Spanesi Americas recently recognized individual distributors for their contributions and accomplishments of 2015. Among those recognized was Canada Distributor Jerry Snyder of JES Sales, Ltd. of Grimsby, Ontario. “We were very happy to recognize Jerry Snyder for his contributions to the Spanesi organization,” said Tim Morgan, Managing Director of Spanesi Americas. “Jerry and his organization […]
NADA Forecasts a Record 17.7 Million New-Car Sales in 2016
National Auto Dealers Association sees car and light truck sales increasing two percent this year versus 2015. More good news on the auto sales front for the collision repair and auto insurance industries. U.S. sales of new cars and light trucks will set an all-time record in 2016, said Steven Szakaly, chief economist of the […]
Caliber Acquires 7 Maryland Collision Repair Centers
Caliber Collision Centers announced that it has acquired seven Automotive Collision Technologies collision repair centers in Maryland. Automotive Collision Technologies has served the Metro Baltimore Area for more than two decades in and around Baltimore and Annapolis. Steve Grimshaw, Caliber Collision Chief Executive Officer said, “We are extremely excited to have the Automotive Collision Technologies […]
AudaExplore and CCC Donate Software Subscriptions to Collision Repair Schools
AudaExplore, a Solera Company, and CCC Information Services, Inc. have donated over $7 million combined in estimating software subscriptions through the Collision Repair Education Foundation. AudaExplore has reached a milestone in donating over $3 million in software donations in 2015 through the Foundation to schools across the country. The program, Audatex Educational Institutions Program, began […]
Hyatt, Embassy Suites, Marriott Partner with AASP/NJ for NORTHEAST 2016
The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey’s (AASP/NJ) NORTHEAST Automotive Services Show has partnered with a record three host hotels for this year’s event. For the 2016 NORTHEAST show, guests can expect special pricing from the top hotels within walking distance of the Meadowlands Exposition Center. Free registration for the show is now […]
CARSTAR Appoints New Midwest Area Director of Operations
CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts announced Darryl Rochefort as its newest Area Director of Operations. In his new role, Rochefort will provide operational direction to coach, counsel, and consult CARSTAR franchisees in the Midwest Region. Rochefort will report to Melissa Miller, CARSTAR’s National Director of Operations. Darryl Rochefort has worked in the collision repair industry […]
Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Down in December
While sales of used vehicles have increased, growth in supply depresses prices. According to ADESA Analytical Services, 2015 was largely a year when strong retail used vehicle and certified pre-owned (CPO) demand, benign new vehicle incentive activity, and the embrace of upstream as well as traditional auction processes among remarketers diluted the usual negative impact […]
Insurance Auto Auctions Expands in Maryland
Insurance Auto Auctions, Inc. (IAA), a business unit of KAR Auction Services (KAR), announced the opening of the IAA Dundalk facility in Maryland. The opening adds to the company’s footprint in the industry, with more than 170 locations in North America. “The IAA Dundalk facility will enhance the company’s presence in the greater Baltimore area […]
U.S. DOT Proposes Nearly $4 Billion for Automated Vehicles
DOT actions revise existing guidance and clear administrative hurdles for new automotive technology In his last State of the Union address, President Obama signaled his intent to invest in a 21st century transportation system. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx yesterday revealed part of the president’s proposal: a 10-year, nearly $4 billion investment to accelerate the […]
AMI to Collect Industry-wide Training Provider Information
As part of a major enhancement project, the Automotive Management Institute (AMI) announced today it is launching an industry-wide initiative to collect training provider information. Once collected, AMI will maintain the information in a searchable database on its website. “For many years, the industry has been discussing the need for an easily accessible and current […]
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