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NABC Announces Palm Springs Golf Tournament Winners, Sets Dallas Event for April

January 30, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The National Auto Body Council announced winners of its sold-out Palm Springs golf fundraiser held Jan. 20 at Desert Willow Golf Resort in Palm Springs, Calif. More than 150 players and sponsors attended the tournament, which featured a Recycled Rides vehicle presentation to three local families before the competition. Casey Steffen, Justin Geminden, Jim Hacker […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Changing and Saving Lives Foundation, Fundraiser, Golf Outing, National Auto Body Council

Changing and Saving Lives Foundation Adds Two Board Members

January 7, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Changing and Saving Lives Foundation, the 501(c)(3) charitable arm of the National Auto Body Council (NABC), elected two new board members at its Dec. 12 annual meeting after expanding the board from three to five members. John Winchell, in-house CPA for Midway Auto Inc. in Kansas City, Mo., was elected treasurer. Winchell also serves […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Changing and Saving Lives Foundation, National Auto Body Council, People

NABC Names First Dual Winners of Changing and Saving Lives Award

November 12, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council (NABC) presented its 2025 Changing and Saving Lives Award to two recipients for the first time in the program’s history, honoring John Hamdan and Anne Kolea of Dynasty Auto Body in New Jersey and Bob Waldron of CARSTAR Waldron’s in Massachusetts. The council announced the winners Nov. 4 at the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, National Auto Body Council

16 Veterans Receive Vehicles Through NABC Recycled Rides Program in Texas

November 11, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council announced 16 refurbished vehicles will be donated to Dallas-area veterans on Veterans Day during a ceremony at Texas Collision Centers’ Plano location. The presentation brought together six insurance companies — GEICO, Allstate, Farmers, Travelers, Mercury Insurance and Liberty Mutual — which donated the vehicles. Texas Collision Centers performed the repairs. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: National Auto Body Council, Recycled Rides, Texas, Texas Collision Centers, Veterans

NABC Elects Three New Board Members

November 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council elected three new board members and re-elected four others during its annual meeting Nov. 7 at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Newly elected board members include: Ed Salamy, executive director of the Automotive Body Parts Association Kristen Alexander, director of sales and marketing at United Recyclers Group James Glenn, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council, People

NABC Relaunches Recycled Rides for Schools Collision Repair Program

October 30, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council is relaunching its Recycled Rides for Schools program after retooling the initiative to address changes in schools during the school shutdowns due to the pandemic, changing repair standards and insurance requirements. The program, which provides technical students with hands-on collision repair experience while refurbishing donated vehicles for families in need, […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, National Auto Body Council, Norton Abrasives, Recycled Rides, Saint-Gobain, Scholarships

Collision Repair Industry Red Carpet Awards Ceremony November 4 at Resorts World during SEMA Show

October 17, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The annual Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards will take place Nov. 4 at a new venue, Resorts World’s Rose Ballroom, during the 2025 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nev. The ceremony, which recognizes leaders and contributors in the collision repair industry, will follow the Collision Industry Conference scheduled from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Electronic Commerce Association, Collision Industry Hall of Eagles, Collision Industry Red Carpet Awards, I-CAR, National Auto Body Council, Society of Collision Repair Specialists

Collision Industry Mourns Passing of Industry Leader Doug Webb

September 24, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The collision repair industry has lost one of its most dedicated champions with the passing of Doug Webb on Saturday, September 20. Webb died peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, after a seven-week battle following complications from a medical procedure. He was surrounded by his loving family, including his wife Bonnie, son John […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Industry Foundation, Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR Education Foundation, National Auto Body Council, Obituary, People

NABC Trains First Responders on Advanced Vehicle Rescue Techniques at IIHS

September 10, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nearly 100 first responders from five states participated in a vehicle extrication training program at the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) facility in Ruckersville, Va. on Tuesday. The training, organized through the National Auto Body Council (NABC) First Responder Emergency Extrication (F.R.E.E.) program, brought together rescue personnel from Virginia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: First Responder Emergency Extrication, Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, National Auto Body Council

National Auto Body Council Opens Board Nominations for 2025 Elections

August 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The National Auto Body Council has opened nominations for seven board of directors positions, with submissions due September 5. The election will take place November 5 during the 2025 SEMA Show week in Las Vegas, Nev.  with a virtual option for members unable to attend in person. Board members serve as volunteers representing collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Directors, National Auto Body Council, Nominations

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