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ASE Adds Spanish-Language Option on Website

June 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) has added a new Spanish-language option to its website. By clicking on “English” in the lower right corner of the homepage, visitors to can select “Español” as their preferred language to view the informative content and experience the streamlined functionality of the newly redesigned website.   “At ASE, […]

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June New Vehicle Sales Projected Above Last Year and Pre-Pandemic Levels

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive forecast good month but low inventory impacting pace. Average price of vehicles up over 10% compared to last year. New-vehicle retail sales for the month of June are expected to show growth over June 2020 and June 2019, according to a joint forecast from J.D. Power and LMC Automotive. Retail […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: J.D. Power, LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

Toyota Says 10 Million Vehicles Produced for North America Equipped with Crash Avoidance Technology

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Toyota AEB

Toyota was one of 20 automakers that entered into a voluntary agreement in 2016 with the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) that requires Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) on more than 95% of the vehicles an OEM builds by fall 2022. As of fall 2020, Toyota announced it was well ahead of schedule with 97% […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, Crash Avoidance, Toyota

Overall Parts Solutions CrashPal App Offers Vehicle Owners FNOL and Towing Request to Certified Collision Repair Centers

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Overall Parts Solutions (OPS), a leader in automotive software solutions, announced the release of CrashPal, a no-cost mobile application designed to help create an effortless customer experience for first notice of loss after a collision. CrashPal is a no-cost feature to Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat and Alfa Romeo owners and is available through their […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FNOL, Mobile App, Overall Parts Solutions

BASF Announces Cloud-Based Digital Platform for Collision Repair

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Refinity

BASF’s Coatings division launches Refinity, a new, cloud-based, digital platform for its body shop customers all over the world. Refinity will provide customers with a seamless digital experience designed to drive efficiency in the areas of color, business, training and support solutions. The platform will also feature links to selected partners offerings to further connect […]

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UK’s National Body Repair Association Hosts Greener Bodyshop Awards September 9

June 25, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Body Repair Association (NBRA), the trade association for car body repairers in the UK, announced it will hold its Greener Bodyshop Awards at the West Midlands Safari Park on Thursday, September 9. “Following the success of the first Greener Bodyshop Awards ceremony in 2019, the NBRA is pleased to announce we will be […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Environmental, National Body Repair Association, United Kingdom

CAPA Launches Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Allows parts manufacturers to verify the only difference between their aftermarket and OEM parts is branding. The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive collision repair parts, announces the launch of its new Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program. The program is available for any Tier 1 supplier […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

I-CAR Launches Online Electric Vehicle Resource Library for Collision Repair Industry

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the creation of CHARGED for EV a new online Electric Vehicle (EV) resource to provide the inter-industry with a centralized information hub in support of the ongoing acceleration of EVs and their impact on the collision repair industry. The complimentary resource features news and information relevant to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Electric Vehicles, I-CAR

Axalta Unveils Fully Automated Color Mixing Process for Customers in EMEA

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Daisy Wheel 3.0

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE: AXTA) announced it will make available pre-filled bottles of basecoat from its industry leading premium refinish brands for Fillon Technologies’ new Daisy Wheel 3.0, enabling fully automated color mixing for the first time for its customers across Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Daisy Wheel, a 100% fully-automatic mixing machine, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, EMEA, Europe

HD Repair Forum September 15-16 in Conjunction with TMC Fall Meeting in Cleveland

June 24, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The American Trucking Associations’ Technology & Maintenance Council and the Heavy Duty Repair Forum, announced they have agreed to co-locate their fall events at the 2021 TMC Fall Meeting and Transportation Technology Exhibition held September 12-16 at the Huntington Convention Center in Cleveland, Ohio. The HD Repair Forum will take place September 15-16, with a […]

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