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Axalta Names Dan Key Head of Global Operations

January 22, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems has appointed Dan Key as Senior Vice President, Operations and Supply Chain. In this capacity, Key will oversee Axalta’s extensive manufacturing network of 35 production facilities and 6,000 people working on six continents. He also will be responsible for the delivery of products to customers around the world. “I’m very excited to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axalta, Axalta Coating Systems, People

Percentage of Americans Spurning Driver’s Licenses Grows Across Most Age Groups

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

While more and more teens and twentysomethings are forgoing driver’s licenses, the most recent trend holds true for pretty much all age groups, say University of Michigan researchers. In a new report examining changes in driver licensure in the U.S. from 1983 to 2014, Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle of the U-M Transportation Research Institute […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Licensed Drivers, UMTRI, University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

Service King Hosts Tour of New Georgia Collision Repair Center

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Collision Repair Centers hosted more than 60 guests and local business partners for a comprehensive hard-hat tour inside its future Tucker, Ga. repair center on Tuesday. The 30,000 square-foot facility is scheduled to open for business in mid-February. “Our team was thrilled to open our doors and put on display the great progress […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Georgia, Opening, Service King, Service King Collision Repair Centers

GM Launches Car-Sharing Service

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

General Motors announced today a new car-sharing service called Maven, which combines and expands the company’s multiple programs under one single brand. Maven’s mission is to give customers access to highly personalized, on-demand mobility services. The global Maven team includes more than 40 employees from the connected car technology industry as well as ride- and […]

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Auto Care Association Warns Vehicle Cybersecurity Could Hurt Independent Repairers

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Auto Care Association warned vehicle manufacturers and regulators that failure to consider how vehicles are serviced when designing vehicle cybersecurity protections could harm consumers and the independent vehicle service facilities that provide them with repairs. Aaron Lowe, senior vice president, regulatory and government affairs, Auto Care Association, delivered the warning while participating in a […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Auto Care Association, Cybersecurity, Diagnostics, NHTSA

Registration Opens for Collision Repair Education Foundation Golf Fundraiser

January 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration for the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s 15th annual summer golf fundraiser, taking place Wednesday, August 10th, at the Black Gold Golf Club in Yorba Linda, Calif. is now open. Golfers will enjoy a round of golf at the Black Gold Golf Club and registering online early is encouraged as the event is expected to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, NACE

Small Business Optimism Up Slightly in December

January 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

NFIB Optimism Index

Small business owners divided on sales outlook, business conditions. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Index of Small Business Optimism rose 0.4 points in December, increasing to 95.2. The Index is stuck in a “below average” rut, characterizing the performance of the small business sector. Historically accounting for about half of private GDP, below […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Federation of Independent Business, NFIB, Small Business Optimism Index

Gas Prices Dropping at the Fastest Pace in Two Months

January 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

AAA National Average Gas Price Comparison 2013-2016

Tumbling crude oil prices around the world have helped send the national retail average price for gasoline to its lowest mark since February 2009. Retail averages have fallen for 63 of the past 74 days, for a total savings of 34 cents per gallon, reaching yesterday’s price of $1.88 per gallon. Gas prices are down […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AAA, Fuel Prices

AASP-MN Raises Over $8000 for Mechanical and Collision Repair Education

January 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) recently raised nearly $8,500 during its 2016 fundraising campaign to support the AASP-MN Automotive AASP-MN logoEducation Fund. The majority of that money was raised at the Association’s 14th annual Race for Automotive Education, held January 12th & 13th at ProKart Indoors, in Burnsville, Minn., and will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, Alliance of Automotive Service Providers

CARSTAR Adds VP of Insurance and Director of Marketing

January 20, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR has named Arlo Johnson as Vice President of Insurance

Driven Brands and CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced the promotion of two Driven Brands’ team members into prominent roles for CARSTAR. CARSTAR continues to expand its insurance relations team to support its national insurance programs. While Dan Young, now president of CARSTAR U.S., will continue in a leadership role with insurance carriers, CARSTAR has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Driven Brands, People

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