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US Auto Sales Projected Up in June Year Over Year

June 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

New light vehicle sales in June are expected to maintain pace with May and translate to one of the stronger seasonally adjusted results since 2021. S&P Global Mobility projects new light vehicle sales volume in June 2024 to reach 1.40 million units, up approximately 1% year over year. This volume would translate to an estimated […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: New Vehicle Sales, S&P Global Mobility

J.D. Power Reports Problems Plague Battery Electric Vehicles Despite Traditional OEMs Leveling Playing Field with Tesla

June 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ram ranks highest overall in Initial Quality Study, Porsche ranks highest among premium brands. In its inaugural year incorporating franchise dealership repair visits with the Voice of the Customer (VOC) data to create a more expansive metric for problems per 100 vehicles (PP100), the J.D. Power 2024 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS), finds the industry […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Initial Quality Study, J.D. Power

I-CAR Releases 2023 Impact Report

June 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) released its 2023 Impact Report: Leading Forward highlighting key achievements, initiatives and reinvestments funded by I-CAR’s Industry Impact Fund, a strategic reserve component governed by the I-CAR Board for the industry’s benefit. The report demonstrates I-CAR’s continued commitment to leading the industry forward with excellence in training, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR

Alana Quartuccio Named Editorial Director at Thomas Greco Publishing

June 28, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Thomas Greco Publishing Inc. (TGP) announced that Alana Quartuccio, an established member of its editorial team, has been promoted to the role of Editorial Director, as of June 1. Thomas Greco Publishing is the publisher of New Jersey Automotive, Hammer & Dolly, New England Automotive Report, AASP-MN News and Texas Automotive and is the event […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: People, Thomas Greco Publishing

Classic Collision Acquires Four Repair Centers in Kentucky, Ohio and Virginia

June 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The new facilities include Classic’s first locations in Kentucky and Ohio. Classic Collision, LLC announced the acquisition of four locations in Kentucky, Ohio, and Virginia. These locations will be renovated to enhance the customer experience before re- opening as Classic Collision. This includes upgrading the interior design, modernizing the facilities, and implementing new technology to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Classic Collision, Kentucky, Ohio, Virginia

CSN Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Newfoundland

June 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

CSN Baker’s 8,581 sq. ft. body shop, which serves the Clarenville community in Newfoundland, Canada, is now part of the CSN Collision network. Owners Stephen Lewis, Paul Kinsella, Rob Kinsella, and Junior Peddle chose to join the CSN Collision network due to shared principles—excellent customer service led by consistently superior results. The network also provides […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CSN Collision, Network Affiliations, Newfoundland

WIN Scholarship Campaign Raises Almost $10,000 to Support Collision Repair Education

June 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Women’s Industry Network (WIN) announced that its 2024 Scholarship Fundraiser Walk and Donations programs raised $9,670 to support the record 30 student scholarships the Network recently presented. These additional funds, along with its group sponsorship and general fund commitments, augmented WIN’s recent announcement of providing $30,000 in scholarship support this year. WIN Scholarships are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Classic Collision, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Enterprise Mobility, Fundraiser, Jerry's Abra Auto Body & Glass, Scholarships, Women's Industry Network

Rivian and Volkswagen Group Announce Joint Venture

June 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Volkswagen Group to invest up to $5 billion in Rivian. New venture to create software-defined vehicle (SDV) platforms for both companies’ future EVs. Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ: RIVN) and Volkswagen Group (XETRA: VOW / VWO3) announced their intention to form an equally controlled and owned joint venture (JV) to create next-generation electrical architecture and software technology. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Rivian, Volkswagen

Crash Champions Opens New Collision Repair Center in Chicago Market

June 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions announced it recently opened the doors to a newly constructed collision repair center in its home Chicagoland market.  The new 22,000-square-foot facility is conveniently located at 1652 Waukegan Rd in Glenview, Ill., and officially opened for business on June 10. It marks Crash Champions’ fifth new location in the Chicagoland area in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Crash Champions, Illinois, Openings

Driven Brands Joins AutoBody Alliance’s Direct Repair Network

June 26, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Driven Brands and AutoBody Alliance (ABA) announced they have joined forces to expand the AutoBody Alliance’s service network of autobody repair facilities throughout the U.S “We are excited to work closely with the team at Driven Brands because of their influence in the marketplace the past 50 years, as well as their extensive experience in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Autobody Alliance, Driven Brands

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