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Enterprise Disaster Relief Aid Grows to $3 Million in 2017

September 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Enterprise Rent-A-Car Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Enterprise Rent-A-Car brand, announced it has pledged $750,000 to the American Red Cross and $250,000 to Americares. This $1 million donation follows the devastation left behind by Hurricane Irma and will assist with relief efforts in the Southeast U.S. and Caribbean. The donation is is in […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Fix Auto USA Tim Clark Memorial Scholarship Recipients

September 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

In partnership with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF), six collision repair students were awarded the Fix Auto USA-Tim Clark Memorial Scholarship. Winners were selected from a pool of collision repair students who demonstrated a passion for learning and an affinity for the industry. Winners were chosen by the CREF selection committee. Tim Clark, previously […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fix Auto USA, Scholarships

Snap-On Adds Capabilities to Support Collision Repair Diagnostics

September 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Diagnostics, Snap-On

Trucks Continue to Help Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices in August

September 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ADESA Analytical Services, Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

Fix Auto Canada Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in Kamloops

September 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

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

Copart Reports 13.8 percent Revenue Increase in Fiscal Fourth Quarter

September 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Copart, Earnings

BumperDoc Opens Eighth Franchise Location in Florida

September 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BumperDoc, Florida, Network Affiliations

Collision Repair Education Foundation and ASE Announce Fall Career Fair Schedule

September 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ASE, Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation

CRC Industries Acquires Weld-Aid Products

September 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, CRC Industries

Auto Care Association Petitions for Expanded Copyright Exemption for Vehicle Repair

September 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Copyright, Library of Congress

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