The Fix Automotive Network wrapped up the second of two regional conferences this past weekend. Both western and eastern Canada franchise strategic partners from Fix Automotive brands of Speedy Auto Service, Minute Muffler & Brake and Novus Glass came together in Calgary and Ottawa respectively for two days of collaborative meetings, presentations and a vendor […]
Volvo to Offer Subscription Service for new XC40
New Care by Volvo subscription offers consumers flat fee pricing for vehicle that includes insurance and maintenance. Volvo Cars announced a new model of car access with the launch of the new Volvo XC40 and its ‘Care by Volvo’ subscription service. Under the program, consumers would get a national, ready-negotiated monthly fee, combined with getting […]
Coalition for Future Mobility Ad Campaign Calls for U.S. Senate to Pass Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
Diverse group that includes the Automotive Service Association, emphasizes safety, independence and environmental benefits of autonomous vehicles. The Coalition for Future Mobility, a coalition of groups advocating on behalf of older Americans, people with disabilities, safety, the environment, the automotive and technology industries, launched a new advertising campaign urging Congress to pass legislation that supports […]
NASTF Announces Fall General Meeting Presenters
The National Automotive Service Task Force (NASTF) will hold its Fall General Meeting, a featured event of the AAPEX Service Professionals Program, in Las Vegas, Nev. Three sessions along with reports on NASTF activity are planned with a focus on the service repair technician. For the opening session “Changes are Coming to the SAE J1962 […]
Evangelos Antypas Named President, International at Repairify
Repairify, Inc. announced the appointment of Evangelos Antypas as President, International. Antypas will assume responsibility for international sales, marketing and business development activity, including future joint ventures and license agreements. Antypas has more than 20 years of international business experience in the automotive, technology, and consumer goods industries. He has held executive positions at Solera […]
Gasoline Prices Starting to Decline
AAA projects declining price trend expected to continue following hurricane-driven spike in prices. According to the AAA Fuel Gauge Report, one month after Hurricane Harvey made landfall in Texas, motorists are finally seeing consistent declines in gas prices. At $2.57, Monday’s national average is five cents less than a week ago, 22 cents more expensive […]
Huron Capital and Former Valspar Exec Form Adhesives and Sealants Company
Huron Capital has co-founded Brudner Polymer Corporation with David Brunori, former Business Director (Americas) for Valspar Automotive, to build a company in the adhesives and sealants industry. Through Brudner, Huron Capital plans to invest in technologically-advanced adhesive and sealant companies serving a variety of geographies and end markets. The company will focus fragmented end markets […]
Kent Sullivan Appointed Texas Insurance Commissioner
Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed Kent Sullivan as Commissioner of Insurance for a term set to expire February 1, 2019. Sullivan is a partner at the Jackson Walker law firm. He previously served as a justice on the Fourteenth Court of Appeals, first assistant attorney general for the Texas Office of the Attorney General and […]
Boyd Group Reports All Florida and Georgia Collision Repair Centers Re-Opened Following Hurricane
The Boyd Group Income Fund (TSE:BYD.UN) announced yesterday that all 63 collision repair centers in Florida and Georgia that were temporarily closed have now re-opened. Fortunately, nearly all employees have been able to return to their homes and to their work, and none of the affected locations sustained damage that will result in any long […]
CARSTAR Announces Award Winning Franchises in United States, Canada
At its annual conference held last month, CARSTAR North America recognized both United States and Canadian CARSTAR owners and business groups throughout its network for their leadership and performance. Award winners recognized at the Charlotte conference included: Marketer of the Year CARSTAR St. Louis Business Group – St. Louis, MO CARSTAR P.E.I. EDGE Award for […]
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