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Fix Auto Adds Collision Repair Center to Network in UK

September 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto UK announced Worcestershire-based Carsmetix has joined its collision repair network, with the body shop now operating as Fix Auto Pershore. The latest addition to the Fix Auto UK network is owned by Robert Stern, the businessman behind the multi award-winning Robert Stern BMW dealerships. The body shop is managed by Ray Bower and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto UK, Network Affiliations, UK

SkillsUSA Members Joined by Secretary of Education In Support of Career and Technical Education

September 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Students representing career and technical education (CTE) programs in 29 states met with congressional representatives Sept. 26 after hearing the Secretary of Education, Betsy DeVos, call SkillsUSA “…an integral part of their educational experience.” The students were attending the annual Washington Leadership Training Institute (WLTI) to learn to be better advocates for public career education. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, SkillsUSA

BASF Launches Online Automotive Refinish Shop in China

September 29, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

BASF Online Refinish Shop China

Collision repair facilities in China can now buy refinish paint online at BASF’s newly launched Coatings flagship shop on 1688.com, China’s online business to business platform. The online shop at basfcoatings.1688.com will feature the new Yindi Ready Mix Colors range, an enhanced color palette of 30 of the latest and most popular color choices for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: BASF, China, PBE Distributor

Collision Repair Education Foundation to Award over $200,000 in Grants at Reception October 31

September 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Industry invited to attend reception during SEMA 2017 Collision industry members are invited to join the Collision Repair Education Foundation during their annual reception the evening of Tuesday, October 31st from 9:00 p.m.-10:30 p.m. (Local Time) in the Renaissance 1 Room at the Renaissance Las Vegas Hotel during the 2017 SEMA Show. During the reception, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Makeover Grant

AkzoNobel Converts to Green Energy for Paint Production in the Netherlands

September 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

AkzoNobel has signed an agreement energy company Eneco under which all of the company’s paint and production facilities in Sassenheim, Wapenveld, Groot Ammers and Ammerzoden in the Netherlands are entirely using electricity generated by wind power. All of AkzoNobel’s paint and coatings production in the Netherlands is now powered by green energy, marking another milestone […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, AkzoNobel

Cole’s Collision Centers Opens Fifth Collision Repair Facility in New York State

September 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Coles Collision Centers logo

Cole’s Collision Centers yesterday officially opened its newest location in the Town of North Greenbush in New York State’s Capital Region. The 14,000 sq. ft. facility is located on  2.2 acres of formerly vacant land at 97 U.S. Route 4. Cole’s Collision operates four other collision centers throughout Albany and Saratoga counties. A special ribbon […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coles Collision Centers, New York State, Openings

Jeffrey Lieberman Named VP, Legal Affairs and General Counsel at Fix Auto World

September 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Fix Auto World announced the appointment of Jeffrey Lieberman to the role of Vice President, Legal Affairs & General Counsel for the company. “Jeff’s extensive experience will serve him well in working strategically with cross-functional business teams in our fast-paced, dynamic environment. He’s a great addition to our leadership team,” said Dan Hogg, Chief Financial […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Fix Auto, People

Fix Auto Canada Renews Multi-Year Agreement with Mitchell

September 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Mitchell International, Inc. announced that Fix Auto Canada, a division of Fix Auto World, has signed a multi-year renewal agreement. “We’re pleased that our long-standing partner Fix Auto Canada has decided to extend their relationship with Mitchell. We continue to work closely with the industry on the Mitchell solution set and are gratified we are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Fix Auto Canada, Mitchell International

Fix Automotive Network Holds Regional Meetings in Canada

September 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Fix Automotive Network wrapped up the second of two regional conferences this past weekend. Both western and eastern Canada franchise strategic partners from Fix Automotive brands of Speedy Auto Service, Minute Muffler & Brake and Novus Glass came together in Calgary and Ottawa respectively for two days of collaborative meetings, presentations and a vendor […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, Fix Auto Canada

Volvo to Offer Subscription Service for new XC40

September 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Volvo XC40

New Care by Volvo subscription offers consumers flat fee pricing for vehicle that includes insurance and maintenance. Volvo Cars announced a new model of car access with the launch of the new Volvo XC40 and its ‘Care by Volvo’ subscription service. Under the program, consumers would get a national, ready-negotiated monthly fee, combined with getting […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Volvo

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