CARSTAR Study Finds Out Why You Love Your Car
The color and style top the list for nearly 50 percent of respondents (48.15 percent), with power and performance following closely behind at 40 percent (40.74 percent).
ASA Issues Call for Presentations at NACE | CARS 2016
Selection will be based on a presentation’s quality of content, need/demand for the information and the presenter’s expertise.
Department of Transportation Recommends Updated Safety Rating System for New Vehicles
Proposed series of changes would modernize NHTSA’s current standards. Under the current program, NHTSA crash tests new vehicles and rates their ability to protect occupants in frontal, side and rollover crashes.
Auto Body Repairers Team Up with Progressive to Donate More Than 130 Cars to Veterans
NABC collision repair members volunteered resources and time to repair the vehicles, which were presented at 60 Progressive Service Centers.
BodyShop Business Snaps Snazzy Cars at SEMA 2015
Miss the show? Didn’t get to see the awesome cars? No worries! Check out the gallery that BodyShop Business has put together of some of the coolest and sharpest automobiles at the show.
PPG Bringing Hot Colors and Hot Cars to SEMA
Show attendees visiting the PPG booth will have the chance to meet a star-studded cast of custom car and hot rod personalities.
Ten Vehicle Manufacturers Commit to Auto Emergency Braking on All New Vehicles
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety states that this represents a major step toward making crash-prevention technologies more widely available to consumers.
WIN Increases Presence at NACE | CARS, Sees Membership Growth
Sixteen member volunteers were at the show staffing the WIN booth, signing up new members and supporting various pop-up events that were announced via WIN’s social media channels throughout the show.
Consumer Reports Study Finds Women Know What’s Good When it Comes to Cars
The list of women’s favorite rides is comprised almost entirely of cars that earned top scores from Consumer Reports.
IHS Reports Average Age of US Light Vehicles Has Risen to 11.5 Years
Helping age the fleet is the fact that consumers are holding on to their vehicles longer than ever before.
Google’s Self-Driving Car Gets Rear-Ended, Again
The accident marks the fourteenth time since 2009 that a Google self-driving vehicle has been involved in a collision.
Ringbrothers Scheduled to Attend Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Cars, Careers & Celebrities Event
Mike and Jim Ring, whose custom vehicles have been recognized with several prominent awards including the GM Design Award for Best of Show at the 2014 SEMA Show, will be presenting to the students and conducting demonstrations.
