Nu-Look Collision Donates $6,000 to Needy Families for Second Consecutive Year
Nu-Look Collision, a 10-store operation located in the Greater Rochester area, has announced it is donating $6,000 in Wegmans gift cards to deserving families in the Rochester area for the second consecutive year. Nu-Look contacted the Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES) of East Rochester with the idea to give $2,000 per family to three
California Insurance Department Approves Aftermarket Parts Regulations
Amended regulations will hold insurers more accountable for use of non-OEM replacement crash parts.
DuPont Performance Coatings Announces 2013 GM-Sponsored Parts Rebate Program
GM has partnered with DPC to offer parts rebates to the DPC network of collision shops.
Automotive Applications Now Available through SEMA Memorial Scholarship Fund
Students may be eligible for awards of up to $5,000.
George Avery to Offer PartsTrader Update at Third Biannual IABA Convention
Indiana Autobody Association event, which will be held Feb. 22-23, will also feature guests from Toyota who will present their new predictive estimating system.
Nashville I-CAR Committee Raises Funds for Local Collision Refinish Program
The Nashville I-CAR Committee recently sold a refurbished 2008 Cadillace SRX for $5,200 to benefit the collision refinish program at local McGavock High School. The fundraising was facilitated through the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The goal of this endeavor was to bring a damaged vehicle up to industry standards and sell it in order to
Caliber Collision Centers Acquires Los Angeles-Based MSO
Acquisition of Hi-Tech Collision and Glass Centers adds 10 locations to portfolio, bringing total number of Caliber locations to 122.
Service King Acquires AutoBody America
Purchase of 20-store MSO gives Service King presence in Tennessee, Mississippi and Arkansas markets.
ABRA Acquires Four Repair Centers Across Two States
Addition brings total number of facilities opened in 2012 to 27.
1Collision Network Adds Six Locations in Illinois, Wisconsin and Iowa
Nick & Ernies Autoworks1, Link Collision Center1 and four BODYPROS locations join Midwest chain of independently owned collision repair shops.
Insurance Institute for Highway Safety Names Safest Cars for 2013
Thirteen cars earn good or acceptable ratings in new small overlap frontal crash test.
Polk Expects New Vehicle Registrations in U.S. to Reach 15.3 Million
Compact, subcompact and pickup segments will push industry up 6.6 percent over 2012.