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Automotive Service Association Announces New Regional Membership Model

September 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Association says new model will create a unified voice for the automotive repair industry, simplify its dues structure. The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced it is transitioning to a regional, subscription model in place of the current state affiliate structure. Starting January 1, the ASA affiliate organizations will be dissolved, and multiple geographic regions will […]

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Craftsman Collision Raises CA$31,000 for the Canadian Red Cross BC Wildfire Appeal

September 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Craftsman Collision, the Canadian multiple shop operator MSO, announced that as part of its ongoing commitment to giving back, it has partnered with the Canadian Red Cross to support of the BC Wildfire Appeal campaign. In mid-August, a 2-week matching fundraising campaign was launched through Craftsman’s social media channels, media outlets in the Okanagan and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: British Columbia, Canada, Craftsman Collision, Donations

ASE Offers Plastic Headlight Tab Repair Webinar September 30

September 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) is hosting a free webinar for technicians on Thursday, Sept. 30 at 4:00 p.m. (EDT) entitled Plastic Headlight Tab Repair with Nitrogen Plastic Welder. Headlights are becoming more expensive and are often discarded because of a broken mounting tab. Kurt Lammon and his team at Polyvance will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Webinars

AIADA Calls Proposed EV Tax Credit for Union Built Vehicles Discriminatory

September 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The American International Automobile Dealers Association (AIADA) yesterday launched an awareness campaign to highlight the employment and environmental consequences that will result from the severe limitations of a proposed new tax credit for electric vehicles (EV). “There are more than 50 EV models sold in the U.S., but Congress’s proposed new $4,500 tax credit will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: American International Automobile Dealers Association, Electric Vehicles, Tax Credits

Market Analysis Affirms Strength of Mutual Insurance Industry

September 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

New report from NAMIC and AON adds to the evidence supporting financial strength and stability of mutual insurers. The National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) and Aon have taken another step toward understanding how mutual insurers’ performance, structure, and focus set them apart from other insurance entities with the release of the fourth annual […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies

Painters Supply & Equipment Acquires PBE Distributor in Michigan

September 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Painters Supply & Equipment Co. (PSE) announced the acquisition of Westside Paint & Supply, a PPG Platinum Distributor that is headquartered in Bay City, Mich. that was founded by David Royal in 1983. “We’re very pleased to welcome the Westside team to Painters Supply,” said Patrick Mayette, CEO of PSE. “We’re looking forward to providing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Michigan, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., PBE Distributor

AASP/NJ Presents Inaugural Young Technician Award at Northeast Trade Show

September 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) recently debuted its brand-new Young Technician Award, bestowed upon a promising young technician who has worked in a member shop for less than five years. On the first night of the 2021 NORTHEAST® Automotive Services Show, AASP/NJ Allied Board Member Joe Amato, Sr., president of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ

GM Invests $300 Million in Momenta to Deliver Self-Driving Technologies in China

September 27, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors announced it will invest $300 million in Momenta to accelerate the development of next-generation self-driving technologies for future GM vehicles in China. “Customers in China are embracing electrification and advanced self-driving technology faster than anywhere else in the world, and the agreement between GM and Momenta will accelerate our deployment of next-generation solutions […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, China, General Motors

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Shreveport, Louisiana

September 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Boyd Group Inc. announced the acquisition of a collision repair center in Shreveport, La. This new Gerber Collision & Glass repair center previously operated as Crown Collision in this community since 2017. Shreveport is the third largest city in Louisiana with a population of approximately 190,000 people. Louisiana ranks third in the U.S. for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Louisiana

Early Bird Registration for MSO Symposium Ends September 30

September 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association (ASA) announced that early-bird registration will end next Thursday, September 30 for the 2021 MSO Symposium. The event is taking place as an in-person event in Las Vegas, Nev. at the Mandalay Bay on November 1st, the Monday of the SEMA/AAPEX show. More information and registration are available online. For those […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, MSO Symposium

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