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Matco Tools Program Benefits Military and Veterans Families

May 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Matco Tools for a Cause

Matco Tools is supporting military and veterans’ families with its Tools for the Cause program. Fifteen percent of the proceeds from the sale of Tools for the Cause products and merchandise will be donated to the Fisher House Foundation. Some of the items include t-shirts, caps, mugs, decals and can koozies. Donations to the Fisher […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fisher House, Matco Tools

CARSTAR Fundraising to Fight Cystic Fibrosis

May 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Soaps it Up

CARSTAR stores from across the U.S. and Canada are leading the way in supporting cystic fibrosis research, care and advocacy as they prepare for another successful Shine Month, this coming June. The CARSTAR and cystic fibrosis affiliation all started when Victoria, granddaughter of Harry Belmont, previous CARSTAR Mississauga Hawkestone owner, received a cystic fibrosis diagnosis […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR

Mitchell Announces 17th Annual AutocheX Premier Achiever Collision Repair Facilities

May 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

AutocheX 2018 Award

Mitchell International, Inc. today announced the winners of the 2017 AutocheX Premier Achiever Awards, honoring top performing collision repair facilities throughout the United States for their superior customer satisfaction and commitment to operational excellence. “We are proud to recognize the recipients of the 17thAnnual AutocheX Premier Achiever Awards for their best-in-class service and superior customer […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AutocheX, Awards, Customer Satisfaction, Mitchell International

Estimating and Certification Courses Available Online

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Accounting Estimating logo

Accountable Estimating announced it has introduced its On-Demand Learning Series for collision repair estimators. Courses include online programs for both entry-level and seasoned estimators. “This is the first online collision industry training series developed specifically for estimating. Our training is designed to be delivered in short modules that are 30 minutes or less allowing estimators […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Management Institute, Management Training

Boyd Group Acquires Three Collision Repair Centers in Washington State

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the April 17th acquisition and April 18th opening of three Gerber collision repair locations in the Seattle, Washington area. These centers were previously operated as Professional Collision Group and are located in northern Seattle and the suburbs of Mukilteo and Lynnwood. The Seattle metropolitan area is one of the fastest […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Washington State

AASP-MN Announces Automotive Service and Collision Repair Student Scholarship Recipients

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced scholarship awards totaling $14,000 to help automotive service and collision repair students pay for tuition and tools during the 2018-19 school year.  The scholarships are in the amount of $1,000 per student and were made possible by a successful fundraising drive within the AASP-MN membership, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Minnesota, Scholarships

Fix Auto World Names Stuart Faid to Lead Asia-Pacific Region

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto World announced the appointment of Stuart Faid to the role of Regional Head of Business, Asia-Pacific Region, effective today. Faid brings to Fix Auto World more than 25 years’ experience across every facet of the automotive industry. Having started his career as a management graduate at Volkswagen Group, where he served for seven […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Asia, Fix Auto World, People

AkzoNobel and Mercedes-Benz China Announce Supplier Agreement

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel has become the recommended supplier of automotive refinishes for Mercedes-Benz China, the country’s leading luxury auto brand. The agreement means the company has become a certified supplier of vehicle refinishes to more than 50 auto companies in China over the last 20 years. “Becoming the recommended supplier of automotive refinishes for Mercedes-Benz China shows […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AkzoNobel, Approvals, China, Mercedes-Benz

Federal Legislation Introduced to Address Career and Technical Education Teacher Shortage

May 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) recently introduced the Creating Quality Technical Educators Act, (S. 2737). The bill would establishes a grant program to address the shortage of career and technical education (CTE) teachers impacting programs all across the country. The bill would add a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, legislation

New Vehicle Sales Pace to Decline Again Despite Higher Discounts

April 30, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

J.D. Power LMC Automotive April 208 Auto Sales Projection

J.D. Power and LMC Automotive project declines in auto sales in April versus last year. Retail SAAR to reach lowest level for the month of April since 2012 The new vehicle retail sales pace in April is expected to fall from a year ago, according to a forecast developed jointly by J.D. Power and LMC […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: J.D. Power, LMC Automotive, New Vehicle Sales

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