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Tom & Ed’s Autobody Acquires Four Collision Repair Centers in East Central Indiana

September 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Combined business includes nine locations and 24-Hour towing division. Tom & Ed’s Autobody, a family owned business since 1983, announced it acquired Riley & Sons collision and mechanical repairs. Tom & Ed’s currently owns and operates locations in Northwest Indiana including Schererville, Merrillville, Crown Point, Burns Harbor, and Cedar Lake. This acquisition expands the business […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Indiana, Tom & Ed's Autobody

NOVUS Glass Adds Location in Quebec City

September 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

NOVUS Glass announced the addition of NOVUS Glass Quebec/Armand-Paris to the network. The location, which is owned by the Tondreau Group, also offers body shop services in the same facility under the ProColor Collision brand. With the addition of NOVUS Glass, the group now offers onsite windshield repair and replacement services as well as throughout […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Network Affiliations, Novus Glass, Quebec

AASP/NJ Meets with Legislators and Insurance Council on Claim Settlement Issues

September 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

On August 28, representatives from the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) joined Assemblyman Ronald S. Dancer (R-Burlington, Middlesex, Monmouth and Ocean), Assemblyman Jon M. Bramnick (R-Morris, Somerset and Union) and representatives from the Insurance Council of New Jersey for a special virtual meeting to discuss a host of issues between the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ

FinishMaster Announces Winners of HoodMaster Challenge

September 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Kraken

FinishMaster’s announced the winners of its inaugural Hood Master Challenge. The challenge started out as a “what if” dream with one simple goal – bring the focus back to the artistry within the industry. Nine partners agreed to sponsor the challenge, turning the dream into reality: 3M, AkzoNobel, Indasa, Axalta, Norton Saint-Gobain, Anest Iwata, SEM, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FinishMaster

IBIS Global Summit to Be Live Streamed TV Event November 19

September 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

As 2020 marks the 20th anniversary of International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS), the year was to culminate in a spectacular celebration at the IBIS Global Summit in Monaco in November.  Having now consulted with its industry partners and advisors, plus given current official coronavirus guidelines, it has been decided not to hold the event physically. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: International Bodyshop Industry Symposium

GoFundMe Account Established for Industry Veteran Toby Chess

September 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

A GoFundMe account has been established to assist collision repair industry veteran Toby Chess who is suffering from kidney disease. Chess, an active industry member for decades, is an I-CAR instructor and presenter at a variety of industry events, and longtime chair of the Collision Industry Conference (CIC) technical committee. Chess is 2003 inductee of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fundraiser, People

Honda and General Motors Establishing a Strategic Alliance in North America

September 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Honda GM Alliance Timeline

General Motors and Honda today announced they have signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding following extensive preliminary discussions toward establishing a North American automotive alliance. The scope of the proposed alliance includes a range of vehicles to be sold under each company’s distinct brands, as well as cooperation in purchasing, research and development, and connected […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, General Motors, Honda

IIHS Study Shows Automatic Emergency Braking Reduces Heavy Duty Truck Accidents

September 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

IIHS Heavy Duty Trucks

Equipping large trucks with forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking (AEB) systems could eliminate more than 2 out of 5 crashes in which a large truck rear-ends another vehicle, a new study from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety suggests. IIHS Director of Statistical Services Eric Teoh examined data on crashes per vehicle mile […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, AEB, Crash Avoidance, Heavy Duty Trucks, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Copart Reports Fourth Quarter Revenue of $525 Million

September 3, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPRT) reported financial results for the quarter and year ended July 31 that its revenue, gross profit, and net income were $525.7 million, $250.4 million, and $165.5 million, respectively. These represent a decrease in revenue of $16.9 million, or 3.1%; an increase in gross profit of $7.8 million, or 3.2%; and an […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Earnings

Chuck Searles Named President of Automotive Management Institute

September 2, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

New leader of management training body has nearly three decades of industry experience, including 19 years with Nissan. The Board of Trustees at the Automotive Management Institute (AMi), the provider of management education for automotive service and collision repair professionals, announced that Chuck Searles has been selected as the organization’s new president, effective immediately. Searles […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, People

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