New coverage helps collision repair shops perform diagnostic scans on standard and advanced driver assistance systems. Snap-on announced that it’s most recent software upgrades to its diagnostic scan tool products perform full system code scans mandated by vehicle manufacturers for pre- and post-collision repair work. “Our Snap-on diagnostic platforms offer the most comprehensive coverage in […]
Trucks Continue to Help Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices in August
According to ADESA report August prices were up both versus the previous month and the previous year. According to the ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices, average wholesale prices in August were once again up largely on the strength of truck prices, although another factor could be early impacts from Hurricane […]
Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Kamloops
Fix Auto Canada announced the addition of a collision repair center to its network in Kamloops, B.C. This facility that has been serving customers since 1991, and is the only ICBC-accredited body shop operating on the north shore of Kamloops. Owner Steve Davidson is excited to join the national brand, “We are looking forward to […]
Copart Reports 13.8 percent Revenue Increase in Fiscal Fourth Quarter
Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) reported financial results for the quarter and year ended July 31, 2017. For the three months ended July 31, 2017, revenue was $378.6 million, an increase of $45.9 million, or 13.8 percent versus the same quarter last year. Gross margin, and net income were, $167.5 million, and $70.3 million, respectively. These represent […]
BumperDoc Opens Eighth Franchise Location in Florida
BumperDoc, the auto body paint shop franchise, announced the opening of shop number eight in the state of Florida and third in Orlando. BumperDoc Downtown Orlando is officially in the site buildout process with plans to open in December 2017 or early 2018. The new BumperDoc is located at 22 S. Westmoreland Dr. not far […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation and ASE Announce Fall Career Fair Schedule
The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) announced the fall schedule of career fairs that will bring together high school and college collision repair and auto service students together with industry employers. Companies have the opportunity to participate in each of the career fair events by being […]
CRC Industries Acquires Weld-Aid Products
CRC Industries, Inc. announced the acquisition of Weld-Aid Products. Located in Detroit, Michigan, Weld-Aid Products was established in 1958 as a division of the Roy Smith Welding Supply Company and quickly realized there were opportunities to improve the efficiency of the wire feed process in the welding marketplace. Today, Weld-Aid products are designed to both […]
Auto Care Association Petitions for Expanded Copyright Exemption for Vehicle Repair
Calls for the U.S. Copyright Office to expand consumer exemption in Digital Millenium Copyright Act to include repair service providers. The Auto Care Association has submitted a petition with the U.S. Copyright Office to expand the current exemption provided to consumers under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) when accessing encrypted software for the purpose […]
Refinish Paint Distributor Fined for VOC Violations in Ontario, Canada
Environment and Climate Change Canada’s (ECCC) announced that Fine Auto Paints and Supplies Ltd. of Scarborough, Ontario, was fined $25,000, after pleading guilty in the Ontario Court of Justice on September 13, to one count of contravening the Volatile Organic Compound Concentration Limits for Automotive Refinishing Products Regulations, under the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999. […]
IIHS and HLDI Announce New President
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute announced that Dr. David L. Harkey will become the next president of the two traffic safety research organizations in January 2018. Harkey will succeed Dr. Adrian K. Lund, who is retiring after serving as IIHS-HLDI president since 2006. Harkey, 54, has directed the […]
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