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David Henderson, Founder of AutoWatch, Passes Away

June 23, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

David Henderson

David Henderson, founder of AutoWatch, passed away June 20 at 62 years of age. Henderson, an active member of the collision repair industry at a national level, began his career as a collision repair technician at a dealership body shop. His love of computers led to his interest in the internet and how it could […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AutoWatch, David Henderson, Obituary, Solera Holdings

Caliber Acquires Seven Location MSO in Philadelphia

June 23, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Caliber Collision Centers has acquired seven Collision Care Auto Body Centers serving the greater Philadelphia, Pa. market. The acquisition adds Val Fichera, Collision Care’s CEO and Body Shop Business’ 2015 MSO Collision Repair Executive of the Year, along with his management staff to the Caliber team. “It’s exciting to take the next step with the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Caliber Collision Centers, Collision Care Auto Body, Pennsylvania

Classic Collision Opens 18th Georgia Collision Repair Center

June 23, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision Inc. has added an 18th location in the north Georgia Market with the addition of its newest collision repair center in Cumming, Ga. Cumming is located 45 miles Northeast of Atlanta. The new Cumming location employs 10 people making Classic Collision an employer of over 500 people across its organization. Manfred Kammerer, the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Classic Collision, Georgia, Openings

Texas Auto Body Trade Show Scheduled for September 16-17

June 23, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Texas Auto Body Trade Show and Education Days, hosted by the Auto Body Association of Texas (ABAT), will be held September 16 and 17th at the Doubletree Hotel in Richardson, Texas in the Dallas area. This is the first major collision industry show to be held in Texas since the NACE show was held […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Body Association of Texas, Texas, Trade Show

New York Collision Repair Shop Owner Pleads Guilty to Underreporting Sales Tax

June 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brooklyn shop owner will pay $259,000 in restitution for underreporting sales from 2010 through 2015. Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman and Department of Taxation and Finance Commissioner Boone announced June 16 the guilty plea of John Sbrigato, the owner of Brighton Collision, Inc., in Brooklyn, N.Y., for committing sales tax fraud. Sbrigato pleaded guilty in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: New York State, Sales Tax

AMi Launches Expanded Management Education Program

June 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Will offer collision repair customer service certificates and professional designations for office manager, general manager and master general manager. The Automotive Management Institute (AMi) announced the launch of the “next generation of AMi.” This includes six new front office and management certificates and professional designations, access to more than 100 relevant online courses, career paths, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute

CCC and Wurth USA Announce Interface

June 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC Information Services Inc. announced today it has created an electronic interface between its CCC ONE Repair Workflow shop management software and Würth’s SIS invoicing and inventory management software. The interface will provide their shared collision repair facility customers with more accurate and efficient job costing by automatically and electronically importing the Würth supplies used […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CCC, Supplies Invoicing, Wurth USA

Fix Auto Canada Names Carole Anne Elliott Sr. Business Development Manager

June 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Tony DeSantis, Vice President of Sales, Fix Auto Canada announced that Carole Anne Elliott has joined the Fix Auto Canada team as a Senior Business Development Manager, in Fix Auto’s Ontario office. Prior to joining the Fix Auto team, Carole Anne worked for Hertz Corporation for 11 years as a National Sales Manager and National […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada, People

Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Auto Dealers in Overtime Dispute

June 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Supreme Court yesterday sided with automobile dealers in a case involving overtime pay eligibility for service advisors. In its ruling on Encino Motorcars, LLC v. Navarro et. al., the Supreme Court sent the case back to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit to review its previous ruling that dealership […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Encino Motorcars, Overtime, U.S. Supreme Court

FTC Terminates Review of OEConnection Sale

June 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The U.S. Federal Trade Commission issued an early termination notice June 16 on the Hart Scott Rodino (HSR) antitrust review of the sale by General Motors and Ford Motor Company of their stakes in OEConnection LLC. OEConnection LLC announced on June 2 that Providence Equity Partners would acquire a majority equity stake in the company. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Ford Motor Company, General Motors, OEConnection, Providence Equity Partners

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