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ASA to Host Webinar July 27 on Telematics Policy

July 14, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Automotive Service Association’s (ASA) Washington, D.C., office will hold a webinar on the current state of telematics and new-technology policy at 1:30 p.m. EDT on July 27. Telematics refers to the connected car and, eventually, the autonomous vehicle that’s not far away. From the software used in instrumentation, backup sensors, adaptive cruise control, cameras […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Automotive Service Association, Autonomous Vehicles, Telematics, Webinar

National Auto Body Council Members to Present Multiple Recycled Rides, First Responder Demos at NACE

July 14, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced it has scheduled multiple opportunities at NACE | CARS for repairers and others in the collision repair industry to personally experience the impact of its program initiatives and learn how they can collaborate with business partners to bring these community service programs into their local communities. NABC members […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anaheim, First Responder Emergency Extrication, NACE, National Auto Body Counci, Recycled Rides

MSO Symposium Announces Final Program, Adds Insurer Panel for August 11 Event

July 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The final program for the MSO Symposium, held during NACE, has been completed with the guidance of the MSO Advisory Board. Mike LeVasseur, Director of Corporate Development, ABRA Auto Body & Glass, returns as Master of Ceremonies for the Symposium. Executives representing MSO’s, multi-location and single location collision repair executives, and insurance professionals are invited […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anaheim, Automotive Service Association, MSO Symposium, NACE

1Collision Network Acquires Direct Repair Shop Network

July 13, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The 1Collision Network announced it has acquired the Direct Repair Shop Network (DRSN), a California-based network of quality collision repair shops. John Torchia, founder of DRSN said, “As I personally transition into a new segment within the collision repair Industry, I searched for a collision repair group that would be a viable option for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 1Collision Network, Acquisitions, California, Direct Repair Shop Network

Boyd Group Acquires Collision Repair Center in Oregon

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Boyd Group Inc. announced the July 8, 2016 opening of a Gerber-brand collision repair center in Portland, Ore. The center previously operated as Blue Ribbon Autobody. “In October 2015 we acquired our first location in Oregon and with this center we now have seven, all strategically located to serve the Portland area,” said Tim […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Boyd Group, Oregon

Service King’s Inaugural Apprentice Development Class Graduates

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Service King Celebrates First Graduates of Apprentice Development Program

Celebrates first of nine graduations set for this summer Service King Collision Repair Centers this week graduated its inaugural class of apprentice technicians through its Apprentice Development Program. The class includes three body technicians, each of whom completed a 52-week hands-on developmental program under the instruction of a dedicated Apprentice Technician Supervisor inside Service King’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Service King Collision Repair Centers

Registration Now Open for I-CAR’s Level 2 Production Management Curriculum

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR announced 10 new courses that form the second level of its production management curriculum for collision repair facility personnel. Individuals can learn more about the course and register for production management courses online or by calling I-CAR Customer Care at (800) ICAR USA. All the new production management courses, as well as those launched […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR, Management Training, Production

Average Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices Down in June

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Wholesale Used Vehicle Prices

Prices decline compared to May, but remain above June 2015 According to ADESA Analytical Services’ monthly analysis of wholesale used vehicle prices, average wholesale values fell again on a month-over-month basis in June, but they remain up on a year-over-year basis largely because of the continued price strength of trucks. A portion of the month-over-month […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ADESA Analytical Services, Wholesale Used Vehicle Price Trends

Michael Quinn Joins Certified Collision Group as Director of Business Development, Western Region

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Collision Group (CCG) announced the appointment of Michael Quinn as Director of Business Development, Western Region. An industry veteran of over thirty years, Quinn was co-founder and CEO of 911 Collision Centers, where he built seven successful repair facilities in Arizona and Nevada. Quinn has served the industry in many capacities including as […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Collision Group, People

Certified Collision of Long Island Opens in Freeport, NY

July 12, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

Certified Collision of Long Island, a new collision repair facility, is now open on East Merrick Road in Freeport, N.Y. George Anastasopoulos, owner of the facility, announced that a Grand Opening celebration will take place at the shop on Friday, July 15 with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. and a tour of the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Collision of Long Island, New York, Openings

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