RMI Bodyshops (NAB & VBRA), the United Kingdom-based collision repair association, announced that for the last several months it has been undertaking an investigation into what it believes is 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.” According […]
HLDI: Total Payouts for Vehicle Damage by Hail Top $7 billion in 2008-14
Highway Loss Data Institute analysis of insurance losses to vehicles shows that 2011 and 2014 were the costliest years for hail-related claims in the U.S. An updated analysis by the Highway Loss Data Institute (HLDI) of insurance losses to vehicles shows that 2011 and 2014 were the costliest years for hail-related claims in the U.S. […]
U.S. House Committee Holds Hearing on DOL Overtime Rule
The Automotive Service Association (ASA) reports that last Thursday, the U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing titled, “The Administration’s Overtime Rule and Its Consequences for Workers, Students, Nonprofits and Small Businesses.” The hearing addressed the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) new overtime rule that was announced in May that doubled […]
Troy Holm Memorial Fund Awards 10 Grants for Students to Compete at SkillsUSA National
Ten state gold medalists will be attending the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference in Louisville this month with support from contributions from the Troy Holm Memorial Fund. Created by PartsTrader in memory of collision industry member Troy Holm, the fund assists students with travel grants and other forms of assistance needed to attend the […]
AASP/NJ Schedules Two New Technology Training Events
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has announced the scheduling of two regional meetings featuring Larry Montanez of P&L Consultants. Larry will be conducting an overview/training seminar covering metallurgy, new repair technologies and modern joining processes. All attendees who complete the training will receive a training certificate that will qualify for […]
California Color Source to Host Mike Anderson at Invitation-Only Luncheon July 13
California Color Source, Inc., the San Francisco Bay Area paint distributor, is hosting a quarterly client luncheon on July 13 featuring Mike Anderson, President of Collision Advice. In this second of an ongoing series, Mike will be updating California Color Source clients on the latest trends happening in the industry and how to be prepared […]
FCA Issues Collision Repair Position Statement Requiring Scan Tool Usage
Vehicle manufacturer says its automobiles must be scanned for diagnostic trouble codes following a collision. Warns that multi-stage airbags must be scanned to confirm all initiators are exhausted. FCA USA LLC has issued a position statement that repairs should scan all vehicles that have been involved in a collision, or have had repairs performed, for […]
CARSTAR Adds Collision Repair Center in Québec
CARSTAR announced the opening of CARSTAR St-Félix-de-Valois, located at 1520 chemin Barrette, Route 131 in St-Félix-de-Valois, Québec, Canada. Franchise partners Eric Henault and Jessy Dufresne operate the over 4,500 sq. ft. facility. To better serve customers they have recently moved from St-Ambroise to St-Félix. Eric has over 25 years of experience in the auto repair […]
Copart Acquires New Location in New Hampshire
Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) announced the acquisition of a new location in Candia, New Hampshire. “If you look at Copart’s recent expansions and acquisitions, it’s clear that we are experiencing significant growth,” said Jay Adair, Copart CEO. “Candia is a great location that will allow us to better serve Manchester and surrounding communities.” “We are excited […]
Collision Repair Industry Companies Receive USAA Awards
USAA recognized nine companies, including collision repair industry companies Caliber, Enterprise, Safelite and Service King, that help the company to manage its business processes and deliver world-class member experiences to its more than 11 million members primarily from the military community and their families. USAA’s Supplier Recognition Awards are annually given to a select few […]
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