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Registration Open for April 7 NABC Regional Golf Fundraiser in Texas

February 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration is now open for the National Auto Body Council’s Regional Golf Fundraiser. The event will be held Thursday, April 7, in Dallas, Texas at the Texas Star Golf Course. Participants will join their industry friends and colleagues for some Texas-style golf and fun an meet and network with industry colleagues in the Southwest. Proceeds […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: NABC, National Auto Body Council

Liberty Mutual Insurance’s Ivania Konieczka Elected to CAPA’s Board of Directors

February 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced the election of Ivania Palacios Konieczka, Vice President of Personal Insurance Claims at Liberty Mutual Insurance. Konieczka joined Liberty Mutual Insurance in 2011 and is currently Vice President of Personal Insurance Claims for the Auto Physical Damage Product and Analytics group. She and her team are responsible for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, CAPA, Certified Automotive Parts Association

AAA: 87 Percent of Drivers Engage in Unsafe Behaviors Behind the Wheel

February 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

About 87 percent of drivers engaged in at least one risky behavior while behind the wheel within the past month, according to latest research by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. These unsafe behaviors include driving while distracted, impaired, drowsy, speeding, running red lights or not wearing a seat belt. “There is a culture of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Distracted Driving

Auto Care Association Calls on Copyright Office to Clarify Consumer Ownership of Vehicle Software

February 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association submitted comments last week to the U.S. Copyright Office requesting the agency make clear that when purchasing a vehicle, the consumer also purchases the software in that vehicle. Last year, the Library of Congress published its final rule on the Exemption to Prohibition on Circumvention of Copyright Protection Systems for Access […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Copyright, Library of Congress, Software

NORTHEAST Trade Show Hosts Variable Rate System Seminar

February 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Over the last few years, the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) has advocated support for the National AutoBody Research (NABR) Variable Rate System. As a way to expand the usage of the system in the Northeast region, NABR’s Sam and Richard Valenzuela will be presenting the Variable Rate System at AASP/NJ’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, Labor Rates, Northeast Trade Show, Variable Rate System

Crash Parts Maker Jui Li to Invest $48.5M in New Factory

February 26, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Export Processing Zone Administration (EPZA) under Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs announced that it recently approved an application from the Jui Li Enterprise Co. Ltd., the collision repair crash parts maker, to set up a factory in the Pingtung Export Processing Zone (PEPZ) of southern Taiwan. Pingtung is the southernmost city in Taiwan. According […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Jui Li, Non-OEM Parts, parts, Taiwan

LKQ Reports Revenue Growth of 6.7% in 2015

February 25, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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The collision repair industry part supplier surpassed $7 billion in annual revenue for the first time in 2015. The LKQ Corporation (NASDAQ:LKQ) today announced results for its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2015. For the fourth quarter of 2015, revenue was $1.75 billion compared with $1.68 billion for the fourth quarter of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Earnings, LKQ Corporation

Copart Reports Revenue Up 8.5%

February 25, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Copart, Inc. (NASDAQ:CPRT) reported financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended January 31. For the quarter, revenue was $299.7 million, representing an increase in revenue of $23.4 million, or 8.5 percent. Gross margin was $124.6 million, an increase of $9.7 million, or 8.5 percent. Net income was $59.0 million, an increase in of $6.8 […]

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CARSTAR Southbank Opens Appraisal Centre in Ottawa

February 25, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR Canada announced the opening of CARSTAR Southbank Appraisal located at 1255 Johnston Road in Ottawa, Ontario. CARSTAR Southbank Appraisal is located in the Southbank Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram dealership. “Our goal is to keep our customers happy by offering a multitude of services delivered by highly skilled and attentive employees,” comments franchise partner Guy […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Canada, CARSTAR, Opening

Axalta Launches Learning Campus in Canada

February 25, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) announced it recently launched the Axalta Learning Campus in Canada, a web-based portal that serves as a gateway to Axalta’s Learning and Development programs. The campus allows customers to register online for in-person technical training at a Learning and Development Center or take courses online by accessing a comprehensive library of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta, Axalta Coating Systems, Canada, training

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