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Classic Collision Acquires Two New Locations in Colorado

August 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisitions of Precision Auto Works in Broomfield, Colo., and Williams Body & Paint in Colorado Springs, Colo. Precision Auto Works has been family-owned and operated for thirty years, serving the Denver Front Range area. “We have been passionate about providing top-notch services to our valued customers, and we are honored […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Colorado

Bryan Wynn Promoted to President at Dent Wizards

August 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Dent Wizard International announced the promotion of Bryan Wynn to the role of President. As President, Wynn will lead Dent Wizard’s Finance, Growth & Development, Operations Planning & Engineering, People, Sales Operations, Supply Chain and Technology teams. As part of Dent Wizard’s senior leadership team, Wynn will work closely with company executives to advance strategic […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Dent Wizard, People

Australia Associations Release Guide on Non-OEM Parts Usage for Collision Repair Facility Operators

August 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) and the Australian Motor Body Repairers Association (AMBRA) have joined forces with HWLE Lawyers to address the usage of “Non-Genuine” (non-OEM) parts they say is a critical issue facing collision repair businesses across Australia. According to the associations, their first guide in a series, Using Non-Genuine Parts: Legal […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Australia, Australian Motor Body Repairs Association, Motor Trades Association of Australia, Non-OEM Parts

Consumer Sentiment Up Slightly in Mid-August

August 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Preliminary results show the sentiment index up month over month but remains below year ago levels. Consumer sentiment was up slightly in mid-August compared to July according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. The Consumer Sentiment Index inched up to 67.8 in mid-August, up 2.1% compared to 66.4 in the July 2024 survey […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Consumer Sentiment, University of Michigan

Long Island Collision Repair Shop Owner Sentenced for Sales Tax Fraud

August 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Shop owner pleaded guilty to stealing New York State taxes after failing to report over $2.8 million in taxable sales. The owner of several collision repair facilities in East Islip, N.Y. pleaded guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced for stealing sales tax. Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced in July that Brian […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Lawsuits, New York State, Sales Tax

Chicagoland CARSTAR Raises Funds for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation

August 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Chicagoland CARSTAR swung for a cure for cystic fibrosis by participating in the fifth consecutive, and highly anticipated, Fairways for Airways Golf Tournament. The event raised over $28,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, with 140 golfers participating. “Being part of the Fairways for Airways Golf Tournament has been an amazing experience for everyone at CARSTAR,” […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Golf Outing, Illinois

Gulf States Toyota Adds Auto Industry Veteran Jeff Buchanan to Leadership Team

August 23, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Gulf States Toyota (GST), one of the largest distributors of Toyota vehicles and parts in the world – with a network of 156 Toyota dealerships across Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana – announced today the addition of Jeff Buchanan to its leadership team. Buchanan, a seasoned automotive industry professional, will assume the role of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Gulf States Toyota, People

Colorado Adjuster Sentenced in Auto Insurance Fraud Lawsuit

August 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mastermind of $268k auto insurance fraud scheme sentenced to 20 years of probation. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser announced August 20 the sentencing of a woman who worked as an insurance claims adjuster and masterminded a scheme to steal hundreds of thousands of dollars in fraudulent auto insurance claims. Colette Palin, 63, of Aurora, Colo. was […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Attorney General, Colorado, Insurance Fraud, Lawsuits, Travelers

Seth Ingall Named Chief Legal Officer at Crash Champions

August 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ingall served more than 35 years at GEICO in various leadership capacities. Crash Champions today announced the appointment of longtime insurance industry executive Seth Ingall as the organization’s Chief Legal Officer. Ingall brings more than 35 years of industry experience to the position, most recently serving as Senior Vice President & Chief Legal Officer at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, GEICO, People

Business Groups Celebrate Victory in Lawsuit Challenging Federal Noncompete Agreements Ban

August 22, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

On August 20, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce celebrated a legal victory for American businesses, workers, and the economy after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas set aside the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) ban on employment noncompete agreements. The rule had been set to take effect on September 4. U.S. Chamber […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Federal Trade Commission, Lawsuits, National Federation of Independent Business, Noncompete Clauses, Regulations, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

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