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Assurity Certified Solutions Schedules AI-Focused Certified Collision Conference

August 6, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Nashville event will be held September 30-October 2. Assurity Certified Solutions will hold its 2026 Certified Collision Conference Sept. 30 through Oct. 2 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn., a three-day program for OEM-certified collision repair facilities built around artificial intelligence. The conference is built around the premise that artificial intelligence is already […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Annual Conference, Artificial Intelligence, Assurity Certified Solutions, OEM Certification, Tennessee

Ford Issues New ADAS Position Statement in Latest On Target Magazine

August 4, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor Leave a Comment

Ford Motor Company has issued a new collision repair position statement covering advanced driver assistance systems, bringing its Ford-brand roster to 12. The statement is detailed in the 2026 Vol. 2 edition of On Target, the automaker’s quarterly collision repair publication. Posted for both Ford and Lincoln vehicles as “ADAS Integrity and Technical Imperatives,” the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Ford, OEM Certification, On Target Magazine, Position Statement

CCC Launches OEM Certification Management Program

January 8, 2026 By CollisionWeek Editor

Nissan first vehicle manufacturer to join. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCS) announced today that Nissan will be the first vehicle manufacturer to participate in the CCC OEM Link Network, a program designed to support OEM collision repair facility certification programs. Through the partnership, CCC will manage certified network operations for Nissan, including administration of […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, CCC, Nissan, OEM Certification

AASP/NJ Plans OEM Certification Workshop November 19

November 17, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) will host an OEM Certification Master Class on Wednesday, Nov. 19, featuring Dave Gruskos, president of Reliable Automotive Equipment. The workshop will cover topics including OEM program developments, tooling requirements, certification protocols, costs and the future of manufacturer certification programs. Gruskos has presented at AASP/NJ’s […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AASP/NJ, New Jersey, OEM Certification

Quality Collision Group Partners with Collision Vision to Manage OEM Certifications

November 14, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Quality Collision Group has partnered with Collision Vision LLC to manage OEM certifications, tools and equipment across its collision repair network. The multi-shop operator will use Collision Vision’s platform to centralize certification processing, training and compliance activities. QCG will also use the platform for mergers and acquisitions due diligence and asset management. QCG operates more […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Collision Vision, OEM Certification, Quality Collision Group

Ford Releases Summer 2025 On Target Magazine

August 1, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

Ford Motor Co. has released the summer 2025 edition of its On Target magazine, providing collision repair shops with technical information on vehicle repairs and industry updates. The quarterly publication includes details on the renovated Ford Paint and Body Technology Center in Inkster, Mich., repair guidelines for the 2025 Ford Expedition, corrosion protection processes and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Ford, OEM Certification, On Target Magazine

CCC Partners with BMW to Help Drivers Connect with Certified Collision Repair Facilities and Take the First Step Toward Repair

May 29, 2025 By CollisionWeek Editor

CCC digital and AI solutions to support drivers after a collision as the number of promotionally priced OEM parts available to repairers triples. CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC) today announced that it was selected by BMW of North America to help enhance the post-collision experience for its drivers. By integrating CCC technology into its customer-facing […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, BMW, CCC, OEM Certification

Crash Champions Expands Luxury and EV Certified Repair Line with California Acquisition

May 9, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

Crash Champions today announced the expansion of Crash Champions Luxe | EV Certified, a premium line of service specializing in electric vehicle (EV) and luxury OEM factory-certified repairs.  The announcement follows the organization’s acquisition of DC Autocraft, a collision repair center specializing in luxury factory-certified and EV repairs in Burbank, Calif. The acquisition finalized on […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Acquisitions, California, Crash Champions, Electric Vehicles, OEM Certification

AirPro Approved by BMW North America for its Collision Repair Network

February 20, 2024 By CollisionWeek Editor

AirPro Diagnostics announced its was selected by BMW North America as an approved provider of its Integrated Services Technical Application (ISTA) software to the BMW Collision Repair Network. “We are proud to partner with BMW and assist their certified collision repair facilities while utilizing the factory ISTA software,” stated Josh McFarlin President and COO at […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: AirPro Diagnostics, Approvals, BMW, OEM Certification

Mazda and Mitchell Renew Collision Network Agreement and Introduce Enhancements

November 1, 2023 By CollisionWeek Editor

New features include improved promotional opportunities, estimating system updates and increased access to repair procedures for certified collision repair facilities. Mitchell, an Enlyte company, and Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced that they have signed a contract renewal for Mitchell to continue to serve as program administrator of the Mazda Collision Network in the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Agreements Signed, Mazda, Mitchell International, OEM Certification, OEM Repair Procedures

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