Annual sales rate at under 13 million units for first time since May 2020. As the microchip shortage worsened, US sales were impacted severely in August. Volume plunged to the lowest level in 2021, to 1.08 million Light Vehicles, according to LMC Automotive, the leading independent automotive global forecasting and market intelligence company. This represents […]
Boyd Group Acquires Repair Center in Texas
The Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Austin, Texas. This new Gerber Collision & Glass repair center operated as Don’s Paint & Body Shop, founded at this location in 1972. Austin, the fourth largest city in Texas, is the state capital, home to the University of Texas and boasts […]
NHTSA Reports Motor Vehicle Fatalities Up Over 10% in First Quarter
Increase occurred even though traffic volume was up year-over-year. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration today released the Early Estimate of Motor Vehicle Traffic Fatalities for the First Quarter of 2021. NHTSA estimates that 8,730 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the first three months of 2021, a 10.5% […]
Northeast Tradeshow Returns Live This Friday
New Jersey trade show September 10-12 in Secaucus. The long-awaited return of the largest regional automotive services show in the country is this weekend. Hosted by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), the 2021 NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show will be held September 10-12 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, NJ. […]
Renee Cacchillo Named Safelite Group President, Tom Feeney Appointed Executive Chairman for Belron North America
The Safelite Group announced Renee Cacchillo as its next President and CEO. Tom Feeney, who has been Safelite’s CEO since 2008, will become Executive Chairman of Belron North America. Cacchillo and Feeney will assume their new roles as of December 6. “Renee is the right person to serve as Safelite’s CEO at this pivotal moment,” […]
IAA Adds New Colorado Branch and Relocates in South Carolina
IAA, Inc. (NYSE: IAA) announced a new branch, located in Colorado Springs, Colo., bringing the total number of branches in the state to four. The new branch will provide increased service in the southern part of the state. In addition, the company has relocated and expanded its IAA Lexington, S.C. branch to meet growing demand […]
PPG To Launch End-to-End Digital Solution for Global Refinish Industry
PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it will begin a phased launch of PPG LINQ – its new end-to-end digital solution for global automotive refinish customers. PPG used its broad, cross-industry expertise as a global leader in automotive coatings and digital color matching technologies to develop the industry leading connectivity platform, which is designed to improve […]
Tractable Announces New AI-enabled Vehicle Inspection Solution
Tractable announced the launch of AI Inspection, a new solution that accurately assesses the external condition of a vehicle’s body within minutes AI Inspection allows anyone with a smartphone to quickly and easily assess a vehicle through a mobile-friendly web-based app, in the time it takes to simply walk once around the car, regardless of […]
3M Workers in South Dakota Made 1 Billion N95s During Pandemic
Reached milestone in 20 months since pandemic began. When 3M Aberdeen, S.D., got the call to ramp-up production of N95 respirators in January 2020 to help respond to the pandemic, the scale of the work ahead was massive. But by adding hundreds of people and expanding the plant and production lines, Aberdeen helped bring monthly […]
NOVUS Glass Adds Location in St-Hyacinthe, Quebec
NOVUS Glass reinforced its presence in Canada with the opening of a new location in Quebec’s St-Hyacinthe region. NOVUS Glass St-Hyacinthe is another milestone in the aftermarket legacy of entrepreneur Real Arcand, who has been associated with Fix Network since 2011 and successfully operates six major Fix Auto facilities – all in Quebec. The locations […]
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