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Auto Care Association Announces Staff Changes

March 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association has announced key professional staff leadership changes as part of an overall restructuring plan to strategically align association resources with changing member and industry needs. Rich White, senior vice president, will retire effective June 30 after serving in a variety of positions over the last 18 years. White oversaw marketing and […]

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More than 54 Million Vehicles Recalled in 2016

March 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Vehicle Recalls per Year 1996-2016

Hit Record for Third Year in a Row According to a report from the U.S. Department of Transportation released Friday, U.S. vehicle recalls hit an all-time high in 2016 for the third year in a row. In 2016, vehicle manufacturers initiated 927 separate recalls affecting a record 53.2 million vehicles–the highest number of auto recalls […]

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OEConnection Appoints Terry Cummins as Executive Vice President, Sales

March 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

OEConnection (OEC), the technology provider for OEM distribution networks, announced the appointment of Terry Cummins as Executive Vice President, Sales. Cummins will manage the Direct Sales team and is responsible for driving increased sales through automotive dealers and dealer groups. “We are delighted to welcome Terry to the team,” said Chuck Rotuno, OEC Chairman & […]

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California DMV Releases Proposed Rules for Driverless Autonomous Vehicles 

March 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Public Hearing scheduled for April 25. The California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) released proposed regulations to establish a path for testing and future deployment of fully autonomous vehicles without drivers.  “California has more manufacturers testing autonomous vehicles than any other state and today’s rules continue our leadership with this emerging technology,” said California Transportation […]

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Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center in Alberta

March 13, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Peter Polito, General Manager for Fix Auto Western Canada announced the addition of Fix Auto Sherwood Park, Alberta to the Fix Auto Canada collision repair network, effective immediately. Fix Auto Sherwood Park, formerly known as Broadmoor Autobody, is owned and operated by Scott, Craig, and Merv Koughan. Scott Koughan explains the road to operating a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Alberta, Canada, Fix Auto, Network Affiliations

MSO Symposium Registration Open, Agenda Released

March 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

MSO Symposium, the exclusive meeting for executives in the collision repair industry, has announced that registration is open and the agenda has been released for the 2017 event. The sixth annual MSO Symposium, co-located with NACE Automechanika in Chicago, will take place Wednesday, July 26 at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place. The agenda, detailed below, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chicago, MSO Symposium, NACE Automechanika

Maaco Celebrates 500th Store Opening

March 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mansfield, Texas facility hosts ribbon cutting, 17th location in Dallas market. Maaco Auto Painting & Collision Repair, a part of the Driven Brands, Inc. family of automotive aftermarket franchise brands, cut the ribbon on its 500th location in North America as it kicks off its 45th anniversary of serving customers across the continent. This marks […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Driven Brands, MAACO, Openings, Texas

ASE Industry Education Alliance to Hold 4th Annual Training Conference July 23-26

March 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The ASE Industry Education Alliance will hold its 4th annual Instructor Training Conference on July 23-26, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Concord, N.C. Registration for the conference is available online. The ASE Industry Education Alliance Instructor Training Conference will offer more than 70 technical sessions providing 114 hours of available training over three days. Session […]

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Nexsyis Management System Now Available for Canadian Collision Repair Facilities

March 10, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Nexsyis Collision, the integrated management and accounting system provider for collision repair facilities, has expanded into the Canadian market. The product slated for Canada is the same repairers in the U.S. have been enjoying since the brand’s launch in 2002, updated to support Canadian tax, EMS import, and zip code differences. “We are seeing a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Management Systems, Nexsyis Collision

LKQ Corporation Announces New CEO

March 9, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Rob Wagman steps down due to health considerations. LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) announced that its Board of Directors unanimously selected Dominick P. Zarcone, the current Chief Financial Officer of the company, to become the new President and Chief Executive Officer. Robert L. Wagman has announced his intention to step down from the positions of President and […]

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