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CAPA Integrates Tracker Into Mobile App

September 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive collision repair parts, announces the expansion of its CAPA mobile app, integrating the CAPA Tracker. Users will now be able to enter part information into the CAPA Tracker seamlessly through the CAPA app, without interrupting a repair to input information […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts

CAPA Certifies Hushan Autoparts Ultrasonic Sensors

August 4, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, announced the first CAPA Certified ultrasonic sensors are now available, manufactured by Hushan Autoparts Inc., a Taiwan-based manufacturer specializing in handles, cameras, and door spare parts. These ultrasonic sensors, certified to the CAPA 703 standard, join Hushan’s line […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Certification, Certified Automotive Parts Association, Hushan Autoparts, Non-OEM Parts

Kinderhook Industries Acquires Continental Auto Parts

July 24, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

New Jersey based aftermarket collision repair parts distributor has ten hubs in four states. Kinderhook Industries, LLC announced today the acquisition of Continental Auto Parts, L.L.C. in partnership with management. Continental Auto Parts is a is a Newark, New Jersey based distributor of aftermarket collision automotive parts to multi-shop operators (MSOs) and independent collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, Continental Auto Parts, Kinderhook Industries, New Jersey, Non-OEM Parts

State Farm Expands Non-OEM Collision Repair Parts Use in California and Arizona

June 20, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Latest announcement follows re-introduction of non-OEM bumper covers, headlamps and taillamps to most U.S. states in December. State Farm announced to its Select Service shops yesterday, June 19, that due to continuing parts shortages, the largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. would expand the specification of non-original equipment manufacturer (non-OEM) collision repair parts […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Arizona, California, Non-OEM Parts, State Farm

Empire Auto Parts Opens Florida Collision Repair Parts Distribution Center

June 20, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Empire Auto Parts, LLC, the distributor of aftermarket collision repair parts for automotive repair shops, announces the opening of its 7th full-scale distribution center in the Central Florida region. The 188,000 sq. ft. facility in Orlando, Fla will bring Empire’s total location count to 35 facilities serving 23 contiguous states from Maine to Florida and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Empire Auto Parts, Florida, Non-OEM Parts, Openings

White Paper Examines Impact of OEM Collision Repair Part Design Patents on Consumers, Industry and Environment

April 25, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

Some patented crash parts cost more than twice comparable, non-patented parts due to OEM “Backdoor Monopoly” according to the paper. A new white paper examines how automotive OEM design patents impact consumers, local economies, and the environment. Blaire O’Neal, PhD, a researcher and consultant who specializes in issues around social justice and technology, released the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Design Patents, Diamond Standard, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Parts

State Farm Rolling Out Expanded Non-OEM Collision Repair Parts Use to Most U.S. States

December 7, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Following the test in Texas and Oklahoma announced in June, the largest private passenger auto insurer in the U.S. will reintroduce CAPA-certified non-OEM collision repair parts. State Farm announced to its Select Service shops yesterday, December 6, that due to continuing supply chain issues it will reintroduce expanded specification of non-original equipment manufacturer (non-OEM) collision […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Certified Automotive Parts Association, Non-OEM Parts, State Farm

State Farm Testing Expanded Non-OEM Collision Repair Parts Use in Oklahoma and Texas

June 14, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

After more than two decades, the largest auto insurer in the U.S. will test the reintroduction of certified non-OEM collision repair parts. State Farm announced to its Select Service shops in Texas and Oklahoma on June 14 that due to supply chain issues it will conduct a test of expanded specification of non-Original Manufacturer (OEM) […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Non-OEM Parts, OEM Parts, State Farm

HELLA First Manufacturer to Receive Approval in CAPA Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program

June 7, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Certified Automotive Parts Association (CAPA), the independent non-profit standard-setting and certification organization for automotive crash parts, announced that global automotive supplier HELLA is the first manufacturer to receive CAPA approval to participate in its Tier 1 Replacement Parts Verification Program that was announced last year. The program is available for any Tier 1 supplier […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Certified Automotive Parts Association, HELLA Automotive Sales, Non-OEM Parts

Hearing Scheduled on Illinois Aftermarket Collision Repair Parts Bill February 15

February 10, 2022 By CollisionWeek Editor

Legislation introduced in January in the Illinois House of Representatives that seeks to amend the state’s insurance code to regulate aftermarket collision repair parts and glass is scheduled to be included an Illinois House Insurance Committee hearing on February 15. Illinois House Bill 4719 (HB 4719), introduced on January 21 by Illinois State Rep. Elizabeth […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Illinois, legislation, Non-OEM Parts, OEM Repair Procedures

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