AkzoNobel 2012 FIT Sustainability Honorees Lauded at Industry Awards Ceremony
Oka’s Auto Body, Keenan Auto Body and Enterprise recognized for pursuing sustainable business practices.
LKQ Announces Winner of GetGreen Sweepstakes
Parts manager at Fender Mender in Charleston, S.C., wins new Chevy Cruze.
Automotive Management Institute Now Accepting Scholarship Applications
The Automotive Management Institute (AMI) is accepting applications for the following six scholarships to be awarded this year: the Emil Stanley Merit Award, the BodyShop Business Magazine Scholarship, the Gale Westerlund/Richard Cossette Memorial Scholarship, the Tom B. Babcox Memorial Scholarship, the Automotive Video Inc. (AVI) Educational Scholarship and the Zurich “High Octane” Scholarship. The deadline
Mitchell Examines Parts Price Inflation in Latest Industry Trends Report
Mitchell has announced the availability of its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the third quarter of 2012. Mitchell’s quarterly publication has served the auto physical damage collision and casualty industries with emerging industry trend highlights and key performance indicators for more than a decade. The Auto Physical Damage edition of the third quarter
AkzoNobel Recognizes Most Influential Women in Collision at Special Ceremony
Industry’s most notable women honored in San Antonio during annual I-CAR Industry Event and Collision Industry Conference.
Lancer Insurance Named Ward Top 50 Performing Company
For the second consecutive year, Lancer Insurance Company has been named one of Ward’s Top 50 performing companies in the U.S. property casualty insurance industry. In the July 17 announcement, Ward Group Partner Jeff Rieder noted that the 50 companies selected, which include Chubb Group, Progressive Insurance Group, USAA Group and The Travelers Insurance
Coalition for Collision Repair Excellence to Hold Fall Legal Seminar in Philadelphia
Seminar on Sept. 21-22 will focus on how to run a collision business without third-party interference.
U.S. House Committee to Hold PARTS Act Hearing
Bill would impose limits on OEM collision part design patents to allow aftermarket part manufacturers to produce wider range of parts.
CTI to Host Technical Training Sessions During ASRW Conference Program
Automotive Service and Repair Week (ASRW) is pleased to announce six technical training sessions within the ASRW Conference Program, which be powered by CARQUEST Technical Institute (CTI). "CARQUEST Technical Institute is thrilled to again participate in the ASRW Conference Program. The high quality education ASRW provides complements our philosophy and reputation of delivering first-rate instruction,
Third Cars and Coffee New Jersey Event To Take Place This Sunday
This year’s third Cars and Coffee New Jersey event will take place this Sunday, July 29 at the Knob Hill Country Lanes in Manalapan, N.J. This laid-back morning car show intends to bring car aficionados together in a relaxing, informal environment. The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of New Jersey (AASP/NJ) Treasurer (and former president)
Northern Michigan Body Shop Association Sponsors Straits of Mackinac Cruise
The Northern Michigan Body Shop Association is sponsoring its 5th Annual Straits of Mackinac Cruise. The event will be a fun filled night of food, door prizes and relaxation. The cruise boards Friday, Aug. 3 at 7 p.m. at the Mackinaw City Dock and will depart at 7:30 p.m. Tickets for members are $30 per
Caliber Collision’s Food Drive Donates 172,000 Meals to Local Food Banks
Food drive in California, Arizona, Nevada and Texas results in 22,000 food items, $5,400 in donations and matching corporate contribution of $26,871.
