The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers (AASP) is offering a free webinar, “The ABC’s of Employee Retention,” on August 30, from 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. EDT. The members-only webinar will be led by instructor Rick White of 180BIZ. Registration for the webinar is available online. When it comes to employees, shop owners are intent on […]
Martin Evans Appointed VP of Business Development at Certified Collision Group
The Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced the appointment of Martin (Marty) Evans to the position of Vice President of Business Development. A seasoned business development executive, Evans provides more than 25 years of direct automotive refinish distribution and key account development and management ― including large MSOs across the U.S. and Canada. “Our team and […]
Thierry Vanlancker Named New CEO of AkzoNobel
Former DuPont coatings executive takes over from Ton Büchner who is stepping down due to health reasons. AkzoNobel announced today that Ton Büchner, chief executive officer, is stepping down immediately due to health reasons. Thierry Vanlancker was announced as the new CEO. Vanlancker was most recently head of Specialty Chemicals at AkzoNobel, having joined the […]
SkillsUSA Collision and Refinish Champions Benefited from Collision Repair Education Foundation Support
Schools with student medalists at last month’s SkillsUSA National Competition received over $900,000 in collision industry support through foundation. All of the student medalists in the collision repair technology and automotive refinish technology competitions at the annual SkillsUSA Championships last month studied at schools that received grants from the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The 11 […]
Spectra Premium Industries First Radiator Supplier to Join CAPA Program
The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced that Spectra Premium Industries Inc. has joined the CAPA program as a Full Participant to certify their parts to the CAPA 601 Radiator Standard. Spectra Premium Industries, based in Boucherville, Québec, Canada, is an international supplier of automotive, truck and heavy duty parts with over 1,500 employees across […]
AASP/NJ Meetings Educate on Collision Repair Business Practices
In June, representatives from collision repair facilities around New Jersey gathered at the Holiday Inn in Totowa and the Clarion Hotel and Conference Center in Toms River for two nights of education on collision repair business practices led by the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) Executive Director Charlie Bryant. Bryant shared […]
Fix Auto USA Add 17 Collision Repair Centers to its Network
Fix Auto USA announced the addition of 17 Franchise Locations, bringing Fix USA’s total number to 116. The additional locations extend the geographical reach of Fix Auto from the Pacific Northwest, down through California, and over into Arizona. They are: Fix Auto Ballard (Ballard, WA); Formerly Phil’s Body Shop; operated by Noel Pennington. Fix Auto […]
Service King Acquires Two Collision Repair Centers in Colorado
Multiple shop operator now has nine locations in the state. Service King Collision Repair Centers announced the company finalized a deal to acquire Hamlin’s Auto Body and its two local repair centers in Colorado. Service King’s newest locations can be found at 6110 Southmoor Dr. in Fountain, Colorado, and 6205 Stone Mesa Point in Colorado […]
U.S. Department of Transportation Reexamining Penalty Rate for Fuel Economy Standards
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opens period for comment; publishes notice delaying effective date of CAFE penalties rule The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced that it is reexamining a rule that adjusts civil penalties related to the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for inflation. Fuel economy regulations have […]
CSN Collision Centres Adds Collision Repair Facility to Network in Gananoque, Ontario
CSN Collision Centres announced its newest location in Gananoque, Ontario, CSN Gan Chev. In 1976, Dews Hall opened the doors to Gananoque Chevrolet, a small General Motors dealership in the heart of Gananoque. Shortly after opening its doors, Hall expanded the business to offer collision repair services to new and existing customers. “For me, being […]
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