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Coalition for Future Mobility Ad Campaign Calls for U.S. Senate to Pass Autonomous Vehicle Legislation

September 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Coalition for Future Mobility Ad Cover

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Autonomous Vehicles, Coalition for Future Mobility, legislation

NASTF Announces Fall General Meeting Presenters

September 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Automotive Service Task Force

Evangelos Antypas Named President, International at Repairify

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Repairify

Gasoline Prices Starting to Decline

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AAA Fuel Gauge Report

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Gas Prices

Huron Capital and Former Valspar Exec Form Adhesives and Sealants Company

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Adhesives, Venture Capital

Kent Sullivan Appointed Texas Insurance Commissioner

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Commissioner, Texas

Boyd Group Reports All Florida and Georgia Collision Repair Centers Re-Opened Following Hurricane

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Boyd Group

CARSTAR Announces Award Winning Franchises in United States, Canada

September 26, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, CARSTAR

Joseph McDougall Appointed President Global Refinish at Axalta

September 25, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Joseph F. McDougall has been named Senior Vice President and President, Global Refinish at Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA). In this new role at the company, McDougall will be responsible for Axalta’s global refinish business which provides coatings, application technologies and service and support resources to customers in the collision repair and vehicle aftermarket sectors in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta Coating Systems, People

SCRS Announces OEM Summit Panelists

September 25, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS) announced the line-up of panelists participating in the OEM Collision Repair Technology Summit (Summit) sessions on November, 2nd as part of the 2017 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. The Summit topics will address the impact that automotive research has on vehicle construction and functionality, the impact that […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: SEMA, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

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