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Collision P.R.E.P. Returns to NORTHEAST Trade Show

December 17, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) announced that the Collision Professional Repairer Education Program (P.R.E.P.) will return to the NORTHEAST Trade Show taking place March 15-17, 2019 at the Meadowlands Exposition Center located in Secaucus. Once again AASP/NJ has partnered with the Washington Metropolitan Auto Body Association (WMABA) to present this […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-NJ, Northeast Trade Show

Enterprise Holdings Partners with General Motors to Add 100,000 Connected Cars Next Year

December 17, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Enterprise Holdings announced a partnership with General Motors (NYSE:GM) to significantly increase the number of connected vehicles in its fleet by the end of 2019. Enterprise began piloting its connectivity platform with GM this year, with a goal of adding more than 100,000 connected Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles to the fleet during the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Enterprise Rent-A-Car, General Motors, Telematics

Ray Fisher Named ASA President and Executive Director

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Automotive Service Association names the executive director of its Michigan affiliate to lead national organization. The Automotive Services Association (ASA) announced that Ray Fisher, executive director of ASA’s Michigan affiliate, has been selected to head the Automotive Service Association as its executive director/president, beginning Jan. 2, 2019. Fisher, AMAM, replaces Dan Risley, who left to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASA Michigan, Automotive Service Association, People

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Oregon

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the December 11, acquisition of a collision repair location in Albany, Oregon. The new Gerber Collision & Glass location previously operated as Pacific Auto Body & Paint and has served the community since 1976. Albany is the county seat of Linn County and the 11th largest city in Oregon. This […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Oregon

Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists Acquires AWRS Midwest

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists, LLC (AWRS) announced the acquisition of AWRS Midwest effective December 11. The acquisition includes locations in the following cities: St. Louis, Missouri Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Kansas Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Northwest Arkansas (Fayetteville, Fort Smith) Central Arkansas (Little Rock) Northern Louisiana (Shreveport, Bossier) East Texas (Tyler, Longview, Nacogdoches) Mike Riley, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Alloy Wheel Repair Specialists, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas

CARSTAR Forecasts Adding 120 Collision Repair Centers to Network in 2019

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR, the collision repair network of independently owned and operated repair facilities, announced it plans to add 120 locations to its network in 2019. So far in 2018, CARSTAR added more than 90 stores to its North American network. The network crossed the 600-facility milestone when it opened in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, in July 2018. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR

Toyota Motor North America Selects OEConnection for Mechanical Parts Marketing Program

December 14, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection LLC (OEC) in partnership with Toyota Motor North America, is launching a comprehensive mechanical parts ordering and fulfillment program. The program interfaces through the OEC RepairLink solution for Toyota dealers in the United States. With the “Toyota Mechanical Parts Program,” powered by RepairLink, Toyota dealers can offer exclusive pricing support to their mechanical repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, OEConnection, OEM Parts, Toyota Motor Sales

IAA Announces Open New Location in Flint, Michigan

December 13, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (NYSE:KAR), announced the opening of its new facility in Flint, Mich. The new branch is IAA’s third location serving the northern Midwest market of Michigan. The site boasts a new state-of-the-art facility and its 18 acres allow for future expansion. “The new facility […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, Michigan, Openings

Registration Opens for 2019 HD Repair Forum

December 13, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration for the 2019 HD Repair Forum is now open. Last year’s premier event proved a milestone for the heavy-duty collision repair industry. The 2019 event takes place April 2-3, 2019 in Fort Worth, Texas. Registration is available online. Brian Nessen, co-founder and director of the HD Repair Forum, said, “Up until to the 2018 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: HD Repair Forum

Most Influential Women Award Nominations Deadline January 14

December 13, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The nomination deadline is approaching for the Women’s Industry Network’s prestigious Most Influential Women Awards. Nominations will be accepted through January 14, 2019. Women working in any segment of the collision repair industry are eligible for consideration. The winners will be recognized at an awards gala held during the 2019 WIN Educational Conference, May 6-8, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Most Influential Women Award, Women's Industry Network

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