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I-CAR Helps High School Students Navigate an Uncertain Future with Collision Careers Website

May 29, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Amid financial aid delays and concerns about the future, many students have skipped the pressures of May’s Decision Day and are considering an alternative path to a traditional four-year degree by choosing a skilled trade that offers long-term success and financial stability, like automotive collision repair. CollisionCareers.com provides essential information and resources to students, parents, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Careers, Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Workforce Development

AASP-MN Announces 16 Auto Service and Collision Repair Students to Receive Scholarships

April 24, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced it has awarded sixteen scholarships totaling $16,000 to help automotive service and collision repair students pay for tuition or tools during the 2024-25 school year. The scholarships are $1,000 each and funded by a donation from the Minnesota State I-CAR Committee, as well as proceeds […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP-MN, I-CAR, Minnesota, Scholarships

Interview: Dave Cottrell, Northeast Ohio I-CAR Volunteer Committee Chair

April 19, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Cottrell details the 200+ mile ultra-marathon he will run starting April 25 to raise funds for collision repair schools in Ohio. Over six days starting April 25, I-CAR Northeast Ohio Committee chair and instructor, Dave Cottrell, will be competing in the Coast to Coaster ultra-marathon race where he will be running across the state of […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Fundraiser, I-CAR, Interview, Ohio

I-CAR Names Chairman’s Awards Recipients

April 18, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), honored four industry leaders for their remarkable achievements and contributions to I-CAR’s vision during the organization’s 45th-anniversary celebration at the I-CAR National Meeting. The event served to recognize and bring together I-CAR volunteers, instructors, and assessors, additionally 20 of our 57 Sustaining Partners participated in the weekend’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Chairman's Award, I-CAR

I-CAR CEO & President John Van Alstyne to Retire in 2025

April 10, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

John Van Alstyne, I-CAR’s CEO & President, announced his intention to retire at the end of 2025. The I-CAR Board has identified a Selection Committee dedicated to hiring a successor who will continue to uphold I-CAR’s values, drive innovation, and lead the organization into its next chapter of growth. Since joining I-CAR in December 2010, […]

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

I-CAR Kicks Off 45th Anniversary Celebration

April 8, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The non-profit training organization has served the collision repair industry since 1979. The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) is kicking off a year-long celebration of 45 years of collaboration on behalf of the collision repair industry. Established in 1979 in response to the increasing complexity of modern vehicles, I-CAR provides educational programming, technical […]

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I-CAR to Launch RTS Mobile App for Collision Repair Technicians April 8

April 4, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced on April 8 it will launch the Repairability Technical Support (RTS) app for mobile devices. This move signifies a shift from RTS’s former online-exclusive presence to a more accessible platform, putting OEM Partial Part Replacement, OEM Calibration Requirements, technical news, and industry best practices right at […]

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Car ADAS Solutions ADAS Calibration Technician Certification Program Receives I-CAR Industry Training Alliance Accreditation

March 1, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Car ADAS Solutions announced that its ADAS Calibration Technician Certification Program has been qualified by the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) for Industry Training Alliance course credits, becoming one of only 20+ such Alliance partners nationwide. Car ADAS Solutions’ program was developed in 2020 as part of the company’s Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Approvals, Car ADAS Solutions, I-CAR

White Paper Says Collision Repair Technician Satisfaction Higher than Dealer Service Technicians

February 27, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR), in collaboration with the Society of Collision Repair Specialists (SCRS), engaged with Ducker Carlisle, a global consulting firm, released a white paper detailing the results of their technician satisfaction survey researching opinions on compensation, culture and career opportunities. This survey, which was conducted in 2023 and involved […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Ducker Carlisle, I-CAR, Society of Collision Repair Specialists, Technician Satisfaction

I-CAR Announces Leadership Team Appointments

February 15, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) announced strategic appointments to its executive leadership team, with immediate effect. These positions, focused on building both strong industry relations while continuing to enhance technical programming at all levels, are being made to further build I-CAR’s position as the industry’s leader and expert on vehicle technology and […]

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

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