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Sylvain Séguin to Depart Fix Network at End of May

May 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Fix Network today confirmed the departure of Sylvain Séguin, who has served as President of Canada since 2022. Sylvain will remain with the company until the end of the month to ensure a smooth transition. Since joining Fix Network in 2018 as Vice President of Operations, Sylvain has played a significant role in overseeing […]

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Aric Haarala and Joshua Levine Join Auto Glass Safety Council Board

May 20, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Auto Glass Safety Council (AGSC) announced Aric Haarala of Omega EDI and Joshua Levine of Arrow Auto Glass are its two newest board members. Haarala is the vice president of Utah-based Omega EDI and vice president of sales and business development for Glass Mechanix Solutions. Levine is the co-owner in charge of operations, information […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Glass Safety Council, Board of Directors, People

Consumer Sentiment Down Slightly in Mid-May

May 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Drop in sentiment slows following four months of sharp declines. Consumer sentiment was essentially unchanged in mid-May according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers, inching down just 1.4 index points following four consecutive months of steep declines. Sentiment is now down almost 30% since January and is near the low in June 2022 […]

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Classic Collision Acquires New Repair Centers in Alabama

May 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Classic Collision, LLC, a leading national multi-site collision repair operator based in Atlanta, announced May 16 the acquisitions of Cockrell’s Body Shop in Bay Minette and Robertsdale, Ala. For 83 years, Cockrell’s Body Shop has served the Gulf Coast and Classic Collision is honored to carry forward Cockrell’s legacy and commitment to excellence for years […]

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

Nexterra Solutions Extends North American Agreement with Good Driver Mutuality

May 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Aligns all auto physical damage brands under Nexterra Solutions. Nexterra Solutions, LLC, the provider of automotive restoration, claims management, and service contract solutions for the insurance and automotive aftermarket industries, today announced the integration of its auto physical damage service brands under the Nexterra Solutions umbrella. This strategic alignment enhances the company’s ability to offer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Nexterra

AASP/NJ’s Educational Series Focuses on Right to Appraisal and Customer Service

May 19, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) hosted a membership meeting May 14 featuring attorney Thomas J. Cherichello of the Thomas J. Cherichello Law Firm to help shops gain an understanding about Right to Appraisal (RTA) and policyholder rights. Cherichello was joined by AASP/NJ President Ken Miller, AASP/NJ Executive Director Charles Bryant […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Appraisal Clause, Meetings, New Jersey

Lift Auto Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Ontario, Canada

May 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Lift Auto Group has acquired MCR Advanced Collision Center – Stratford located in Stratford, Ont. Canada. Newly named CSN Stratford, the shop owes much of its success to former owner Jeff McKone’s long family history in the industry. For 50 years, Jeff has been involved in collision repair. At 13 years old, Jeff started working […]

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

AASPMN Announces New Board of Directors

May 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASPMN) announced its new board members, including Andrea Ossowski, Blue Rock Refinishing Solutions, Roseville; and Greg Kasel, Downtown Tire & Auto, Hastings. Kasel is serving on the AASPMN Board of Directors for his second time, having also served from 2013 – 2018. They will join the other […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Board of Directors, Minnesota

CAPA Warns of Counterfeit CAPA Marks and Misleading Advertising Claims

May 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, announced it has become aware of multiple e-commerce sites that may identify non-CAPA certified automotive replacement parts as being certified by CAPA. Third-party sellers may list counterfeit items on e-commerce platforms without any oversight by the platforms, nor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Counterfeit Parts

Commercial Vehicle Industry Prevails in Lawsuit Against California Advanced Clean Fleets Rule

May 16, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

On May 15, courts accepted an agreement in a lawsuit, which requires the California Air Resources Board (CARB) to repeal the High-Priority and Drayage provisions of the Advanced Clean Fleets (ACF) rule. This rule would have required the affected fleets to purchase increasing percentages of zero-emission trucks. California has agreed that the lawsuit, filed jointly […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, California Air Resources Board, Emissions, Heavy Duty Trucks, Lawsuits, NTEA, Specialty Equipment Market Association

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