Optimism remains near historic high levels. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) small business Optimism Index maintained a historically solid reading, but took a dip in September, falling 1.3 points to 101.8. September’s figure falls within the top 20% of all readings in the Index’s 46-year history. The survey shows no sign of a […]
Volkswagen Announces Free Towing to Certified Collision Repair Facility, Parts Restrictions Starting in January
Volkswagen announced October 1 to its Certified Collision Repair Facility (CCRF) participants that Volkswagen customers, in warranty or not, can receive a free courtesy tow to the nearest VW certified collision center. Starting in January 2020, Volkswagen customers who are subscribed to its Car-Net service will have access automatically, or they can call Volkswagen Roadside […]
Refinish Distributors Alliance Fall Conference Held in Kansas City
Refinish Distributors Alliance (RDA) members, manufacturer partners, and guests gathered recently for the 2019 RDA IMPACT Fall Performance Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel at the Plaza in downtown Kansas City, Mo. The theme of the meeting was Grow Your Business. The meeting kicked off at the College Basketball Experience also known as the College Basketball […]
Nearly 750,000 Motor Vehicles Stolen in 2018
The National Insurance Crime Bureau reports that last week the FBI released its final 2018 Uniform Crime Report data. Within the Motor Vehicle Theft section, the numbers show a 3.1 percent decrease in this type of theft in 2018, compared with 2017. In 2018, a motor vehicle was stolen once every 42.2 seconds in the […]
Tim Adelmann Joins Driven Brands
Adelmann will support integration of ABRA Franchise acquisition and insurance relations. Driven Brands announced that as part of its acquisition of ABRA’s franchise operations that were announced last week, Tim Adelmann will be joining the Driven Brands team. Adelmann will be focused on the integration of the ABRA Franchise System into Driven Brands and will […]
Enterprise Holdings CEO Pam Nicholson to Retire at Year’s End
Enterprise Holdings Inc. announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Pamela M. Nicholson, will retire from the company at the end of this year. Her successor will be named after a meeting of the company’s board of directors in December. Nicholson is only the third CEO in the privately held company’s more than 60-year history and […]
Team PRP and Gold Standard Suspension Parts Partner on Recycled Suspension Certification
Team PRP, the group of independent automotive recyclers, announced a strategic partnership with Gold Standard Suspension Parts, a certification lab headquartered in Naples, Fla. Gold Standard Suspension Parts has developed a certification process for recycled OEM suspension parts, creating a cost-effective solution for the automotive industry, thereby providing certified quality recycled OEM parts for the […]
Truck Frame & Axle Repair Association Spring Meeting February 24-27 in Atlanta
The Truck Frame & Axle Repair Association (TARA) will host its Spring Meeting Feb. 24-27, in Atlanta, Ga. in conjunction with TMC 20, the Technology & Maintenance Council annual meeting & transportation technology exhibition. TMC is North America’s premier technical conference for trucking, and it’s a must-attend event to stay current on industry practices. “TMC […]
ATMC to Honor Award Recipients November 6 in Las Vegas
The ASE Training Managers Council (ATMC) will honor recipients of its prestigious National Excellence in Training Awards at its upcoming reception at the Venetian Hotel-Sands Expo Center, Casanova Rooms 604-605 on Wednesday, November 6, , from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. All with an interest in training are welcome to attend. The 2019 winners of the […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Names Winners of Top Technician Mentor/Mentee Competition
The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the winning teams at the inaugural Top Tech Mentor/Mentee Competition that was held last Saturday, September 28 at Ranken Technical College in St. Louis, Mo. The goal of the competition was to recognize the performance of the next generation of collision technicians and their mentors on critical skills necessary […]
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