In the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 18, a Tesla collision repair and sales center in Las Vegas was involved in what authorities are calling a “targeted attack,” highlighting potential security concerns for facilities that repair Tesla vehicles. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) responded to multiple 911 calls at approximately 2:45 a.m. reporting […]
Registration for November 4 MSO Symposium Now Open
Registration for the 13th annual MSO Symposium is now open. Advisory board members and administrators recommend taking advantage of this opportunity to gather with industry leadership and obtain updates on the collision repair marketplace. The symposium, designed for small, medium, and large multi-shop operators, growing independent collision repair facility owners, and their business partners, will […]
Car ADAS Solutions Announces First Licensee in Las Vegas
Car ADAS Solutions announced the grand opening of Master ADAS, its first ADAS calibration center in Las Vegas, Nev. Owners Tanner Scott, Cam Scott, and Aja Domingo are proud to unveil their first calibration center. The decision to set up a location in Las Vegas was driven by market research and a clear vision of […]
B&R Auto Acquires Nevada Auto Recycler
B&R Auto, the provider of recycled automotive parts and a portfolio company of Highview Capital, LLC, announced the acquisition of Reno Auto Wrecking. This acquisition significantly enhances B&R’s presence in Nevada, further strengthening its delivery network and complementing previous strategic acquisitions in Arizona and Oregon. Operating two locations in the Reno market, Reno Auto is […]
March 29 Deadline for Priority Booth Selection for 2024 SEMA Show Exhibitors
The road to the 2024 SEMA Show, November 5-8 in Las Vegas, begins with the annual booth priority selection process. This is when exhibitors choose a Show floor location based on their seniority in a process that literally builds the SEMA Show section by section, booth by booth. “It is like the order of a […]
Hotel Reservations Open for the 2024 SEMA Show
Hotel reservations for the 2024 SEMA Show being held November 5-8 in Las Vegas, Nev. are now open online. Once again, Show organizers have negotiated the lowest possible nightly rates at the best hotels in the area, only available through SEMA’s official hotel provider, onPeak. “We’re seeing increased interest in the SEMA Show; rooms are […]
Insurance and Collision Repair Organizations to Participate in Nevada Public Forum on Auto Insurance Rates November 1
The Nevada Division of Insurance (Division) has announced that it will be hosting a live webinar panel discussion to address questions and concerns about the rising costs of auto insurance in Nevada. This event will be held virtually on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM (PDT) and is open to the […]
CAWA Announces Scholarship Winners
CAWA, the non-profit trade association representing automotive parts manufacturers, jobbers, warehouse distributors, retailers and program groups, announced the recipients of its 2023 scholarship awards. CAWA provided over $13,250 in scholarships this year to thirteen individuals. Furthermore, each student will receive a $300 tool gift certificate compliments of CAWA member All Trade Tools. “Once again, CAWA […]
SEMA Show Registration Opens May 1
Registration for the 2023 SEMA Show–to be held October 31-November 3 in Las Vegas–opens May 1. The annual automotive aftermarket industry gathering is the ultimate marketplace for debuting innovative new products and groundbreaking vehicle builds and tapping into the latest trends. It is also the prime destination for making new business connections and strengthening existing […]
Nick Stosic Named Interim Commissioner at Nevada Division of Insurance
Nevada’s Director of the Department of Business and Industry, Terry Reynolds yesterday announced the appointment of Nick Stosic as Interim Insurance Commissioner at the Nevada Division of Insurance, effective today. The appointment was made following the resignation of Barbara Richardson, who has served in the role since March 2016. Stosic most recently served as the […]