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NOAA Reports Winter Was Warmer, Wetter than Average for the U.S.

March 9, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Winter 2020 U.S. Average Temperature Percentiles Map

Winter? For some regions of the country it was as if it never happened at all. The period from December through February was much warmer than normal across the contiguous United States, while precipitation remained above-average, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Information. It was a very warm […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NOAA, Precipitation, Winter Forecast

Fayetteville Tech Collision Repair and Refinish Draft Days March 10-11

March 9, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fayetteville Technical Community College Draft Days, a hiring event for students nearing graduation from the Collision Repair and Refinishing Technology Program will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday this week. The two-day event gives automotive industry representatives a chance to observe the students performing collision repair operations and processes. The representatives can also interact with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fayetteville Technical Community College, North Carolina, Workforce Development

ASE Education Foundation Annual Training Conference July 14-17

March 9, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Education Foundation will hold its seventh annual Instructor Training Conference on July 14-17, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, in Frisco, Texas. The conference will offer more than 60 technical sessions with over 100 hours of training to choose from over three days. Session presenters representing more than 35 organizations will deliver training to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, ASE Education Foundation

Over 700 FCA and Nissan Certified Collision Repair Facilities Attend Certified Collision Conference

March 9, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance announced on behalf of its collaborative partners Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Nissan North America  that over 700 FCA and Nissan Certified Collision Repair Centers attended its Certified Collision Conference on February 17-20 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The two-and-a-half-day event provided expert insight into how collision repair businesses […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Assured Performance

Navigating the Future of Collision Repair Together Focus of VeriFacts Symposium

March 9, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Charting the course for the future of the collision repair industry was the theme for the 2020 VeriFacts Symposium, and the speakers and panelists all focused on how to address and embrace the impact of advanced repair requirements, converging technology and commitment to providing the safest, most cost-effective collision repair for consumers. Held February 20 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Awards, VeriFacts Automotive

State Farm Exits Banking Business

March 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enters into strategic alliance to bring U.S. Bank products and services to State Farm customers. State Farm announced it was exiting its banking business and forming a strategic alliance with U.S. Bank. Under the alliance, U.S. Bank will assume State Farm Bank’s existing deposit and credit card accounts and State Farm agents will have the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, State Farm, U.S. Bank

Copart Opens New Location in North Carolina

March 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the opening of a new location in Concord, North Carolina. This will be the sixth location in the state—a response to the increasing demands of automotive buyers and sellers. “This new location will contribute to the Concord community by creating new jobs, while also enabling us to better serve our sellers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, North Carolina, Openings

AASP-MN Reports OEM Repair Procedures Legislation Passage Unlikely this Session

March 6, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Association believes passage of HF 2234 unlikely given tone of March 3 hearing. Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) reports that in March 3rd, the Minnesota House Commerce Committee held an oversight hearing on AASP-MN’s legislative proposal, HF 2234, to ensure coverage and payment for repairs following original vehicle manufacturer repair procedures. HF2234 […]

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NORTHEAST Trade Show Will Go On As Planned March 20-22

March 5, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Organizers provide update on coronavirus safety measures. The 43rd Annual NORTHEAST 2020 Automotive Services Show will be proceeding as planned, and will be held March 20-22. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) and the Meadowlands Exposition Center (MEC) are closely monitoring the latest developments regarding the coronavirus (COVID-19) globally and any […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, Northeast Trade Show

AAA Study Says One in Ten Drivers Would Trust Self-Driving Cars

March 5, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

A new AAA survey on automated vehicles reveals that only one in ten drivers (12%) would trust riding in a self-driving car. Even more Americans – 28% – don’t know how they feel about the technology, signaling consumers are stuck in neutral on the road to accepting self-driving cars. AAA believes consumer sentiment of automated […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Autonomous Vehicles

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