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Driving the Future Theme for the May 3-5 WIN Educational Conference

November 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

WIN 2020 Conference logo

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced details on its next Educational Conference being held May 3-5in Newport Beach, Calif.  “Driving the Future” is the 2020 theme for the two-and-a-half-day event that brings education, connection and celebration to collision industry professionals each year.  “Being held in one of the most iconic locations in California, Newport Beach […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Women's Industry Network

BASF Raises Over $200,000 to Support Collision Repair Education Foundation and Future Technicians

November 25, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Students around the country enrolled in automotive refinish programs can look forward to new spray guns and other needed resources thanks to the generosity of leading global coatings provider, BASF. The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) received donations this month including spray guns, paint, materials and equipment with an estimated value of $200,000 that will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, Workforce Development

Tesla Introduces Futuristic Cybertruck

November 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tesla Cybertruck side view

Tesla unveiled its long awaited electric light pickup truck last night at an event in California. The futuristic design, including its “Ultra-Hard 30X” Cold-Rolled stainless steel body, has received mixed reviews with some seeing the design becoming a niche vehicle and others believing its futuristic design bolsters Tesla’s brand and the future of light trucks. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Tesla

Collision Industry Foundation Calls for Support for Mass Shooting Victims’ Family

November 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

In August of this year, two collision repairers, Andre and Jordan Anchondo, lost their lives during the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas, leaving behind three young children. In response, the Collision Industry Foundation (CIF) introduced a “Campaign of Caring” in September seeking to inspire the industry to raise money for the Anchondo family, owners […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, El Paso, People, Texas

Automotive Lift Institute to Celebrate 75th Anniversary in 2020

November 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

ALI 75th Anniversary logo

The Automotive Lift Institute (ALI) will celebrate 75 years as the lift industry safety watchdog in 2020. The ALI Board of Directors adopted a resolution recognizing the milestone at its annual meeting in Las Vegas on Nov. 3 and pledged that the organization will continue to explore new concepts and approaches to promote the safe […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive LIft Institute

ASE Honors 53 Technicians During Annual Meeting

November 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fifty-three automotive professionals were recognized on November 13 at the Fall Board of Governors meeting of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) held at the Arizona Grand Resort and Spa in Phoenix, Ariz. The annual awards banquet spotlights top scorers on the ASE Certification Tests. Forty-one companies from both OEM and Aftermarket segments […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Awards

Fix Network Canada Opens First Supercentres in Quebec

November 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Groupe Véronneau opens two locations with Fix Network collision repair, auto glass and auto service brands under one roof. Valérie Véronneau and her teams have opened the first two Fix Network Supercentres comprised of Fix Auto, NOVUS Glass and Speedy Auto Service in Coaticook and Sherbrooke East, Quebec, Canada. The opening of the new centers […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Network Canada, Network Affiliations

Driven Brands Acquires Automotive Training Institute

November 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands confirmed it has acquired the Automotive Training Institute (ATI) the automotive repair and collision industry coaching and consulting company. According to the company’s website it has 31 full time coaches and over 1600 active shop members. According to a Driven Brands statement, “We are excited to add ATI to the Driven Brands family […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Automotive Training Institute, Driven Brands

Copart Reports Revenue Up Over 20% in Fiscal First Quarter

November 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) reported financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended October 31.  For the quarter, revenue was $554.4 million, up 93.1 million or 20.2% over the same period last year. Gross profit was $254.9 million and net income was $218.2 million. These represent an increase in gross profit of $59.0 million, or 30.1%; […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Earnings

General Motors Files RICO Lawsuit Against Fiat Chrysler Over Labor Corruption Impact on Costs

November 21, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Admissions in  Justice Department investigation form basis of complaint. General Motors Co. (NYSE:GM) announced the filing of a federal racketeering lawsuit against FCA (FCA US LLC and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV) and former FCA executives who have pled guilty in an ongoing federal corruption probe. The lawsuit exposes a multi-year pattern of corruption that FCA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FCA, General Motors, Lawsuits

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