Consolidator Report
Consolidation news from the week of Feb. 19.
Top 5 Stories of the Week
A recap of the top five stories on bodyshopbusiness.com during the week of Feb. 19.
People on the Move
Recent personnel news that has appeared on bodyshopbusiness.com.
Chrysler Unveils Chrysler Halcyon Autonomous EV Concept
The automaker will launch its first battery-electric vehicle in 2025 and will feature an all-electric portfolio in 2028.
AkzoNobel Launches New Primer for OEM Plastic Part Production
The multi-substrate nature of the new primer means there is no need to switch products in production, reducing complexity and increasing efficiency on the paint line.
BASF Partners with INEOS Automotive on Global Body and Paint Program
INEOS Automotive and BASF’s Coatings division have signed an agreement on global automotive refinish body and paint development.
HD Repair Forum Announces Dates and Location for Technical Training
The HD Repair Forum will be hosting technical training April 26-27, 2024 at the Hyatt Regency in Frisco, Texas.
Nebraska MSO Acquires Speidell Body Works
Eustis Body Shop has announced the addition of Speidell Body Works into its family of body shops throughout Nebraska.
WIN Announces Speakers, Programs for 2024 Conference
The conference, which this year is themed “Dream Out Loud,” will celebrate women in the collision repair industry.
AkzoNobel Announces Automotive & Specialty Coatings Leadership Changes
John Griffin, Dan Carranza and Dustin Warren have all seen changes to their roles in Automotive & Specialty Coatings and U.S. Vehicle Refinishes Sales.
Guess the Car and Win $50!
Give us your answer for this month’s Guess the Car and you might win $50!
Auto Glass Now Builds National Brand
All-Star Glass, Horizon Auto Glass, A1 Auto Glass, Auto Glass Fitters and Discount Auto Glass have been rebranded and remodeled to Auto Glass Now’s brand identity.