AIA Canada announced Fix Auto North Bay as the first collision repair shop in Canada to be recognized under the new Canadian Collision Industry Accreditation Program (CCIAP). The program, which was announced in May, officially launched in October. Program Director Andrew Shepherd was pleased to have Fix Auto North Bay be the first to confirm […]
Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Grants and Awards
The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced additional grants that were awarded during its annual reception held at SEMA in Las Vegas on November 1. AkzoNobel Sustainability Challenge Grant The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) in collaboration with AkzoNobel Vehicle Refinishes North America is pleased to announce those schools being recognized for efforts to advance sustainability […]
National Auto Body Council Awards Recognize Collision Repair Industry Professionalism, Integrity
Three industry professionals, whose exemplary efforts and actions in 2016 best illustrate the vision and mission of the National Auto Body Council (NABC), were recognized recently at SEMA with the organization’s prestigious Award of Distinction, Body Shop Image Award, and Excellence in Community Service. The goal of the NABC awards is to recognize auto body […]
CAPA Announces Agreement with China’s Largest Insurer on Certified Parts
The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), announced it has signed a strategic agreement with the People’s Insurance Company of China Limited (Group – PICC Property & Casualty Ltd.), the largest property and casualty insurer in China. CAPA and PICC were joined by the China Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association (CAMRA) collision repair committee, and Intertek […]
Intel Announces $250 Million Investment for Autonomous Driving
Delivering his keynote address at the LA Auto Show’s AutoMobility conference, Brian Krzanich, Intel Corporation chief executive officer, this week announced that Intel Capital is targeting more than $250 million of additional new investments over the next two years to make fully autonomous driving a reality. According to the company, these investments will drive the […]
California Insurance Department Believes AB 60 Driver Licenses Likely Behind Jump in Insured Vehicles
Department of Insurance sees unexplained increase of 200,000 insured vehicles in 2015 California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones announced that Assembly Bill 60 (AB 60) that provided California driver licenses to those who could not submit proof of legal presence in the United States, might have led to a modest decrease in the number of uninsured […]
Bodyshop Revolution Appoints North American Sales Manager
Bodyshop Revolution North America Inc. announced that Rob Martin has joined the team as Sales and Distribution Manager. Rob comes with a wealth of knowledge within the collision industry with real practical experience of vehicle repair and its associated challenges. Jon Parker, CEO of Bodyshop Revolution says, “Perfect timing enabled us to get Rob into […]
UK Bodyshop Association Meets with Insurers on Data Breach Investigation
RMI Bodyshops (NAB & VBRA) reported it met with a group of leading UK insurers yesterday to discuss information relating to its concerns over a potentially serious breach of repairer management systems confidentiality, and the apparent release of personal data to third party legal firms and accident management companies. In June, the association announced it […]
Database Enhancement Gateway Surpasses 10,000 Inquiries Since 2007
On October 26th, the Database Enhancement Gateway (DEG) received its 10,000th inquiry nearly nine years after the launch in November 2007. The DEG was designed to help improve the information in collision repair estimates through feedback from the industry about vehicle-specific errors, omissions and inaccuracies in the database and labor times. The free service was initially […]
U.S. House Subcommittee Holds Hearing on Self-Driving Cars
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) reports that on Tuesday, the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade held a hearing titled, “Disrupter Series: Self-Driving Cars.” The hearing is the latest in a series that is examining the effects of federal policy on emerging technologies. During the hearing, members addressed the […]
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