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NHTSA Launches Anti-Speeding Campaign

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Addressing risky driver behavior such as speeding is one of five pillars in the National Roadway Safety Strategy. As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s comprehensive safety strategy to prevent traffic deaths, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it is launching a public education campaign across the country to address one of America’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NHTSA, traffic safety

NFIB Survey Finds Large Majority of Small Business Owners Report Inflation Pressures Worsening

July 20, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The NFIB Research Center released a new survey yesterday assessing the impact inflation is having on small businesses. Overall, over half (56%) of small employers reported that inflation is having a substantial impact on their business while about a third (35%) reported a moderate impact. Three quarters (75%) of owners reported that inflation pressure is […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Inflation, National Federation of Independent Business

I-CAR Announces Initiative to Address Collision Repair Technician Shortage

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Partnership with Collision Repair Education Foundation and others seeks to expand the number of qualified entry-level technicians. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced a comprehensive initiative aimed at improving the industry-critical technician shortage situation. Program components are planned for roll-out as early as this year, with additional elements launching throughout 2023 and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Workforce Development

NICB Reports Chevrolet and Ford Full Size Pick-Ups Most Stolen Vehicles For Second Year in a Row

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. full size pick-ups accounted for 14% of vehicles reported stolen in 2021. For the second year in a row, Chevrolet and Ford full size pick-ups took the top two spots in the National Insurance Crime Bureau’s (NICB) annual Hot Wheels vehicle theft report, and the GMC full size pick-up made the top 10 list. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Insurance Crime Bureau, Vehicle Theft

David Merrell Named VP of National Sales at Original One Parts

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brian Driehorst promoted to Senior Vice President of Global Procurement. Original One Parts, LLC, a portfolio company of Kinderhook Industries, today announced that veteran automotive sales leader David Merrell has joined the company as Vice President of National Sales. In addition to adding Merrell to the company, Original One Parts has also promoted Brian Driehorst […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Kinderhook Industries, Original One Parts, People

AirPro Diagnostics Launches Auggie Digital Targeting System

July 19, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announce the launch of its patented, universal Auggie DTS (Digital Targeting System), a mobile, digital targeting system which operates in conjunction with any OEM or aftermarket scan/calibration tool including remote providers. Auggie DTS comes with easy on-screen instructions. It’s fast, simple and saves substantial time and money performing Forward Facing Camera Calibrations.  “With […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AirPro Diagnostics, Recalibration

CARSTAR Announces U.S. and Canadian Franchisees of the Year

July 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Award is highest honor given to collision repair facility operators in CARSTAR’s network. CARSTAR recognized its top franchise partners in the U.S. and Canada for their leadership and performance at the opening ceremonies of the CARSTAR Conference 2022 on July 13 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. In the category […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Awards, CARSTAR

MSO Symposium October 31 in Las Vegas

July 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that the 11th annual MSO Symposium will take place in Las Vegas, Nev. on Monday, October 31 during SEMA/AAPEX week. Over the past few months, ASA has been meeting with advisory board members to plan for the MSO Symposium. The event will begin at 10:00 a.m. (PDT) with coffee, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MSO Symposium

Empire Auto Parts Opens Distribution Center in Tennessee

July 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Empire Auto Parts, LLC, the distributor of aftermarket collision repair parts for automotive repair shops, announced the opening of its 6th full scale distribution center in the Nashville region. The 127,000 square foot facility in Antioch, Tenn. will bring Empire’s total location count to 30 facilities serving 17 contiguous states from Maine to Alabama. Collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Empire Auto Parts, Openings, Tennessee

Mohan Mahadevan Named Chief Science Officer to Lead AI Research at Tractable

July 18, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tractable announced the hire of a new Chief Science Officer, Mohan Mahadevan, to lead the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) development and research. Mahadevan, former Head of Computer Vision and Machine Learning (Robotics Applications) at Amazon, will lead the company’s development and application of AI to challenges in the automotive and property sectors, where its solutions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Tractable

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