CollisionWeek

Your source for the latest collision repair industry news, statistics and trend analysis.

  • News
  • Research
  • Feature
  • Subscribe
You are here: Home / Archives for I-CAR

I-CAR Announces 2020 Volunteer and Instructor Award Recipients

May 28, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced the 2020 recipients of its Johnny Dickerson Welding Award, Lon Baudoux Instructor of the Year Award and I-CAR’s Founders and Committee Awards. The awards were scheduled to be announced at I-CAR’s Annual Volunteer & Instructor Conference planned for earlier this year. Due to COVID-19, the conference […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, I-CAR

I-CAR Opens Nominations for Russ Verona and Jeff Silver Awards

May 15, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced nominations are open for its two industry awards which recognize outstanding contributions to advancing technical education and professionalism in the collision repair industry; the Russ Verona Memorial Award and the Jeff Silver award. Nominations for both awards will be accepted through July 31, and the winners […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, I-CAR

I-CAR Provides Update on Operations

May 7, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) provided an update on its operations in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic that forced the suspension of its live training and welding certification programs. In a nearly hour long presentation using YouTube Live yesterday afternoon, embedded below, John Van Alstyne shared the organization’s status, its continuing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR

I-CAR Announces Updated COVID-19 Policies

May 1, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced further COVID-19 action steps, plans and updated policies designed to best support everyone within the collision repair industry during this trying period. I-CAR’s COVID-19 Industry Relief Program is grounded in understanding the substantial impact the industry is experiencing as a result of the pandemic, emphasizing the role […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, I-CAR

I-CAR Provides Free Access to Repairability Technical Support Portal

April 8, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Repairability Technical Support Portal

I-CAR announced it will be providing its collision repair technical information source, the Repairability Technical Support (RTS) Portal, to the industry for free through May 31. The RTS Portal provides collision repair technical resources to technicians, appraisers, shop owners and managers, including: Reference tools for airbag and partial part replacements How to access OEM-specific repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR

I-CAR Canceling Live Events and In-Shop Knowledge Assessments Starting Sunday

March 20, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

I-CAR announced several policies in response to the coronavirus crisis. According to the collision industry training provider changes include: Cancellation of all live events and In-Shop Knowledge Assessments effective March 22 – April 5 Extensions for credentialing renewals Reformatting the I-CAR 2020 Conference to digital delivery and open to the entire Inter-Industry I-CAR will continue […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Coronavirus, I-CAR

Axalta North America Refinish Students Can Receive Free I-CAR Credit through Sustaining Partner Program

February 26, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

Axalta Coating Systems (NYSE:AXTA) today announced that they joined I-CAR’s Sustaining Partner Program in North America, effective January 1, 2020. Axalta’s participation in the program offers its Refinish students more accessible and affordable training, either virtually or in-person, at any of Axalta’s Learning and Development Centers, while earning platinum I-CAR credit at no charge from […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Axalta Coating Systems, I-CAR

I-CAR Rolls Out Expanded Membership Program

January 30, 2020 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) is rolling out it new membership program that announced as part of its updated Governance model that was finalized in November. A new non-voting Associate Member category has been created with automatic, no-fee membership status for Gold Class shops, Platinum technicians, Committee Chairs, and Career and Technical […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: I-CAR

Central Massachusetts I-CAR Committee Axe Tournament Raises Thousands for Collision Repair Schools

November 26, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

On November 14, over 30 industry vendors, auto body instructors, members of the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Massachusetts (AASP/MA) and I-CAR representatives gathered for the Central Massachusetts I-CAR Committee’s inaugural Axe Tournament. The event, held at Half Axe in Marlborough, Mass., served as a fundraiser for the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) in […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, I-CAR, Massachusetts

I-CAR Finalizes Updated Governance Structure

November 8, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The I-CAR Board of Directors announced details of its updated Governance model that was approved by I-CAR Regular Members at their membership meeting yesterday. The key changes to I-CAR’s bylaws include: Board of Directors Size and Composition: The streamlined and strategic Board now includes fewer Director seats (13-17), while retaining Inter-Industry representation and balance, with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, I-CAR

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • …
  • 23
  • Next Page »

Interview Sponsors

IBIS Publisher Partner

Login

Remember Me
Subscribe | Lost your Password?

Tags

AAA AASP/NJ Acquisitions Advanced Driver Assistance Systems Agreements Signed Annual Conference Auto Care Association Automotive Service Association Autonomous Vehicles Awards Axalta Coating Systems Board of Directors Boyd Group California Canada Career and Technical Education CARSTAR CCC Classic Collision Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association Collision Repair Education Foundation Coronavirus Crash Champions Donations Earnings Electric Vehicles Florida I-CAR Lawsuits legislation LKQ Corporation National Auto Body Council Network Affiliations New Jersey New Vehicle Sales Non-OEM Parts Openings People PPG Industries Regulations Right to Repair Scholarships Texas United Kingdom Workforce Development

Recent Articles

  • CCC Supports Future Collision Repair Industry Workforce Through CREF July 11, 2025
  • CSN Collision Adds Repair Facility to Network in Red Deer, Alberta July 11, 2025
  • Gas Prices Hold Steady in June, Down Sharply from 2024 July 11, 2025
  • NTSB Issues Safety Alert After Fatal Wisconsin Crash Linked to Texting While Driving July 11, 2025
  • BASF, Renault, Dürr Win Award for Overspray-Free OEM Two-Tone Paint Process July 11, 2025
  • Veterans Leadership Program Wins Inaugural NABC Community Partner Award July 10, 2025
  • ServiceUp Secures $55 Million Series B Funding for Vehicle Repair Platform July 10, 2025

CollisionWeek Membership

  • Login
  • Lost Password
  • Membership Details
  • Register
  • Sponsors
  • Subscription Information
  • Terms of Use for CollisionWeek

More Information

About CollisionWeek
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Event Calendar
Take the Collision Repair Business Conditions Survey

Copyright 1999-2025 - QuanDec Corporation - All Rights Reserved · Log in