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Fiat Chrysler Joins with BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye on Autonomous Driving Platform

August 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Goal is to bring highly automated and fully automated driving solutions to market by 2021. BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye announced today that they have signed a memorandum of understanding with the intention for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) to be the first automaker to join them in developing an autonomous driving platform for global deployment. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Autonomous Vehicles, BMW, FCA, Intel, Mobileye

Texas Auto Body Trade Show August 25-26 in Dallas

August 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Body Association of Texas and the Houston Auto Body Association will hold their third Annual trade show on August 25-26 at the Hurst Convention Center in Dallas, Texas. Details about the Texas Auto Body Trade Show, including a schedule of events, are available online.  “This is what our associations are all about, sharing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Body Association of Texas, Houston Auto Body Association, Texas, Trade Show

Former CARSTAR Training Center in Kansas Now Locally-Owned and Operated Collision Repair Center

August 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR announced that CARSTAR Metcalf in Stillwell, Kan., its former corporate training center, is now locally-owned and operated. “We have direct repair relationships with more than 20 insurance partners,” said Steve Hahn, CARSTAR Metcalf owner. “Now that this location is locally owned, I want to be even more involved in the community.” Hahn said he […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Kansas, Network Affiliations

IAA Expands Facilities in Six States Across U.S.

August 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services, Inc. (NYSE:KAR), announced the expansion of facilities in six states across the U.S. The more than 50 acres of additional land are located in strategic markets where customer demand is rapidly increasing and projected to continue. “We partner very closely with our customers, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Insurance Auto Auctions, Openings

Service King Adds Collision Repair Center in California

August 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers announced it acquired Valley Motor Center Auto Body located at 14954 Oxnard St. in Van Nuys, Calif. The facility is Service King’s 30th in the region and 42nd in California. “Valley Motor Center has a long, rich history of providing premier collision repair service to San Fernando Valley motorists,” said […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Service King Collision Repair Centers

National Safety Council Sees Decline in Motor Vehicle Deaths

August 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

NSC Fatality Projection Table

Motor vehicle deaths projected to drop slightly in first half of 2017 but remain 8 Percent higher than at the two years ago. Preliminary estimates from the National Safety Council indicate motor vehicle deaths in the first six months of 2017 are 1 percent lower than they were during the same six-month period in 2016. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Safety Council, Traffic Fatalities

National Auto Body Council Opens Nominations for Board of Directors 

August 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced it is now accepting nominations for seven open seats for its Board of Directors. Deadline for nominations is Friday, September 1. Board candidates may be self-nominated or an industry professional nominated by three members of the NABC.  To qualify, the nominee must be either an individual member of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council, People

Plenham Appoints Moseley as CEO

August 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Jason Moseley has been appointed as the new chief executive officer at Plenham Ltd., publishers of bodyshop magazine in the UK and producers of the International Bodyshop Industry Symposium (IBIS) conferences, effective October 19. Last week it was announced that Moseley recently resigned from his role as director of the National Body Repair Association in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Plenham Ltd, United Kingdom

Assured Performance Introduces Lobby Multimedia Delivery System

August 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Assured Performance announced it has entered into an agreement with Advantego Technologies Inc. of Irvine, Calif. to deliver a new internet-based multi-media delivery system, eLOBBY, that electronically displays shop-specific commercial messaging, official certification signage, and vehicle manufacturer-branded consumer education videos directly to consumers Advantego and Assured Performance developed eLOBBY to help shops reinforce their branding […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Assured Performance Network

Auto Care Careers Job Board Adds Google for Jobs Support

August 15, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Employer listings on job board will appear in Google for Jobs Auto Care industry talent can now find relevant jobs to them, including those listed on the Auto Care Association’s job board directly in Google search thanks to the launch of Google’s new job search engine, Google for Jobs. Auto Care Association fully supports Google’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Auto Care Careers

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