. Congress. The CAR Coalition, a group of independent automotive parts, management and repair companies, associations, and insurers committed to preserving consumer choice and affordable vehicle repair, released two research papers focused on the impact of right to repair legislation in the auto industry. […]
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