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Lift Group Acquires Azorcan Collision Center

January 28, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Lift Auto Group, part of the CSN Collision network, announced the acquisition of Azorcan Collision Center in Terrace, BC, Canada. The facility will operate as CSN Azorcan. Former owner, Mike Praticante, started at the shop in 1988, sweeping floors. Following completion of his certifications, Mike spent the next 18 years working as a technician before […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, British Columbia, Canada, CSN Collision, Lift Auto Group

Automatic Emergency Braking Study Finds Systems Improving Over Time

January 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Front-to-rear crashes reduced up to 52% in newer models. Automatic emergency braking (AEB) continues to improve as it cuts rear-end crashes in half, according to the latest study by the Partnership for Analytics Research in Traffic Safety (PARTS). The study, pairing auto manufacturer equipment with police crash report data covering 98 million vehicles and 21.2 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, NHTSA, U.S. DOT

AASP/NJ Announces Third Annual Bodywork Bowl at Northeast Trade Show

January 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced the Bodywork Bowl Collision Repair Skills Competition, returns to Northeast Automotive Services Show, set for March 14-16 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) in Secaucus, N.J. This fun and friendly competition has quickly become an anticipated event drawing crowds of spectators to the show […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Bodywork Bowl Collision Repair Skills Competition, New Jersey, Northeast Trade Show

Sony Honda Mobility Partners with MOTER to Launch Insurance Solutions

January 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sony Honda Mobility of America Inc. (SHMA) announced a partnership with MOTER Technologies, Inc. (MOTER), a leading of edge computing data science software for automotive insurance, to develop automotive insurance plans and services for AFEELA vehicles in the United States. Leveraging MOTER’s advanced data analytics capabilities and extensive expertise in insurance programs and partnerships, SHMA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Auto Insurance, MOTER Technologies, Sony Honda Mobility

ASE Education Foundation Announces New Officers and Board Members

January 27, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation has announced its new officers and board members for the coming year. The new chair of the ASE Education Foundation is Dwayne Myers, president and CEO of Dynamic Automotive. Brian LaCroix, automotive instructor at Capital Region BOCES holds the role of vice chair. Jim Sennett, manager of automotive repair programs for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE Education Foundation, Board of Trustees, People

NHTSA Delays Light Vehicle AEB Final Rule

January 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Delays effective date until March to allow Trump Administration appointees to review. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced it was temporarily delaying the effective date of its final Automatic Emergency Braking Systems for Light Vehicles rule. In a document posted on its website, the safety regulator announced the rule […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AEB, Alliance for Automotive Innovation, NHTSA, Regulations

Consumer Sentiment Down in January

January 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Sentiment was down both month-over-month and year-over-year. Consumer sentiment fell for the first time in six months, edging down from December and from January 2024. The Consumer Sentiment Index fell to 71.1 in the January 2025 survey, down 3.9% from 74.0 in December and 10% below last January’s 79.0. While assessments of personal finances inched […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment, University of Michigan

Car ADAS Solutions Partners with Hunter Engineering

January 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car ADAS Solutions announced a new partnership and collaboration with Hunter Engineering Company. As part of the partnership, Car ADAS Solutions’ users will have direct access to Hunter’s Ultimate ADAS, other products and training resources. Car ADAS Solutions and Hunter Engineering’s team are also working together to promote safe, efficient ADAS calibrations in the industry. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Car ADAS Solutions, Hunter Engineering

Tim Bowes Named President, Global Industrial Coatings at Axalta

January 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. (NYSE: AXTA) announced that Tim Bowes has been appointed President, Global Industrial Coatings, effective January 27. Bowes will succeed Shelley Bausch who will be stepping down from her role. Most recently, Mr. Bowes served as Axalta’s Senior Vice President and Chief Transformation Officer. Prior to joining Axalta, he served as Senior […]

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

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers Names Three Leaders to 2025 Advisory Board

January 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers announced three new board members to its 2025 advisory board: Cal Ganda, Aftermarket Lead, Continental ContiTech John Hanighen, President & CEO, Cloyes Emily Poladian, President, Bridgestone Mobility Solutions The MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers advisory board reflects the supplier industry and its various tiers. Senior executives from small- and mid-sized supplier companies to large, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: MEMA Aftermarket Suppliers, People

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