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Auto Care Association, ETI Support Data Access Amendments to Federal Autonomous Vehicle Legislation

October 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association and the Equipment and Tool Institute (ETI) have announced support for the vehicle data access and control amendment that was included in the U.S. Senate Bill 1885 (S1885), the “American Vision for Safer Transportation through Advancement of Revolutionary Technologies” (AV START) Act. The amendment sponsored by Senator James Inhofe, R-Okla., requires […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Automotive Service Association, Autonomous Vehicles, Equipment and Tool Institute, legislation, Property Casualty Insurers Association of America

Greg Olsen Named Material Damage Manager at IAnet

October 12, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

IAnet announced that Greg Olsen has joined the team as Material Damage Manager.  Greg will lead the team of 17 I-CAR Platinum trained Material Damage Auditors responsible for IAnet’s AccuracyAudit service.  Within two hours of receiving an appraisal from its national footprint of independent appraisers, the material damage auditor completes a review of the completed […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: IAnet, People

Fatal Crashes in the U.S. Up 5.6% in 2016

October 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

NHTSA 2016 Fatality Rates

Fatality rate at highest level since 2008. Distracted driving down, speeding and drunk driving increase. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released fatal traffic crash data for calendar year 2016. According to NHTSA data, which was collected from all 50 states and the District of Columbia, 37,461 lives were lost on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Traffic Fatalities

Copart Expands Reno, Nevada Location

October 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the recent expansion of its Reno, Nevada location, one of more than 200 globally. “The Western region of the United States is an area where total loss volume continues to grow,” said Copart CEO Jay Adair. “With land and operations already in Reno, it made sense to augment our existing location […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Openings

HD Repair Forum Announces Advisory Board for 2017-2018

October 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

HD Repair Forum logo

The HD Repair Forum conference, the exclusive meeting for leadership in the heavy duty collision repair industry, announces its 2017 – 2018 Advisory Board following a meeting of industry executives, educators, and consultants. This year’s Advisory Board members include: Chris Sterwerf, Fairfield Auto & Truck Service, CFO/COO Howard Elsenpeter, Hoglund Body & Equipment, Body Shop […]

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Women’s Industry Network Launches 2018 Sponsorship Campaign 

October 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced it launched its 2017/18 Sponsorship Campaign on October 2, and it runs through January 15, 2018.  Petra Schroeder, WIN Chair and Co-Chair of the Sponsorship Committee, commented on the importance of industry sponsorship stating, “As an all-volunteer non-profit network, WIN’s growth, presence and effectiveness is directly reliant upon its […]

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AASP/NJ Webinar Detailed OSHA Inspection Issues for Members

October 11, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

On Thursday, October 5, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ), in conjunction with American Compliance (ACS), provided members with a free, one-hour webinar, detailing what OSHA has been looking for, and ways to prevent thousands of dollars in fines. According to AASP/NJ, recently, local body shops have seen a dramatic increase […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-NJ, OSHA

National Auto Body Council Adds Member Shop Locator, Calendar to Enhanced Website

October 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council announces the launch of its newly revamped website designed to provide members and visitors with additional functionality, easier navigation to sign up and find resources to implement NABC’s life-changing and life-saving community service programs. “Our website has always been an important way for us to share information and showcase how […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Auto Body Council

BumperDoc Brooklyn Expanding into Queens, NY with a Second Location

October 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

BumperDoc Brooklyn is expanding in New York with a second location opening soon in Queens at 72-45 51st St. Flushing, New York. This is the second co-branded location partnered with Ideal Auto Finance and Lease in the New York area. “We are happy to have found a great location for our second auto body shop […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BumperDoc, Network Affiliations, New York

Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Australia

October 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto Australia announced that Fix Auto Wangara, owned and operated by Andy Allen in Western Australia, is the latest shop to join the Australian Fix Auto network, effective October 4. Originally from the United Kingdom, Andy Allen relocated to Australia in the early 1990s, after marrying wife Gail, whom he met when they both […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Fix Auto Australia, Network Affiliations

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