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Classic Collision Acquires Collision Repair Center in Arizona

December 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

New acquisition marks the multiple collision repair shop operator’s entry into the state. Classic Collision, LLC, the collision repair operator based in Atlanta, Ga., announced the acquisition of Ric’s Body & Paint in Scottsdale, Ariz. Classic Collision now operates a total of 164 repair centers in Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Nevada, Oregon, South […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Arizona, Classic Collision

Sonic Automotive Announces Completion of RFJ Auto Partners Acquisition

December 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Acquisition of Top-15 U.S. Dealer Group expected to add $3.2 Billion in annualized revenues. Sonic Automotive, Inc. (NYSE:SAH), a Fortune 500 Company and one of the nation’s largest automotive retailers, announced the closing of the acquisition of RFJ Auto Partners, Inc. that was originally announced in September. This acquisition represents one of the largest transactions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Sonic Automotive

PPG Launching Deltron NXT Solventborne Refinish System

December 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Phased rollout collision repair facilities starting in January. PPG (NYSE:PPG) announced the launch of the PPG Deltron NXT refinish system, representing a major upgrade to the current PPG Deltron DBC solventborne product line. Major features incorporated in the PPG Deltron NXT system include more than 30 new toners that comprise the latest liquid pearls and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: PPG Industries

Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Global Summit February 3-4 in Florida

December 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

This year’s Summit will provide attendees with inside knowledge on supply chain, inflation and exchange rates, and pandemic disruption as the world begins to reopen. The Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association (AASA) announced their annual Global Summit, presented by the Overseas Automotive Council (OAC), will be live and in-person this February 3-4, 2022 in Coral Gables, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association, Global Summit, Overseas Automotive Council

CREF Scholarship Recipient Olivia Peterson Shines as Incoming Collision Repair Professional

December 7, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

When Olivia Peterson, a collision repair student at College of Lake County in Grayslake, Ill. applied for a scholarship through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) earlier this year, she had no clue how far that simple action would take her in a short span of time. Chosen to receive a $2,500 scholarship from Gerber […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group, College of Lake County, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Illinois, Scholarships, Workforce Development

1Collision Adds Collision Repair Centers to Network in Three States

December 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Additions mark entry into Texas and New York markets, ninth location in Minnesota. 1Collision announced collision repair centers have joined its network in three states. The additions include Bebrick Collision Care Center in, Waco, Texas, Countryside Body Shop in Alexandria, Minn. and MSO Northern Boulevard Collision in Great Neck, N.Y. “As I am preparing to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Minnesota, Network Affiliations, New York State, Texas

Northeast Trade Show Set for March 18-20 in New Jersey

December 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced its flagship event, the NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show, will return on March 18-20 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, NJ. Next year’s show will mark the 45th year of the country’s largest regional automotive services trade show. “We are excited to announce […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Northeast Trade Show

ASE Fall Registration and Recertification Window Ends December 31

December 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) reminds automotive service and repair professionals with certifications expiring on Dec. 31 to schedule their tests now to ensure they have time to get recertified. To register, visit the myASE web portal before the end of the fall registration window on Dec. 31, 2021. Visitors can register […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Certification

Renee Cacchillo Assumes Role as President and CEO of Safelite Group

December 6, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Effective today, Renee Cacchillo officially assumes her role as President and CEO of Safelite Group that was announced in September and also becomes a member of Belron’s global leadership team. Throughout her decade at Safelite, Renee has held increasingly important and transformative roles in both the Safelite AutoGlass and Safelite Solutions business units, with a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Belron, People, Safelite

U.S. Light Vehicle Sales Decline Eases Slightly in November

December 3, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Light Vehicle Sales November 2021

LMC Automotive cautions lean inventories continue to severely impact the market’s selling rate. The month of November started strong, signaling that the worst impact of lean inventories on light vehicle sales may be over, but the month ended with the reality that dealers are still struggling to meet demand. Sales ended the month at 1 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

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