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Steve Warwick Named to the Solera Audatex UK Sales Team

October 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Steve Warwick has moved from his position as Regional Trainer to that of Business Development Manager responsible for Audatex sales within the UK body shop industry. Starting his career as a body shop manager for the Karl Vella Group in the North-West, Warwick moved through a number of assessor positions within the body shop and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, People, Solera, United Kingdom

Crash Champions Acquires Collision Repair Center in Fort Myers, Florida

October 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions, LLC announced it has acquired Annie’s Collision Center, a family-owned auto body shop located at 2293 Bruner Ln, Fort Myers, Fla. The addition of Annie’s will serve as Crash’s 13th location in the state and marks the Company’s second location in Southwest Florida, along with Sarasota. “Annie’s represents a key addition to our […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Crash Champions, Florida

Axalta Net Sales Up 6% in Third Quarter

October 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Supply chain challenges continue to impact results, particularly within mobility coatings. Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE:AXTA) announced net sales of $1,088.6 million increased 6.0% for the third quarter ended September 30 compared to the previous year, including a 1.3% foreign currency benefit, driven by 4.5% higher average price and product mix and a 1.8% M&A […]

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

ASA Announces 8th Annual Technology and Telematics Forum as Virtual Webinar Series

October 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Alliance for Automotive Innovation and ASA host program on the future of EVs. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced the 8th Annual Technology and Telematics Forum as a virtual webinar series. The event was previously scheduled for November 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada as part of the Congress of Automotive Repair and Service (CARS) Executive […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alliance for Automotive Innovation, Automotive Service Association, Electric Vehicles, Technology Telematics Forum, Webinars

Mitchell Named Official Technology Provider of Vale PDR Technician Certification Program

October 26, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell today announced that PDR Testing and Certification, LLC has selected it as the exclusive diagnostics supplier for the Vale Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician Certification Program. Technicians will now be able to use Mitchell’s MD-500 all-in-one solution for vehicle diagnostic scanning, calibrating and estimating. As vehicle complexity increases, diagnostics has become critical to proper, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Certification, Mitchell International, PDR, Vale

AASP/NJ Members Reconnect at Annual Meeting

October 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Event featured election, awards and education. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) held its Annual Meeting on October 20 at Gran Centurions in Clark, N.J., featuring its Board of Directors election, a special awards ceremony where longtime members were honored and a vital education session delivered by Neal Bobzin and Craig […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Annual Meeting, New Jersey

Certified Collision Group Announces National Conference April 3-5

October 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced its Inaugural National Conference will be held April 3-5, 2022, in St. Louis, Mo. CCG is bringing together hundreds of Affiliate owners and their leadership teams, national Vendor and Insurance Partners, along with a broad array of industry newsmakers and leaders.  The three-day event will foster informative, inter-active forums […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Certified Collision Group

Sherwin-Williams Breaks Ground on New Global R&D Center

October 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Facility based in Brecksville, Ohio expected to open in 2024. The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE: SHW) is pleased to announce that it held a groundbreaking ceremony October 22 to signal the official start of construction for the Company’s new global Research and Development Center. Part of the Building Our Future project, the 600,000 square-foot facility located […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ohio, Openings, Sherwin-Williams

U.S. Length of Rental Up Almost 3 Days in Third Quarter

October 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

In October of 2020, we compared 3rd quarter results to those of 2019 and saw a stabilization; post-lockdown numbers were on par with pre-pandemic results. However, in July of this year, we compared 2nd quarter results to those of 2020 (which included the dramatic swings of April and May of 2020) and observed an increase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Length of Rental

Rob Pugh Appointed to Head Fix Auto UK Owned Sites Division

October 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK has appointed Rob Pugh to head up its division of owned repair centers. Reporting directly to shareholders, the 25-year-old takes up the position of Head of Commercial for Fix Auto UK (Owned Sites) with immediate effect, overseeing the eight existing Fix Auto UK-owned sites and any new additions going forward. Pugh, a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto UK, People

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