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CAPA Certified Collision Repair Parts Program Grows 19% in 2017

February 13, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Adds six new manufacturers to program The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) reported that it saw across the board increases in the number of CAPA Certified parts available to the U.S. market during 2017.  Based on distribution of its unique yellow and blue CAPA Quality Seal, manufacturers have increased seal requests by 19 percent over […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

People’s Insurance Company of China Provides Its First CAPA Certified Collision Repair Parts

February 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced that the People’s Insurance Company of China Limited (Group – PICC Property & Casualty Ltd.), the largest property and casualty insurer in China, recently made over 150 CAPA Certified part numbers available. PICC concurrently announced the establishment of their e-commerce platform to facilitate distribution of these parts in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, China Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association, Intertek, Non-OEM Parts, People’s Insurance Company of China Limited

Spectra Premium Produces First CAPA Certified Radiators

November 2, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Spectra Premium certified its first CAPA products to become the first and only manufacturer of CAPA Certified radiators. This is the crowning achievement of the Spectra Premium – CAPA partnership, which began earlier this year.  “This achievement is another testament to our commitment to always go above and beyond our customers’ needs. The new CAPA […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts, Spectra Premium Industries

CAPA Launches Updated Online Complaint Form

September 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced the release of an updated online complaint form. In response to market feedback, users now have the ability to upload and submit complaint part photos through CAPA’s website. “CAPA continually monitors the quality of parts certified to the CAPA standard and is pro-active in soliciting industry feedback through […]

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Spectra Premium Industries First Radiator Supplier to Join CAPA Program

July 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced that Spectra Premium Industries Inc. has joined the CAPA program as a Full Participant to certify their parts to the CAPA 601 Radiator Standard. Spectra Premium Industries, based in Boucherville, Québec, Canada, is an international supplier of automotive, truck and heavy duty parts with over 1,500 employees across […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts, Spectra Premium Industries

CAPA Reaches Milestone with 85 Million Certified Parts Since 1990

May 9, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

CAPA certified parts counts since 1990

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced it has reached a milestone with the certification of over 85 million parts since 1990. In making the announcement, Jack Gillis, Executive Director of CAPA, said. “This is a another major milestone for CAPA as we continue toward the 100 million mark. It’s a tribute to the commitment […]

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CAPA Releases Consumer Video Explaining Part Choices

April 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced a new animated whiteboard video, which explains the four basic part choices consumers have when their vehicles undergo an insurance-based repair: a new car company branded part; a CAPA Certified independently produced part; a non-CAPA certified part; and a recycled part.   “Nobody wants to be involved in […]

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CAPA Tops 10 Million Certified Lighting Part Milestone

February 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced today it reached a major milestone in January when over 10 million lighting parts achieved CAPA Certification. This number includes headlamps, tail lamps, fog lamps, and reflectors. In 2016, CAPA certified 647 unique exterior lighting part numbers–the greatest number of lights in a single year since lighting parts […]

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CAPA Introduces Mirror Standard

November 29, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA) announced today that its Technical Committee has approved the CAPA 701 Standard for the certification of aftermarket exterior mirrors and mirror components. This Standard specifies the certification requirements for passenger and driver side mirror assemblies, mirror glass, mirror housings and covers. The CAPA 701 Standard specifications include compliance to […]

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CAPA Announces Agreement with China’s Largest Insurer on Certified Parts

November 21, 2016 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), announced it has signed a strategic agreement with the People’s Insurance Company of China Limited (Group – PICC Property & Casualty Ltd.), the largest property and casualty insurer in China. CAPA and PICC were joined by the China Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association (CAMRA) collision repair committee, and Intertek […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, China Automotive Maintenance and Repair Association, Intertek, People’s Insurance Company of China Limited

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