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Safelite Acquires Unique Payless Auto Glass in California

September 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Safelite Group, owner of Safelite AutoGlass, announced an agreement to acquire Unique Payless Auto Glass in Fremont, Calif. The transaction was completed on Friday, September 24. “We’re pleased to welcome Unique Payless Auto Glass associates to the Safelite family,” said Tom Feeney, president and CEO of Safelite Group. “Open since 2017, their focus on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Safelite

ALLDATA Launches Instructor Toolkit in Partnership with ASE Education Foundation

September 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

First offering on Maintenance and Light Repair. Collision repair toolkit planned. ALLDATA has launched the Instructor Toolkit, a turnkey resource for automotive and collision repair vocational training programs, developed in partnership with the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Education Foundation. The Instructor Toolkit makes it easy for auto repair educators to create curriculum that meets ASE […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alldata, ASE Education Foundation, Career and Technical Education

States Step Up Efforts to Protect Pedestrians Amid Surge in Unsafe Driving During Pandemic

September 29, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

As the number of pedestrians struck and killed by drivers continues a decade-long trend in the wrong direction during the pandemic, the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) and its State Highway Safety Office (SHSO) members are marking the second annual National Pedestrian Safety Month this October by taking steps to address the behavioral safety issues […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Governors Highway Safety Association, Pedestrian Safety

ASA Northwest Affiliate Joining Forces with Midwest Auto Care Alliance in Wake of ASA National Announcement on New Regional Structure

September 28, 2021 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association of the Northwest announced it has joined forces with the Midwest Auto Care Alliance and will be become the Northwest Auto Care Alliance (NWACA). In a press release, ASA Northwest explained the move comes in response to affiliates having their agreements revoked by the Automotive Service Association. As CollisionWeek reported, the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASA-Northwest, Automotive Service Association, Midwest Auto Care Alliance, Northwest Auto Care Alliance

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association

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

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