NACE | CARS 2016 announced it is once again receiving strong industry support from key organizations and associations. This year’s event, taking place in Anaheim, Calif. on August 9-13, will host multiple industry meetings throughout the week. Organizations currently scheduled to hold meetings, events, or are otherwise participating during NACE | CARS 2016 include: AMI […]
Collision Industry Celebrates 1,000th Vehicle Donation to Help Struggling Families Without Transportation
Over $12 Million in Vehicles Donated through the National Auto Body Council’s Recycled Rides Program A Palm Springs, Calif. couple and their four children who have been struggling without transportation were the special recipients of the 1,000th vehicle donated by the National Auto Body Council’s Recycled Rides program Marcella and Damian Walls, both of whom […]
National Auto Body Council Celebrates 1,000 Recycled Rides January 12
By January 2016, the National Auto Body Council (NABC) anticipates that its members will have officially donated over 1,000 vehicles and helped improve the quality of life for thousands of individuals across the country through its signature Recycled Rides™ program. To commemorate this milestone, the National Auto Body Council will host a special celebration event […]
Sponsorships Still Available for NABC January 13 Fundraiser
Nineteen collision repair industry leaders have signed up to date to sponsor the National Auto Body Council’s (NABC) Annual Golf Fundraiser, January 13, 2016 in Palm Springs, Calif. A number of sponsor opportunities are still available for companies who wish to be represented in the industry-wide Golf Fundraiser which supports NABC’s community initiatives such as […]
National Auto Body Council Elects 2016 Board & Officers
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced its new Officers and Board members for its 2016 Board of Directors. Executive Committee officers elected at NABC’s recent Annual Meeting in Las Vegas are; Domenic Brusco, Chairman (PPG Automotive Refinish) Jeff Peevy, Vice Chair of Community Involvement (Automotive Management Institute) Elizabeth Clark, Vice Chair of Industry Relations […]
National Auto Body Council Golf Fundraiser Early Bird Registration Ends November 24
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced that early bird registration for its upcoming Annual Golf Event Fundraiser presented by Hertz, ends next Tuesday, November 24. The event takes place at the Tahquitz Creek Golf Resort in Palm Springs, California on Wednesday, January 13. Golfer and sponsor registration is available online. Because it the single […]
NABC Celebrates 2007 PRIDE Award Recipients
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) announced that its 2007 PRIDE Awards, which recognize industry individuals that perform exceptional humanitarian and benevolent acts, have been bestowed upon four deserving people representing the heart of the collision industry. The awards were presented on October 30 at the Industry Achievement Awards Luncheon held in conjunction with the […]
NABC’s Recycled Rides Program Starts Rolling
The National Auto Body Council (NABC) today announced that its Recycled Rides pilot program has officially launched following the commitment of ten repair facilities eagerly waiting to participate in the pilot. Recycled Rides is a nationwide awareness project that assists members of the NABC to repair and donate recycled vehicles for families in need. As […]
Collision Industry Conference Report – Part 1 of 2
The first day of the two-day meeting presented a debate over refinish labor calculations and a lively panel discussion looking at estimating issues between repairers and insurers. The Collision Industry Conference (CIC) visited Nashville on April 8-9. The meeting was attended by over 200 people from all segments of the industry. Among the topics discussed […]
NABC Takes Camp Mak-A-Dream Fundraiser to Sturgis Rally
Every year, motorcyclists from around the country assemble in Sturgis, South Dakota for perhaps the single biggest annual event held for motorcycle enthusiasts. The National Auto Body Council’s Collision Industry Foundation is organizing a fun way to raise money for the Camp Mak-A-Dream medical center project, by combining the excitement of the week-long Sturgis Rally […]