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Auto Care Association Participates in Copyright Roundtables

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Aaron Lowe, senior vice president, regulatory and government affairs, Auto Care Association, participated in a series of roundtables produced by the U.S. Copyright Office in Washington, D.C. on May 18-19. The roundtables were part of a study being undertaken by the office on copyright law and its relation to software-embedded consumer products, as well as […]

Mitchell Launches Updated RepairCenter Mobile App

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Mitchell International announced it has released the latest version of the RepairCenter Mobile app. The updated RepairCenter Mobile app adds additional on-the-go flexibility and industry-leading solutions that improve workflow, internal processes and deliver an exceptional customer experience, all from a mobile device. “Repairers are constantly looking for ways to improve and streamline their operation and […]

Korea Recognizes NSF Parts Testing and Certification

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NSF International has earned recognition from Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) that enables parts manufacturers to utilize NSF International test reports to demonstrate equivalency with original equipment (OE) service parts and compliance with Korea Automobile Parts Association (KAPA) quality and performance requirements when entering the Korean market. “We are pleased to provide […]

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Scholarship and Grant Winners

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The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the recipients of several scholarships and grant programs. 3M Hire our Heroes Grants The Collision Repair Education Foundation and 3M are proud to announce the 58 winners for the first round of this year’s 3M Hire Our Heroes awards. The winners include 53 students that are currently studying collision […]

Metropolitan Car-o-liner Expands Territory into Delaware and Maryland

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Car-O-Liner announced that Metropolitan Car-o-liner, the first-ever U.S. distributor of Car-O-Liner products, is expanding its territory. Metropolitan’s current service area includes shops throughout New Jersey, Connecticut, eastern Pennsylvania, and eastern New York. They have now acquired the state of Delaware and the remaining part of Maryland on the DELMAR peninsula. “The expansion of our territory […]

LKQ Corporation Added to S&P 500 Index

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LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) announced that S&P Dow Jones Indices added the company to the S&P 500 Index, effective at the close of trading May 20, 2016. The S&P 500 is one of the most widely used benchmarks of U.S. equity performance and is held broadly by U.S. and international index funds. First published in 1957, […]

CSN Collision Centres Adds Location in Mississauga, Ontario

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CSN Collision Centres announced its newest location in Mississauga, Ontario is CSN – 401 Dixie. With a consistently growing inflow of traffic at the 401 Dixie Auto Mall, Ideal Honda and 401 Dixie Nissan came together to form CSN – 401 Dixie Auto Collision. Owner Glenn Boyd started working in the collision repair industry as […]

Average Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Rose Modestly in April

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Price rise on both year-over-year and month-over-month basis. According to ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices, the traditional Spring tax-season market appeared to wane in April, as average wholesale prices rose only modestly on both a sequential and annual basis. As in previous months, drilling down into the data reveals softness […]

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